Elementary School Teacher Salary in Arizona
Based on 23K+ workers in Arizona
Data year: 2024 · Last updated: May 2026
Median Annual Salary (AZ)
$50,980
$24.51/hr
vs National Average
$64,107
-20.5% vs national median
Salary Range (10th–90th)
$40K – $80K
23K employed in Arizona
Salary Distribution — Elementary School Teacher in Arizona
| Percentile | Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $40,100 |
| 25th percentile | $47,040 |
| Median (50th percentile) | $50,980 |
| 75th percentile | $63,600 |
| 90th percentile | $80,010 |
Historical Salary Trend — Elementary School Teacher in Arizona vs National
| Year | Median Salary (United States) |
|---|---|
| 2022 | $48,480 |
| 2023 | $51,180 |
| 2024 | $50,980 |
| Year | Arizona Median | National Median |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $48,480 | $61,148 |
| 2023 | $51,180 | $64,171 |
| 2024 | $50,980 | $64,107 |