High paying management jobs in Arizona

Every management occupation below is ranked by its median annual wage in Arizona. Read the percentile range, not just the median: the gap between the 10th and 90th inside a single management job is usually wider than the gap between two different ones, so where you land in a field matters more than which field you pick.

Cost of living: prices in Arizona run 0.7% above the national average (2024), so a Arizona salary is worth about 0.99× its face value in national terms. That scales every wage here by the same factor — it changes what the numbers mean, not their order. To see where a job pays a real premium, use jobs that pay more in Arizona.

Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025 · Cost of living: BEA regional price parities, 2024

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OccupationMedian, Arizona · Employed

1Architectural and Engineering Managers$167,480
Bachelor's degree
$121,500 – $249,9904,680
2Computer and Information Systems Managers$166,430
Bachelor's degree
$102,320 – $228,20014,270
3Sales Managers$145,690
Bachelor's degree
$74,510 – $255,22013,870
4Financial Managers$139,830
Bachelor's degree
$80,690 – $254,84014,900
5Human Resources Managers$139,820
Bachelor's degree
$88,410 – $225,5003,950
6Purchasing Managers$138,940
Bachelor's degree
$97,810 – $211,5101,630
7Marketing Managers$132,220
Bachelor's degree
$86,010 – $225,1504,870
8Managers, All Other$129,870
Bachelor's degree
$79,930 – $206,3208,540
9Medical and Health Services Managers$128,850
Bachelor's degree
$75,490 – $228,34011,840
10Training and Development Managers$125,770
Bachelor's degree
$82,500 – $212,7401,190
11Industrial Production Managers$124,810
Bachelor's degree
$79,410 – $199,4403,630
12Construction Managers$114,680
Bachelor's degree
$77,990 – $168,5609,910
13Public Relations Managers$114,400
Bachelor's degree
$80,000 – $213,3701,170
14Education Administrators, Postsecondary$103,280
Master's degree
$65,300 – $213,6105,140
15Administrative Services Managers$101,160
Bachelor's degree
$60,000 – $173,7206,750
16Facilities Managers$99,880
Bachelor's degree
$62,160 – $160,0503,430
17Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers$98,750
High school diploma or equivalent
$68,780 – $166,6803,390
18Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary$97,480
Master's degree
$62,690 – $128,3205,270
19General and Operations Managers$94,800
Bachelor's degree
$47,990 – $220,280110,480
20Social and Community Service Managers$77,550
Bachelor's degree
$49,950 – $121,5603,010
21Food Service Managers$70,180
High school diploma or equivalent
$52,060 – $105,5203,400
22Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers$63,740
High school diploma or equivalent
$42,890 – $122,8609,970
23Education and Childcare Administrators, Preschool and Daycare$48,160
Bachelor's degree
$36,680 – $75,7701,210

Bars run from the 10th to the 90th percentile; the middle half is shaded darker, and the tick is the median.

#	Occupation	MedianArizona	10th–90th percentilemiddle half shaded darker	Employed
1	Architectural and Engineering ManagersBachelor's degree	$167,480	$121,500 – $249,990	4,680
2	Computer and Information Systems ManagersBachelor's degree	$166,430	$102,320 – $228,200	14,270
3	Sales ManagersBachelor's degree	$145,690	$74,510 – $255,220	13,870
4	Financial ManagersBachelor's degree	$139,830	$80,690 – $254,840	14,900
5	Human Resources ManagersBachelor's degree	$139,820	$88,410 – $225,500	3,950
6	Purchasing ManagersBachelor's degree	$138,940	$97,810 – $211,510	1,630
7	Marketing ManagersBachelor's degree	$132,220	$86,010 – $225,150	4,870
8	Managers, All OtherBachelor's degree	$129,870	$79,930 – $206,320	8,540
9	Medical and Health Services ManagersBachelor's degree	$128,850	$75,490 – $228,340	11,840
10	Training and Development ManagersBachelor's degree	$125,770	$82,500 – $212,740	1,190
11	Industrial Production ManagersBachelor's degree	$124,810	$79,410 – $199,440	3,630
12	Construction ManagersBachelor's degree	$114,680	$77,990 – $168,560	9,910
13	Public Relations ManagersBachelor's degree	$114,400	$80,000 – $213,370	1,170
14	Education Administrators, PostsecondaryMaster's degree	$103,280	$65,300 – $213,610	5,140
15	Administrative Services ManagersBachelor's degree	$101,160	$60,000 – $173,720	6,750
16	Facilities ManagersBachelor's degree	$99,880	$62,160 – $160,050	3,430
17	Transportation, Storage, and Distribution ManagersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$98,750	$68,780 – $166,680	3,390
18	Education Administrators, Kindergarten through SecondaryMaster's degree	$97,480	$62,690 – $128,320	5,270
19	General and Operations ManagersBachelor's degree	$94,800	$47,990 – $220,280	110,480
20	Social and Community Service ManagersBachelor's degree	$77,550	$49,950 – $121,560	3,010
21	Food Service ManagersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$70,180	$52,060 – $105,520	3,400
22	Property, Real Estate, and Community Association ManagersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$63,740	$42,890 – $122,860	9,970
23	Education and Childcare Administrators, Preschool and DaycareBachelor's degree	$48,160	$36,680 – $75,770	1,210

Ranked among the occupations common enough to employ roughly one in every three thousand workers in Arizona. The rarer ones are real jobs — but a 1,190-person occupation at the top of a list answers a different question than the one most readers are asking.

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