Lawyer Salary in Arizona
BLS OEWS May 2025 · SOC 23-1011 Lawyers
Median in Arizona
$134,260
$64.55 an hour
10th percentile
$85,990
90th percentile
about $268,170
Jobs (wage & salary)
11,640
The median annual wage for lawyers in Arizona was $134,260 in May 2025, $25,410 (16%) below the national median of $159,670.
The middle half earned between $102,450 (25th percentile) and $177,150 (75th percentile).
Arizona ranks 22 of the 51 states and DC with a published median for this occupation.
The comparison is not adjusted for living costs.
Percentiles
Pay range in Arizona
| Percentile | Annual | Hourly |
|---|---|---|
| 10th | $85,990 | $41.34 |
| 25th | $102,450 | $49.25 |
| 50th (median) | $134,260 | $64.55 |
| 75th | $177,150 | $85.17 |
| 90th | about $268,170 | about $128.93 |
| Mean (average) | $157,190 | $75.57 |
BLS OEWS May 2025.
Annual = hourly × 2,080.
OEWS covers wage-and-salary workers only and leaves out the self-employed, overtime pay and most bonuses.
BLS marks lawyer wages of $239,200 a year ($115 an hour) or more with a footnote in its own tables; values at or above that line are shown as "about" because BLS does not publish them as precise.