The average salary for a legislator in Arizona is around $40,140 per year.
Avg Salary
Legislators earn an average yearly salary of $40,140.
Wages typically start from $21,860 and go up to $88,490.
11% below national average Updated in 2018
Legislator earnings by seniority
90th percentile
Top-level legislator earnings begin at:
$42.54 per hour
$88,490 per year
75th percentile
Senior-level legislator earnings begin at:
$29.43 per hour
$61,220 per year
50th percentile
Mid-level legislator earnings begin at:
$19.30 per hour
$40,140 per year
25th percentile
Junior-level legislator earnings begin at:
$11.38 per hour
$23,660 per year
10th percentile
Starting level legislator earnings begin at:
$10.51 per hour
$21,860 per year
Approximate values based on highest and lowest earning segments.
Legislator salary by state
State Name | Average Salary |
---|---|
New York | $92,140 |
Hawaii | $58,920 |
California | $53,930 |
Alaska | $51,130 |
Washington | $48,460 |
Colorado | $48,260 |
Florida | $41,070 |
Arizona | $40,140 |
Connecticut | $38,280 |
Maryland | $37,080 |
Indiana | $36,910 |
Nevada | $36,340 |
Oklahoma | $36,140 |
Montana | $30,420 |
Wyoming | $30,360 |
Iowa | $25,350 |
Oregon | $24,580 |
Louisiana | $21,900 |
Minnesota | $20,550 |
Tennessee | $20,210 |
Pennsylvania | $20,160 |
Nebraska | $20,120 |
Texas | $20,120 |
Rhode Island | $20,100 |
West Virginia | $19,860 |
Michigan | $19,610 |
Illinois | $19,600 |
Ohio | $19,350 |
Alabama | $19,210 |
New Mexico | $19,200 |
Virginia | $18,950 |
Missouri | $18,930 |
Arkansas | $18,920 |
Mississippi | $18,880 |
Wisconsin | $18,830 |
North Dakota | $18,700 |
Utah | $18,530 |
Georgia | $18,220 |
Kansas | $18,120 |
South Carolina | $18,070 |
New Hampshire | $17,980 |
Idaho | $17,690 |
How do legislator salaries compare to similar careers?
Legislators earn about the same as related careers in Arizona. On average, they make less than sheriffs but more than paralegals.
Career | Median Salary |
---|---|
Sheriff salary | $65K |
Coroner salary | $60K |
Arbitrator salary | $58K |
Court reporter salary | $61K |
Forensic science technician salary | $56K |
Legislator salary | $40K |
Probation officer salary | $53K |
Police officer salary | $51K |
Fish and game warden salary | $53K |
Paralegal salary | $43K |
Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)