The Arizona Department of Administration has found the median salary among math teachers in the state to be $74,029 while the average is $77,816. Minimally experienced teachers and/or recent graduates are reported to average between $38,358 and $50,519. Math teachers with many years of experience, however, can average as much as 69.5% more than new grads, with a salary range that is between $96,825 and $125,708.
Of course, one important consideration for salary analysis is geographic location, as salaries do tend to differ from district to district:
Phoenix
- Average: $78,069
- Median: $77,687
- 10th Percentile: $39,301
- 25th Percentile: $52,282
- 75th Percentile: $96,433
- 90th Percentile: $121,739
Flagstaff
- Average: $63,155
- Median: $53,715
- 10th Percentile: $27,092
- 25th Percentile: $32,931
- 75th Percentile: $80,402
- 90th Percentile: $113,562
Coconino County
- Average: $63,155
- Median: $53,715
- 10th Percentile: $27,092
- 25th Percentile: $32,931
- 75th Percentile: $80,402
- 90th Percentile: $113,562
Math teacher salaries provided by the Bureau of Labor Statistics are as follows:
Area name
Employment
Annual median wage
Flagstaff AZ
70
53720
Phoenix-Mesa-Glendale AZ
Estimate Not Released
77690
Prescott AZ
Estimate Not Released
59090