Salary Breakdown for Tucson

The median individual income in Tucson is $27,920 per year, which works out to approximately $2,327/month or $13.42/hour for full-time workers. The median household income is $46,388.

Cost of Living Adjusted Salary

Tucson's cost of living index is 95 (national average = 100). The median salary of $27,920 in Tucson has the purchasing power of approximately $29,389 at the national average cost of living. Tucson is roughly in line with the national average, making it a balanced option for salary vs expenses.

Top Employers in Tucson

  • University of Arizona
  • Raytheon
  • Banner Health

Major Industries in Tucson

  • Education
  • Defense
  • Healthcare

How Tucson Compares to Arizona

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Cost of Living in Tucson

See a detailed breakdown of housing, groceries, utilities, and more on our cost of living in Tucson page.

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