Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ Salaries
Highest published occupation medians in Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ - BLS OEWS May 2025
Observed metro pay change
What changed, BLS OEWS 2024–2025
- BLS's published All Occupations median in Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ moved from $42,320 in May 2024 to $44,230 in May 2025 (+4.5%).
- Across the 393 metros priced in both releases, the median place changed +3.1%.
- Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ sits +1.4 pp ahead of that median, nominal dollars, no price deflator applied.
General and Operations Managers shows the widest metro-area vs national median gap in Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ
General and Operations Managers publishes $74,050 here versus $105,770 nationally (-30.0%; 2,170metro-area jobs). Next is Retail Salespersons at $34,610 locally versus $35,410 nationally (-2.3%).
- General and Operations Managers$74,050 in Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ sits 30.0% below the national General and Operations Managers median of $105,770 (2,170 published local jobs).
- Retail Salespersons$34,610 in Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ sits 2.3% below the national Retail Salespersons median of $35,410 (2,130 published local jobs).
- Cashiers$32,510 in Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ sits 1.1% below the national Cashiers median of $32,880 (2,650 published local jobs).
General and Operations Managers and the other occupations above are descriptive OEWS endpoints for Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ; they are not findings about taxes, employers, or worker experience.
BLS OEWS metro wage desk
MSA 29420 · Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ $54K mean
MEAN-LOW · RPP-LOW · OCC-MID · TOP-LEAD · EMP-MIX · TREND-INLINE · PHOTO-FINISH · BOOK-MOST
- MEAN-LOW #396/528
- RPP-LOW 94.1
- OCC-MID 228 occs
- TOP-LEAD Physicians, Al… · $362K
- EMP-MIX Medical and…
- TREND-INLINE +1.4 pp
- PHOTO-FINISH Wheeling, WV-OH
- BOOK-MOST 225 rows · May 2025
Read with Wheeling, WV-OH (+$34 on published-row mean) · Highest-paying careers
Instrument codes from this MSA’s OEWS published-row mean, BEA RPP, occupation book, employment lead, All Occupations pay change, and nearest peer — not a moving recommendation.
Published-row mean neighbourhood around Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ
Employment scale inside Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ's top-pay list
Medical and Health Services Managers and Dental Hygienists lead published employment inside Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ's top-pay sample — order follows OEWS job counts, not median wage.
- 1. Medical and Health Services Managers 280 jobs · $102,430
- 2. Dental Hygienists 250 jobs · $102,790
- 3. Construction Managers 170 jobs · $111,060
- 4. Financial Managers 170 jobs · $105,290
- 5. Sales Managers 160 jobs · $113,850
- 6. Pharmacists 140 jobs · $149,480
- 7. Nurse Practitioners 130 jobs · $131,450
- 8. Lawyers 130 jobs · $107,620
- 9. Software Developers 110 jobs · $114,750
- 10. Physical Therapists 110 jobs · $103,330
- 11. Chief Executives 100 jobs · $120,900
- 12. First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives 100 jobs · $100,770
- 13. Physicians, All Other 80 jobs · $361,730
- 14. Managers, All Other 80 jobs · $115,970
- 15. Industrial Production Managers 70 jobs · $110,630
- 16. Computer and Information Systems Managers 60 jobs · $133,980
- 17. Physician Assistants 50 jobs · $129,460
- 18. Human Resources Managers 40 jobs · $123,310
Occupations Tracked
228
with wage data
Published-Row Mean
$53,625
employment-weighted, 225 complete rows
Top Salary
$361,730
Physicians, All Other
Cost of Living
94.1
6% below US avg
Highest Paying Jobs in Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ
| # | Occupation | Median Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Physicians, All Other | $361,730 |
| 2 | Pharmacists | $149,480 |
| 3 | Computer and Information Systems Managers | $133,980 |
| 4 | Nurse Practitioners | $131,450 |
| 5 | Physician Assistants | $129,460 |
| 6 | Human Resources Managers | $123,310 |
| 7 | Chief Executives | $120,900 |
| 8 | Managers, All Other | $115,970 |
| 9 | Software Developers | $114,750 |
| 10 | Sales Managers | $113,850 |
| 11 | Architectural and Engineering Managers | $113,320 |
| 12 | Construction Managers | $111,060 |
| 13 | Industrial Production Managers | $110,630 |
| 14 | Lawyers | $107,620 |
| 15 | Financial Managers | $105,290 |
| 16 | Occupational Therapists | $104,000 |
| 17 | Diagnostic Medical Sonographers | $103,420 |
| 18 | Physical Therapists | $103,330 |
| 19 | Dental Hygienists | $102,790 |
| 20 | First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers | $102,720 |
| 21 | Medical and Health Services Managers | $102,430 |
| 22 | Facilities Managers | $102,050 |
| 23 | First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives | $100,770 |
| 24 | Computer Systems Analysts | $98,090 |
| 25 | Speech-Language Pathologists | $95,170 |
Lowest Paying Jobs in Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ
| Occupation | Median Salary |
|---|---|
| Parking Attendants | $30,700 |
| School Bus Monitors | $30,830 |
| Amusement and Recreation Attendants | $30,900 |
| Fast Food and Counter Workers | $31,100 |
| Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners | $31,630 |
| Manicurists and Pedicurists | $32,010 |
| Cashiers | $32,510 |
| Dishwashers | $32,670 |
| Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment | $32,820 |
| Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers | $33,230 |
Other BLS Wage Areas in AZ
Other metropolitan or nonmetropolitan OEWS areas assigned to the same state. Cross-state pay and employment peers live in Nationwide similar metros below.
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Two OEWS peer sets outside AZ. Same-state wage areas above stay geographic; these neighborhoods are cross-state nearest neighbors on employment-weighted published-row mean wage ($53,625 here) and summed published employment.
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