Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ Salaries
Highest published occupation medians in Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ - BLS OEWS May 2025
Observed metro pay change
What changed, BLS OEWS 2024–2025
- BLS's published All Occupations median in Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ moved from $45,560 in May 2024 to $46,330 in May 2025 (+1.7%).
- Across the 393 metros priced in both releases, the median place changed +3.1%.
- Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ sits -1.4 pp behind that median, nominal dollars, no price deflator applied.
General and Operations Managers shows the widest metro-area vs national median gap in Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ
General and Operations Managers publishes $78,400 here versus $105,770 nationally (-25.9%; 2,890metro-area jobs). Next is Fast Food and Counter Workers at $33,350 locally versus $31,200 nationally (+6.9%).
- General and Operations Managers$78,400 in Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ sits 25.9% below the national General and Operations Managers median of $105,770 (2,890 published local jobs).
- Fast Food and Counter Workers$33,350 in Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ sits 6.9% above the national Fast Food and Counter Workers median of $31,200 (2,080 published local jobs).
- Cashiers$34,350 in Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ sits 4.5% above the national Cashiers median of $32,880 (2,470 published local jobs).
- Retail Salespersons$35,290 in Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ sits 0.3% below the national Retail Salespersons median of $35,410 (2,570 published local jobs).
General and Operations Managers and the other occupations above are descriptive OEWS endpoints for Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ; they are not findings about taxes, employers, or worker experience.
BLS OEWS metro wage desk
MSA 39150 · Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ $58K mean
MEAN-LOW · RPP-MID · OCC-MID · TOP-LEAD · EMP-MIX · TREND-INLINE · PHOTO-FINISH · BOOK-MOST
- MEAN-LOW #272/528
- RPP-MID 98.3
- OCC-MID 260 occs
- TOP-LEAD Physicians, Al… · $297K
- EMP-MIX Registered N…
- TREND-INLINE -1.4 pp
- PHOTO-FINISH Visalia, CA
- BOOK-MOST 255 rows · May 2025
Read with Visalia, CA ($32 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 Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ
Employment scale inside Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ's top-pay list
Registered Nurses and Medical and Health Services Managers lead published employment inside Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ's top-pay sample — order follows OEWS job counts, not median wage.
- 1. Registered Nurses 1,510 jobs · $104,980
- 2. Medical and Health Services Managers 280 jobs · $104,510
- 3. Nurse Practitioners 220 jobs · $135,160
- 4. Software Developers 210 jobs · $125,590
- 5. Lawyers 200 jobs · $128,020
- 6. Physical Therapists 170 jobs · $104,000
- 7. Sales Managers 150 jobs · $120,460
- 8. Pharmacists 140 jobs · $152,560
- 9. Chief Executives 140 jobs · $130,000
- 10. Managers, All Other 130 jobs · $108,890
- 11. Physicians, All Other 120 jobs · $296,840
- 12. Physician Assistants 120 jobs · $135,630
- 13. Facilities Managers 100 jobs · $103,090
- 14. Computer and Information Systems Managers 90 jobs · $132,350
- 15. Computer Occupations, All Other 90 jobs · $109,780
- 16. Occupational Therapists 70 jobs · $104,420
- 17. Dentists, General 60 jobs · $196,490
- 18. Industrial Production Managers 60 jobs · $111,060
Occupations Tracked
260
with wage data
Published-Row Mean
$57,522
employment-weighted, 255 complete rows
Top Salary
$296,840
Physicians, All Other
Cost of Living
98.3
2% below US avg
Highest Paying Jobs in Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ
| # | Occupation | Median Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Physicians, All Other | $296,840 |
| 2 | Dentists, General | $196,490 |
| 3 | Family Medicine Physicians | $161,680 |
| 4 | Pharmacists | $152,560 |
| 5 | Veterinarians | $152,020 |
| 6 | Architectural and Engineering Managers | $146,870 |
| 7 | Financial and Investment Analysts | $135,680 |
| 8 | Physician Assistants | $135,630 |
| 9 | Nurse Practitioners | $135,160 |
| 10 | Computer and Information Systems Managers | $132,350 |
| 11 | Chief Executives | $130,000 |
| 12 | Lawyers | $128,020 |
| 13 | Software Developers | $125,590 |
| 14 | Marketing Managers | $121,000 |
| 15 | Sales Managers | $120,460 |
| 16 | Human Resources Managers | $114,290 |
| 17 | Industrial Production Managers | $111,060 |
| 18 | Computer Occupations, All Other | $109,780 |
| 19 | Managers, All Other | $108,890 |
| 20 | Registered Nurses | $104,980 |
| 21 | Medical and Health Services Managers | $104,510 |
| 22 | Occupational Therapists | $104,420 |
| 23 | Physical Therapists | $104,000 |
| 24 | Facilities Managers | $103,090 |
| 25 | Commercial Pilots | $102,460 |
Lowest Paying Jobs in Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ
| Occupation | Median Salary |
|---|---|
| Amusement and Recreation Attendants | $31,680 |
| Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary | $33,190 |
| Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners | $33,310 |
| Fast Food and Counter Workers | $33,350 |
| Physical Therapist Aides | $33,600 |
| Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers | $33,820 |
| Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers | $33,970 |
| Food Servers, Nonrestaurant | $34,010 |
| Cashiers | $34,350 |
| Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers | $34,510 |
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.
Nationwide metros with similar published-row mean pay or employment scale
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 ($57,522 here) and summed published employment.
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Nearest other metros by employment-weighted published-row annual mean wage.
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