How much do Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians make in Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ?

Percentile spread

For Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians, the published 10th percentile is $54,480 and the 90th percentile is $103,170. The difference is $48,690, which is 61.1% of the median. Ten percent of measured wages fall below the 10th percentile and ten percent fall above the 90th. How to read a percentile.

The middle half of the distribution, from the 25th percentile at $66,140 to the 75th at $85,510, covers $19,370.

The mean annual wage is $78,930, which sits below the median of $79,710. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ median is 1.9% higher than the national median of $78,190 for Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians. In 2024 national prices the local median is $77,152, which is 1.3% lower than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 2.2% higher than the Arizona median of $77,960.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ is 103.316, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $79,710 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians at $77,152 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

3 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians. Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ ranks 2nd of 4 on that median, counting itself. Distance is the great-circle mileage between Census Bureau internal points (U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files, Core Based Statistical Areas, internal points (INTPTLAT, INTPTLONG).).

• Tucson, AZ is 75 miles away, with a median of $75,460 and employment of 560. That median is 5.3% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $77,877, against $77,152 here.
• Yuma, AZ is 111 miles away, with a median of $77,660 and employment of 70. That median is 2.6% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $83,770, against $77,152 here.
• Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ is 163 miles away, with a median of $85,370 and employment of 30. That median is 7.1% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $95,660, against $77,152 here.

Employment share

Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians accounts for 0.06% of wage-and-salary employment in Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ (1,480 of 2,375,760). Nationally the occupation is 0.06% of employment (95,130 of 155,495,730). The local share is 1.02 times the national share. That ratio is the location quotient computed from these May 2025 employment counts. It is not copied from the location-quotient column in the BLS bulk file.