Electronics Engineers, Except Computer pay range in Tucson
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $64,740 a year or less, while the top 10% make $162,780 or more. The middle half of electronics engineers (except computer) in Tucson earn between $86,970 and $135,270.
- $65K10th
- $87K25th
- $103KMedian
- $135K75th
- $163K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $116,290 | $9,691 | $55.91 |
| Median | $102,950 | $8,579 | $49.50 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $86,970 | $7,248 | $41.81 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $135,270 | $11,272 | $65.03 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer pay in Tucson vs. Arizona and the U.S.
Electronics engineers (except computer) in Tucson earn 7% less than the Arizona average ($124,530) and 15% less than the U.S. average ($137,280). At the median the gap is -21% against the U.S. median of $130,220.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tucson | $116,290 | $102,950 | $64,740 | $162,780 | 240 |
| Arizona | $124,530 | $118,120 | $73,790 | $176,460 | 2,100 |
| United States | $137,280 | $130,220 | $81,840 | $206,960 | 96,900 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer salary after taxes in Tucson
On the average salary of $116,290, a single filer in Tucson takes home about $88,127 a year, or $7,344 a month and $3,389 every two weeks. Taxes take 24% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
Is Tucson a good place for electronics engineers (except computer)? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Tucson area are 3% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 96.9), so the average $116,290 buys what about $120,015 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.2 times the median wage of all jobs in Tucson ($47,760). A typical home costs $343,580, or 3.0 years of this average salary before tax.
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer salary in other Arizona cities
Tucson ranks 3rd of 3 Arizona metro areas for this job; Phoenix pays the most ($128,180).
- Phoenix$128,180
- Sierra Vista$116,560
- Tucson$116,290
All Electronics Engineers, Except Computer salaries in Arizona
Highest-paying cities for electronics engineers (except computer)
San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($187,710).
- San Jose, CA$187,710
- Santa Cruz, CA$178,240
- San Francisco, CA$168,490
- Santa Rosa, CA$160,490
- San Diego, CA$155,740
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Electronics Engineers, Except Computer salary in Tucson: questions
How much do electronics engineers (except computer) make an hour in Tucson?
$55.91 an hour on average, and $49.49 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level electronics engineers (except computer) salary in Tucson?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $64,740 a year and the 25th percentile is $86,970, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the electronics engineers (except computer) take-home pay in Tucson?
About $88,127 a year ($7,344 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $116,290.
Do electronics engineers (except computer) earn more in Tucson than elsewhere?
The average here is 15% less than the U.S. average for this job ($137,280).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 17-2072; area Tucson, AZ (46060). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 4.3%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.98, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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