First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers Salary in Arizona
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers in Arizona have a median of $76,240 a year, below the national $79,860 (−5%); the state ranks 42nd of 51 states by median. First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers earn 52% more than the median across all occupations in Arizona ($50,060). Every neighbouring state pays more: California, Colorado, Nevada, Utah and New Mexico range from $77,550 in New Mexico to $93,660 in California. Arizona employs 13,490 first-line supervisors of mechanics, installers, and repairers, 4.17 per 1,000 jobs, the 16th largest count of any state. A location quotient of 1.05 is close to the national share.
Arizona vs the United States, May 2025
| Area | Basis | Percentile wage | Mean | Employment | Jobs per 1,000 | Location quotient | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th | ||||||
| Arizona | Hourly | $21.94 | $28.24 | $36.66 | $46.40 | $57.67 | $37.98 | 13,490 | 4.17 | 1.05 |
| Annual | $45,640 | $58,740 | $76,240 | $96,510 | $119,960 | $79,000 | ||||
| United States | Hourly | $23.85 | $30.14 | $38.39 | $48.73 | $60.96 | $40.97 | 617,500 | – | – |
| Annual | $49,600 | $62,690 | $79,860 | $101,360 | $126,790 | $85,220 | ||||
- Rank by median
- 42nd of 51 states
- Rank by employment
- 16th of 51 states
- Location quotient
- 1.05
- Jobs per 1,000
- 4.17
Ranks count the 50 states and DC with a published value. The location quotient is the occupation's share of Arizona's employment divided by its national share; 1.00 means the same share as the nation. Take-home pay at these wages: FastCalc's take-home pay calculator.
Metropolitan areas in Arizona
7 metropolitan areas and 1 nonmetropolitan area touching Arizona publish a row for first-line supervisors of mechanics, installers, and repairers, sorted by median. Areas crossing a state line are listed under every state they touch; a linked metro has its own profile.
| Area | Median hourly | Median annual | 10th pct (annual) | 90th pct (annual) | Employment | Jobs per 1,000 | Location quotient |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ | $37.22 | $77,410 | $43,460 | $119,960 | 140 | 4.04 | 1.02 |
| Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ | $37.02 | $77,000 | $45,640 | $123,710 | 9,150 | 3.85 | 0.97 |
| Flagstaff, AZ | $35.90 | $74,670 | $45,030 | $103,960 | 310 | 4.62 | 1.16 |
| Yuma, AZ | $35.06 | $72,920 | $41,040 | $104,740 | 360 | 5.29 | 1.33 |
| Tucson, AZ | $33.15 | $68,950 | $46,160 | $109,970 | 2,000 | 5.13 | 1.29 |
| Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ | $32.81 | $68,240 | $43,220 | $119,460 | 280 | 3.89 | 0.98 |
| Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ | $30.98 | $64,440 | $41,620 | $102,540 | 290 | 5.16 | 1.30 |
| Arizona nonmetropolitan area | $44.23 | $92,000 | $44,330 | $124,420 | 680 | 6.99 | 1.76 |
Neighbouring states
| State | Median hourly | Median annual | Employment | Location quotient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arizona | $36.66 | $76,240 | 13,490 | 1.05 |
| California | $45.03 | $93,660 | 51,670 | 0.71 |
| Colorado | $40.03 | $83,260 | 13,590 | 1.19 |
| New Mexico | $37.28 | $77,550 | 3,780 | 1.09 |
| Nevada | $38.39 | $79,860 | 5,450 | 0.88 |
| Utah | $37.95 | $78,930 | 6,980 | 1.01 |
See the national page for First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers (every state ranked) and the Arizona wage profile (every occupation in the state).
Source and notes
Data: BLS OEWS May 2025, released 2026-05-15. Cross-industry estimates, all ownerships. BLS page: OEWS Arizona estimates.
- Annual wages assume 2,080 hours a year at the hourly rate; occupations BLS publishes on one basis only show an en dash (–) on the other.
- Employment is rounded to the nearest 10 by BLS. Where BLS withholds a cell, nothing is estimated in its place.