Water/Wastewater Engineers Salary in Arizona
Water/Wastewater Engineers in Arizona earn a median of $89,660 a year, −11% compared with the U.S. median. Figures are for the broader BLS group “Civil Engineers”.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $89,660
- vs. U.S. median
- −11% ($100,840)
- Rank among states
- 48 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 5,940
Pay range in Arizona
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $63,740; the top 10% earn over $138,030. Nationally the range is $68,240 to $163,220.
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Water/Wastewater Engineers pay in Arizona
How much do water/wastewater engineers make in Arizona?
The median is $89,660 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $63,740 and the top 10% earn over $138,030. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Arizona a good state for water/wastewater engineers?
On pay alone it ranks 48 of 51 (−11% vs. the national median of $100,840). Living costs are not included.