Healthcare Arizona (AZ) Rank #22 of 50

Emergency Medicine Physician Salary in Arizona

The median emergency medicine physician salary in Arizona is $300,700 per year, which is 3% below the national median of $310,000.

Median Salary

$300,700

vs National

$-9,300

State Rank

#22 of 50

Cost of Living

97%

Emergency Medicine Physician Salary in Arizona by Experience

In Arizona, an entry-level emergency medicine physician earns around $179,450, while experienced professionals earn up to $446,200 per year. The cost of living index in Arizona is 97% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)

$179,450

$-5,550 vs national

Mid Level (3-7 yrs)

$305,550

$-9,450 vs national

Senior Level (8+ yrs)

$446,200

$-13,800 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Arizona

Percentile	AZ Salary	National	Difference
10th Percentile	$174,600	$180,000	$-5,400
25th Percentile	$232,800	$240,000	$-7,200
Median (50th)	$300,700	$310,000	$-9,300
75th Percentile	$388,000	$400,000	$-12,000
90th Percentile	$460,750	$475,000	$-14,250

Emergency Medicine Physician Salary by City in Arizona

The largest employment areas for emergency medicine physicians in Arizona include Phoenix, Tucson, Mesa, and Scottsdale. Salaries vary by city based on local cost of living and demand.

Phoenix, AZ

$310,000

Pop. 1,608,139 · COL 100%

Tucson, AZ

$288,300

Pop. 542,629 · COL 93%

Mesa, AZ

$300,700

Pop. 504,258 · COL 97%

Scottsdale, AZ

$347,200

Pop. 241,361 · COL 112%

Chandler, AZ

$316,200

Pop. 275,987 · COL 102%

How to Become a Emergency Medicine Physician in Arizona

Education

Most emergency medicine physician positions require a doctoral degree. Arizona has several accredited institutions offering relevant programs.

Key Skills

Emergency MedicineTrauma CareTriageCritical CareProceduresDecision Making

Job Outlook in Arizona

Nationally, emergency medicine physician employment is projected to grow 4% over the next decade (as fast as average). Arizona's demand may vary based on local industry trends.