Maricopa, AZ

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Avg Salary

$69,923

across all roles

Cost Index

Below Average

Avg Rent

$1,386/mo

1-bed apartment

Affordability

6/10

Moderate Affordability

How affordable is Maricopa?

6/10

Moderate Affordability

Purchasing power score: 1.77× (take-home ÷ living costs)

With a cost of living index of 93 (US avg = 100) and average disposable income of $1,844/mo, Maricopa is a mid-tier cost market with reasonable affordability across most income levels.

Cost of Living Benchmarks

Cost Index

US avg = 100

Est. Monthly Rent

$1,386

1-bed, city avg

Avg Disposable

$1,844

after taxes + living costs

Median Salary

$61,386

across all tracked roles

Purchasing Power

1.77×

take-home ÷ costs

Jobs Tracked

791

job titles with data

Highest-Paying Jobs in Maricopa

By gross annual salary

1.Obstetricians And Gynecologists
$219,909
2.Neurologists
$218,788
3.Radiologists
$217,261
4.Nurse Anesthetists
$213,390
5.Anesthesiologists
$211,025
6.Ophthalmologists
$211,013
7.Orthodontists
$208,873
8.Orthopedic Surgeons
$205,813
9.Pediatricians
$198,002
10.Family Medicine Physicians
$195,581

Best Jobs for Disposable Income

After taxes and living costs

1.Obstetricians And Gynecologists
$10,968/mo
2.Neurologists
$10,900/mo
3.Radiologists
$10,807/mo
4.Nurse Anesthetists
$10,571/mo
5.Anesthesiologists
$10,427/mo
6.Ophthalmologists
$10,427/mo
7.Orthodontists
$10,296/mo
8.Orthopedic Surgeons
$10,110/mo
9.Pediatricians
$9,635/mo
10.Family Medicine Physicians
$9,488/mo

Jobs With Tightest Budgets in Maricopa

These roles leave the least disposable income after living costs — worth knowing before accepting an offer.

Textile Winding

$1/mo left

$39,634/yr gross

Office Machine Operators

$9/mo left

$39,759/yr gross

Couriers And Messengers

$15/mo left

$39,870/yr gross

Laborers And Freight

$15/mo left

$39,869/yr gross

Orderlies

$16/mo left

$39,873/yr gross

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All data derived from BLS OEWS metro data and regional cost-of-living indices. Figures are estimates; verify with local sources before making decisions.