Average Salary in Scottsdale (2025)

The average salary in Scottsdale in 2025 is $1,100 per week. After tax, the estimated take-home pay is around $3,575 per month. This guide also compares cost of living, rent, and affordability in Scottsdale.

The median weekly salary in Scottsdale is $1,100, which is well above the US baseline used on this site. Estimated monthly take-home pay is about $3,575. A typical one-bedroom city-centre rent of $2,100 puts strong pressure on take-home pay.

Median weekly salary
$1,100
Median hourly pay
$27.5
Estimated monthly take-home
$3,575
Rent burden
58.7%

Salary snapshot for Scottsdale

MetricValue
Median weekly salary$1,100
Median hourly pay$27.5
Estimated monthly take-home$3,575
Difference vs US average+12.2%
1-bed rent in city centre$2,100
Rent burden share58.7%

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FAQ

What is the average salary in Scottsdale after tax?

The estimated take-home pay after tax in Scottsdale is around $3,575 per month based on median salary data.

Is Scottsdale expensive to live in?

Living costs depend on rent and everyday spending. See the cost of living in Scottsdale for a fuller picture of affordability.

How much salary is needed to live comfortably in Scottsdale?

A comfortable salary depends on rent and lifestyle, but many households aim to keep housing costs below 30–40% of income. On this page, the estimated city-centre rent burden is 58.7% of estimated take-home pay.

Sources: BLS for salary data, Numbeo for rent and cost context. Salary year: 2025. Cost update: 2026-04-01.