Firefighter · Phoenix, AZ
Firefighter take-home pay in Phoenix: $503 left over a month
A local firefighter wage of about $55,500 in Phoenix, AZ, after Arizona tax and a one-bedroom rent of $1,276. Leftover is take-home minus modelled monthly costs — not a cost-of-living index.
Left over monthly
$503
Local pay (annual)
$55,500
$3,801 take-home a month
One-bedroom rent
$1,276
$1,519 for a two-bedroom
Where the money goes
One adult, renting a one-bedroom, paid locally as a firefighter.
- Taxes$824
- Rent$1,276
- Other living costs$2,022
- Left over$503
Pay and tax, per year
- Gross household pay
- $55,500
- Federal income tax
- −$4,622
- Social Security and Medicare
- −$4,246
- State income tax (AZ)
- −$1,023
- Take-home pay
- $45,610
- Effective tax rate
- 17.8%
Living costs, per month
- Rent, 1br
- $1,276
- Groceries
- $396
- Getting around
- $586
- Healthcare
- $446
- Utilities and internet
- $248
- Everything else
- $347
- Total spending
- $3,298
Left over each month
$4,625 gross, minus $824 in tax and $3,298 in living costs.
$503
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Questions
What is firefighter take-home pay in Phoenix?
On a local firefighter wage of about $55,500, leftover after Arizona tax and a one-bedroom rent of $1,276 is about $503 a month. Change the household on the rankings page to size it to you.
Does Phoenix tax a firefighter paycheck?
Phoenix is in Arizona, which taxes wage income.
How does Phoenix compare for a firefighter?
Open the Phoenix paycheck page or rank all 387 metros for this job. Head-to-head comparisons apply both tax codes to the same firefighter household.