Lawyer · Flagstaff, AZ
Lawyer in Flagstaff: $5,852/mo left
BLS OEWS May 2025 puts the median lawyer wage in Flagstaff at $154,330 a year. About 140 lawyer jobs are in the metro. The job is a smaller share of local employment than nationwide (location quotient 0.43). The 10th percentile is $80,850 and the 90th is $216,440. Pay ranks 41st-highest of 376 metros with a published median for this job. Pay is 7.8× a year of one-bedroom rent ($1,643/mo). Arizona charges a 2.50% flat income tax. At this pay, one adult in a one-bedroom keeps $5,852 a month after tax and rent. The best nearby metro for this job is Las Vegas, about 183 miles away, at $6,160 left over a month.
Source: BLS OEWS May 2025.
Left over each month
$5,852
1 adult, 1 bd
Pay
$154,330
$80,850 to $216,440
Rent (1 bd)
$1,643
$1,956 (2 bd)
Employment
140
Location quotient 0.43
Pay rank
41st of 376
Metros with a published median
Pay vs rent
7.8×
Annual pay ÷ a year of 1 bd rent
Where the money goes
1 adult, 1 bd, lawyer pay of $154,330.
- Taxes$3,465
- Rent$1,643
- Other living costs$1,900
- Left over$5,852
Pay and tax, per year
- Gross household pay
- $154,330
- Federal income tax
- −$26,286
- Social Security and Medicare
- −$11,806
- State income tax (AZ)
- −$3,493
- Take-home pay
- $112,744
- Effective tax rate
- 26.9%
Living costs, per month
- Rent, 1br
- $1,643
- Groceries
- $390
- Getting around
- $485
- Healthcare
- $439
- Utilities and internet
- $244
- Everything else
- $342
- Total spending
- $3,543
Left over each month
$12,861 gross, minus $3,465 in tax and $3,543 in living costs.
$5,852
Rank every metro for a lawyer
Same job. Local pay. After tax and rent. Best nearby: Las Vegas, $6,160/mo.
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Questions
What does a lawyer make in Flagstaff?
$154,330 a year. That figure is the BLS OEWS May 2025 median for the metro. About 140 lawyer jobs are in the metro.
What is left after tax and rent for a lawyer in Flagstaff?
$5,852 a month for one adult in a one-bedroom. Arizona charges a 2.50% flat income tax Rent is $1,643, and pay covers 7.8× a year of it.
Where nearby would a lawyer keep more?
Las Vegas, about 183 miles away, leaves $6,160 a month, more than Flagstaff.