Salary Guide
Tucson, AZ
Tucson Salary Guide 2025
Salary benchmarks for 100 roles in Tucson. See what you're paying locally vs. what a remote hire costs — and calculate your exact savings.
100
Roles covered
$117k
Avg local median
45%
Avg remote savings
Engineering
| Role | Local Median | Remote | Savings | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VP of Engineering | $216k | $104k | 52% | Details |
| Principal Engineer | $205k | $98k | 52% | Details |
| Staff Engineer | $170k | $82k | 52% | Details |
| Engineering Manager | $153k | $73k | 52% | Details |
| Solutions Architect | $145k | $70k | 52% | Details |
| Cloud Architect | $144k | $69k | 52% | Details |
| Senior Software Engineer | $143k | $69k | 52% | Details |
| Machine Learning Engineer | $136k | $65k | 52% | Details |
| Platform Engineer | $135k | $65k | 52% | Details |
| Site Reliability Engineer | $133k | $64k | 52% | Details |
| Security Engineer | $131k | $63k | 52% | Details |
| Data Scientist | $131k | $63k | 52% | Details |
| DevOps Engineer | $127k | $61k | 52% | Details |
| Golang Developer | $125k | $60k | 52% | Details |
| Full Stack Engineer | $124k | $60k | 52% | Details |
| Data Engineer | $124k | $60k | 52% | Details |
| Backend Engineer | $120k | $58k | 52% | Details |
| iOS Engineer | $118k | $57k | 52% | Details |
| Frontend Engineer | $115k | $55k | 52% | Details |
| Python Developer | $115k | $55k | 52% | Details |
| Android Engineer | $113k | $54k | 52% | Details |
| Node.js Developer | $113k | $54k | 52% | Details |
| React Developer | $113k | $54k | 52% | Details |
| Java Developer | $108k | $52k | 52% | Details |
| QA Engineer | $90k | $43k | 52% | Details |
Product
| Role | Local Median | Remote | Savings | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chief Product Officer | $230k | $120k | 48% | Details |
| VP of Product | $225k | $117k | 48% | Details |
| Director of Product | $170k | $88k | 48% | Details |
| Senior Product Manager | $145k | $75k | 48% | Details |
| Technical Product Manager | $133k | $69k | 48% | Details |
| Product Operations Manager | $124k | $64k | 48% | Details |
| Product Manager | $115k | $60k | 48% | Details |
| Product Analyst | $90k | $47k | 48% | Details |
Design
Marketing
| Role | Local Median | Remote | Savings | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VP of Marketing | $189k | $104k | 45% | Details |
| Marketing Director | $140k | $77k | 45% | Details |
| Product Marketing Manager | $110k | $61k | 45% | Details |
| Performance Marketing Manager | $105k | $58k | 45% | Details |
| Demand Generation Manager | $100k | $55k | 45% | Details |
| Brand Manager | $95k | $52k | 45% | Details |
| Growth Marketer | $90k | $50k | 45% | Details |
| Marketing Manager | $85k | $47k | 45% | Details |
| SEO Specialist | $70k | $39k | 45% | Details |
| Email Marketing Specialist | $65k | $36k | 45% | Details |
| Content Marketer | $65k | $36k | 45% | Details |
| Social Media Manager | $60k | $33k | 45% | Details |
Sales
| Role | Local Median | Remote | Savings | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chief Revenue Officer | $234k | $140k | 40% | Details |
| VP of Sales | $180k | $108k | 40% | Details |
| Sales Engineer | $126k | $76k | 40% | Details |
| Customer Success Director | $120k | $72k | 40% | Details |
| Enterprise Account Executive | $117k | $70k | 40% | Details |
| Revenue Operations Manager | $105k | $63k | 40% | Details |
| Sales Manager | $104k | $62k | 40% | Details |
| Customer Success Manager | $80k | $48k | 40% | Details |
| Account Executive | $77k | $46k | 40% | Details |
| Sales Development Representative | $54k | $32k | 40% | Details |
Finance
| Role | Local Median | Remote | Savings | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chief Financial Officer | $220k | $121k | 45% | Details |
| Controller | $125k | $69k | 45% | Details |
| Finance Manager | $108k | $59k | 45% | Details |
| Tax Manager | $105k | $58k | 45% | Details |
| Investment Analyst | $95k | $52k | 45% | Details |
| Accounting Manager | $95k | $52k | 45% | Details |
| Internal Auditor | $77k | $42k | 45% | Details |
| FP&A Analyst | $75k | $41k | 45% | Details |
| Treasury Analyst | $70k | $39k | 45% | Details |
| Financial Analyst | $70k | $39k | 45% | Details |
HR
| Role | Local Median | Remote | Savings | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chief People Officer | $225k | $140k | 38% | Details |
| HR Director | $135k | $84k | 38% | Details |
| Talent Acquisition Manager | $100k | $62k | 38% | Details |
| HR Business Partner | $99k | $61k | 38% | Details |
| L&D Manager | $95k | $59k | 38% | Details |
| People Operations Manager | $95k | $59k | 38% | Details |
| Technical Recruiter | $86k | $53k | 38% | Details |
| Compensation Analyst | $81k | $50k | 38% | Details |
| Recruiter | $70k | $43k | 38% | Details |
| HR Generalist | $68k | $42k | 38% | Details |
Operations
| Role | Local Median | Remote | Savings | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chief of Staff | $125k | $73k | 42% | Details |
| Agile Coach | $120k | $70k | 42% | Details |
| Program Manager | $108k | $63k | 42% | Details |
| Scrum Master | $96k | $56k | 42% | Details |
| Supply Chain Manager | $95k | $55k | 42% | Details |
| Project Manager | $86k | $50k | 42% | Details |
| Operations Manager | $82k | $48k | 42% | Details |
| Business Analyst | $78k | $45k | 42% | Details |
| Executive Assistant | $65k | $38k | 42% | Details |
| Office Manager | $55k | $32k | 42% | Details |
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