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Arizona · 2026 take-home pay
$14 an hour after taxes in Arizona
At $14 an hour in Arizona you keep about $12.14 of every hour — $485 a week, $2,104 a month or $25,244 a year full time — after 2026 federal income tax, Social Security, Medicare and Arizona income tax. Arizona has a flat 2.5% income tax, and its minimum wage is $15.15 an hour.
Where $14 an hour goes
| A year | A week | An hour | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gross pay | $29,120 | $560 | $14.00 |
| Federal income tax | −$1,314 | −$25 | −$0.63 |
| Social Security (6.2%) | −$1,805 | −$35 | −$0.87 |
| Medicare (1.45%+) | −$422 | −$8 | −$0.20 |
| Arizona income tax | −$334 | −$6 | −$0.16 |
| Take-home pay | $25,244 | $485 | $12.14 |
Effective tax rate 13.3% · federal bracket 12% · Arizona bracket 2.5%.
Take-home per paycheck
| Paid | Gross | Take-home |
|---|---|---|
| Weekly (52 paychecks) | $560.00 | $485.46 |
| Every two weeks (26) | $1,120.00 | $970.91 |
| Twice a month (24) | $1,213.33 | $1,051.82 |
| Monthly (12) | $2,426.67 | $2,103.64 |
$14 an hour at different hours
Take-home in Arizona for part-time, full-time and overtime weeks. Overtime is paid at 1.5 times $14 an hour for hours over 40, as federal law requires for most hourly workers.
| Schedule | Gross a week | Take-home a week | Take-home a year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 hours a week* | $280 | $259 | $13,446 |
| 30 hours a week | $420 | $374 | $19,443 |
| 40 hours a week | $560 | $485 | $25,244 |
| 40 hours + 5 overtime | $665 | $567 | $29,494 |
| 40 hours + 10 overtime | $770 | $649 | $33,745 |
*If this is your only job. With a second job, withholding on each is likely too low unless you adjust your W-4.
Is $14 an hour good pay in Arizona?
- Minimum wage: $14 an hour is below Arizona's minimum wage of $15.15 an hour, so most employers there can't pay it. Flagstaff and Tucson set higher minimums.
- Among Arizona workers: It's below the 10th percentile of hourly pay in Arizona (BLS, May 2025) — fewer than about 1 in 10 workers earn less. The median is $24.07 an hour.
- Local prices: Arizona's price level is 100.7% of the U.S. average (BEA Regional Price Parities), so $25,244 a year buys about what $25,074 would at national-average prices.
- Rent: the 30% rule points to about $728 a month. Check it with your debts.
- A 50/30/20 budget: about $1,052 a month for needs, $631 for wants and $421 for savings. Plan it in the budget calculator.
How Arizona compares on $14 an hour
Arizona ranks 12th of 51 for take-home pay on $14 an hour (1st = keeps the most). Here it is next to its neighbors.
| State | After tax, per hour | A year | Minimum wage | vs Arizona |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arizona | $12.14 | $25,244 | $15.15 | — |
| California | $12.02 | $24,995 | $16.90 | −$249 a year |
| Colorado | $11.96 | $24,877 | $15.16 | −$367 a year |
| New Mexico | $12.14 | $25,255 | $12.00 | +$11 a year |
| Nevada | $12.30 | $25,578 | $12.00 | +$334 a year |
| Utah | $12.07 | $25,106 | $7.25 | −$138 a year |
How the federal tax on $29,120 ($14 an hour) is worked out
Taxable income is $29,120 minus the 2026 standard deduction ($16,100) = $13,020. Each slice is taxed at its own rate:
| Rate | Income in this bracket | Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 10% | $12,400 | $1,240 |
| 12% | $620 | $74 |
| Total | $13,020 | $1,314 |
How the Arizona income tax on $29,120 ($14 an hour) is worked out
Taxable income is $29,120 of Arizona wages minus $15,750 standard deduction = $13,370.
| Rate | Income in this bracket | Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2.5% | $13,370 | $334 |
| Total | $13,370 | $334 |
Common questions
How much is $14 an hour after taxes in Arizona?
About $12.14 for every hour you work, or $25,244 a year at 40 hours a week ($29,120 gross). Taxes take about 13.3% of your pay, for a single filer in 2026 with no pre-tax deductions.
How much is $14 an hour a week after taxes in Arizona?
About $485 a week at 40 hours, from $560 gross. Paid every two weeks, each paycheck is about $971.
How much is $14 an hour a month after taxes in Arizona?
About $2,104 a month at 40 hours a week, from $2,427 gross.
Is $14 an hour good pay in Arizona?
$14 an hour is below Arizona's minimum wage of $15.15 an hour, so most employers there can't pay it. It's below the 10th percentile of hourly pay in Arizona (BLS, May 2025) — fewer than about 1 in 10 workers earn less. The median hourly wage for all jobs in Arizona is $24.07. After taxes and local prices, $25,244 a year buys about what $25,074 would at national-average prices.
Is Arizona a high-tax state for $14 an hour?
It ranks 12th of 51 among the 50 states and D.C. for take-home on $14 an hour. The most you'd keep is $25,578 a year, in 8 places including Florida, North Dakota, New Hampshire; the least, $23,778 in Oregon.
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Sources and method
Our 2026 engine applies IRS Publication 15-T withholding, Social Security and Medicare, Arizona's income tax rules (methodology). Local income taxes are not included. Minimum wages: U.S. Department of Labor. Wage distribution and jobs: BLS OEWS May 2025. Price levels: BEA Regional Price Parities.
- Publication 15-T (2026), Federal Income Tax Withholding Methods — Internal Revenue Service. Accessed October 14, 2026.
- State Minimum Wage Laws — U.S. Department of Labor, Wage and Hour Division. Accessed October 14, 2026.
- Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 — U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Accessed October 14, 2026.
- Regional Price Parities by State — U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis. Accessed October 14, 2026.