Lowest-paying jobs in Phoenix

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Lowest paying jobs in Phoenix

Stacker collected information on the lowest-paying jobs in Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ, using data from the U.S. Bureau Labor of Statistics. Jobs are ranked by average annual salary with information up to date as of May 2019.

In Phoenix, the annual mean wage is $52,330 or 2.2% lower than national mean of $53,490, while the lowest-paying occupation makes only $24,350. Read on to see which jobs make the list.
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#50. Animal Caretakers

Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ
- Annual mean salary: $30,360
- Employment: 3,190

National
- Annual mean salary: $27,060
- Employment: 212,450
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#49. Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service

Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ
- Annual mean salary: $30,320
- Employment: 600

National
- Annual mean salary: $33,030
- Employment: 68,050
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#48. Dietetic Technicians

Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ
- Annual mean salary: $30,130
- Employment: data not available

National
- Annual mean salary: $31,180
- Employment: 29,230
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#47. Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers

Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ
- Annual mean salary: $30,100
- Employment: 690

National
- Annual mean salary: $28,810
- Employment: 153,990
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#46. Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers

Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ
- Annual mean salary: $30,090
- Employment: 17,410

National
- Annual mean salary: $32,360
- Employment: 912,660
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#45. Security Guards

Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ
- Annual mean salary: $30,030
- Employment: 19,420

National
- Annual mean salary: $33,030
- Employment: 1,126,370
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#44. Baggage Porters and Bellhops

Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ
- Annual mean salary: $29,850
- Employment: 720

National
- Annual mean salary: $28,230
- Employment: 39,790
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#43. Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing

Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ
- Annual mean salary: $29,740
- Employment: 1,010

National
- Annual mean salary: $32,180
- Employment: 78,850
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#42. Bakers

Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ
- Annual mean salary: $29,590
- Employment: 1,970

National
- Annual mean salary: $29,630
- Employment: 184,990
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#41. Forest and Conservation Workers

Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ
- Annual mean salary: $29,580
- Employment: 30

National
- Annual mean salary: $32,790
- Employment: 6,760