A parent with one child in Arizona would need to make $38.05 per hour to earn median living wage if they have no access to other resources such as child care

Median state living wages standards for one adult, one child in Arizona based on share of income from wages supported or not supported by other sources of income or benefits in real 2023 dollars

Median wage for all workers
Median wage for tipped workers
$38.05
$30.82
$35.38
$35.69
All income from wages
81% of income from wages
Employer provided healthcare
Child care capped at 7% of income
Economic Policy Institute calculations of data below
Chart: Arizona Center for Economic ProgressSource: Various sources including Bureau of Labor Statistics, Current Population Survey, click for methodologyCreated with Datawrapper