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Remote work in Arizona: 18.4% work from home

About 620,550 of Arizona's 3,379,754 workers usually work from home in Arizona, a share of 18.4%. That is 3.3 points above the US figure of 15.1%, ranking Arizona 7th of 52 (50 states, DC and Puerto Rico). See the top teleworkable jobs in Arizona and the county table.

Work from home

18.4%

US: 15.1%

Rank

7 of 52

1 = highest share

Change since 2019

+10.8 pts

2019: 7.6%

Mean commute

25.4 min

One way, non-remote workers

How people in Arizona get to work

Drove alone66.8%
Worked from home18.4%
Public transit1.0%
Other (carpool, walk, bike, other)13.8%

66.8% drive to work alone and 1.0% take public transit. The "other" share is the remainder of the published categories.

Men vs women

Men working from home16.5%
Women working from home20.6%

Women are 4.1 points more likely than men to work from home in Arizona.

Change since 2019

In the 2019 ACS 1-year survey, 7.6% worked from home. The 2020 to 2024 average is 18.4%, a change of +10.8 pts. The two figures come from different survey products, so treat the change as indicative.

Counties in Arizona

15 counties or equivalents. Maricopa County has the highest share at 20.8%.

15 rows
1Maricopa County20.8%464,3582,235,38126.0 min
2Pinal County16.9%31,802188,63131.8 min
3Pima County15.4%72,831472,86224.3 min
4Yavapai County14.4%13,86696,20423.5 min
5Coconino County12.9%8,92468,93319.3 min
6Cochise County12.2%5,60946,03923.4 min
6Gila County12.2%2,34219,17921.9 min
8La Paz County11.0%5995,43513.2 min
9Navajo County9.2%3,18134,57825.0 min
10Apache County9.1%1,72118,82128.1 min
10Mohave County9.1%6,93976,46319.9 min
12Santa Cruz County8.7%1,61118,54724.2 min
13Yuma County7.7%6,14480,01921.3 min
14Graham County4.0%58614,69022.8 min
15Greenlee County0.9%373,97219.1 min
Best paying remote jobs in ArizonaNo degree remote jobs in Arizona

Top teleworkable jobs in Arizona

The largest occupations in Arizona that can typically be done from home, by employment (BLS OEWS May 2024, Dingel and Neiman classification).

OccupationEmploymentMedian wage
General and Operations Managers100,340$90,000
Customer Service Representatives89,030$43,440
Office Clerks, General53,120$46,290
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers31,750$63,030
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive31,620$46,020
Accountants and Auditors26,030$78,620
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks24,260$49,030
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education24,100$59,900
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education23,250$50,980
Human Resources Specialists19,840$65,410
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products18,240$65,500
Management Analysts18,110$89,520
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists18,020$66,750
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants16,650$46,510
Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators14,840$63,240

Metro areas in Arizona

Neighbouring states

States with a similar share