Careers in Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ
Part of Arizona.
Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ’s regional price level is below the national average (index 98.255, where 100 = U.S. average, 2024 BEA data).
Unemployment rate: 5.8% · 97,816 people employed (2026-06, BLS LAUS, not seasonally adjusted).
Highest-Paying Careers
See full list →- 1Physicians, All Other$296,840
- 2Dentists, General$196,490
- 3Family Medicine Physicians$161,680
- 4Pharmacists$152,560
- 5Veterinarians$152,020
Largest Occupations
See full list →- 1General and Operations Managers2,890 employed
- 2Retail Salespersons2,570 employed
- 3Cashiers2,470 employed
- 4Fast Food and Counter Workers2,080 employed
- 5Waiters and Waitresses1,840 employed
Highest Concentration
See full list →- 1Tour and Travel Guides9.17× national avg
- 2Forest and Conservation Technicians8.18× national avg
- 3Plasterers and Stucco Masons7.66× national avg
- 4General Internal Medicine Physicians5.29× national avg
- 5Social Workers, All Other3.65× national avg
Best Purchasing Power
See full list →cost-of-living adjusted
- 1Physicians, All Other$302,112
- 2Dentists, General$199,980
- 3Family Medicine Physicians$164,551
- 4Pharmacists$155,269
- 5Veterinarians$154,720
Sources
Wage and employment data: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities. Unemployment rate: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics (LAUS). Opportunity Score isn’t available at the metro level yet — see Arizona state page.