GovernmentUpdated Q1 2026

Public Health Official Salary
in Gilbert, AZ

Develop and implement policies and programs to protect and improve community health. Median salary in Gilbert: $99K/year. Data from BLS, O*NET, and H-1B disclosures.

Median salary
$99K
per year
Take-home: $67K

Salary range in Gilbert

Entry level (25th)$73,000
Median (50th)$99,000
Senior (75th)$130,000
Top earner (90th)$167,000
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What the numbers say for Gilbert

Analysis derived from the salary, COL, tax, and labor-market figures above β€” specific to this role and city.

8% premium vs national median

Public Health Officials in Gilbert earn approximately 8% higher than the US national median for this role β€” a $7,000 premium on annual base salary. This reflects Gilbert's position as a higher-cost labor market where employers must match local wage norms.

Rent eats 30% of take-home

Average 1-bedroom rent in Gilbert ($1,700/mo) consumes approximately 30% of an after-tax median Public Health Official salary. Financial planners typically recommend keeping housing under 30% of take-home β€” a salary at the 75th percentile ($130K) brings that ratio into a more comfortable range here.

Key facts for Gilbert

Median salary
$99K
annual
Take-home pay
$67K
after fed/state tax
COL index
108
100 = US avg
State income tax
2.5%
effective rate
Avg 1BR rent
$1,700
per month
YoY growth
+4.5%
salary trend

Salary forecast: Gilbert Public Health Official to 2030

Based on BLS 2022–2032 Employment Projections and WEF Future of Jobs Report 2026. At current growth rates, median salary reaches $99K by 2030.

Salary trend & forecast β€” Gilbert

Historical (2019–2025) + projected to 2030 based on BLS growth rates

HistoricalProjected
Public Health Official salary trend 2019–2030PROJECTED β†’$83K$90K$98K$105K$112K201920212023202520272029
2026
$101K
projected
2027
$104K
projected
2028
$107K
projected
2029
$109K
projected
2030
$112K
projected

Projections based on BLS Employment Projections 2022–2032 CAGR and WEF Jobs Report 2025. Not financial advice.

YearProjected median salaryvs today
2027 projected$99,000+$0
2028 projected$99,000+$0
2029 projected$99,000+$0
2030 projected$99,000+$0

Projections use compound annual growth rate (CAGR) from BLS occupational outlook data. Actual salaries may vary.

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Public Health Official Salary in Gilbert, Arizona: Complete Guide (2026)

The median Public Health Official salary in Gilbert, AZ is $99,000 per year as of Q1 2026. This figure represents the midpoint of all reported compensation for this role in the Gilbert–AZ metropolitan area, based on data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment Statistics, H-1B visa disclosures from the Department of Labor, and O*NET occupational data.

Salary range for Public Health Official in Gilbert

Entry-level Public Health Officials in Gilbert with 0–2 years of experience typically earn between $73,000 and $99,000 annually. Mid-career professionals with 3–7 years command $99,000 to $130,000, while senior-level practitioners with 8+ years of experience regularly earn $130,000 to $167,000 or more.

Cost of living in Gilbert for Public Health Officials

Gilbert has a cost of living index of 108 compared to the US national average of 100. Living costs in Gilbert are close to the national average. Arizona has a 2.5% state income tax rate.

Education requirements for Public Health Official

Master's in Public Health (MPH). 30% of these roles offer some remote flexibility.

Public Health Official salary in nearby cities

CityMedian salaryCOL index
Gilbert (current)$99K108
Phoenix$90K100
Tucson$87K90
Mesa$87K98
Chandler$90K105
Scottsdale$92K118