Travel Nurse Tax Guide: Arizona
2026 income tax rates, reciprocity agreements, and tools to calculate your real take-home pay.
State Income Tax
Only your taxable hourly wages are subject to Arizonastate income tax. Tax-free stipends (housing, M&IE) are excluded.
Reciprocity Agreements
Arizona does not have reciprocity agreements with other states. If you live in a different state, you'll file a non-resident return in Arizona for wages earned here.
Calculate Your Take-Home in Arizona
Common Questions
Does Arizona have a state income tax?
Yes. Arizona taxes wage income at 2.5% flat for 2026.
How do travel nurse stipends work in Arizona?
Tax-free housing and M&IE stipends are not subject to Arizona state income tax, as long as you maintain a valid tax home. Only your taxable hourly wages count toward Arizona income tax.
Rates reflect 2026 tax year. Tax estimates are for informational purposes only — not tax advice. Consult a tax professional for your specific situation.