Arizona Pay transparency and pay equity — Ask HR AI

What changes in Arizona

Salary-history rule: No restriction. No statewide salary-history ban.

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"We post remote roles nationwide — how do we handle pay range disclosure? Focus on Arizona."

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Practitioner steps for Arizona

Step 1. Confirm whether Arizona bans salary-history inquiries — currently no restriction.
Step 2. Post a good-faith pay range on every AZ job posting where required, including remote roles that could be performed in Arizona.
Step 3. Include benefits and equity where the AZ statute or local ordinance requires them alongside the base range.
Step 4. Retain the wage records and job description that support the posted range in case of an enforcement action.

Applicable Arizona statutes and references

ARS §36-2813 (AMMA)
ARS §13-905 (set-aside)
Exec. Order 2017-07
15 U.S.C. §1681 et seq. (federal FCRA)

Frequently asked (federal + Arizona overlay)

Which states require pay ranges in job postings?

California, Colorado, Connecticut, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, Nevada, New York, Rhode Island, Vermont, and Washington all have posting or on-request pay range disclosure statutes, plus several cities with their own rules.

Can I ask an applicant about their current salary?

In many states, no. Salary-history bans in states like California, Massachusetts, New York, and Washington prohibit asking about prior compensation, though applicants can voluntarily disclose.

What is a pay equity audit?

A privileged statistical review of compensation across protected classes for similarly situated employees, used to identify and correct unexplained gaps before litigation.

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