Salary by Metro

May 2025 OEWS · UT

Wages in Utah

All-occupations median

$50,110

10th percentile
$30,040
25th percentile
$37,520
Median
$50,110
75th percentile
$78,560
90th percentile
$119,990
Mean
$66,290

Annual wage from the May 2025 OEWS estimates.

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Utah is 98.864, with the United States at 100.

The highest published annual median in this list is Obstetricians and Gynecologists, at $437,170.

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Highest published annual medians

Detailed occupations in Utah with a published annual median.
OccupationEmployment10thMedian90th
Obstetricians and Gynecologists200$219,810$437,170$466,780
Radiologists380$165,740$417,250$450,010
General Internal Medicine Physicians210$161,890$331,720$448,650
Psychiatrists260$158,990$299,670$358,180
Family Medicine Physicians550$142,340$297,510$413,910
Physicians, All Other3,510$82,330$228,060$442,310
Pediatricians, General310$121,790$210,360$347,540
Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric30$59,240$188,490$480,640
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers1,880$108,270$174,590$433,330
Petroleum Engineers280$101,490$172,840$212,590
Chief Executives3,140$72,480$171,880$424,690
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary3,520$53,400$168,060$331,930
Computer and Information Systems Managers8,810$107,580$163,610$237,970
Architectural and Engineering Managers2,290$113,080$161,120$221,400
Air Traffic Controllers360$75,360$158,310$186,180
Physicists30$64,090$156,760$258,690
Financial Managers8,860$87,550$150,450$282,980
Pharmacists2,830$70,260$144,240$172,440
Emergency Medicine Physicians140$136,870$140,370$323,470
Marketing Managers6,100$79,400$139,830$229,240
Sales Managers8,990$72,800$136,520$253,390
Aerospace Engineers1,010$85,230$135,840$183,810
Database Administrators1,200$75,450$135,750$149,950
Psychologists, All Other110$38,060$135,200$156,790
Managers, All Other9,190$69,920$134,890$225,620
Physician Assistants1,610$82,910$134,740$171,430
Dentists, General1,020$84,020$133,320$222,820
Lawyers7,020$59,990$132,830$347,090
Actuaries180$84,010$132,720$171,270
Public Relations Managers580$80,370$132,670$262,990

Largest occupations

Largest detailed occupations in Utah by May 2025 employment.
OccupationEmployment10thMedian90th
Fast Food and Counter Workers52,340$21,980$28,670$36,670
Retail Salespersons47,570$26,410$33,900$49,090
Customer Service Representatives44,490$32,940$43,140$59,550
General and Operations Managers42,580$44,100$97,850$213,270
Office Clerks, General36,470$28,600$44,060$65,320
Software Developers31,940$77,810$128,810$177,970
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand29,670$33,360$42,370$54,790
Registered Nurses27,420$68,920$84,600$109,050
Stockers and Order Fillers26,730$30,040$37,690$48,670
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers25,060$44,320$60,620$76,360
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners24,710$25,170$32,200$46,840
Cashiers22,940$23,530$31,600$39,320
Construction Laborers20,950$34,890$46,550$63,310
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators19,110$35,840$44,040$59,860
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers18,890$44,720$66,900$105,990
Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary18,170$27,730$37,050$47,400
Waiters and Waitresses17,790$18,550$31,150$60,320
Home Health and Personal Care Aides17,130$30,730$35,880$45,250
Project Management Specialists16,450$56,840$96,720$159,240
Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel16,210$35,930$62,580$131,030

Metropolitan areas

Salt Lake City-Murray, UT$55,240Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT$48,010Ogden, UT$48,900St. George, UT$45,140Logan, UT-ID$46,360

Questions this page answers

What is the median wage in Utah?

Across all occupations, the May 2025 median annual wage in Utah is $50,110. Employment is 1,735,590.