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Salaries in Utah by Occupation

Average pay by occupation in Utah: 36 jobs ranked by annual salary, from official U.S. BLS OEWS wage data. Use the links to jump to a Utah salary table.

Source: U.S. BLS OEWS · Last verified: 2026-10-08 · Methodology

Utah pay by occupation

OccupationHourlyYearly
Financial Managers$80.79$168,050
Marketing Managers$73.12$152,090
Software Developers$62.43$129,860
Data Scientists$55.23$114,880
Information Security Analysts$50.81$105,680
Project Management Specialists$48.93$101,770
Web Developers$47.32$98,420
Registered Nurses$43.72$90,950
Accountants and Auditors$42.16$87,700
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers$37.87$78,760
Human Resources Specialists$37.31$77,610
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$36.28$75,460
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$35.40$73,630
Graphic Designers$32.50$67,600
Computer User Support Specialists$31.45$65,410
Electricians$31.39$65,290
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters$30.87$64,210
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses$29.86$62,110
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers$29.28$60,900
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers$28.85$60,000
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers$28.67$59,640
Chefs and Head Cooks$28.31$58,880
Carpenters$26.62$55,360
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General$25.96$54,010
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics$24.85$51,690
Firefighters$24.65$51,270
Light Truck Drivers$23.04$47,920
Office Clerks, General$22.03$45,820
Medical Assistants$21.52$44,760
Customer Service Representatives$21.43$44,570
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand$20.54$42,720
Phlebotomists$19.74$41,050
Nursing Assistants$19.45$40,450
Stockers and Order Fillers$18.65$38,780
Receptionists and Information Clerks$17.94$37,320
Retail Salespersons$17.66$36,740

Highest-paying occupations in Utah

  1. Financial Managers — $168,050 a year
  2. Marketing Managers — $152,090 a year
  3. Software Developers — $129,860 a year
  4. Data Scientists — $114,880 a year
  5. Information Security Analysts — $105,680 a year

Frequently asked questions

Which occupation pays the most in Utah?

Financial Managers leads, at about $168,050 a year in the latest BLS OEWS release.

Where does the data come from?

Official U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS wage data, verified on 2026-10-08. Each occupation links to its full state-by-state table.

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