Occupations With the Highest Reported Median Wages in Salt Lake City, UT

699 occupations have a published Bureau of Labor Statistics median wage in Salt Lake City, UT for 2025. Rows are ordered by reported annual median wage.

Occupations

Occupation	Median annual wage	Employment	Salary page
Tire Repairers and Changers	$37,390	790	View salary detail
Concierges	$37,370	110	View salary detail
Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers	$37,320	200	View salary detail
Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners	$37,060	3,650	View salary detail
Driver/Sales Workers	$36,870	1,150	View salary detail
Packers and Packagers, Hand	$36,830	2,210	View salary detail
Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks	$36,740	1,350	View salary detail
Cooks, Restaurant	$36,700	4,600	View salary detail
Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers	$36,510	590	View salary detail
Sound Engineering Technicians	$36,400	160	View salary detail
Office Machine Operators, Except Computer	$36,000	120	View salary detail
Ophthalmic Medical Technicians	$35,900	270	View salary detail
Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment	$35,800	1,930	View salary detail
Crossing Guards and Flaggers	$35,610	910	View salary detail
Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials	$35,580	110	View salary detail
Sewing Machine Operators	$35,550	560	View salary detail
Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education	$35,130	1,550	View salary detail
Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse	$35,130	170	View salary detail
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners	$34,970	10,610	View salary detail
Animal Caretakers	$34,800	1,010	View salary detail
Dishwashers	$34,480	1,570	View salary detail
Parking Attendants	$34,450	490	View salary detail
Retail Salespersons	$34,420	20,330	View salary detail
Cooks, Fast Food	$34,160	1,570	View salary detail
Historians	$33,840	80	View salary detail
Nannies	$33,790	2,010	View salary detail
Childcare Workers	$33,790	2,010	View salary detail
Cashiers	$33,390	9,680	View salary detail
Food Preparation Workers	$33,370	4,880	View salary detail
Recreation Workers	$32,940	2,450	View salary detail
Tutors	$32,590	2,080	View salary detail
Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers	$32,380	690	View salary detail
Waiters and Waitresses	$32,320	7,670	View salary detail
Food Servers, Nonrestaurant	$31,710	1,150	View salary detail
Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers	$31,670	600	View salary detail
Umpires, Referees, and Other Sports Officials	$31,430	450	View salary detail
Baggage Porters and Bellhops	$30,590	90	View salary detail
Physical Therapist Aides	$30,040	400	View salary detail
Bartenders	$29,790	1,800	View salary detail
Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop	$29,620	2,240	View salary detail
Amusement and Recreation Attendants	$29,590	2,470	View salary detail
Manicurists and Pedicurists	$29,490	630	View salary detail
Baristas	$29,070	19,590	View salary detail
Fast Food and Counter Workers	$29,070	19,590	View salary detail
Exercise Physiologists	$28,860	120	View salary detail
Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers	$26,670	2,010	View salary detail
Barbers	$26,330	220	View salary detail
Locker Room, Coatroom, and Dressing Room Attendants	$23,660	90	View salary detail
Broadcast Technicians	$22,110	250	View salary detail

Career and skills data: O*NET (onetcenter.org). Salary and employment data: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, 2025 (bls.gov/oes). Figures are published survey estimates, not real-time market data.