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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

OccupationMedian annual wageEmploymentSalary page
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers$60,7902,540View salary detail
Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers$60,7401,850View salary detail
Recreational Vehicle Service Technicians$60,660100View salary detail
Structural Iron and Steel Workers$60,580780View salary detail
Travel Agents$60,580290View salary detail
Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders$60,510180View salary detail
Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians$60,480490View salary detail
Automotive Engineering Technicians$60,480490View salary detail
Brickmasons and Blockmasons$60,450510View salary detail
Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health$60,380170View salary detail
Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks$60,3502,180View salary detail
Health Education Specialists$60,270290View salary detail
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers$60,1901,490View salary detail
Education and Childcare Administrators, Preschool and Daycare$60,160170View salary detail
Chiropractors$60,070210View salary detail
Chefs and Head Cooks$60,030900View salary detail
Fashion Designers$60,010150View salary detail
Photographers$60,000280View salary detail
Medical Equipment Repairers$59,990400View salary detail
Soil and Plant Scientists$59,90050View salary detail
Carpenters$59,8706,420View salary detail
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary$59,810—View salary detail
Tree Trimmers and Pruners$59,460—View salary detail
Community Health Workers$59,200410View salary detail
Firefighters$59,1501,000View salary detail
Avionics Technicians$59,07040View salary detail
Medical Records Specialists$58,9001,180View salary detail
Acupuncturists$58,620—View salary detail
Highway Maintenance Workers$58,460330View salary detail
Procurement Clerks$58,190230View salary detail
Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary$57,9301,290View salary detail
Private Detectives and Investigators$57,910240View salary detail
Continuous Mining Machine Operators$57,900380View salary detail
Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors$57,62060View salary detail
Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine Operators$57,430780View salary detail
Occupational Health and Safety Technicians$57,340150View salary detail
Geothermal Technicians$57,2401,300View salary detail
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other$57,2401,300View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers$57,200940View salary detail
Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$57,060190View salary detail
Child, Family, and School Social Workers$56,860870View salary detail
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks$56,430850View salary detail
Teachers and Instructors, All Other$56,2801,020View salary detail
Judicial Law Clerks$56,080300View salary detail
Insulation Workers, Mechanical$56,080230View salary detail
Freight Forwarders$56,060460View salary detail
Cargo and Freight Agents$56,060460View salary detail
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians$55,79040View salary detail
Retail Loss Prevention Specialists$55,590390View salary detail
Protective Service Workers, All Other$55,590390View 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.