2025 pay · cities, counties, school districts, colleges and special districts; state departments, the courts and the legislature
How much do Utah public employees make?
$55,394typical pay in 2025 for Utah state government employees
$20,769 – $83,393what most people earned
Official pay records for 306,556 people at 787 employers.
✓ Official data from Transparent Utah · latest release · utah.gov ↗
Pay by employer
Typical pay counts everyone paid during 2025. Poll workers and other short, seasonal roles (typical pay under $5,000) are listed last. Select an employer for jobs, names and more.
- University of Utah39,401 people$56,919
- Davis School District13,277 people$17,300
- Alpine School District11,560 people$29,019
- Jordan School District11,499 people$15,700
- Salt Lake County9,987 people$12,887
- Granite School District9,374 people$35,394
- Utah State University8,681 people$20,274
- Department of Health and Human Services7,105 people$49,733
- Canyons School District7,070 people$18,347
- Weber County School District6,160 people$20,743
- Nebo School District5,625 people$27,388
- Utah Valley University5,507 people$23,727
- Washington County School District5,111 people$31,816
- Southern Utah University4,792 people$6,319
- Salt Lake City4,757 people$70,644
- Salt Lake Community College4,053 people$18,656
- Salt Lake City School District3,968 people$32,563
- Cache School District3,728 people$16,113
- Weber State University3,582 people$25,265
- Department of Natural Resources3,173 people$19,285
- Department of Corrections2,815 people$78,912
- Department of Workforce Services2,460 people$50,939
- Tooele County School District2,446 people$39,483
- Provo City School District2,390 people$25,637
- Box Elder School District2,309 people$23,450
- Utah Tech University2,251 people$10,824
- Utah Transit Authority2,152 people$64,787
- Provo City2,103 people$8,502
- Ogden School District1,983 people$28,291
- Department of Transportation1,975 people$77,758
- Department of Public Safety1,954 people$66,932
- Iron County School District1,879 people$20,762
- St. George City1,711 people$24,363
- Utah County1,700 people$61,892
- Department of Government Operations1,641 people$81,778
- Weber County1,551 people$39,249
- Judicial Branch1,485 people$58,425
- Orem City1,482 people$7,563
- West Valley City1,421 people$35,864
- Davis County1,339 people$51,621
- Wasatch School District1,321 people$40,806
- Murray City School District1,300 people$16,275
- Sandy City1,292 people$11,361
- Utah State Board of Education1,271 people$55,259
- Ogden City1,243 people$45,099
- Duchesne School District1,174 people$17,088
- Department of Alcoholic Beverage Services1,163 people$13,811
- Uintah County School District1,111 people$34,974
- Logan City1,105 people$8,902
- Murray City1,085 people$9,143
- American Preparatory Academy1,010 people$22,554
- Park City950 people$20,024
- Logan School District943 people$22,080
- Sevier School District933 people$16,938
- Park City School District912 people$72,894
- Wasatch Behavioral Health Services Special Service District900 people$38,050
- San Juan School District886 people$22,095
- Snow College856 people$24,783
- Layton City831 people$17,429
- Spectrum Academy816 people$21,777
- Carbon School District814 people$16,778
- Department of Technology Services790 people · 2020 pay, the latest published$76,149
- South Sanpete School District781 people$16,519
- West Jordan City763 people$61,407
- Tax Commission760 people$50,349
- Millard School District757 people$19,777
- South Jordan City753 people$53,852
- Utah National Guard749 people$10,000
- Unified Fire Authority747 people$78,530
- Washington City703 people$7,573
- Unified Police Department690 people$26,071
- Mountainland Technical College684 people$14,957
- Morgan School District678 people$17,543
- Cedar City659 people$5,180
- Washington County637 people$37,660
- Attorney General636 people$97,562
- Cache County611 people$49,131
- Emery School District589 people$17,756
- North Sanpete School District582 people$19,074
- Department of Administrative Services568 people · 2020 pay, the latest published$45,451
- Juab School District552 people$18,009
- Saratoga Springs542 people$18,564
- Department of Agriculture & Food529 people$46,605
- Summit Academy528 people$16,423
- Department of Commerce526 people$45,190
- South Salt Lake City524 people$56,821
- Davis Behavioral Health, Inc.514 people · 2023 pay, the latest published$21,593
- Bridgerland Technical College512 people$9,965
- Tooele County495 people$50,740
- Draper City490 people$52,486
- Weber Human Services489 people$44,691
- Summit County483 people$75,137
- Department of Environmental Quality460 people$89,575
- South Summit School District453 people$16,107
- Clearfield City451 people$7,448
- Tooele City433 people$13,252
- Wasatch County429 people$69,194
- Brigham City424 people$9,926
- Davis Technical College423 people$35,783
- Department of Cultural and Community Engagement408 people$18,569
- Ascent Academies of Utah401 people$36,211
- Millard County396 people$7,074
- Uintah County393 people$50,377
- Salt Lake City Public Library393 people$20,435
- Beaver County School District392 people$14,270
- Bountiful City384 people$29,675
- Kaysville City378 people$9,364
- Syracuse City374 people$11,406
- Syracuse Arts Academy372 people$16,673
- Ogden-Weber Technical College370 people · 2018 pay, the latest published$16,934
- Herriman City368 people$30,526
- Providence Hall366 people$30,074
- Kane County School District361 people$17,309
- Grand County School District338 people$39,385
- Southwest Behavioral Health Center336 people$40,881
- Iron County330 people$50,438
- Box Elder County327 people$57,415
- Freedom Academy323 people$16,548
- Santaquin City314 people$6,021
- Dixie Technical College304 people$17,160
- Duchesne County295 people$43,011
- Grand County292 people$52,071
- Garfield County School District283 people$19,067
- Eagle Mountain City269 people$25,474
- Sevier County269 people$40,524
- Thomas Edison Charter School267 people$15,220
- North Summit School District265 people$25,034
- Governor's Office259 people$65,805
- Tremonton City254 people$5,187
- San Juan County252 people$38,220
- Moab City248 people$11,665
- American International School of Utah246 people · 2019 pay, the latest published$14,609
- Carbon County245 people$43,189
- Riverton City244 people$58,834
- Ogden Preparatory Academy243 people$25,332
- Lakeview Academy of Science, Arts and Technology239 people$12,458
- Clinton City236 people$12,575
- DaVinci Academy of Science and the Arts229 people$29,303
- Price City221 people$8,374
- Excelsior Academy220 people$29,919
- American Leadership Academy214 people$52,854
- Wallace Stegner Academy213 people$64,373
- Hawthorn Academy209 people$44,169
- Bluffdale City208 people$18,580
- John Hancock Charter School Foundation205 people$18,870
- Kane County Human Resource SSD202 people$30,149
- DDI Vantage197 people · 2023 pay, the latest published$31,357
- Uintah Basin Technical College196 people$39,546
- Heber City195 people$48,653
- Monticello Academy194 people$20,035
- Jordan Valley Water Conservancy District192 people$66,741
- Vista at Entrada School of Performing Arts and Technology192 people$20,781
- South Ogden City190 people$23,288
- Wasatch Waldorf Charter School190 people$10,585
- Quest Academy188 people$29,380
- Central Utah Water Conservancy District185 people$75,575
- Tooele Technical College184 people$7,707
- Utah Virtual Academy184 people$71,104
- Leadership Learning Academy182 people$26,069
- Valley Emergency Communications Center181 people$63,600
- Utah Military Academy179 people$44,167
- Emery County179 people$44,584
- Juab County179 people$37,367
- Taylorsville City178 people$70,370
- Smithfield City178 people$15,719
- Entheos Academy175 people$18,710
- Franklin Discovery Academy173 people$15,769
- George Washington Academy173 people$19,259
- Canyon Grove Academy173 people$20,897
- Gunnison Valley Hospital Special Service District172 people$15,696
- Venture Academy172 people$15,908
- Sanpete County169 people$51,570
- Rich School District168 people$17,264
- Salt Lake County Housing Authority164 people$52,820
- Vanguard Academy164 people$15,441
- Cache Valley Transit District163 people$23,672
- North Davis Preparatory Academy162 people$31,986
- Kane County160 people$60,139
- House of Representatives160 people$17,937
- Beaver County159 people$60,417
- Lincoln Academy156 people$18,982
- Wayne School District155 people$16,199
- Weber Basin Water Conservancy District154 people$61,399
- Labor Commission153 people$53,615
- Promontory School of Expeditionary Learning148 people$12,154
- Gateway Preparatory Academy147 people$14,318
- Governor's Office of Economic Opportunity144 people$70,981
- High Valley Transit District144 people$61,660
- Athenian eAcademy144 people$10,120
- Park City Fire Service District142 people$90,115
- Millcreek City140 people$23,700
- Cottonwood Heights140 people$63,301
- Beaver Valley Hospital139 people$46,085
- Mountain Heights Academy137 people$74,144
- Legacy Preparatory Academy137 people$29,544
- Southwest Technical College137 people · 2020 pay, the latest published$9,703
- Weber Fire District137 people$78,610
- Department of Human Resource Management136 people · 2020 pay, the latest published$52,888
- Riverdale City136 people$29,688
- Walden School of Liberal Arts135 people$12,342
- Beehive Science & Technology Academy135 people$44,143
- Reagan Academy135 people$15,515
- Uintah Health Care Special Service District134 people$20,255
- Four Corners Community Behavioral Health, Inc.134 people$47,549
- Edith Bowen Laboratory School133 people$6,800
- Garfield County131 people$61,551
- Northern Utah Academy for Math, Engineering & Science131 people$54,239
- Terra Academy127 people$22,474
- Early Light Academy127 people$60,883
- Wasatch Integrated Waste Management District126 people$36,084
- Grantsville City126 people$34,369
- Utah Housing Corporation126 people$72,406
- Hyrum City123 people$5,811
- UTOPIA122 people$76,315
- Pinnacle Canyon Academy122 people$17,411
- Piute County School District121 people$21,186
- South Weber City121 people$5,257
- Wasatch Front Waste and Recycling District119 people$64,102
- North Logan City118 people$6,699
- Valley Academy116 people$23,937
- Weilenmann School of Discovery116 people$19,804
- Utah System of Higher Education - Utah State Board of Regents113 people$78,262
- Ivins City112 people$27,901
- Bear River Health Department112 people$60,512
- Guadalupe Schools111 people$15,544
- Central Valley Water Reclamation Facility111 people$98,666
- South Davis Metro Fire Service Area111 people$99,233
- Lone Peak Public Safety District110 people$25,875
- Midvale City110 people$62,750
- Renaissance Academy108 people$58,982
- Liberty Academy (APA Salem)108 people · 2016 pay, the latest published$8,161
- Highland City108 people$12,535
- Vernal City108 people$53,521
- Noah Webster Academy107 people$16,548
- Department of Insurance106 people$75,302
- Scholar Academy106 people$20,847
- Summit Academy High School104 people · 2023 pay, the latest published$16,229
- Wasatch Peak Academy103 people$17,852
- Pleasant View City103 people$7,467
- Merit College Preparatory Academy102 people$26,838
- Utah System of Higher Education102 people · 2023 pay, the latest published$66,769
- Wasatch County Fire Protection SSD101 people$71,709
- Six County Association of Governments99 people · 2024 pay, the latest published$15,509
- Hurricane Valley Fire Special Service District99 people$65,997
- Mountainville Academy99 people$19,697
- Daggett School District98 people$16,170
- Athlos Academy of Utah97 people · 2024 pay, the latest published$14,217
- Utah System of Higher Education - Utah Educational Savings Plan dba my52996 people$91,877
- Central Utah Counseling Center96 people$68,518
- Utah Connections Academy96 people$69,472
- Ignite Entrepreneurship Academy95 people$20,034
- Santa Clara City95 people$50,861
- Treeside Charter School95 people$15,501
- Esperanza Elementary Charter School94 people$23,843
- Mountain West Montessori Academy94 people$16,303
- North Star Academy93 people$15,215
- Voyage Academy93 people$14,963
- Legislative Research & General Counsel93 people$106,522
- Greenwood Charter School92 people$16,581
- Stansbury Service Agency92 people$6,130
- Bridge Elementary91 people$27,576
- Salt Lake City Housing Authority90 people$63,836
- Wayne County90 people$9,702
- Granger-Hunter Improvement District90 people$77,640
- Mountainland Association of Governments90 people$29,930
- Five County Association of Governments89 people$43,068
- Jefferson Academy89 people$19,669
- School & Institutional Trust Lands Administration89 people$90,056
- Metropolitan Water District of Salt Lake & Sandy89 people$74,554
- HighMark Charter School89 people$35,357
- Mountain Sunrise Academy89 people$19,389
- Dual Immersion Academy87 people$22,524
- Center of Creativity, Innovation and Discovery87 people$14,337
- Paradigm High School87 people$26,593
- Greater Salt Lake Municipal Services District86 people$62,709
- Mosquito Abatement District - Davis84 people$5,866
- Jordan Basin Improvement District83 people$66,903
- Bonneville Academy83 people$18,123
- Southwest Utah Public Health Department81 people$61,211
- Washington Terrace City81 people$15,019
- Good Foundations Academy80 people$16,235
- Karl G. Maeser Preparatory Academy80 people$55,551
- Weber Area Dispatch 911 and Emergency Services District79 people$65,443
- Open Classroom79 people$9,660
- Senate78 people$20,074
- Canyon Rim Academy78 people$17,264
- Northeastern Counseling Center77 people$52,441
- Leadership Academy of Utah77 people$18,994
- Washington County Water Conservancy District77 people$69,617
- Navigator Pointe Academy75 people$34,947
- Uintah Basin Association of Governments74 people$39,059
- Canyonlands Healthcare Special Service District74 people$24,186
- Central Utah 91172 people$61,362
- Maria Montessori Academy71 people$23,267
- Tintic School District70 people$46,134
- Utah State Auditor70 people$59,958
- North Davis Fire District70 people$56,143
- Rich County70 people$31,226
- Ranches Academy70 people$14,108
- Lumen Scholar Institute69 people$52,740
- Harrisville City69 people$10,298
- Enterprise City69 people$6,260
- Pacific Heritage Academy69 people$31,434
- Central Utah Public Health Department68 people$41,278
- Department of Financial Institutions68 people$93,105
- Odyssey Charter School67 people$25,596
- Soldier Hollow Charter School67 people$26,713
- Timpanogos Sanitary Sewer District66 people$56,293
- Midway City66 people$16,783
- American Academy of Innovation64 people$54,339
- Academy for Math, Engineering and Science64 people$34,835
- South Summit Fire Protection District64 people$9,568
- Timpanogos Academy64 people$25,158
- Enoch City63 people$21,887
- Fast Forward Charter High School63 people$47,484
- Brian Head Town63 people$11,465
- Southeastern Utah Association of Governments63 people$29,780
- Salt Lake Academy High School62 people$40,697
- Bear River Association of Governments62 people$41,909
- South Utah Valley Solid Waste District61 people$30,207
- San Juan Health Care Services District60 people$37,609
- North Fork Special Service District60 people$13,220
- Success Academy60 people$18,763
- Springdale Town59 people$52,995
- Utah Valley Dispatch SSD59 people · 2018 pay, the latest published$41,946
- Delta City59 people$5,824
- Itineris Early College High School58 people$21,172
- Central Weber Sewer Improvement District57 people$62,088
- North Davis Sewer District57 people$69,198
- Salt Lake City Mosquito Abatement District57 people$10,160
- Salt Lake Arts Academy56 people$59,610
- American Principles Academy56 people$7,592
- Snyderville Basin Water Reclamation District55 people$91,318
- Cedar Mountain Service District55 people$18,800
- Roots Charter High School54 people$45,619
- Dixie Montessori Academy (Mountain View)54 people$19,713
- North View Fire District54 people$70,601
- Legislative Auditor General53 people$93,473
- South Valley Water Reclamation Facility53 people$78,140
- Southeastern Utah District Health Department53 people$44,752
- Salt Lake School for the Performing Arts52 people · 2024 pay, the latest published$16,331
- Department of Veterans & Military Affairs51 people$56,875
- MANA Academy51 people$25,910
- East Hollywood High School51 people$31,832
- Heber Light & Power Company50 people$113,917
- South Davis Sewer District50 people$82,871
- Pioneer High School for the Performing Arts50 people · 2018 pay, the latest published$8,169
- North Summit Fire Protection District50 people$19,074
- R6 Regional Council49 people$92,384
- Advantage Arts Academy49 people$19,907
- Utah County Academy of Sciences48 people$61,839
- Perry City48 people$12,186
- La Verkin City47 people$10,000
- Trans-Jordan Cities47 people$57,856
- Magna Water District46 people$74,759
- Endeavor Hall46 people$43,718
- Alpine City45 people$17,532
- Holladay City45 people$41,095
- St. George Academy44 people$41,708
- CS Lewis Academy44 people$27,448
- Utah International Charter School44 people$56,025
- Board of Pardons & Parole44 people$69,416
- Bear River Charter School44 people$15,084
- Central Davis Sewer District44 people$11,262
- North Tooele Fire Protection Service District43 people$14,620
- Solid Waste Special Service District 143 people$52,737
- Jordanelle Special Service District43 people$87,685
- Daggett County42 people$37,707
- Grand County Emergency Medical Services Special Service District42 people$33,542
- State Treasurer41 people$55,238
- TriCounty Health Department40 people$50,320
- Green River City40 people$5,019
- Sunset City40 people$39,966
- Utah Arts Academy39 people$52,943
- Hyde Park City39 people$8,035
- Richmond City39 people$6,915
- Inland Port Authority39 people$59,601
- Taylorsville-Bennion Improvement District39 people$93,765
- Navajo Trust Administration38 people$23,597
- Kearns Improvement District38 people$75,025
- Ash Creek Special Service District37 people$59,916
- Wasatch Front Regional Council37 people$98,502
- Utah Communications Authority36 people$101,718
- Mountain Regional Water Special Service District (Atkinson)35 people$104,069
- Summit Mosquito Abatement District35 people$8,589
- Morgan City35 people$31,932
- Rockwell Charter High School35 people$44,306
- Ogden City Housing Authority34 people$41,972
- Price River Water Improvement District34 people$51,919
- Piute County33 people$26,560
- Hooper City33 people$9,000
- Cottonwood Improvement District32 people$80,749
- Capstone Classical Academy, Inc.32 people · 2020 pay, the latest published$38,568
- Garden City32 people$8,398
- Mt Olympus Improvement District32 people$72,465
- South Ogden Conservation District32 people$69,063
- Northern Utah Environmental Resource Agency31 people$30,246
- North Pointe Solid Waste SSD31 people$58,656
- Utah Career Path High School31 people$36,924
- Fillmore City30 people$14,543
- San Juan Mental Health Substance Abuse Special Service District30 people$41,702
- City Academy28 people$60,670
- Elevated Charter School28 people$40,556
- Legislative Fiscal Analyst28 people$111,227
- Career Academy of Utah27 people · 2024 pay, the latest published$62,130
- Wendover City27 people$15,757
- Huntington City27 people$5,244
- Virgin Town26 people$7,622
- InTech Collegiate Academy26 people$56,483
- Rockville Springdale Fire Protection District25 people · 2018 pay, the latest published$6,383
- Alta Town25 people$9,891
- Naples City25 people$42,003
- Panguitch City25 people$10,313
- Moab Valley Fire Protection District25 people$10,475
- Toquerville City24 people$20,303
- Moab Charter School24 people$14,498
- Marriott-Slaterville City24 people$5,393
- Ashley Valley Water & Sewer Improvement District23 people$62,046
- Public Lands Policy Coordination Office23 people · 2020 pay, the latest published$54,892
- South Utah Valley Electric Service District23 people$23,907
- Capitol Preservation Board23 people$41,791
- Fairview City23 people$6,952
- Spring City22 people$5,640
- Uintah Mosquito Abatement District22 people$9,321
- Big Water Town22 people$14,310
- Oakley City22 people$11,756
- Aristotle Academy22 people · 2017 pay, the latest published$15,255
- Utah System of Higher Education - Student Loan Purchase Program21 people · 2023 pay, the latest published$31,107
- South Utah Valley Animal Services Special Service District21 people$13,523
- Washington County Solid Waste SSD21 people$58,323
- Uintah Animal Control and Shelter Special Service District20 people$17,683
- Uintah River High School20 people$68,198
- Governor's Office of Energy19 people · 2020 pay, the latest published$53,719
- Francis City19 people$8,343
- Public Service Commission19 people$95,592
- Levan Town19 people$6,109
- Bona Vista Water Improvement District19 people$43,351
- Active Re-Entry, Inc.19 people$25,473
- Utah County Housing Authority19 people$78,775
- School & Institutional Trust Fund Office18 people$59,786
- The Winter Sports School in Park City18 people$57,252
- North Utah Valley Animal Services Special Service District18 people$17,669
- Davis Community Housing Authority18 people$46,489
- Hideout Town18 people$26,769
- West Millard Mosquito Abatement District18 people$9,882
- Sandy Suburban Improvement District17 people$101,800
- Fruit Heights City17 people$42,378
- Box Elder Mosquito Abatement District17 people$15,295
- Uintah City16 people$8,461
- White City Water Improvement District16 people$49,446
- Southwest Mosquito Abatement District16 people$31,716
- Bountiful Irrigation District16 people$60,162
- Southeast Educational Service Center16 people · 2024 pay, the latest published$7,695
- Fairfield Town15 people$7,550
- Benchland Water District15 people · 2024 pay, the latest published$6,600
- Utah League of Cities and Towns15 people$90,204
- Weber County Mosquito Abatement District15 people$39,986
- Hooper Water Improvement District15 people$80,780
- Escalante City14 people$7,026
- Daniel Town14 people$5,610
- Roy Water Conservancy District14 people$61,818
- Myton City14 people$10,587
- Utah Local Governments Trust14 people$121,396
- Housing Authority of Carbon County14 people$17,930
- Cache Mosquito Abatement District13 people$7,435
- Stansbury Park Improvement District13 people$58,728
- Kane County Water Conservancy District13 people$72,108
- Utah School Boards Risk Management Insurance Association13 people$76,391
- Manila Town13 people$5,737
- Midvalley Sewer District13 people$84,380
- Bryce Canyon City13 people$5,000
- Utah System of Higher Education - Student Loan Guarantee Program13 people · 2023 pay, the latest published$60,673
- Castle Valley Special Service District13 people$78,588
- Military Installation Development Authority12 people$90,822
- Tooele Valley Mosquito Abatement District12 people$13,486
- Heber Valley Special Service District12 people$15,438
- Honeyville City12 people$11,364
- Gunnison Valley Police Department12 people$31,253
- Elsinore Town12 people$6,202
- Cedar Valley Water Conservancy District12 people$52,323
- Scipio Town12 people$8,032
- Grand County Water Conservancy District11 people · 2023 pay, the latest published$129,686
- Western Kane County Special Service District 111 people$56,425
- Utah Lake Authority11 people$37,026
- Salt Lake County Service Area 311 people$5,000
- Housing Authority of Southeastern Utah10 people$48,792
- Magna Mosquito Abatement District10 people$10,260
- Southwest Educational Development Center10 people$92,469
- Duchesne County Mosquito Abatement District9 people$6,556
- Beaver Housing Authority9 people$38,780
- Utah Risk Management Agency9 people$86,513
- Uintah Water Conservancy District9 people$76,741
- Bear Lake Special Service District9 people$27,712
- Elwood Town9 people$6,000
- Tooele County Housing Authority9 people$69,238
- Central Utah Educational Services9 people$85,325
- Scofield Town8 people$7,605
- Stockton Town8 people$41,530
- Castle Valley Town8 people$8,733
- Timberlakes Water Special Service District8 people$64,035
- Utah School Employees Association8 people$89,249
- Taylor-West Weber Water Improvement District7 people$63,098
- Emery Town7 people$18,420
- South Davis Water District7 people$87,982
- Independence7 people$7,796
- Weber Housing Authority6 people$38,634
- Emery County Recreation Special Service District6 people$17,191
- Cannonville Town6 people$6,050
- Glendale Town6 people$6,744
- Johnson Water Improvement District6 people$57,243
- Rocky Ridge Town6 people$11,186
- Tropic Town6 people · 2024 pay, the latest published$8,537
- Paragonah Town6 people$8,741
- Wolf Creek Water and Sewer Improvement District6 people$71,142
- East Duchesne Culinary Water Improvement District5 people$26,470
- Utah Counties Indemnity Pool5 people$74,722
- Central Wasatch Commission5 people$35,799
- Jordan River Commission5 people$56,652
- Redmond Town5 people$13,055
- Duchesne County Water Conservancy District5 people$42,154
- Charleston Water Conservancy District4 people$12,156
- Copperton Improvement District4 people$5,000
- Ballard Town4 people$35,351
- Bear Lake Regional Commission4 people$57,594
- Trenton Town4 people$13,928
- Hanksville4 people$19,547
- Legislative Printing4 people · 2019 pay, the latest published$64,259
- Ballard Water Improvement District4 people · 2024 pay, the latest published$35,491
- South Weber Water Improvement District4 people$12,078
- Elmo Town4 people$8,994
- Point of the Mountain State Land Authority4 people$150,656
- Laketown Town4 people$9,964
- St. George Housing Authority4 people$58,240
- Joseph Town4 people$14,207
- Millard County Housing Authority3 people$11,700
- Hinckley-Deseret Cemetery Maintenance District3 people$13,800
- Midway Sanitation District3 people$5,000
- Lake Point3 people$47,102
- Leeds Town3 people$45,243
- Utah Lake Commission3 people · 2023 pay, the latest published$47,578
- Tridell-Lapoint Water Improvement District3 people$67,415
- Utah Science Technology & Research Initiative3 people · 2021 pay, the latest published$63,526
- Summit County Service Area 33 people$66,483
- North Emery Water Users Special Service District3 people$56,566
- Soldier Summit Local District3 people$5,000
- Bluff Water Works District3 people$10,800
- Junction Town3 people$5,700
- Clawson Town2 people$8,770
- Jensen Water Improvement District2 people$59,581
- Ticaboo Utility Improvement District2 people$81,666
- Skyline Mountain Special Service District2 people$40,435
- Building Board Construction2 people · 2018 pay, the latest published$22,462
- Provo Metropolitan Water District2 people$12,480
- Interlaken Town2 people$15,000
- Thompson Special Service District2 people · 2020 pay, the latest published$7,533
- Career Service Review Office2 people$89,685
- Cache Water District2 people$62,842
- Uintah Transportation Special Service District2 people$12,286
- Southern Utah Valley Power2 people$140,196
- Paunsaugunt Cliffs Special Service District2 people$7,193
- Carbon Water Conservancy District2 people$16,116
- Glen Canyon Special Service District of Big Water2 people$93,637
- Elk Meadows Special Service District2 people$70,588
- West Weber-Taylor Cemetery Maintenance District2 people$11,550
- Upper Country Water Improvement District2 people$74,778
- Drug Enforcement Administration Metropolitan Narcotics Task Force2 people · 2018 pay, the latest published$63,861
- Cedarview-Montwell Special Service District2 people$13,094
- Cache Metropolitan Planning Organization2 people$107,867
- San Rafael Special Service District2 people · 2024 pay, the latest published$99,523
- Timberline Special Service District2 people$11,926
- Fruitland Special Service District2 people$79,322
- Erda City2 people$23,522
- Roosevelt Housing Authority1 people$52,325
- Hanna Water and Sewer District1 people · 2021 pay, the latest published$7,525
- Long Valley Sewer Improvement District1 people$19,560
- East Juab Water Conservancy District1 people$7,200
- Utah Fairpark Area Investment and Restoration District1 people$41,150
- South Utah Valley Municipal Water Association1 people$7,214
- North Summit Recreation Special Service District1 people$77,900
- Ouray Park Water Improvement District1 people$26,200
- Hyde Park Cemetery Maintenance District1 people · 2024 pay, the latest published$14,975
- South Summit Cemetery Maintenance District1 people$8,681
- North Utah County Water Conservancy District1 people$37,114
- Weber County Conservation District1 people · 2023 pay, the latest published$5,000
- Unified Fire Service Area1 people · 2016 pay, the latest published$21,162
- Rural Utah Infrastructure Coalition1 people$175,000
- Gunlock Special Service District1 people$10,800
- Orem Metropolitan Water District1 people$8,631
- Mapleton Irrigation District1 people · 2019 pay, the latest published$67,165
- Big Cottonwood Canyon Improvement District1 people$79,800
- Carbon County Recreation & Transportation SSD1 people · 2020 pay, the latest published$23,945
- Big Plains Water and Sewer Special Service District1 people$61,154
- San Juan Transportation District1 people · 2018 pay, the latest published$10,000
- Lehi City1,734 people$3,479
- Spanish Fork City1,208 people$3,139
- Springville City1,048 people$3,526
- American Fork City1,042 people$2,448
- Pleasant Grove City897 people$1,326
- Payson City722 people$2,949
- Roy City548 people$4,331
- South Davis Recreation District516 people$2,538
- Farmington City499 people$1,974
- Salem City479 people$860
- Hurricane City470 people$3,476
- Lindon City462 people$1,913
- Cottonwood Heights Parks and Recreation Service Area436 people$2,188
- Oquirrh Recreation and Parks District414 people$3,416
- Uintah Special Service District 1347 people$3,885
- Utah State Fair Corporation342 people · 2016 pay, the latest published$686
- Mapleton City335 people$1,433
- Heber Valley Historic Railroad Authority332 people · 2022 pay, the latest published$446
- Uintah Recreation Special Service District 1331 people · 2024 pay, the latest published$4,173
- Snyderville Basin Special Recreation District325 people$3,362
- North Salt Lake321 people$4,910
- Richfield City316 people$2,106
- North Ogden City298 people$2,687
- Roosevelt City284 people$3,581
- Morgan County282 people$3,595
- Nephi City263 people$2,151
- Centerville City198 people$4,515
- Mount Pleasant City181 people$1,980
- Vineyard City178 people$1,668
- Blanding City166 people$1,612
- Legislative Services158 people$4,100
- Cedar Hills City155 people$2,299
- Kanab City154 people$3,665
- Ephraim City138 people$4,761
- Plain City138 people$879
- Beaver City137 people$2,468
- West Bountiful City134 people$4,036
- Woods Cross City131 people$1,409
- West Haven City129 people$1,879
- West Point City116 people$3,711
- Parowan City115 people$2,033
- Salt Lake Center for Science Education114 people$1,562
- Provo City Utah County Ice Sheet Authority113 people$2,598
- Helper City111 people$1,325
- Juab County Special Service Fire Protection District105 people$966
- Manti City104 people$2,373
- Uintah Fire Suppression Special Service District103 people$4,070
- Channing Hall101 people$47
- Fox Hollow Golf Course96 people · 2022 pay, the latest published$2,356
- Salina City95 people$1,749
- Nibley City94 people$4,548
- Duchesne City81 people$2,380
- Providence City77 people$3,023
- Monticello City75 people$2,102
- Gunnison City69 people$3,211
- Garland City65 people$2,349
- East Carbon City64 people$2,400
- North Sanpete Ambulance Service64 people · 2024 pay, the latest published$1,923
- Mendon City61 people$750
- Wellsville City59 people$1,199
- Farr West City51 people$4,497
- Woodland Hills City50 people$2,751
- Milford City49 people$2,844
- Emery Emergency Medical Special Service District49 people$4,239
- South Salt Lake Valley Mosquito Abatement District49 people$3,450
- Lewiston City48 people$1,800
- Castle Dale City46 people$3,850
- Dammeron Valley Fire Special Service District45 people$4,529
- Wellington City45 people$2,054
- Willard City43 people$3,248
- Mantua Town43 people$700
- Elk Ridge City41 people$3,552
- Ferron City40 people$4,756
- Aurora City36 people$2,073
- Newton Town36 people$591
- Mona City35 people$4,300
- Genola Town34 people$843
- Monroe City32 people$4,215
- Provo City Housing Authority32 people$86
- Kanarraville Town31 people$3,769
- Snowville Town31 people$880
- Orangeville City30 people$2,974
- Minersville Town29 people$1,200
- Moroni City28 people$855
- Kamas City28 people$2,705
- Apple Valley Town28 people$648
- Huntsville Town28 people$3,224
- Central Box Elder Fire Special Service District27 people$704
- Altamont Town27 people$2,200
- Garden City Fire Protection District26 people$417
- Coalville City24 people$3,000
- Ben Lomond Cemetery Maintenance District24 people$2,859
- Paradise Town24 people$1,200
- River Heights City23 people$2,500
- Eureka City21 people$852
- Hildale City21 people$1,330
- Mountain Green Fire Protection District21 people$3,380
- Sterling Town20 people$363
- Oak City20 people$1,243
- Centerfield City19 people$2,025
- Henefer Town19 people$2,453
- Annabella Town19 people$2,400
- Bear River City18 people$775
- Circleville Town18 people$1,200
- Sigurd Town18 people$2,450
- Plymouth Town18 people$2,400
- Orderville Town18 people$2,537
- Flaming Gorge Fire & EMS District17 people$1,100
- Deweyville Town16 people$878
- Marysvale Town16 people$2,258
- Bear River Water Conservancy District16 people$988
- Millville City16 people$3,845
- North Park Police Agency15 people$4,064
- Mayfield Town15 people$3,000
- Hatch Town15 people$897
- Clarkston Town14 people$1,193
- Cleveland Town14 people$1,143
- Goshen Town13 people$2,082
- Howell Town13 people$2,008
- Fountain Green City12 people$4,737
- Cornish Town12 people$508
- Hinckley Town12 people$1,306
- Waste Management Service District 512 people$4,691
- Holden Town12 people$1,407
- East Zion Special Service District12 people$2,888
- Leamington Town12 people$900
- Powder Mountain Water and Sewer Improvement District12 people · 2024 pay, the latest published$2,600
- Bluff Town12 people$2,428
- Lynndyl Town12 people$1,180
- Loa Town12 people$2,850
- Department of Human Services11 people$120
- Torrey Town11 people$4,320
- Ashley Valley Sewer Management Board11 people$3,500
- Maeser Water Improvement District11 people$4,871
- Woodruff Town11 people$294
- Kanosh Town11 people$1,428
- Uintah Highlands Water and Sewer Improvement District11 people$4,410
- Dixie Deer Special Service District10 people$2,998
- Charleston Town10 people$4,186
- Community Education Channel Agency10 people$2,772
- Meadow Town10 people$2,730
- Glenwood Town10 people$600
- Portage Town10 people · 2024 pay, the latest published$1,400
- Wales Town9 people$600
- Brighton Town9 people$12
- Koosharem Town9 people$3,600
- Amalga Town9 people$1,500
- Wallsburg Town9 people$4,500
- Fayette Town9 people$900
- Emery Water Conservancy District9 people$85
- Central Valley Town9 people$2,750
- Corinne City8 people$4,325
- Sanpete County Water Conservancy District8 people$1,039
- West Haven Special Service District8 people$2,121
- New Harmony Town8 people · 2024 pay, the latest published$1,760
- Rush Valley Town8 people$3,094
- Cedar Fort Town8 people$4,000
- Tabiona Town8 people$2,028
- Bicknell Town8 people$4,050
- West Warren-Warren Water Improvement District8 people$2,290
- Utah Dairy Commission7 people · 2022 pay, the latest published$998
- Mountain Green Sewer Improvement District7 people$2,636
- Randolph Town7 people$2,826
- Magna City6 people$23
- Copperton6 people$11
- Boulder Town6 people$3,949
- Davis-Salt Lake Aerial Spray Authority6 people$150
- Daggett Water District6 people$840
- Department of Health6 people · 2024 pay, the latest published$104
- Cedar City Housing Authority5 people$52
- Uintah Impact Mitigation Special Service District5 people · 2022 pay, the latest published$2,367
- Neola Water and Sewer District5 people$2,730
- City of Kearns5 people$14
- White City5 people$15
- Emigration Canyon5 people$12
- Weber County Service Area 65 people$500
- Lake Point Improvement District5 people$1,650
- Warren-West Warren Cemetery Maintenance District4 people$1,200
- Highland Conservation District4 people$3,850
- Corinne Drainage District 14 people$1,300
- Dutch John Town4 people$2,833
- Rockville Town3 people$1,254
- Henrieville Town3 people$4,000
- Randolph Cemetery District3 people$4,518
- Corinne Cemetery Maintenance District3 people · 2021 pay, the latest published$3,788
- Daggett Mosquito Abatement District2 people$1,210
- Emery County Housing Authority1 people · 2021 pay, the latest published$1,733
- Bluff Service Area1 people · 2020 pay, the latest published$2,400
- Upper Sevier River Water Conservancy District1 people$2,400
- Monticello Cemetery Maintenance District1 people$4,800
- College-Young Mosquito Abatement District1 people$1,464
- Department of Natural Resources - Office of Energy Development1 people · 2023 pay, the latest published$176
- Hatch Cemetery District1 people$3,000
- Department of Natural Resources - Public Lands Policy Coordination1 people · 2023 pay, the latest published$124
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Pay by type of employer
Typical pay for everyone paid, grouped by the kind of employer. Select a type to see each employer.
- Schools119,723 people · 158 employers$22,012
- Colleges and universities71,635 people · 16 employers$44,370
- Cities and towns46,744 people · 250 employers$9,728
- State government30,865 people · 42 employers$55,394
- Counties21,525 people · 29 employers$34,167
- Hospitals and health3,557 people · 33 employers$36,894
- Transit and transportation2,461 people · 4 employers$63,942
- Fire and EMS2,379 people · 26 employers$49,503
- Water, sewer and power utilities2,239 people · 87 employers$68,256
- Police and sheriffs717 people · 3 employers$24,353
- Housing and community development544 people · 16 employers$54,803
- Natural resources and agriculture73 people · 6 employers$60,615
- Parks, libraries and recreation2,632 people · 11 employers$3,723
State agencies by what they do
- State environment and natural resources agencies4,251 people · 4 agencies$35,059
- State regulation and licensing agencies1,882 people · 5 agencies$21,736
- State administration and technology agencies1,666 people · 3 agencies$81,110
- State revenue and finance agencies889 people · 4 agencies$51,073
- State legislature570 people · 6 agencies$20,452
- State economic development and housing agencies187 people · 3 agencies$70,020
What stands out in Utah
Employers whose pay looks different from others like them, with the comparison spelled out.
- +8.0%
People paid by Department of Natural Resources in both 2024 and 2025 saw their pay change by a typical +8.0%.
Usual among the 8 other state agencies in Utah in our data: +5.6%.
Department of Natural Resources →
- 6¢
Of every dollar Ogden City paid in 2025, about 6 cents was overtime.
Usual among the 6 other cities in Utah in our data: about 4 cents. Highest of 7.
Ogden City →
Most common jobs
Typical pay for each job in Utah, 2025. Select a job to see where people do it and how pay varies.
- Licensed Contracted3,559 people$74,758
- Certified Teacher Salary3,275 people$84,888
- Teacher Aide-Hourly2,842 people$10,000
- Inpatient Nurse2,692 people$73,577
- Salaries - Teachers2,667 people · 14 employers$79,260
- Ed Support Prof Hourly2,615 people$11,510
- Assistant Professor2,182 people · 7 employers$121,216
- Adjunct Instructor2,164 people · 4 employers$8,720
- Police Officer2,152 people · 64 employers$82,598
- Associate Professor1,935 people · 6 employers$126,500
- Crossing Guard1,432 people · 95 employers$5,131
- Ed Support Prof Contracted1,413 people$38,153
- Elem Teacher1,401 people · 3 employers$76,994
- Medical Assistant1,360 people · 6 employers$34,060
- Teacher - Ft1,300 people$79,022
- Elementary Teacher1,281 people · 5 employers$83,905
- Health Care Assistan1,264 people$33,187
- Sal - Teacher Aides and Para Pr1,260 people · 8 employers$14,373
- Psychiatric/Developmental Technician1,085 people · 3 employers$31,279
- Correctional Officer1,047 people · 2 employers$75,645
- Teacher Assistant1,040 people · 4 employers$10,370
- Workforce Services Specialist1,035 people$48,229
- Certified Professional1,023 people$78,657
- Bus Driver1,022 people · 37 employers$32,034
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Pay by job group
Typical pay for related jobs grouped together, such as police, fire and security. Select a group to see each job.
- Teachers and librarians56,002 people · 376 jobs$23,839
- Police, fire and security15,364 people · 183 jobs$45,052
- Office and administrative support14,999 people · 259 jobs$38,168
- Managers10,870 people · 274 jobs$90,372
- Doctors, nurses and health professionals10,751 people · 138 jobs$70,178
- Cleaning and grounds9,948 people · 145 jobs$5,557
- Social work and counseling6,858 people · 127 jobs$51,331
- Healthcare support4,716 people · 26 jobs$33,935
- Drivers and transportation4,604 people · 65 jobs$29,382
- Science jobs4,126 people · 57 jobs$50,400
- Business and finance jobs4,119 people · 111 jobs$59,110
- Food service3,876 people · 69 jobs$15,686
- Computer and IT jobs2,958 people · 84 jobs$81,965
- Maintenance and repair2,392 people · 75 jobs$51,993
- Construction and trades1,679 people · 47 jobs$59,753
- Legal jobs1,476 people · 40 jobs$118,179
- Sales and cashiers1,177 people · 12 jobs$9,443
- Plant operators and production537 people · 22 jobs$60,326
- Engineers and architects528 people · 22 jobs$82,676
- Farming, fishing and forestry131 people · 5 jobs$13,866
- Recreation and personal care6,581 people · 130 jobs$1,575
- Arts, media and sports4,032 people · 82 jobs$2,289
Highest paid Utah cities, counties, school districts, colleges and special districts employees, 2025
- 1Kyle D WhittinghamCoach Athletics · University of Utah$5,254,400
- 2Ford M ScalleyAssociate Coach Ath · University of Utah$2,048,867
- 3William T CouldwellProfessor · University of Utah$1,847,222
- 4Darrel S BrodkeDepartment Chair · University of Utah$1,814,630
- 5Stephen Kenji AokiProfessor · University of Utah$1,774,969
- 6Michael GoodSenior Vice Presiden · University of Utah$1,774,448
- 7Joshua William Bendz KlattAssistant Professor · University of Utah$1,585,751
- 8Brandon D LawrenceProfessor · University of Utah$1,585,240
- 9Craig SmithCoach Athletics · University of Utah$1,530,000
- 10Syed Adil HusainProfessor · University of Utah$1,522,857
Highest paid in Utah state government, 2025
- 1Paul WhiteheadClinical Director · Department of Health and Human Services$523,801
- 2Mack WhiteheadPsychiatrist · Department of Health and Human Services$423,799
- 3Thomas RaynerPsychiatrist · Department of Health and Human Services$420,053
- 4Katherine ThomasPsychiatrist · Department of Health and Human Services$415,682
- 5Cynthia VitkoPsychiatrist · Department of Health and Human Services$410,696
- 6Brian AllenEngineer Manager III - Admin Udot · Department of Transportation$409,151
- 7Kent RoundyMedical Administrator · Department of Health and Human Services$398,674
- 8Randall RolenPsychiatrist · Department of Health and Human Services$392,808
- 9Deirdre AmaroChief Medical Examiner · Department of Health and Human Services$391,928
- 10Kevin HolmesPsychiatrist · Department of Health and Human Services$390,787
Where this data comes from
Utah Transparency (Office of the State Auditor / Division of Finance)
Years we cover: 2016–2025 · Matches the agency's latest release
Official website: utah.gov ↗
Utah Transparency (Office of the State Auditor / Division of Finance)
Years we cover: 2016–2025 · Matches the agency's latest release
Official website: utah.gov ↗
Common questions
Are public employee salaries public in Utah?
Yes. Utah Transparency (Office of the State Auditor / Division of Finance) publish public employee pay records. We collect them, add context, and link to the agency's official website.
How often is this updated?
Transparent Utah: the agency updates it yearly, after each entity's fiscal year closes. Transparent Utah: the agency updates it yearly, after the fiscal year closes.
Why can't I find someone?
We only cover the employers listed on this page. Some agencies withhold names for safety reasons (for example certain public-safety staff); those people count in the totals but are never named. Names are listed on each employer's page.