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Utah · 2025 pay

How much do Davis County employees make?

$51,621typical pay, counting everyone paid in 2025

$10,536 – $84,518what most people earned

Includes everyone paid during 2025, including part-year and seasonal workers. The source doesn't show who worked the full year.

Transparent Utah publishes pay by position without employee names, so there is no name search here.

Common jobs: Deputy Sheriff - CoCart WorkerDeputy Sheriff - Le

✓ Official data from Transparent UtahMatches the agency's latest releaseutah.gov ↗

How is pay spread across workers?

A year of pay for a lower-paid, typical and higher-paid worker (counting everyone paid), and the top earner, split into regular pay, overtime and extra pay.

$10,492

$51,472

$84,163

$261,087

Lower-paid workerearns more than 1 in 4 coworkers

Typical workerright in the middle

Higher-paid workerearns more than 3 in 4 coworkers

Highest paidone person

Regular payOvertimeExtra pay

Is pay going up?

Yes. Typical pay went from $33,708 in 2016 to $51,621 in 2025 (+53%).

What changed since 2024

  • +6.2%Typical pay went up from $48,607 to $51,621.
  • −181,339 people were paid in 2025, compared with 1,357 in 2024.
  • +53%Since 2016, typical pay has gone from $33,708 to $51,621, while the number of people paid went up from 1,176 to 1,339.

The agency updates it yearly, after each entity's fiscal year closes.

Pay slip · 2025

A typical worker's year

Davis County

10years of
official data
2016–2025
Average pay of people in the middle of the pay range
Regular pay$50,840
Overtime$570
Extra pay$62
Total for the year$51,472

Average of the 66 workers in the middle of the pay range. Does not include benefits.

Official source: Utah Transparency (Office of the State Auditor / Division of Finance), utah.gov ↗
Matches the agency's latest release

Worth knowing about pay at Davis County

What stands out in the payroll data, checked against the rest of our data before it is shown.

  • +6.4%

    People paid by Davis County in both 2024 and 2025 saw their pay change by a typical +6.4%.

    Usual among the 5 other counties in Utah in our data: +5.1%.

    Compares the same people in both years, so new hires and leavers do not move it. Overtime and hours worked count too.

  • +72%

    Since 2016, total pay at Davis County went up 72% while the number of people paid went up 14%.

    Counts everyone paid during each year. Not adjusted for inflation.

Pay by job

Jobs held by 5 or more people in 2025.

JobPeopleTypical payMost earnSince 2024
Deputy Sheriff - Co100$80,047$55k – $87k▲ 5.6%
Cart Worker72$1,623$1k – $3k▼ 3.4%
Deputy Sheriff - Le71$93,540$69k – $100k▲ 10.0%
Grounds Worker I51$2,271$1k – $5k▼ 37.1%
Library Clerk45$13,427$11k – $14k▲ 20.0%
Office Specialist II42$31,413$17k – $47k▼ 13.4%
Associate Librarian34$23,948$20k – $48k▲ 7.3%
Jail Operations Specialist I27$35,266$20k – $45k▲ 96.9%
Jail Operations Specialist II26$56,079$52k – $61k▲ 4.5%
Starter I24$1,758$1k – $2k▲ 9.9%
Election Worker21$1,589$1k – $2k▼ 59.6%
Library Substitute18$3,703$1k – $6k▼ 12.9%
Office Specialist I15$14,031$10k – $15k▲ 3.7%
Library Assistant14$17,426$14k – $18k▲ 3.1%
Events Worker14$5,565$2k – $12k▼ 41.2%

How many people earn what

  • Under $10k326
  • $10k – $30k194
  • $30k – $50k136
  • $50k – $70k210
  • $70k – $90k198
  • $90k – $110k134
  • $110k – $150k81
  • $150k or more60

Includes part-time and seasonal workers, which is why many earn under $10k.

Common questions

How much does a Davis County employee make?

The typical employee was paid $51,621 in 2025: half of the 1,339 people paid earned more, half earned less. Most earned between $10,536 and $84,518.

Why do so many people earn very little?

The list includes everyone who got a paycheck during the year: part-time, seasonal and short-term workers, and people who joined or left partway through. 326 people (24.3%) were paid under $10,000.

Does this include benefits like health insurance or pension?

No. It is the pay people received: regular salary or wages (96.9% of all pay), overtime (2.6%) and extra pay such as allowances, longevity and severance (0.5%).

Where does this data come from, and when is it updated?

From Utah Transparency (Office of the State Auditor / Division of Finance) (utah.gov). Our figures match the agency's latest release; the agency updates it yearly, after each entity's fiscal year closes.

"Typical pay" is the median: half earn more, half earn less. "Most earn" is the middle half of workers. Figures are calculated by PublicPayData from the official dataset; 1 records with $0 or negative pay are left out. How we calculate this · Corrections & removals