Utah · 2025 pay · 10 people
How much does an assistant wildlife program chief make in Utah?
$115,685typical pay for a assistant wildlife program chief in 2025
$107,460 – $118,851what most people earned
Includes everyone paid during 2025, including part-year workers. Typical pay rose 7.1% from 2024.
✓ Official data from Transparent Utah · Matches the agency's latest release · utah.gov ↗
Where assistant wildlife program chiefs work
Typical pay at each employer, 2025 (everyone paid).
Related jobs and the next step up
Same line of work at a different rank, by typical pay (full-year employees where we can tell).
- Wildlife Program Manager$90,982 (everyone)
- Assistant Wildlife Program Chief (this page)$115,685 (everyone)
- Wildlife Program Chief$122,235 (everyone)
Highest-paid assistant wildlife program chiefs, 2025
- 1Paul ThompsonAssistant Wildlife Program Chief · Department of Natural Resources$121,866
- 2Craig SchaugaardAssistant Wildlife Program Chief · Department of Natural Resources$120,415
- 3Daniel SummersAssistant Wildlife Program Chief · Department of Natural Resources$118,904
- 4Wade CavenderAssistant Wildlife Program Chief · Department of Natural Resources$118,693
- 5Craig WalkerAssistant Wildlife Program Chief · Department of Natural Resources$116,309
Common questions
How much does an assistant wildlife program chief make in Utah?
The typical assistant wildlife program chief was paid $115,685 in 2025; most earned between $107,460 and $118,851. This counts all 10 people paid, including part-year workers.
How much of the pay is overtime?
Overtime made up 0.0% of all pay for assistant wildlife program chiefs in 2025.
Which job titles are included?
Everyone whose payroll title is Assistant Wildlife Program Chief, at any level (for example "Assistant Wildlife Program Chief"). Part-time-schedule titles (such as "20 hours") are left out. Senior, supervising and trainee titles have their own pages.
Job titles are written out in full from the payroll's abbreviations (for example "SR CRRECTNL POLC OFCR" → "Senior Correctional Police Officer"). "Typical pay" is the median; "most earned" is the middle half. How we calculate this