Utah cities, counties, school districts, colleges and special districts · 2025 pay · 25 people
How much does a chief deputy make in Utah cities, counties, school districts, colleges and special districts?
$115,237typical pay for a chief deputy in 2025
$96,929 – $169,518what most people earned
Includes everyone paid during 2025, including part-year workers. Typical pay fell 7.5% from 2024.
✓ Official data from Transparent Utah · Matches the agency's latest release · utah.gov ↗
Where chief deputys 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).
- Assistant Supervisor$12,819 (everyone)
- Assistant Manager$65,862 (everyone)
- Chief Deputy (this page)$115,237 (everyone)
- Assistant Principal$120,870 (everyone)
- Assistant Chief$120,886 (everyone)
- Deputy Chief$135,709 (everyone)
Highest-paid chief deputys, 2025
- 1Neal C GeddesChief Deputy 38 · Davis County$255,949
- 2David M ColeChief Deputy 38 · Davis County$255,498
- 3Arnold D ButcherChief Deputy 34 · Davis County$200,572
- 4Kyle M CorbridgeChief Deputy 26 · Davis County$188,257
- 5Andrew N ObladChief Deputy 34 · Davis County$182,672
Common questions
How much does a chief deputy make in Utah cities, counties, school districts, colleges and special districts?
The typical chief deputy was paid $115,237 in 2025; most earned between $96,929 and $169,518. This counts all 25 people paid, including part-year workers.
How much of the pay is overtime?
Overtime made up 0.0% of all pay for chief deputys in 2025.
Which job titles are included?
Everyone whose payroll title is Chief Deputy, at any level (for example "Chief Deputy"). 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