Utah cities, counties, school districts, colleges and special districts · 2025 pay · 51 people
How much does a peer support specialist make in Utah cities, counties, school districts, colleges and special districts?
$41,288typical pay for a peer support specialist in 2025
$19,625 – $48,336what most people earned
Includes everyone paid during 2025, including part-year workers. Typical pay fell 4.0% from 2024.
✓ Official data from Transparent Utah · Matches the agency's latest release · utah.gov ↗
Where peer support specialists work
Typical pay at each employer, 2025 (everyone paid).
Highest-paid peer support specialists, 2025
- 1Ryan SightsPeer Support Specialist · Wasatch Behavioral Health Services Special Service District$74,648
- 2Robert BuskerPeer Support Specialist · Wasatch Behavioral Health Services Special Service District$71,860
- 3Cheryle ShirkPeer Support Specialist · Weber Human Services$71,599
- 4Kimba BrierleyPeer Support Specialist · Wasatch Behavioral Health Services Special Service District$54,277
- 5Frederick SheehanPeer Support Specialist · Wasatch Behavioral Health Services Special Service District$51,942
Common questions
How much does a peer support specialist make in Utah cities, counties, school districts, colleges and special districts?
The typical peer support specialist was paid $41,288 in 2025; most earned between $19,625 and $48,336. This counts all 51 people paid, including part-year workers.
How much of the pay is overtime?
Overtime made up 0.0% of all pay for peer support specialists in 2025.
Which job titles are included?
Everyone whose payroll title is Peer Support Specialist, at any level (for example "Peer Support Specialist"). 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