Utah cities, counties, school districts, colleges and special districts · 2025 pay · 13 people
How much does a project engineer make in Utah cities, counties, school districts, colleges and special districts?
$92,153typical pay for a project engineer in 2025
$80,492 – $110,416what most people earned
Includes everyone paid during 2025, including part-year workers. Typical pay fell 4.4% from 2024.
✓ Official data from Transparent Utah · Matches the agency's latest release · utah.gov ↗
Where project engineers work
Typical pay at each employer, 2025 (everyone paid).
Highest-paid project engineers, 2025
- 1Michael Lawrence KendellProject Engineer · Summit County$159,954
- 2Shaun T. HiltonProject Engineer II · Central Utah Water Conservancy District$113,396
- 3William J. GarnerProject Engineer II · Central Utah Water Conservancy District$111,998
- 4Derek J. BrutonProject Engineer II · Central Utah Water Conservancy District$110,416
- 5Brandon RogersProject Engineer I · Central Utah Water Conservancy District$103,977
Common questions
How much does a project engineer make in Utah cities, counties, school districts, colleges and special districts?
The typical project engineer was paid $92,153 in 2025; most earned between $80,492 and $110,416. This counts all 13 people paid, including part-year workers.
How much of the pay is overtime?
Overtime made up 0.0% of all pay for project engineers in 2025.
Which job titles are included?
Everyone whose payroll title is Project Engineer, at any level (for example "Project Engineer"). 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