PublicPayData

Utah cities, counties, school districts, colleges and special districts · 2025 pay · 103 people

How much does a public works make in Utah cities, counties, school districts, colleges and special districts?

$45,206typical pay for a public works in 2025

$8,796 – $60,825what most people earned

Includes everyone paid during 2025, including part-year workers. Typical pay rose 43.1% from 2024.

✓ Official data from Transparent Utah · Matches the agency's latest release · utah.gov ↗

Where public workss 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).

  1. Public Works (this page)$45,206 (everyone)
  2. Public Works Supervisor$95,340 (everyone)

Highest-paid public workss, 2025

  1. 1Neal R WintertonPublic Works · Pleasant Grove City$157,589
  2. 2Aaron WilsonPublic Works · Pleasant Grove City$125,213
  3. 3Luke ThomasPublic Works · Francis City$100,185
  4. 4Curtis P NielsenPublic Works · Fountain Green City$97,842
  5. 5Brett J KnightPublic Works · Hyde Park City$97,276

Common questions

How much does a public works make in Utah cities, counties, school districts, colleges and special districts?

The typical public works was paid $45,206 in 2025; most earned between $8,796 and $60,825. This counts all 103 people paid, including part-year workers.

How much of the pay is overtime?

Overtime made up 0.0% of all pay for public workss in 2025.

Which job titles are included?

Everyone whose payroll title is Public Works, at any level (for example "Public Works"). 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