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Utah cities, counties, school districts, colleges and special districts · 2025 pay · 5 people

How much does a senior software engineer make in Utah cities, counties, school districts, colleges and special districts?

$138,869typical pay for a senior software engineer in 2025

$106,749 – $139,058what most people earned

Includes everyone paid during 2025, including part-year workers. Typical pay rose 11.0% from 2024.

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

Where senior software engineers 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. Software Engineer$116,809 (everyone)
  2. Senior Software Engineer (this page)$138,869 (everyone)

Highest-paid senior software engineers, 2025

  1. 1Khang BuiSenior Software Engineer · Salt Lake City$142,557
  2. 2Long DoanSenior Software Engineer · Salt Lake City$139,058
  3. 3Weston PaceSenior Software Engineer · Salt Lake City$138,869
  4. 4Liam E WilliamsSenior Software Engineer · Orem City$106,749
  5. 5Yuan Q WangSenior Software Engineer · Orem City$40,976

Common questions

How much does a senior software engineer make in Utah cities, counties, school districts, colleges and special districts?

The typical senior software engineer was paid $138,869 in 2025; most earned between $106,749 and $139,058. This counts all 5 people paid, including part-year workers.

How much of the pay is overtime?

Overtime made up 0.0% of all pay for senior software engineers in 2025.

Which job titles are included?

Everyone whose payroll title is Senior Software Engineer, at any level (for example "Senior Software 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