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Utah cities, counties, school districts, colleges and special districts · 2025 pay · 162 people

How much does a sped resource para make in Utah cities, counties, school districts, colleges and special districts?

$17,138typical pay for a sped resource para in 2025

$11,904 – $21,833what most people earned

Includes everyone paid during 2025, including part-year workers. Typical pay fell 7.8% from 2024.

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

Where sped resource paras work

Typical pay at each employer, 2025 (everyone paid).

Highest-paid sped resource paras, 2025

  1. 1Christina M JensenSped Resource Para · Granite School District$42,956
  2. 2Cheryl McginnisSped Resource Para · Granite School District$31,382
  3. 3Mei YueSped Resource Para · Granite School District$26,133
  4. 4Cindy L RetzlaffSped Resource Para · Granite School District$26,063
  5. 5Julie N JohnstonSped Resource Para · Granite School District$25,059

Common questions

How much does a sped resource para make in Utah cities, counties, school districts, colleges and special districts?

The typical sped resource para was paid $17,138 in 2025; most earned between $11,904 and $21,833. This counts all 162 people paid, including part-year workers.

How much of the pay is overtime?

Overtime made up 0.0% of all pay for sped resource paras in 2025.

Which job titles are included?

Everyone whose payroll title is Sped Resource Para, at any level (for example "Sped Resource Para"). 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