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Utah cities, counties, school districts, colleges and special districts · 2025 pay · 16 people

How much does a traffic maintenance operator make in Utah cities, counties, school districts, colleges and special districts?

$50,737typical pay for a traffic maintenance operator in 2025

$40,286 – $60,127what most people earned

Includes everyone paid during 2025, including part-year workers. Typical pay fell 2.8% from 2024.

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

Where traffic maintenance operators work

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

Pay by level

Levels with 5 or more people.

  • Traffic Maintenance Operator I10 people$45,441
  • Traffic Maintenance Operator II6 people$60,390

Highest-paid traffic maintenance operators, 2025

  1. 1Erik RussonTraffic Maintenance Operator II · Salt Lake City$61,161
  2. 2Bronson Dean-BurgeTraffic Maintenance Operator II · Salt Lake City$60,790
  3. 3Christopher MoyerTraffic Maintenance Operator II · Salt Lake City$60,572
  4. 4Eddie BenavidesTraffic Maintenance Operator II · Salt Lake City$60,207
  5. 5Ethan DarrowTraffic Maintenance Operator II · Salt Lake City$60,100

Common questions

How much does a traffic maintenance operator make in Utah cities, counties, school districts, colleges and special districts?

The typical traffic maintenance operator was paid $50,737 in 2025; most earned between $40,286 and $60,127. This counts all 16 people paid, including part-year workers.

How much of the pay is overtime?

Overtime made up 0.4% of all pay for traffic maintenance operators in 2025.

Which job titles are included?

Everyone whose payroll title is Traffic Maintenance Operator, at any level (for example "Traffic Maintenance Operator I"). 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