Utah · 2025 pay
How much do South Ogden City employees make?
$23,288typical pay, counting everyone paid in 2025
$3,698 – $77,166what most people earned
Includes everyone paid during 2025, including part-year and seasonal workers. The source doesn't show who worked the full year.
Transparent Utah publishes pay by position without employee names, so there is no name search here.
Common jobs: RecreationPolice OfficerFirefighter/Aemt
✓ Official data from Transparent UtahMatches the agency's latest releaseutah.gov ↗
How is pay spread across workers?
A year of pay for a lower-paid, typical and higher-paid worker (counting everyone paid), and the top earner, split into regular pay, overtime and extra pay.
$3,483
$23,051
$78,271
$193,155
Lower-paid workerearns more than 1 in 4 coworkers
Typical workerright in the middle
Higher-paid workerearns more than 3 in 4 coworkers
Highest paidone person
Regular payOvertimeExtra pay
Is pay going up?
Yes. Typical pay went from $10,452 in 2016 to $23,288 in 2025 (+123%).
What changed since 2024
- +47.5%Typical pay went up from $15,788 to $23,288.
- −9190 people were paid in 2025, compared with 199 in 2024.
- +123%Since 2016, typical pay has gone from $10,452 to $23,288, while the number of people paid went down from 197 to 190.
The agency updates it yearly, after each entity's fiscal year closes.
Pay slip · 2025
A typical worker's year
South Ogden City
official data
2016–2025
| Regular pay | $23,051 |
|---|---|
| Overtime | $0 |
| Extra pay | $0 |
| Total for the year | $23,051 |
Average of the 9 workers in the middle of the pay range. Does not include benefits.
Matches the agency's latest release
Pay by job
Jobs held by 5 or more people in 2025.
| Job | People | Typical pay | Most earn | Since 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Recreation | 49 | $1,112 | $1k – $2k | ▲ 10.0% |
| Police Officer | 14 | $89,543 | $87k – $103k | new |
| Firefighter/Aemt | 10 | $69,539 | $47k – $75k | new |
| Firefighter/Aemt- (Part-Time) | 10 | $4,524 | $4k – $26k | new |
| Fire Engineer | 7 | $84,270 | $76k – $97k | new |
| Fire Captain | 6 | $129,791 | $114k – $135k | new |
| Public Works Maintenance | 6 | $38,308 | $15k – $57k | new |
| Sergeant | 5 | $112,005 | $102k – $115k | new |
| Parks Maintenance | 5 | $49,977 | $50k – $57k | new |
| Council Member | 5 | $12,272 | $12k – $12k | ▲ 37.4% |
| Crossing Guard | 5 | $6,749 | $7k – $7k | ▲ 45.7% |
How many people earn what
- Under $10k72
- $10k – $30k27
- $30k – $50k12
- $50k – $70k20
- $70k – $90k24
- $90k – $110k16
- $110k – $150k14
- $150k or more5
Includes part-time and seasonal workers, which is why many earn under $10k.
Highest paid at South Ogden City in 2025
- 1Matthew DixonCity Manager$193,155▲ $7,936 vs 2024
- 2Jon AndersenPublic Works Director$164,795▲ $8,137 vs 2024
- 3Darin C. ParkePolice Chief$163,065new in 2025
- 4Cameron K. WestFire Chief$158,485new in 2025
- 5Jeff R. NelsonLieutenant$156,368new in 2025
- 6Bret BronsonFire Captain$149,504▼ $39 vs 2024
- 7Summer E PalmerAssistant City Manager$145,206new in 2025
- 8Todd HardmanLieutenant$144,032▲ $34,264 vs 2024
- 9Darin RyanFire Captain$134,709▲ $4,431 vs 2024
- 10Tracy E. BoltFire Captain$133,066new in 2025
Common questions
How much does a South Ogden City employee make?
The typical employee was paid $23,288 in 2025: half of the 190 people paid earned more, half earned less. Most earned between $3,698 and $77,166.
Why do so many people earn very little?
The list includes everyone who got a paycheck during the year: part-time, seasonal and short-term workers, and people who joined or left partway through. 72 people (37.9%) were paid under $10,000.
Does this include benefits like health insurance or pension?
No. It is the pay people received: regular salary or wages (100.0% of all pay), overtime (0.0%) and extra pay such as allowances, longevity and severance (0.0%).
Where does this data come from, and when is it updated?
From Utah Transparency (Office of the State Auditor / Division of Finance) (utah.gov). Our figures match the agency's latest release; the agency updates it yearly, after each entity's fiscal year closes.
"Typical pay" is the median: half earn more, half earn less. "Most earn" is the middle half of workers. Figures are calculated by PublicPayData from the official dataset; 0 records with $0 or negative pay are left out. How we calculate this · Corrections & removals