Utah · 2025 pay
How much do Syracuse City employees make?
$11,406typical pay, counting everyone paid in 2025
$2,668 – $61,801what 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: Recreation Assistant ICrossing GuardLand Maintenance Worker
✓ 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.
$2,689
$11,137
$61,916
$192,339
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 $4,293 in 2016 to $11,406 in 2025 (+166%).
What changed since 2024
- −5.1%Typical pay went down from $12,014 to $11,406.
- +33374 people were paid in 2025, compared with 341 in 2024.
- +166%Since 2016, typical pay has gone from $4,293 to $11,406, while the number of people paid went up from 265 to 374.
The agency updates it yearly, after each entity's fiscal year closes.
Pay slip · 2025
A typical worker's year
Syracuse City
official data
2016–2025
| Regular pay | $11,137 |
|---|---|
| Overtime | $0 |
| Extra pay | $0 |
| Total for the year | $11,137 |
Average of the 19 workers in the middle of the pay range. Does not include benefits.
Matches the agency's latest release
Worth knowing about pay at Syracuse City
What stands out in the payroll data, checked against the rest of our data before it is shown.
- +14.9%
People paid by Syracuse City in both 2024 and 2025 saw their pay change by a typical +14.9%. Typical pay across everyone paid changed -5.1%, as people joined and left.
Usual among the 40 other cities in Utah in our data: +7.5%.
Compares the same people in both years, so new hires and leavers do not move it. Overtime and hours worked count too.
- +177%
Since 2016, total pay at Syracuse City went up 177% while the number of people paid went up 41%.
Counts everyone paid during each year. Not adjusted for inflation.
Pay by job
Jobs held by 5 or more people in 2025.
| Job | People | Typical pay | Most earn | Since 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Recreation Assistant I | 50 | $1,517 | $1k – $2k | ▼ 3.5% |
| Crossing Guard | 49 | $5,694 | $2k – $8k | ▼ 2.2% |
| Land Maintenance Worker | 26 | $3,248 | $1k – $5k | ▲ 14.3% |
| Fire Fighter II | 18 | $44,692 | $8k – $62k | ▲ 136.3% |
| Police Officer III | 10 | $97,765 | $94k – $115k | ▲ 6.8% |
| Administrative Professional II | 10 | $44,508 | $10k – $60k | ▼ 17.3% |
| Recreation Assistant II | 10 | $3,355 | $2k – $4k | ▼ 9.0% |
| Water Maintenance Worker I | 8 | $36,448 | $16k – $42k | ▼ 4.3% |
| Fire Fighter II / Paramedic | 8 | $23,428 | $4k – $35k | ▲ 58.6% |
| Water Maintenance Worker | 8 | $4,036 | $4k – $5k | new |
| Planning Commission | 8 | $900 | $1k – $1k | ▲ 20.0% |
| Fire Fighter III/ Paramedic | 7 | $85,414 | $33k – $107k | ▼ 1.1% |
| Police Officer II | 7 | $70,245 | $66k – $75k | ▲ 17.3% |
| Police Officer I | 7 | $58,340 | $58k – $63k | ▲ 34.0% |
| Fire Fighter III | 6 | $33,334 | $15k – $36k | ▲ 5.8% |
| Front Desk Receptionist | 6 | $11,512 | $6k – $18k | ▲ 262.9% |
| Facilities Maintenance Technician (Part-Time) | 6 | $6,837 | $3k – $19k | ▲ 40.2% |
| Recreation Assistant III | 6 | $4,395 | $2k – $6k | ▲ 4.6% |
| Council Member | 5 | $12,205 | $12k – $12k | ▲ 100.0% |
| Mail Clerk | 5 | $6,201 | $5k – $14k | new |
No jobs match.
How many people earn what
- Under $10k182
- $10k – $30k46
- $30k – $50k28
- $50k – $70k45
- $70k – $90k23
- $90k – $110k21
- $110k – $150k21
- $150k or more8
Includes part-time and seasonal workers, which is why many earn under $10k.
Highest paid at Syracuse City in 2025
- 1Brody David BoveroCity Manager$192,339▲ $10,332 vs 2024
- 2Garret R. AtkinPolice Chief$177,057▲ $12,203 vs 2024
- 3Stephen A. MarshallAssistant City Manager$173,376▲ $15,132 vs 2024
- 4Aaron Ray ByingtonFire Chief$172,739▲ $18,473 vs 2024
- 5Chad W. SmoutAssistant Parks and Recreation Director$165,009▲ $25,371 vs 2024
- 6Robert C. WhiteleyPublic Works Director$161,422▲ $1,105 vs 2024
- 7Kresta S. RobinsonParks and Recreation Director$158,892▲ $11,297 vs 2024
- 8Larry Jo HamblinDeputy Fire Chief$150,923▲ $16,173 vs 2024
- 9Ryan J. CarterPolice Lieutenant$147,598▲ $26,671 vs 2024
- 10Ryan Brent EckardtBattalion Chief$136,246▲ $74,221 vs 2024
Common questions
How much does a Syracuse City employee make?
The typical employee was paid $11,406 in 2025: half of the 374 people paid earned more, half earned less. Most earned between $2,668 and $61,801.
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. 182 people (48.7%) 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