Utah · 2025 pay
How much do Tooele County employees make?
$50,740typical pay, counting everyone paid in 2025
$15,641 – $74,145what 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: Crossing GuardCorrections Deputy IPeak Laborer
✓ 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.
$16,174
$50,770
$74,336
$193,321
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 $33,944 in 2016 to $50,740 in 2025 (+49%).
What changed since 2024
- +7.3%Typical pay went up from $47,310 to $50,740.
- −6495 people were paid in 2025, compared with 501 in 2024.
- +49%Since 2016, typical pay has gone from $33,944 to $50,740, while the number of people paid went up from 408 to 495.
The agency updates it yearly, after each entity's fiscal year closes.
Pay slip · 2025
A typical worker's year
Tooele County
official data
2016–2025
| Regular pay | $48,584 |
|---|---|
| Overtime | $1,854 |
| Extra pay | $332 |
| Total for the year | $50,770 |
Average of the 24 workers in the middle of the pay range. Does not include benefits.
Matches the agency's latest release
Worth knowing about pay at Tooele County
What stands out in the payroll data, checked against the rest of our data before it is shown.
- +3.9%
People paid by Tooele County in both 2024 and 2025 saw their pay change by a typical +3.9%. Typical pay across everyone paid changed +7.3%, as people joined and left.
Usual among the 13 other counties in Utah in our data: +6.2%.
Compares the same people in both years, so new hires and leavers do not move it. Overtime and hours worked count too.
- +91%
Since 2016, total pay at Tooele County went up 91% while the number of people paid went up 21%.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crossing Guard | 25 | $4,557 | $2k – $10k | ▼ 34.2% |
| Corrections Deputy I | 20 | $50,502 | $30k – $66k | new |
| Peak Laborer | 14 | $11,523 | $8k – $15k | new |
| Lifeguard | 14 | $4,530 | $3k – $5k | new |
| Control Room Operator | 11 | $51,312 | $29k – $53k | ▲ 1.7% |
| Dispatcher | 11 | $14,135 | $12k – $56k | ▲ 38.3% |
| Deputy I | 10 | $69,959 | $39k – $73k | ▲ 23.1% |
| Senior Solid Waste Specialist | 10 | $63,661 | $62k – $67k | ▲ 5.4% |
| Uta Van Driver | 9 | $16,296 | $11k – $35k | ▲ 0.7% |
| Toll Booth Operator | 9 | $11,362 | $11k – $14k | ▼ 2.6% |
| Senior Roads Operations Specialist | 8 | $58,823 | $55k – $61k | ▲ 3.2% |
| Transportation Driver | 8 | $35,990 | $11k – $39k | ▲ 7.0% |
| Administrative Assistant | 7 | $49,727 | $50k – $56k | ▲ 1.3% |
| Prevention Specialist | 7 | $48,665 | $39k – $61k | ▼ 16.7% |
| Roads Operations Specialist I | 7 | $47,667 | $36k – $53k | ▲ 243.2% |
| Tour Guide | 7 | $3,526 | $3k – $9k | ▲ 4.0% |
| Corrections Deputy III | 6 | $88,851 | $70k – $94k | new |
| Deputy III | 6 | $86,671 | $44k – $99k | ▲ 7.9% |
| Corrections Deputy II | 6 | $72,985 | $35k – $75k | new |
| Bailiff | 6 | $66,043 | $65k – $78k | new |
| Office Coordinator | 6 | $63,766 | $40k – $70k | new |
| Administrative Associate | 6 | $44,794 | $43k – $45k | ▲ 3.3% |
| Court Assistant | 6 | $37,699 | $32k – $47k | ▲ 13.3% |
| Building Attendant | 6 | $10,934 | $1k – $18k | new |
| Senior Attorney | 5 | $145,813 | $115k – $146k | new |
| Deputy Sergeant | 5 | $124,819 | $125k – $126k | ▼ 3.7% |
| Deputy Recorder | 5 | $42,004 | $37k – $43k | ▲ 62.1% |
| Council | 5 | $30,197 | $30k – $31k | ▲ 4.0% |
| Meals on Wheels Driver | 5 | $21,275 | $15k – $21k | ▲ 29.0% |
| Canyon Trails Worker | 5 | $14,059 | $9k – $16k | new |
No jobs match.
How many people earn what
- Under $10k77
- $10k – $30k86
- $30k – $50k83
- $50k – $70k105
- $70k – $90k65
- $90k – $110k36
- $110k – $150k36
- $150k or more7
Includes part-time and seasonal workers, which is why many earn under $10k.
Highest paid at Tooele County in 2025
- 1James Andrew WelchCounty Manager$193,321▲ $1,505 vs 2024
- 2Tannon NewlandDentist$177,269▲ $3,075 vs 2024
- 3Scott BroadheadAttorney$175,039▲ $6,727 vs 2024
- 4Gary K SearleChief Deputy Attorney$165,482▲ $3,278 vs 2024
- 5John M DowJustice Court Judge$163,384▲ $6,281 vs 2024
- 6Robert CleggSenior Attorney$160,552▲ $6,578 vs 2024
- 7Brittany LopezAssistant County Manager$151,767▲ $5,293 vs 2024
- 8Spencer CallSenior Attorney$145,902▲ $16,986 vs 2024
- 9Mathew ShieldsSenior Attorney$145,813▲ $11,199 vs 2024
- 10Matthew Dan FlygareHuman Resource Director$142,693▲ $36,633 vs 2024
Common questions
How much does a Tooele County employee make?
The typical employee was paid $50,740 in 2025: half of the 495 people paid earned more, half earned less. Most earned between $15,641 and $74,145.
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. 77 people (15.6%) 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 (96.5% of all pay), overtime (2.9%) and extra pay such as allowances, longevity and severance (0.6%).
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; 1 records with $0 or negative pay are left out. How we calculate this · Corrections & removals