Location Salary Data

Salaries in Salt Lake, UT

Government-verified salary data from 85 DOL employer filings in this area.

Median DOL Salary
$84,188
85 filings
Median DOL Salary
$84,188
Total DOL Filings
85
Companies Hiring
72
Cost of Living Index
103.2
National avg = 100

Location vs National

Salt Lake, UT$84,188
National Average$60,917
The weighted median salary in Salt Lake, UT is 38.2% above the national average across all occupations.

Top Employers in Salt Lake

EmployerIndustryLocal FilingsMedian SalaryType
Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC7$115,000Other
Dyno Nobel Inc.3$119,513Other
VEDICSOFT3$65,208Other
METROPOLITAN TELECOMMUNICATIONS OF UTAH, INC.3$62,000Other
IBM India Private Limited3$74,825Staffing
NTT Data Inc2$91,021Other
Ernst & Young U.S. LLP2$105,645Other
RELYCOM INC2$78,000Other
Millennium Info Tech Inc2$75,000Other
Shape Security, Inc.2$145,000Other
Fidelity Technology Group2$100,942Other
Electronic Arts2$123,600Other
COMPUNNEL SOFTWARE GROUP INC2$92,000Other
Goldman Sachs Services LLC2$122,000Other
Vastek Inc2$79,000Other
Home Care Management2$55,295Other
HCL Global Systems Inc1$87,422Other
GP Technologies llc1$87,800Other
Finicity1$125,000Other
NVIDIA Corporation1$154,800Other
HKS, Inc.1$69,100Other
IHC Health Services, Inc.1$104,999Other
Varex Imaging Corporation1$95,000Other
IBM Corporation1$96,595Staffing
IP Heights LLC1$87,516Other

BLS Wage Survey Data - Utah

Independent Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS survey - all workers, not just sponsored positions.
BLS metro-level data is not available for this area. Showing state-level data for Utah.
OccupationBLS Median WageEmployment
Physicians, All Other$232,7403,500
Pediatricians, General$194,160250
Athletes and Sports Competitors$178,920290
Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric$168,53060
Petroleum Engineers$166,580380
Chief Executives$163,9803,980
Computer and Information Systems Managers$162,4008,090
Air Traffic Controllers$156,120350
Architectural and Engineering Managers$149,9902,480
Podiatrists$146,33090

Salary Trend in Salt Lake, UT

Median DOL-filed salary by fiscal year

Cost of Living Comparison

Salt Lake, UT has a cost of living index of 103.2, which is 3.2% more expensive than the national average. A salary of $100,000 here has the purchasing power equivalent of $96,899 in an average-cost city.

Compare to Other Cities

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Salt Lake, UT vs New York, NY Salt Lake, UT vs San Francisco, CA Salt Lake, UT vs Chicago, IL Salt Lake, UT vs Seattle, WA
Source: US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC) public disclosure files (PERM Form ETA-9089 and LCA Form ETA-9035), and US Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Salary figures represent employer filings and government survey estimates, not individual worker pay.