Compare salaries and employment across 22 industry groups in Utah
| # | Industry | Avg. Salary | Jobs | Employment | Top-Paying Job |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Healthcare Practitioners | $113,430 | 57 | 80,760 | Obstetricians and Gynecologists |
| 2 | Management | $111,659 | 32 | 113,050 | Chief Executives |
| 3 | Computer & Math | $104,362 | 18 | 66,650 | Database Administrators |
| 4 | Architecture & Engineering | $90,898 | 29 | 31,490 | Petroleum Engineers |
| 5 | Legal | $84,387 | 6 | 12,350 | Lawyers |
| 6 | Life, Physical & Social Science | $76,574 | 33 | 13,040 | Physicists |
| 7 | Education & Training | $76,193 | 55 | 92,140 | Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary |
| 8 | Business & Finance | $71,392 | 29 | 108,090 | Project Management Specialists |
| 9 | Protective Service | $66,054 | 20 | 27,400 | First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives |
| 10 | Installation, Maintenance & Repair | $61,035 | 39 | 64,890 | Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay |
| 11 | Arts, Design & Entertainment | $60,874 | 33 | 23,490 | Athletes and Sports Competitors |
| 12 | Community & Social Service | $58,838 | 11 | 26,010 | Marriage and Family Therapists |
| 13 | Transportation & Material Moving | $57,559 | 36 | 133,850 | Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers |
| 14 | Sales | $57,098 | 19 | 139,720 | Sales Engineers |
| 15 | Construction & Extraction | $55,091 | 50 | 112,260 | Elevator and Escalator Installers and Repairers |
| 16 | Production | $49,471 | 76 | 97,880 | Power Plant Operators |
| 17 | Office & Administrative Support | $48,250 | 45 | 216,040 | Brokerage Clerks |
| 18 | Building & Grounds Maintenance | $45,736 | 8 | 53,740 | First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers |
| 19 | Healthcare Support | $45,456 | 14 | 53,690 | Occupational Therapy Assistants |
| 20 | Farming, Fishing & Forestry | $43,172 | 5 | 1,130 | Agricultural Inspectors |
| 21 | Personal Care & Service | $37,786 | 21 | 40,380 | Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Arrangers |
| 22 | Food Preparation & Serving | $34,746 | 14 | 135,790 | Chefs and Head Cooks |
Data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS survey, 2025 estimates. Industries are grouped by 2-digit SOC code.