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82 Jobs That Pay Over $100K in Utah (2025)

Last updated: 2025 BLS data · Page refreshed: 2026-05-19

There are 82 occupations in Utah with a median salary above $100K per year. The highest-paying is Obstetricians and Gynecologists at $437,170/year. Based on 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics data.

Data: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025

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Average Salary by State

Average salaries across all 50 states. Click a state to see its $100K+ jobs.

$57,873

$89,679

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS 2025 Annual

AL $63,963 AK $79,599 AZ $72,019 AR $58,447 CA $83,172 CO $76,493 CT $78,019 DE $71,614 DC $89,679 FL $67,772 GA $69,372 HI $73,976 ID $67,243 IL $74,900 IN $68,360 IA $68,184 KS $65,075 KY $66,085 LA $62,928 ME $70,351 MD $79,476 MA $81,221 MI $70,102 MN $79,901 MS $57,873 MO $67,599 MT $65,918 NE $68,499 NV $69,352 NH $75,725 NJ $80,366 NM $68,121 NY $83,189 NC $67,685 ND $70,391 OH $69,737 OK $63,871 OR $75,924 PA $70,617 RI $78,209 SC $66,430 SD $64,417 TN $66,638 TX $68,700 UT $68,195 VT $74,078 VA $73,984 WA $86,472 WV $62,235 WI $71,762 WY $66,073

82
Jobs Over $100K

$437,170

#1: Obstetricians and Gynecologists

$139,476

Avg of Qualifying Jobs

150,280

Workers in These Jobs

All 82 Jobs Paying Over $100K in Utah

Ranked by median annual salary. Click any job to see the full salary breakdown.

#	Occupation	Median Salary	Mean Salary	Workers
1	Obstetricians and Gynecologists	$437,170	$385,660	200
2	Radiologists	$417,250	$378,420	380
3	General Internal Medicine Physicians	$331,720	$303,040	210
4	Psychiatrists	$299,670	$288,370	260
5	Family Medicine Physicians	$297,510	$297,110	550
6	Pediatricians, General	$210,360	$220,460	310
7	Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric	$188,490	$250,050	30
8	Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers	$174,590	$214,140	1,880
9	Petroleum Engineers	$172,840	$169,810	280
10	Chief Executives	$171,880	$225,320	3,140
11	Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary	$168,060	$174,050	3,520
12	Computer and Information Systems Managers	$163,610	$169,960	8,810
13	Architectural and Engineering Managers	$161,120	$165,940	2,290
14	Air Traffic Controllers	$158,310	$147,710	360
15	Physicists	$156,760	$165,140	30
16	Financial Managers	$150,450	$168,050	8,860
17	Pharmacists	$144,240	$138,140	2,830
18	Emergency Medicine Physicians	$140,370	$178,200	140
19	Marketing Managers	$139,830	$152,090	6,100
20	Sales Managers	$136,520	$152,820	8,990
21	Aerospace Engineers	$135,840	$139,280	1,010
22	Database Administrators	$135,750	$121,270	1,200
23	Physician Assistants	$134,740	$132,530	1,610
24	Dentists, General	$133,320	$144,880	1,020
25	Lawyers	$132,830	$169,480	7,020
26	Actuaries	$132,720	$131,390	180
27	Public Relations Managers	$132,670	$148,790	580
28	Compensation and Benefits Managers	$132,620	$138,720	200
29	Database Architects	$131,740	$140,270	630
30	Human Resources Managers	$131,380	$142,570	2,240
31	Nurse Midwives	$130,930	$128,650	140
32	Nurse Practitioners	$130,920	$137,060	2,740
33	Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary	$128,880	$125,180	2,940
34	Software Developers	$128,810	$129,860	31,940
35	Electronics Engineers, Except Computer	$128,430	$130,050	1,570
36	Economics Teachers, Postsecondary	$128,370	$129,440	150
37	Materials Scientists	$126,840	$126,590	110
38	Nurse Anesthetists	$126,600	$139,750	N/A
39	Purchasing Managers	$125,940	$130,820	510
40	Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers	$125,520	$127,460	230
41	Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary	$124,460	$123,530	550
42	Veterinarians	$123,990	$139,770	640
43	Administrative Services Managers	$123,700	$133,120	1,670
44	Athletes and Sports Competitors	$122,800	$229,290	340
45	Training and Development Managers	$122,630	$128,570	450
46	Computer Network Architects	$121,000	$127,970	1,330
47	Natural Sciences Managers	$119,430	$132,290	N/A
48	Optometrists	$119,070	$128,180	380
49	Sales Engineers	$117,650	$113,030	480
50	Business Teachers, Postsecondary	$115,870	$136,750	460
51	Industrial Production Managers	$115,290	$124,640	2,590
52	Medical and Health Services Managers	$114,980	$134,450	4,860
53	Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay	$114,250	$114,190	100
54	Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians	$113,510	$140,290	1,250
55	Nuclear Medicine Technologists	$111,770	$110,560	120
56	First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives	$110,500	$111,170	1,360
57	First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers	$110,410	$107,240	340
58	Data Scientists	$108,090	$114,880	4,360
59	Radiation Therapists	$107,660	$115,170	70
60	Power Plant Operators	$107,120	$106,170	420
61	Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors	$106,980	$115,770	260
62	Computer Hardware Engineers	$106,950	$114,910	430
63	Art Directors	$106,500	$110,860	290
64	Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers	$105,980	$96,490	600
65	Electrical Engineers	$105,720	$118,630	1,680
66	Construction Managers	$105,200	$111,080	N/A
67	Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary	$105,180	$118,190	320
68	Computer Programmers	$104,890	$103,490	690
69	Audiologists	$104,450	$106,610	120
70	Industrial Engineers	$103,940	$109,070	5,520
71	Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary	$103,510	$100,330	40
72	Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers	$103,380	$108,540	190
73	Environmental Engineers	$103,380	$107,910	410
74	Mechanical Engineers	$102,500	$107,410	3,370
75	Architecture Teachers, Postsecondary	$102,180	$98,590	50
76	Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers	$102,180	$111,480	3,010
77	Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary	$102,110	$114,960	200
78	Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers	$101,220	$93,200	1,030
79	Education Administrators, Postsecondary	$100,420	$118,270	2,320
80	First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers	$100,380	$93,900	770
81	Web Developers	$100,170	$98,420	1,280
82	Diagnostic Medical Sonographers	$100,100	$96,590	740

Utah High-Salary Insights

The $100K+ jobs in Utah are concentrated in Healthcare Practitioners, Management, and Transportation fields.

12.9% of all tracked occupations in UT earn a median salary above $100K. The entry point for this group is $100,100/year (Diagnostic Medical Sonographers), while the top earner makes $437,170/year.

Utah ranks #28 among all 50 states for the number of $100K+ jobs.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many jobs pay over $100K a year in Utah?

According to 2025 BLS data, there are 82 occupations in Utah with a median annual salary above $100K. This represents 12.9% of all tracked occupations in UT.

What is the highest paying job in Utah?

The highest paying occupation in Utah is Obstetricians and Gynecologists with a median salary of $437,170 per year based on 2025 BLS OEWS data.

What is the minimum salary to be on the $100K+ list in Utah?

The entry point for the $100K+ list in Utah is $100,100/year (Diagnostic Medical Sonographers). Any occupation with a median salary above $100K qualifies for this list.

What is the average salary of $100K+ jobs in Utah?

The average median salary among all 82 occupations that pay over $100K in Utah is $139,476 per year (2025 data).

How can I get a job that pays over $100K in Utah?

High-paying jobs in Utah typically require specialized education, certifications, or significant experience. Common fields include healthcare, technology, management, and engineering. Investing in relevant skills through certifications and advanced degrees can help you reach the $100K+ salary range. Check individual job pages for specific requirements.

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Data Source & Methodology

This list includes all occupations with BLS-published state-level median salary data above $100K per year. Data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. See our Methodology page for details.

Source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics