Average Salary in Utah

State of United States · Data verified 2026-01-01

Minimum wage

$7.25 /hr

Average salary $4,300 /mo

Matches United States national rate #54 of 56 state Since 2009-07-24

With a population of 3.5 million, Utah is a state of United States whose economy centers on technology and mining. The state follows the national minimum wage of $7.25 per hour. Workers earn an average gross salary of $4,300 per month. Key economic outputs include gold, copper, computer equipment. The median household income is $86,833 per year.

• AT A GLANCE

Rank: #54 of 56; state
vs National: =; United States floor
Annual (est.): $15,080; full-time, before tax
Change Since 2019: +0%; nominal wage

Wage Breakdown

Hourly: $7.25
Monthly: $1,256.64 Based on 173.33 hours/month (40 hrs/week)
Annual: $15,080 Based on 2,080 hours/year

Utah follows the federal minimum wage of $7.25/hr. The state has not enacted a minimum wage above the federal floor.

At this rate, a full-time worker earns approximately $15,080 /yr before tax. Whether that covers living costs depends on local prices. See United States purchasing power context.