The average salary for an engineer in Utah is around $83,670 per year.
Avg Salary
Engineers earn an average yearly salary of $83,670.
Wages typically start from $49,021 and go up to $125,271.
38% above national average Updated in 2016
Engineer earnings by seniority
90th percentile
Top-level engineer earnings begin at:
$60.23 per hour
$125,271 per year
75th percentile
Senior-level engineer earnings begin at:
$49.89 per hour
$103,776 per year
50th percentile
Mid-level engineer earnings begin at:
$40.23 per hour
$83,670 per year
25th percentile
Junior-level engineer earnings begin at:
$31.10 per hour
$64,683 per year
10th percentile
Starting level engineer earnings begin at:
$23.57 per hour
$49,021 per year
Approximate values based on highest and lowest earning segments.
Engineer salary by state
| State Name | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| Delaware | $96,888 |
| Washington | $95,538 |
| New Mexico | $94,908 |
| Connecticut | $94,897 |
| Alabama | $94,154 |
| Michigan | $89,773 |
| Rhode Island | $89,170 |
| Minnesota | $88,162 |
| Idaho | $87,218 |
| Nevada | $86,822 |
| New Hampshire | $85,690 |
| Arizona | $85,561 |
| West Virginia | $85,050 |
| Hawaii | $84,631 |
| Oklahoma | $83,899 |
| Utah | $83,670 |
| Mississippi | $83,297 |
| Wyoming | $83,184 |
| Louisiana | $83,110 |
| South Carolina | $82,298 |
| Kansas | $81,487 |
| Tennessee | $80,453 |
| Vermont | $79,485 |
| Missouri | $78,984 |
| Colorado | $78,836 |
| Maine | $78,191 |
| North Dakota | $77,783 |
| Iowa | $77,600 |
| Nebraska | $77,587 |
| Kentucky | $76,456 |
| Wisconsin | $76,327 |
| South Dakota | $75,705 |
| Montana | $75,411 |
| Georgia | $74,877 |
| Oregon | $74,000 |
| Indiana | $73,063 |
| Illinois | $72,932 |
| California | $72,675 |
| Pennsylvania | $72,000 |
| Arkansas | $70,752 |
| Virginia | $70,329 |
| Maryland | $70,000 |
| North Carolina | $69,000 |
| Texas | $68,726 |
| New Jersey | $64,740 |
| New York | $62,882 |
| Ohio | $61,000 |
| Guam | $60,898 |
| Massachusetts | $56,383 |
| Florida | $53,804 |
| Puerto Rico | $52,226 |
| District of Columbia | $113,026 |
| Alaska | $108,160 |
How do engineer salaries compare to similar careers?
Engineers earn about the same as related careers in Utah. On average, they make less than photonics engineers but more than mechanical engineers.
| Career | Median Salary |
|---|---|
| Photonics engineer salary | $93K |
| Biochemical engineer salary | $93K |
| Nanotechnology engineer salary | $93K |
| Electrical engineer salary | $88K |
| Industrial engineer salary | $82K |
| Engineer salary | $84K |
| Mining and geological engineer salary | $79K |
| Environmental engineer salary | $78K |
| Water engineer salary | $78K |
| Mechanical engineer salary | $80K |
Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)