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Utah public employee salaries

Look up city employee pay across 62 Utah cities — 1,253,534 annual compensation records reported to the state, searchable per city, with every figure traceable to its source. Pick a city to open its salaries.

Why these salaries are public

Utah municipalities report employee compensation to the Utah Public Finance Website, and salary is not a privacy exemption under the Government Records Access and Management Act (Utah Code 63G-2). Read the full guide to Utah public salaries or how to request records under GRAMA.

Salaries by city

CitySalary records
Salt Lake City178,567View salaries →
St. George61,974View salaries →
Provo City58,631View salaries →
Ogden52,170View salaries →
Orem50,634View salaries →
Sandy49,124View salaries →
Lehi City37,433View salaries →
Logan City35,477View salaries →
Spanish Fork City34,925View salaries →
Layton34,343View salaries →
Washington City33,646View salaries →
West Valley City32,586View salaries →
Murray City30,307View salaries →
West Jordan29,875View salaries →
Springville27,018View salaries →
American Fork City26,391View salaries →
Pleasant Grove City25,791View salaries →
Park City24,674View salaries →
South Jordan21,009View salaries →
Payson City20,703View salaries →
Cedar City17,396View salaries →
Roy City17,055View salaries →
Draper City16,727View salaries →
South Salt Lake City16,485View salaries →
Farmington City16,423View salaries →
Eagle Mountain City14,767View salaries →
Kaysville City14,734View salaries →
Riverton City14,343View salaries →
Brigham City14,016View salaries →
Saratoga Springs13,777View salaries →
Herriman City13,445View salaries →
Tooele City13,352View salaries →
Bountiful City12,638View salaries →
Clearfield City11,826View salaries →
Clinton City11,538View salaries →
Salem City10,887View salaries →
Hurricane City10,873View salaries →
Mapleton10,479View salaries →
Lindon City10,010View salaries →
Syracuse City9,844View salaries →
Highland City9,617View salaries →
Heber City9,543View salaries →
Santaquin City9,286View salaries →
Roosevelt City7,887View salaries →
North Ogden City7,703View salaries →
Bluffdale City6,523View salaries →
Grantsville City6,396View salaries →
Nephi City6,337View salaries →
Smithfield City5,707View salaries →
Centerville City5,700View salaries →
Ivins City5,510View salaries →
Midvale City5,457View salaries →
Santa Clara City5,230View salaries →
West Point City4,451View salaries →
Pleasant View City4,087View salaries →
Taylorsville4,079View salaries →
Woods Cross City3,541View salaries →
Vineyard City3,416View salaries →
Alpine City3,307View salaries →
Millcreek1,514View salaries →
Midway City1,394View salaries →
Mona City956View salaries →

Because every city uses the same format, you can compare the same role — police chief, city manager, public-works director — across cities, which the state portal makes hard.

Frequently asked questions

Are Utah city employee salaries public record?

Yes. Utah cities report employee compensation to the state, and salary is not a GRAMA privacy exemption (Utah Code 63G-2). What a public employee is paid is public.

How do I look up a Utah city employee's salary?

Pick a city below, open its Salaries tab, and filter by year or search a position or name. Every city is built the same way, so you can compare the same role across cities.

Where does the salary data come from?

Annual gross compensation reported by each municipality to the Utah Public Finance Website (transparent.utah.gov), indexed back to 2014 where the state has it.

Is overtime included?

The figure is total gross compensation for the fiscal year, which can include overtime, payouts, and stipends.