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Utah public employee salaries

Look up city employee pay across 62 Utah cities — 1,172,834 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 City137,331View salaries →
St. George61,974View salaries →
Provo City58,631View salaries →
Ogden52,170View salaries →
Orem46,185View salaries →
Sandy44,413View salaries →
Lehi City37,433View salaries →
Logan City35,477View salaries →
Spanish Fork City34,925View salaries →
Layton34,343View salaries →
Washington City33,646View salaries →
West Jordan29,875View salaries →
West Valley City29,784View salaries →
Murray City27,582View salaries →
American Fork City26,391View salaries →
Park City24,674View salaries →
Springville24,541View salaries →
Pleasant Grove City23,575View salaries →
South Jordan21,009View salaries →
Payson City19,005View salaries →
Cedar City17,396View salaries →
Farmington City16,423View salaries →
Roy City15,522View salaries →
Draper City15,170View salaries →
South Salt Lake City15,125View salaries →
Riverton City14,343View salaries →
Brigham City14,016View salaries →
Kaysville City13,517View salaries →
Herriman City13,445View salaries →
Tooele City13,352View salaries →
Bountiful City12,638View salaries →
Eagle Mountain City12,403View salaries →
Saratoga Springs12,265View salaries →
Clinton City11,538View salaries →
Salem City10,887View salaries →
Clearfield City10,765View salaries →
Lindon City10,010View salaries →
Hurricane City9,918View salaries →
Highland City9,617View salaries →
Heber City9,543View salaries →
Mapleton9,324View salaries →
Syracuse City8,814View salaries →
Santaquin City8,366View salaries →
Roosevelt City7,887View salaries →
North Ogden City7,703View salaries →
Grantsville City6,396View salaries →
Bluffdale City5,917View salaries →
Centerville City5,700View salaries →
Nephi City5,559View salaries →
Midvale City5,457View salaries →
Santa Clara City5,230View salaries →
Smithfield City5,163View salaries →
Ivins City5,076View salaries →
Pleasant View City4,087View salaries →
West Point City4,033View salaries →
Taylorsville3,573View salaries →
Woods Cross City3,541View salaries →
Vineyard City3,333View salaries →
Alpine City3,050View salaries →
Millcreek1,514View salaries →
Midway City1,394View salaries →
Mona City860View 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.