How much does an athlete and sports competitor make in Utah?
$122,800a year
Median yearly pay for athlete and sports competitors in Utah. That is $59.04 an hour or $10,230 a month.
- Hourly
- $59.04
- Vs. national median
- +84%
- Rank among states
- 3 of 18
- Jobs in the state
- 340
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $30,450Median: $122,800Highest 10%: $708,300
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $30,450 | $14.64 | |
| 25th | $72,520 | $34.87 | |
| Median | $122,800 | $59.04 | |
| 75th | $216,800 | $104.23 | |
| 90th | $708,300 | $340.54 |
Cities in Utah
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Salt Lake City, UT | $123,100 |
| Provo, UT | $84,810 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for athlete and sports competitors.
| 1. New Jersey | $253,900 |
| 2. Missouri | $172,700 |
| 3. Utah | $122,800 |
| 4. Nevada | $119,800 |
| 5. Texas | $80,510 |
| 6. California | $79,040 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an athlete and sports competitor make an hour in Utah?
The median hourly pay in Utah is $59.04 ($122,800 a year).
Do athlete and sports competitors make more in Utah than the national average?
Yes: $122,800 against $66,710 nationally, 84% more.
Where does Utah rank for athlete and sports competitor pay?
Utah ranks 3 of 18 states.
Which city in Utah pays athlete and sports competitors the most?
Salt Lake City-Murray, UT, with a median of $123,100 a year.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.