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How much does a computer and information research scientist make in Utah?

$94,700a year

Median yearly pay for computer and information research scientists in Utah. That is $45.53 an hour or $7,892 a month.

Hourly
$45.53
Vs. national median
-33%
Rank among states
31 of 35
Jobs in the state
1,250
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $72,990Median: $94,700Highest 10%: $169,900
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$72,990$35.09
25th$77,940$37.47
Median$94,700$45.53
75th$126,900$61.02
90th$169,900$81.68

Cities in Utah

Metro areas, median yearly pay.

Ogden, UT$96,740
Salaries for every job in Utah

Nearby in the ranking

States with similar pay for computer and information research scientists.

28. Louisiana$115,200
29. Mississippi$109,100
30. Tennessee$108,800
31. Utah$94,700
32. Oklahoma$93,100
33. Georgia$92,250
34. Indiana$85,460
Computer and Information Research Scientist salary in all states

Frequently asked questions

How much does a computer and information research scientist make an hour in Utah?

The median hourly pay in Utah is $45.53 ($94,700 a year).

Do computer and information research scientists make more in Utah than the national average?

No: $94,700 against $140,300 nationally, 33% less.

Where does Utah rank for computer and information research scientist pay?

Utah ranks 31 of 35 states.

Which city in Utah pays computer and information research scientists the most?

Ogden, UT, with a median of $96,740 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.