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How much does a computer make in Salt Lake City?

$48,930a year

Median yearly pay for computers in the Salt Lake City-Murray, UT metro area. That is $23.52 an hour or $4,078 a month.

Hourly
$23.52
Vs. national median
+2%
Rank among cities
61 of 222
Jobs in the area
280
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $33,570Median: $48,930Highest 10%: $71,830
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$33,570$16.14
25th$39,320$18.90
Median$48,930$23.52
75th$58,750$28.25
90th$71,830$34.53

Other cities in Utah

Median yearly pay for computers.

Provo, UT$39,120
Ogden, UT$37,810
Computer salary in Utah Computer salary in all states

Related jobs in Salt Lake City

Same field, median yearly pay.

Electrical Power-Line Installer and Repairer$121,300
Rigger$97,850
Telecommunications Equipment Installer and Repairer$80,000
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanic$79,210
Industrial Machinery Mechanic$74,460
Aircraft Mechanic and Service Technician$73,210
Mechanical Door Repairer$66,540
Millwright$65,350
Bus and Truck Mechanic and Diesel Engine Specialist$65,200
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanic$65,200
Salaries for every job in Salt Lake City, UT

Frequently asked questions

How much does a computer make an hour in Salt Lake City?

The median hourly pay in the Salt Lake City-Murray, UT metro area is $23.52 ($48,930 a year).

Do computers make more in Salt Lake City than the national average?

Yes: $48,930 against $47,810 nationally, 2% more.

How does Salt Lake City compare with the rest of Utah?

The median in Utah is $41,810, so Salt Lake City pays 17% more.

Where does Salt Lake City rank for computer pay?

61 of 222 metro areas with data.

How much does a computer make starting out in Salt Lake City?

The lowest-paid 10% make $33,570 or less a year; the top 10% make $71,830 or more.

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.