How much does a food processing worker make in Utah?
$41,400a year
Median yearly pay for food processing workers in Utah. That is $19.90 an hour or $3,450 a month.
- Hourly
- $19.90
- Vs. national median
- +4%
- Rank among states
- 18 of 46
- Jobs in the state
- 620
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $30,830Median: $41,400Highest 10%: $52,990
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $30,830 | $14.82 | |
| 25th | $30,830 | $14.82 | |
| Median | $41,400 | $19.90 | |
| 75th | $44,240 | $21.27 | |
| 90th | $52,990 | $25.48 |
Cities in Utah
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Provo, UT | $44,240 |
| Logan, UT | $43,010 |
| Ogden, UT | $40,990 |
| Salt Lake City, UT | $31,160 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for food processing workers.
| 15. Minnesota | $41,800 |
| 16. Iowa | $41,740 |
| 17. Pennsylvania | $41,620 |
| 18. Utah | $41,400 |
| 19. Florida | $41,390 |
| 20. Indiana | $41,250 |
| 21. Wisconsin | $40,590 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a food processing worker make an hour in Utah?
The median hourly pay in Utah is $19.90 ($41,400 a year).
Do food processing workers make more in Utah than the national average?
Yes: $41,400 against $39,680 nationally, 4% more.
Where does Utah rank for food processing worker pay?
Utah ranks 18 of 46 states.
Which city in Utah pays food processing workers the most?
Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT, with a median of $44,240 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.