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How much does a human resources assistant make in Salt Lake City?

$49,660a year

Median yearly pay for human resources assistants in the Salt Lake City-Murray, UT metro area. That is $23.88 an hour or $4,138 a month.

Hourly
$23.88
Vs. national median
-2%
Rank among cities
128 of 287
Jobs in the area
240
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $40,630Median: $49,660Highest 10%: $69,390
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$40,630$19.53
25th$46,230$22.23
Median$49,660$23.88
75th$58,600$28.17
90th$69,390$33.36

Other cities in Utah

Median yearly pay for human resources assistants.

Ogden, UT$49,940
Provo, UT$47,400
Human Resources Assistant salary in Utah Human Resources Assistant salary in all states

Related jobs in Salt Lake City

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Worker$71,890
Brokerage Clerk$67,410
Executive Secretary and Executive Administrative Assistant$63,490
Postal Service Clerk$61,570
Postal Service Mail Carrier$61,130
Production$60,350
Procurement Clerk$58,190
Postal Service Mail Sorter$57,430
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerk$56,430
Cargo and Freight Agent$56,060
Salaries for every job in Salt Lake City, UT

Frequently asked questions

How much does a human resources assistant make an hour in Salt Lake City?

The median hourly pay in the Salt Lake City-Murray, UT metro area is $23.88 ($49,660 a year).

Do human resources assistants make more in Salt Lake City than the national average?

No: $49,660 against $50,610 nationally, 2% less.

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

The median in Utah is $45,790, so Salt Lake City pays 8% more.

Where does Salt Lake City rank for human resources assistant pay?

128 of 287 metro areas with data.

How much does a human resources assistant make starting out in Salt Lake City?

The lowest-paid 10% make $40,630 or less a year; the top 10% make $69,390 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.