How much does a preschool teacher make in Utah?
$35,010a year
Median yearly pay for preschool teachers in Utah. That is $16.83 an hour or $2,918 a month.
- Hourly
- $16.83
- Vs. national median
- -8%
- Rank among states
- 40 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 3,670
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $28,770Median: $35,010Highest 10%: $47,300
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $28,770 | $13.83 | |
| 25th | $29,780 | $14.32 | |
| Median | $35,010 | $16.83 | |
| 75th | $37,550 | $18.05 | |
| 90th | $47,300 | $22.74 |
Cities in Utah
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Salt Lake City, UT | $35,130 |
| Provo, UT | $34,950 |
| Ogden, UT | $34,400 |
| St. George, UT | $33,810 |
| Logan, UT | $33,270 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for preschool teachers.
| 37. Florida | $35,860 |
| 38. North Carolina | $35,710 |
| 39. Ohio | $35,180 |
| 40. Utah | $35,010 |
| 41. South Carolina | $34,500 |
| 42. Tennessee | $34,280 |
| 43. Arkansas | $34,190 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a preschool teacher make an hour in Utah?
The median hourly pay in Utah is $16.83 ($35,010 a year).
Do preschool teachers make more in Utah than the national average?
No: $35,010 against $38,140 nationally, 8% less.
Where does Utah rank for preschool teacher pay?
Utah ranks 40 of 51 states.
Which city in Utah pays preschool teachers the most?
Salt Lake City-Murray, UT, with a median of $35,130 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.