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Electrical Engineer Salary in Salt Lake City, Utah

The annual salary statistics of electrical engineers in Salt Lake City, Utah is shown in Table 1. The wage information of electrical engineers in Salt Lake City is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Electrical Engineers in Salt Lake City, Utah

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$68,840
25th Percentile Wage
$85,560
50th Percentile Wage
$106,620
75th Percentile Wage
$140,820
90th Percentile Wage
$187,440

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for electrical engineers in Salt Lake City, Utah in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $187,440. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $106,620. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $68,840.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of electrical engineers from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$106,620
6.31% 20.17%
2021
$99,890
4.10% -
2020
$95,790
3.04% -
2019
$92,880
-2.37% -
2018
$95,080
5.65% -
2017
$89,710
1.11% -
2016
$88,710
-2.33% -
2015
$90,780
3.58% -
2014
$87,530
-1.61% -
2013
$88,940
4.31% -
2012
$85,110
- -

Table 2. Compare Electrical Engineer Salary in Salt Lake City with Other Utah Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $106,620, Salt Lake City is the highest paying city for electrical engineers in state of Utah, followed by Provo-Orem (median annual salary $106,030). In comparison, the median annual salary of electrical engineers in Salt Lake City is .6 percent (.6%) higher than that in Provo-Orem.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Salt Lake City
$106,620
Provo-Orem
$106,030
Eastern Utah nonmetropolitan area
$105,370
Logan
$104,190
Ogden-Clearfield
$98,210
Eastern Utah nonmetropolitan area
$94,050
St George
$87,580

See also: Top paying jobs in Salt Lake City, Utah.