Elementary School Teacher, Except Special Education Salary in Salt Lake City, Utah

The annual salary statistics of elementary school teachers, except special education in Salt Lake City, Utah is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of elementary school teachers, except special education 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 Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education in Salt Lake City, Utah

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$39,050
25th Percentile Wage
$51,750
50th Percentile Wage
$61,130
75th Percentile Wage
$77,440
90th Percentile Wage
$79,370

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for elementary school teachers, except special education 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 $79,370. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $61,130. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $39,050.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of elementary school teachers, except special education from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$61,130
0.49% 18.06%
2021
$60,830
14.84% -
2020
$51,800
1.25% -
2019
$51,150
-9.35% -
2018
$55,930
3.18% -
2017
$54,150
-5.45% -
2016
$57,100
2.07% -
2015
$55,920
0.18% -
2014
$55,820
5.25% -
2013
$52,890
5.29% -
2012
$50,090
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Table 2. Compare Elementary School Teacher, Except Special Education Salary in Salt Lake City with Other Utah Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $61,130, Salt Lake City is the highest paying city for elementary school teachers, except special education in state of Utah, followed by Provo-Orem (median annual salary $59,330). In comparison, the median annual salary of elementary school teachers, except special education in Salt Lake City is 2.9 percent (2.9%) higher than that in Provo-Orem.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Salt Lake City
$61,130
Provo-Orem
$59,330
Eastern Utah nonmetropolitan area
$59,180
Central Utah nonmetropolitan area
$58,280
Ogden-Clearfield
$57,910
St George
$57,240
Logan
$57,220
Northern Utah nonmetropolitan area
$51,270
West Central Utah nonmetropolitan area
$50,430
Eastern Utah nonmetropolitan area
$48,090
South Western Utah nonmetropolitan area
$46,380

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