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Air Traffic Controllers salary in Utah

The median air traffic controllers in Utah earns $158,310 a year, 7% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $9,362 a month.

10th percentile
$75,360
25th percentile
$140,130
Median percentile
$158,310
75th percentile
$169,520
90th percentile
$186,180

Based on 360 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$112,347 take-home a year
Gross pay$158,310
Federal income tax−$26,728
Social Security + Medicare−$12,111
Utah income tax (approx.)−$7,124
Monthly take-home$9,362
Every two weeks$4,321

Does it go far here?

$160,129Median pay in Utah is worth this at average US prices (local price level 98.9 vs 100).
16%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,496 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Utah

JobMedian pay
Family Medicine Physicians$297,510
Physicians, All Other$228,060
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers$174,590
Chief Executives$171,880
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary$168,060
Computer and Information Systems Managers$163,610
Architectural and Engineering Managers$161,120
Financial Managers$150,450

All air traffic controllers salaries · Take-home pay in Utah