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Education Administrators, Postsecondary salary in Salt Lake City, UT

The median education administrators, postsecondary in Salt Lake City-Murray, UT earns $100,420 a year, 4% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $6,246 a month.

10th percentile
$62,220
25th percentile
$76,640
Median percentile
$100,420
75th percentile
$164,920
90th percentile
$260,610

Based on 740 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

$74,957 take-home a year
Gross pay$100,420
Federal income tax−$13,262
Social Security + Medicare−$7,682
Utah income tax (approx.)−$4,519
Monthly take-home$6,246
Every two weeks$2,883

Does it go far here?

$99,556Median pay in Salt Lake City, UT is worth this at average US prices (local price level 100.9 vs 100).
25%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,583 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Salt Lake City, UT

JobMedian pay
Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians$224,280
Chief Executives$190,400
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers$174,940
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary$168,060
Computer and Information Systems Managers$160,810
Architectural and Engineering Managers$160,250
Financial Managers$158,720
Pharmacists$147,010

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