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Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education salary in Salt Lake City, UT

The median middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Salt Lake City-Murray, UT earns $98,880 a year, 54% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $6,162 a month.

10th percentile
$62,880
25th percentile
$65,180
Median percentile
$98,880
75th percentile
$101,510
90th percentile
$120,130

Based on 1,860 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

$73,942 take-home a year
Gross pay$98,880
Federal income tax−$12,924
Social Security + Medicare−$7,564
Utah income tax (approx.)−$4,450
Monthly take-home$6,162
Every two weeks$2,844

Does it go far here?

$98,029Median pay in Salt Lake City, UT is worth this at average US prices (local price level 100.9 vs 100).
26%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

All middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education salaries · Take-home pay in Utah