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

The median secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Salt Lake City-Murray, UT earns $77,490 a year, 8% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,988 a month.

10th percentile
$61,460
25th percentile
$64,290
Median percentile
$77,490
75th percentile
$94,780
90th percentile
$99,060

Based on 4,430 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

$59,857 take-home a year
Gross pay$77,490
Federal income tax−$8,218
Social Security + Medicare−$5,928
Utah income tax (approx.)−$3,487
Monthly take-home$4,988
Every two weeks$2,302

Does it go far here?

$76,823Median pay in Salt Lake City, UT is worth this at average US prices (local price level 100.9 vs 100).
32%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 secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education salaries · Take-home pay in Utah