Mechanical Engineers pay in Utah
In Utah, the median pay for mechanical engineers is $49.28 an hour ($102,500 a year). About 3,370 people work in this job there.
That is 2% lower than the U.S. median ($104,110). Utah ranks 24th of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for mechanical engineers in Utah
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $35.13 | $73,070 |
| 25% of workers | $40.62 | $84,500 |
| Half of workers (median) | $49.28 | $102,500 |
| 75% of workers | $61.43 | $127,780 |
| 90% of workers | $77.23 | $160,640 |
Mechanical Engineers pay in Utah metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Logan | $116,680 | 210 |
| Ogden | $103,100 | 1,030 |
| Salt Lake City-Murray | $101,500 | 1,600 |
| Provo-Orem-Lehi | $100,360 | 240 |
| St. George | $84,690 | 70 |
Utah unemployment rate: 3.5% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Education, experience and outlook for mechanical engineers
- Typical education to start: Bachelor's degree (BLS)
- Related work experience most have: 2 to 4 years (O*NET)
- Job outlook: +11.2% over ten years, much faster than average · about 17,800 openings a year (BLS)
Related jobs in Utah
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Civil Engineers | $96,830 |
| Industrial Engineers | $103,940 |
| Engineers, All Other | $110,320 |
| Electrical Engineers | $105,720 |
| Electronics Engineers, Except Computer | $128,430 |
| Aerospace Engineers | $135,840 |
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