Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education Salary in Utah

$33,098 $107,412
10th pct Median: $62,449 90th pct
Percentile Annual Salary
10th (Entry Level)$33,098
25th Percentile$44,963
50th (Median)$62,449
75th Percentile$86,180
90th (Top Earners)$107,412
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, May 2024

Cost of Living Adjusted Salary

The Utah median salary of $62,449 for Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education has the purchasing power of approximately $57,930 in Missouri (the COL baseline state with index 100).

Utah's higher cost of living (COL index: 107.8) reduces the real purchasing power of wages compared to lower-cost states.

COL data: MERIC 2024 State Cost of Living Index. Missouri = 100 baseline.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education make in Utah?
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education in Utah earn a median annual salary of $62,449 per year ($30.02/hr) according to BLS OEWS data (May 2024). This is below the national median of $64,380.
Is Utah a good state for Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education?
Utah pays slightly below the national average for elementary school teachers, except special education. Cost of living in Utah is higher average (COL index: 107.8).
What is the cost-of-living adjusted salary for Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education in Utah?
After adjusting for cost of living (COL index: 107.8 vs. Missouri baseline of 100), the $62,449 salary in Utah has the purchasing power of approximately $57,930 in Missouri. Higher living costs in Utah reduce real purchasing power.
How does Utah compare to neighboring states for Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education salaries?
For detailed comparison across all states, see the full Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education salary page at the national level, which includes a complete 50-state salary table.

Top Paying Jobs in Utah

# Job Title Median Annual
1 Anesthesiologists $322,234
2 Radiologists $300,622
3 Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric $297,033
4 Neurologists $286,732
5 Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric $263,724
6 Psychiatrists $242,304
7 Physicians, Pathologists $236,602
8 General Internal Medicine Physicians $236,040
Source: BLS OEWS May 2024

About Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education in Utah

Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education work in their specialized field applying expertise and skills to deliver value in their organization. This occupation is part of the education sector of the U.S. economy.

Education Required: Bachelor's degree

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