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By AtiveSite · Published 07/11/2026 · Updated 07/11/2026 · Every figure is linked to its source below.
Among the 60 largest places in Utah, Salt Lake City has the highest average pay in its county ($77,495), followed by West Valley City and West Jordan. Click any column to sort; click a city for its guide.
Across the 60 places in Utah that we cover, the median is $62,648 and the average $64,310; the figure runs from $77,495 (Salt Lake City) to $48,239 (Cedar City). That is a spread of 1.6 times between the two ends.
The first five are Salt Lake City, West Valley City, West Jordan, Sandy, South Jordan. A high or low position is not good or bad on its own: read it together with the other measures on the city pages. Use the Compare tab on each city page to see how two places differ across income, rent, commute and education, and check the county page for the local job market.
| # ⇅ | City ⇅ | County ⇅ | County average annual pay ⇅ | Population ⇅ | Median household income ⇅ | Median rent ⇅ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Salt Lake City | Salt Lake County | $77,495 | 208,007 | $75,090 | $1,414 |
| 2 | West Valley City | Salt Lake County | $77,495 | 138,437 | $92,209 | $1,504 |
| 3 | West Jordan | Salt Lake County | $77,495 | 116,692 | $108,153 | $1,757 |
| 4 | Sandy | Salt Lake County | $77,495 | 94,291 | $112,176 | $1,777 |
| 5 | South Jordan | Salt Lake County | $77,495 | 82,686 | $134,047 | $1,991 |
| 6 | Millcreek | Salt Lake County | $77,495 | 63,648 | $98,045 | $1,492 |
| 7 | Herriman | Salt Lake County | $77,495 | 59,346 | $122,650 | $2,019 |
| 8 | Taylorsville | Salt Lake County | $77,495 | 58,678 | $86,413 | $1,482 |
| 9 | Draper | Salt Lake County | $77,495 | 50,278 | $128,910 | $1,894 |
| 10 | Murray | Salt Lake County | $77,495 | 50,188 | $90,746 | $1,500 |
| 11 | Riverton | Salt Lake County | $77,495 | 45,457 | $126,910 | $2,137 |
| 12 | Kearns metro township | Salt Lake County | $77,495 | 37,696 | $86,968 | $1,744 |
| 13 | Midvale | Salt Lake County | $77,495 | 35,989 | $75,084 | $1,597 |
| 14 | Cottonwood Heights | Salt Lake County | $77,495 | 32,828 | $119,422 | $1,730 |
| 15 | Holladay | Salt Lake County | $77,495 | 31,099 | $117,043 | $1,704 |
| 16 | Magna metro township | Salt Lake County | $77,495 | 30,031 | $90,346 | $1,625 |
| 17 | South Salt Lake | Salt Lake County | $77,495 | 26,352 | $72,152 | $1,451 |
| 18 | Bluffdale | Salt Lake County | $77,495 | 18,797 | $129,531 | $1,915 |
| 19 | Provo | Utah County | $62,648 | 114,766 | $64,171 | $1,193 |
| 20 | Orem | Utah County | $62,648 | 97,182 | $83,342 | $1,438 |
| 21 | Lehi | Utah County | $62,648 | 85,173 | $131,299 | $1,964 |
| 22 | Eagle Mountain | Utah County | $62,648 | 53,290 | $113,648 | $2,020 |
| 23 | Saratoga Springs | Utah County | $62,648 | 48,425 | $128,802 | $2,256 |
| 24 | Spanish Fork | Utah County | $62,648 | 44,946 | $104,844 | $1,489 |
| 25 | Pleasant Grove | Utah County | $62,648 | 37,852 | $101,073 | $1,689 |
| 26 | American Fork | Utah County | $62,648 | 37,109 | $98,878 | $1,697 |
| 27 | Springville | Utah County | $62,648 | 35,849 | $89,816 | $1,572 |
| 28 | Payson | Utah County | $62,648 | 23,039 | $89,905 | $1,549 |
| 29 | Highland | Utah County | $62,648 | 20,119 | $186,075 | $2,166 |
| 30 | Santaquin | Utah County | $62,648 | 16,436 | $99,837 | $1,397 |
| 31 | Vineyard | Utah County | $62,648 | 14,446 | $103,380 | $1,834 |
| 32 | Mapleton | Utah County | $62,648 | 13,114 | $133,142 | $1,386 |
| 33 | Lindon | Utah County | $62,648 | 11,765 | $120,956 | $1,563 |
| 34 | Brigham City | Box Elder County | $59,175 | 19,992 | $71,308 | $1,070 |
| 35 | Tremonton | Box Elder County | $59,175 | 11,477 | $74,741 | $1,220 |
| 36 | Layton | Davis County | $59,003 | 83,286 | $102,480 | $1,538 |
| 37 | Bountiful | Davis County | $59,003 | 45,023 | $104,785 | $1,565 |
| 38 | Syracuse | Davis County | $59,003 | 35,488 | $133,443 | $2,140 |
| 39 | Clearfield | Davis County | $59,003 | 33,523 | $75,495 | $1,579 |
| 40 | Kaysville | Davis County | $59,003 | 33,053 | $133,026 | $1,538 |
| 41 | Farmington | Davis County | $59,003 | 25,389 | $127,338 | $1,769 |
| 42 | Clinton | Davis County | $59,003 | 23,612 | $116,194 | $1,698 |
| 43 | North Salt Lake | Davis County | $59,003 | 23,474 | $101,447 | $1,667 |
| 44 | Centerville | Davis County | $59,003 | 16,679 | $123,130 | $1,918 |
| 45 | West Point | Davis County | $59,003 | 11,929 | $120,687 | $1,783 |
| 46 | Woods Cross | Davis County | $59,003 | 11,531 | $120,543 | $1,771 |
| 47 | Ogden | Weber County | $58,684 | 87,413 | $72,575 | $1,216 |
| 48 | Roy | Weber County | $58,684 | 38,993 | $91,282 | $1,624 |
| 49 | North Ogden | Weber County | $58,684 | 21,947 | $113,722 | $1,638 |
| 50 | West Haven | Weber County | $58,684 | 21,563 | $101,012 | $1,702 |
| 51 | South Ogden | Weber County | $58,684 | 17,650 | $80,130 | $1,426 |
| 52 | Heber | Wasatch County | $56,807 | 18,015 | $110,339 | $1,870 |
| 53 | Tooele | Tooele County | $53,737 | 38,405 | $96,221 | $1,214 |
| 54 | Grantsville | Tooele County | $53,737 | 14,341 | $101,349 | $1,166 |
| 55 | Logan | Cache County | $52,281 | 54,907 | $60,687 | $1,149 |
| 56 | Smithfield | Cache County | $52,281 | 14,408 | $97,537 | $1,311 |
| 57 | St. George | Washington County | $48,688 | 101,995 | $76,508 | $1,545 |
| 58 | Washington | Washington County | $48,688 | 32,348 | $91,853 | $1,614 |
| 59 | Hurricane | Washington County | $48,688 | 22,771 | $75,016 | $1,426 |
| 60 | Cedar City | Iron County | $48,239 | 38,524 | $63,589 | $1,054 |
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Salt Lake City, with $77,495 (among the 60 largest places; ACS 2020–2024).
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