High paying healthcare support jobs in Utah with no degree

The best paid healthcare support occupations in Utah that require no bachelor's degree — a high school diploma, a certificate, or an associate's degree is the typical entry. This is the narrowest cut on the site, so it is also the shortest list: where a field has only two or three such occupations, there is no page at all rather than a page pretending otherwise.

Cost of living: prices in Utah run 1.1% below the national average (2024), so a Utah salary is worth about 1.01× its face value in national terms. That scales every wage here by the same factor — it changes what the numbers mean, not their order. To see where a job pays a real premium, use jobs that pay more in Utah.

Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025 · Cost of living: BEA regional price parities, 2024

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OccupationMedian, Utah · Employed

1Massage Therapists$62,130
Postsecondary nondegree award
$23,160 – $97,9701,840
2Physical Therapist Assistants$61,980
Associate's degree
$34,190 – $84,000970
3Medical Equipment Preparers$47,980
High school diploma or equivalent
$39,760 – $64,920600
4Healthcare Support Workers, All Other$46,800
High school diploma or equivalent
$36,710 – $68,220830
5Medical Assistants$45,360
Postsecondary nondegree award
$35,890 – $56,2609,990
6Phlebotomists$40,630
Postsecondary nondegree award
$35,800 – $47,4201,680
7Nursing Assistants$39,840
Postsecondary nondegree award
$34,870 – $47,08012,260
8Dental Assistants$37,760
Postsecondary nondegree award
$35,380 – $47,6806,640
9Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers$37,560
High school diploma or equivalent
$31,890 – $49,100580
10Home Health and Personal Care Aides$35,880
High school diploma or equivalent
$30,730 – $45,25017,130
11Physical Therapist Aides$29,150
High school diploma or equivalent
$23,010 – $36,2201,130

Bars run from the 10th to the 90th percentile; the middle half is shaded darker, and the tick is the median.

#	Occupation	MedianUtah	10th–90th percentilemiddle half shaded darker	Employed
1	Massage TherapistsPostsecondary nondegree award	$62,130	$23,160 – $97,970	1,840
2	Physical Therapist AssistantsAssociate's degree	$61,980	$34,190 – $84,000	970
3	Medical Equipment PreparersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$47,980	$39,760 – $64,920	600
4	Healthcare Support Workers, All OtherHigh school diploma or equivalent	$46,800	$36,710 – $68,220	830
5	Medical AssistantsPostsecondary nondegree award	$45,360	$35,890 – $56,260	9,990
6	PhlebotomistsPostsecondary nondegree award	$40,630	$35,800 – $47,420	1,680
7	Nursing AssistantsPostsecondary nondegree award	$39,840	$34,870 – $47,080	12,260
8	Dental AssistantsPostsecondary nondegree award	$37,760	$35,380 – $47,680	6,640
9	Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal CaretakersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$37,560	$31,890 – $49,100	580
10	Home Health and Personal Care AidesHigh school diploma or equivalent	$35,880	$30,730 – $45,250	17,130
11	Physical Therapist AidesHigh school diploma or equivalent	$29,150	$23,010 – $36,220	1,130

Ranked among the occupations common enough to employ roughly one in every three thousand workers in Utah. The rarer ones are real jobs — but a 1,190-person occupation at the top of a list answers a different question than the one most readers are asking.

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