High paying management jobs in Utah

Every management occupation below is ranked by its median annual wage in Utah. Read the percentile range, not just the median: the gap between the 10th and 90th inside a single management job is usually wider than the gap between two different ones, so where you land in a field matters more than which field you pick.

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

1Chief Executives$171,880
Bachelor's degree
$72,480 – $424,6903,140
2Computer and Information Systems Managers$163,610
Bachelor's degree
$107,580 – $237,9708,810
3Architectural and Engineering Managers$161,120
Bachelor's degree
$113,080 – $221,4002,290
4Financial Managers$150,450
Bachelor's degree
$87,550 – $282,9808,860
5Marketing Managers$139,830
Bachelor's degree
$79,400 – $229,2406,100
6Sales Managers$136,520
Bachelor's degree
$72,800 – $253,3908,990
7Managers, All Other$134,890
Bachelor's degree
$69,920 – $225,6209,190
8Public Relations Managers$132,670
Bachelor's degree
$80,370 – $262,990580
9Human Resources Managers$131,380
Bachelor's degree
$80,460 – $216,8802,240
10Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary$128,880
Master's degree
$79,220 – $161,9202,940
11Administrative Services Managers$123,700
Bachelor's degree
$66,350 – $199,9901,670
12Industrial Production Managers$115,290
Bachelor's degree
$73,740 – $189,0802,590
13Medical and Health Services Managers$114,980
Bachelor's degree
$67,020 – $215,5704,860
14Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers$102,180
High school diploma or equivalent
$65,090 – $169,1803,010
15Education Administrators, Postsecondary$100,420
Master's degree
$50,670 – $218,0102,320
16Facilities Managers$99,320
Bachelor's degree
$63,620 – $147,4401,770
17General and Operations Managers$97,850
Bachelor's degree
$44,100 – $213,27042,580
18Social and Community Service Managers$83,200
Bachelor's degree
$49,760 – $126,0102,140
19Food Service Managers$69,480
High school diploma or equivalent
$46,800 – $99,8602,400
20Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers$64,290
High school diploma or equivalent
$45,610 – $126,7303,020

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	Chief ExecutivesBachelor's degree	$171,880	$72,480 – $424,690	3,140
2	Computer and Information Systems ManagersBachelor's degree	$163,610	$107,580 – $237,970	8,810
3	Architectural and Engineering ManagersBachelor's degree	$161,120	$113,080 – $221,400	2,290
4	Financial ManagersBachelor's degree	$150,450	$87,550 – $282,980	8,860
5	Marketing ManagersBachelor's degree	$139,830	$79,400 – $229,240	6,100
6	Sales ManagersBachelor's degree	$136,520	$72,800 – $253,390	8,990
7	Managers, All OtherBachelor's degree	$134,890	$69,920 – $225,620	9,190
8	Public Relations ManagersBachelor's degree	$132,670	$80,370 – $262,990	580
9	Human Resources ManagersBachelor's degree	$131,380	$80,460 – $216,880	2,240
10	Education Administrators, Kindergarten through SecondaryMaster's degree	$128,880	$79,220 – $161,920	2,940
11	Administrative Services ManagersBachelor's degree	$123,700	$66,350 – $199,990	1,670
12	Industrial Production ManagersBachelor's degree	$115,290	$73,740 – $189,080	2,590
13	Medical and Health Services ManagersBachelor's degree	$114,980	$67,020 – $215,570	4,860
14	Transportation, Storage, and Distribution ManagersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$102,180	$65,090 – $169,180	3,010
15	Education Administrators, PostsecondaryMaster's degree	$100,420	$50,670 – $218,010	2,320
16	Facilities ManagersBachelor's degree	$99,320	$63,620 – $147,440	1,770
17	General and Operations ManagersBachelor's degree	$97,850	$44,100 – $213,270	42,580
18	Social and Community Service ManagersBachelor's degree	$83,200	$49,760 – $126,010	2,140
19	Food Service ManagersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$69,480	$46,800 – $99,860	2,400
20	Property, Real Estate, and Community Association ManagersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$64,290	$45,610 – $126,730	3,020

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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