High paying office and admin jobs in Salt Lake City-Murray, UT

Every office and admin occupation below is ranked by its median annual wage in Salt Lake City-Murray, UT. Read the percentile range, not just the median: the gap between the 10th and 90th inside a single office and admin 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 Salt Lake City-Murray, UT run 0.9% above the national average (2024), so a Salt Lake City-Murray, UT salary is worth about 0.99× its face value in national terms. That scales every wage here by the same factor — it changes what the numbers mean, not their order.

Local wage estimates are suppressed more often than state ones — BLS withholds any figure too few local employers report — so an occupation missing here simply has no published local estimate.

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

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OccupationMedian, Salt Lake City-Murray, UT · Employed

1First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers$71,890
High school diploma or equivalent
$46,910 – $108,2809,820
2Brokerage Clerks$67,410
High school diploma or equivalent
$52,150 – $97,550300
3Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants$63,490
High school diploma or equivalent
$44,440 – $94,3402,880
4Postal Service Mail Carriers$61,130
No formal educational credential
$43,120 – $81,0401,030
5Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks$60,350
High school diploma or equivalent
$43,930 – $86,2702,180
6Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine Operators$57,430
No formal educational credential
$45,530 – $75,030780
7Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks$56,430
High school diploma or equivalent
$44,730 – $76,320850
8Cargo and Freight Agents$56,060
High school diploma or equivalent
$38,960 – $92,670460
9Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance$54,950
High school diploma or equivalent
$37,300 – $75,820950
10Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants$54,740
High school diploma or equivalent
$36,900 – $80,510630
11Court, Municipal, and License Clerks$53,350
High school diploma or equivalent
$41,680 – $72,590530
12Public Safety Telecommunicators$52,840
High school diploma or equivalent
$47,970 – $78,210340
13Information and Record Clerks, All Other$51,630
High school diploma or equivalent
$37,960 – $72,040320
14Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks$51,320
Some college, no degree
$36,620 – $68,1606,310
15Loan Interviewers and Clerks$50,250
High school diploma or equivalent
$40,490 – $62,7301,640
16Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other$50,000
High school diploma or equivalent
$26,960 – $77,7001,440
17Financial Clerks, All Other$49,740
High school diploma or equivalent
$38,840 – $72,640280
18Billing and Posting Clerks$48,440
High school diploma or equivalent
$38,040 – $66,6001,950
19Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service$48,120
High school diploma or equivalent
$37,490 – $54,820310
20Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks$48,110
High school diploma or equivalent
$33,860 – $66,7601,250
21Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive$47,910
High school diploma or equivalent
$33,950 – $65,4306,670
22Data Entry Keyers$47,560
High school diploma or equivalent
$36,110 – $69,4301,580
23Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants$46,950
High school diploma or equivalent
$36,160 – $60,6602,190
24Bill and Account Collectors$46,500
High school diploma or equivalent
$35,320 – $61,6001,780
25Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan$45,630
High school diploma or equivalent
$29,960 – $51,750260
26Customer Service Representatives$45,410
High school diploma or equivalent
$34,580 – $61,06026,620
27Office Clerks, General$45,220
High school diploma or equivalent
$28,850 – $65,88016,260
28Order Clerks$45,000
Some college, no degree
$30,520 – $56,960400
29Couriers and Messengers$42,840
High school diploma or equivalent
$37,850 – $47,930620
30Tellers$39,100
High school diploma or equivalent
$36,950 – $47,8202,100
31Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks$39,050
High school diploma or equivalent
$37,830 – $49,87010,550
32Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks$38,660
High school diploma or equivalent
$37,430 – $77,5302,930
33Receptionists and Information Clerks$37,810
High school diploma or equivalent
$28,700 – $49,0904,660
34Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks$36,740
High school diploma or equivalent
$29,280 – $44,9101,350

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

#	Occupation	MedianSalt Lake City-Murray, UT	10th–90th percentilemiddle half shaded darker	Employed
1	First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support WorkersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$71,890	$46,910 – $108,280	9,820
2	Brokerage ClerksHigh school diploma or equivalent	$67,410	$52,150 – $97,550	300
3	Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative AssistantsHigh school diploma or equivalent	$63,490	$44,440 – $94,340	2,880
4	Postal Service Mail CarriersNo formal educational credential	$61,130	$43,120 – $81,040	1,030
5	Production, Planning, and Expediting ClerksHigh school diploma or equivalent	$60,350	$43,930 – $86,270	2,180
6	Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine OperatorsNo formal educational credential	$57,430	$45,530 – $75,030	780
7	Payroll and Timekeeping ClerksHigh school diploma or equivalent	$56,430	$44,730 – $76,320	850
8	Cargo and Freight AgentsHigh school diploma or equivalent	$56,060	$38,960 – $92,670	460
9	Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and AmbulanceHigh school diploma or equivalent	$54,950	$37,300 – $75,820	950
10	Legal Secretaries and Administrative AssistantsHigh school diploma or equivalent	$54,740	$36,900 – $80,510	630
11	Court, Municipal, and License ClerksHigh school diploma or equivalent	$53,350	$41,680 – $72,590	530
12	Public Safety TelecommunicatorsHigh school diploma or equivalent	$52,840	$47,970 – $78,210	340
13	Information and Record Clerks, All OtherHigh school diploma or equivalent	$51,630	$37,960 – $72,040	320
14	Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing ClerksSome college, no degree	$51,320	$36,620 – $68,160	6,310
15	Loan Interviewers and ClerksHigh school diploma or equivalent	$50,250	$40,490 – $62,730	1,640
16	Office and Administrative Support Workers, All OtherHigh school diploma or equivalent	$50,000	$26,960 – $77,700	1,440
17	Financial Clerks, All OtherHigh school diploma or equivalent	$49,740	$38,840 – $72,640	280
18	Billing and Posting ClerksHigh school diploma or equivalent	$48,440	$38,040 – $66,600	1,950
19	Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal ServiceHigh school diploma or equivalent	$48,120	$37,490 – $54,820	310
20	Insurance Claims and Policy Processing ClerksHigh school diploma or equivalent	$48,110	$33,860 – $66,760	1,250
21	Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and ExecutiveHigh school diploma or equivalent	$47,910	$33,950 – $65,430	6,670
22	Data Entry KeyersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$47,560	$36,110 – $69,430	1,580
23	Medical Secretaries and Administrative AssistantsHigh school diploma or equivalent	$46,950	$36,160 – $60,660	2,190
24	Bill and Account CollectorsHigh school diploma or equivalent	$46,500	$35,320 – $61,600	1,780
25	Interviewers, Except Eligibility and LoanHigh school diploma or equivalent	$45,630	$29,960 – $51,750	260
26	Customer Service RepresentativesHigh school diploma or equivalent	$45,410	$34,580 – $61,060	26,620
27	Office Clerks, GeneralHigh school diploma or equivalent	$45,220	$28,850 – $65,880	16,260
28	Order ClerksSome college, no degree	$45,000	$30,520 – $56,960	400
29	Couriers and MessengersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$42,840	$37,850 – $47,930	620
30	TellersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$39,100	$36,950 – $47,820	2,100
31	Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory ClerksHigh school diploma or equivalent	$39,050	$37,830 – $49,870	10,550
32	Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel ClerksHigh school diploma or equivalent	$38,660	$37,430 – $77,530	2,930
33	Receptionists and Information ClerksHigh school diploma or equivalent	$37,810	$28,700 – $49,090	4,660
34	Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk ClerksHigh school diploma or equivalent	$36,740	$29,280 – $44,910	1,350

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