Materials Scientists salary in Salt Lake City-Murray, UT
SOC 19-2032 · BLS OEWS May 2025
Median
$101,120
per year in Salt Lake City-Murray, UT
Middle half
$90,850–$143,050
25th to 75th percentile
Employed
30
in Salt Lake City-Murray, UT
Concentration
0.70×
share of workforce vs. U.S.
How local pay compares
Salt Lake City-Murray, UT
$101,120
published median
United States
$117,790
14.2% below the national median
Rank among metro areas
27th
35 with a published estimate
State-level comparison: Utah ($126,840). Metro estimates cover the whole labor market, including portions that cross state lines.
After local prices: the $101,120 median has purchasing power comparable to about $100,250 nationally. Salt Lake City-Murray, UT's BEA regional price parity is 100.9 (2024).
What the local range looks like
The wash spans the 10th to 90th percentile, the darker section is the middle half, and the tick is the median for Salt Lake City-Murray, UT.
$61,110$168,580
Getting in
- Typical education to enter
- Bachelor's degree
- Related work experience
- None
- On-the-job training
- None
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