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Computer Programmers Salary in Utah
Computer Programmers in Utah earn a median $104,890 a year, 4% above the U.S. median.
- Median in UT
- $104,890 a year
- U.S. median
- $100,390 a year
- Employment
- 690
- Location quotient
- 0.67
- Share of jobs vs. U.S. (1.00 = same)
Pay range in Utah
- Median (50%)
- $104,890 · $50.43 an hour
- Mean (average)
- $103,490 · $49.75 an hour (estimate error ±4.3%)
- 10th percentile
- $62,930 · $30.25 an hour
- 25th percentile
- $82,390 · $39.61 an hour
- 75th percentile
- $127,180 · $61.14 an hour
- 90th percentile
- $134,010 · $64.43 an hour
- Employment
- 690 (estimate error ±15.2%)
- Jobs per 1,000
- 0.40
- Location quotient
- 0.67 (1.00 = national share)
Computer Programmers pay by metro area in Utah
Includes metro areas that cross into this state and nonmetropolitan areas
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| Area | Median wage | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| Salt Lake City-Murray, UT | $111,290 | 370 |
| Ogden, UT | $100,120 | 100 |
| Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT | $99,980 | 150 |
| High Desert Utah nonmetropolitan area | $99,820 | 30 |
H-1B filings for computer programmers in Utah
FY 2026 through Q3, by work location
35 certified filings with a median offered wage of $85,606.
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Frequently asked questions
- How much do computer programmers make in Utah?
- The median wage for computer programmers in Utah is $104,890 a year (Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2025). There are about 690 jobs in the state.
- Where in Utah do computer programmers earn the most?
- Salt Lake City-Murray, UT has the highest median wage in the state for this occupation at $111,290 a year.