Construction & Real Estate Utah (UT) Rank #22 of 50

Architect Salary in Utah

The median architect salary in Utah is $80,355 per year, which is 3% below the national median of $82,840.

Median Salary
$80,355
vs National
$-2,485
State Rank
#22 of 50
Cost of Living
97%

Architect Salary in Utah by Experience

In Utah, an entry-level architect earns around $50,440, while experienced professionals earn up to $135,800 per year. The cost of living index in Utah is 97% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$50,440
$-1,560 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$82,450
$-2,550 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$135,800
$-4,200 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Utah

Percentile UT Salary
10th Percentile $48,500
25th Percentile $62,080
Median (50th) $80,355
75th Percentile $108,640
90th Percentile $143,560

Architect Salary by City in Utah

The largest employment areas for architects in Utah include Salt Lake City, West Valley City, Provo, and West Jordan. Salaries vary by city based on local cost of living and demand.

How to Become a Architect in Utah

Education

Most architect positions require a bachelor's degree. Utah has several accredited institutions offering relevant programs.

Key Skills

AutoCAD/RevitBuilding DesignBuilding Codes3D ModelingProject ManagementSustainability

Job Outlook in Utah

Nationally, architect employment is projected to grow 3% over the next decade (as fast as average). Utah's demand may vary based on local industry trends.