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Project Manager Salary in Utah

The median project manager salary in Utah is $92,509 per year, which is 3% below the national median of $95,370.

Median Salary
$92,509
vs National
$-2,861
State Rank
#24 of 50
Cost of Living
97%

Project Manager Salary in Utah by Experience

In Utah, an entry-level project manager earns around $56,260, while experienced professionals earn up to $140,650 per year. The cost of living index in Utah is 97% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$56,260
$-1,740 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$93,120
$-2,880 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$140,650
$-4,350 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Utah

Percentile UT Salary
10th Percentile $54,514
25th Percentile $70,810
Median (50th) $92,509
75th Percentile $122,220
90th Percentile $154,327

Major Cities for Project Managers in Utah

The largest employment areas for project managers in Utah include Salt Lake City, West Valley City, Provo, and West Jordan. Salaries in major metro areas may be higher due to increased demand and cost of living.

Salt Lake City, UT
Metro area for project manager employment
West Valley City, UT
Metro area for project manager employment
Provo, UT
Metro area for project manager employment
West Jordan, UT
Metro area for project manager employment
Orem, UT
Metro area for project manager employment

How to Become a Project Manager in Utah

Education

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

Key Skills

Agile/ScrumRisk ManagementBudgetingStakeholder CommunicationJIRA/AsanaPMP Certification

Job Outlook in Utah

Nationally, project manager employment is projected to grow 6% over the next decade (faster than average). Utah's demand may vary based on local industry trends.