Aerospace Engineer Salary in Utah
Median annual pay in Utah
$135,840
$65.31/hour
BLS OEWS, May 2025
Adjusted for cost of living in Utah
$137,401
Regional Price Parity: 98.864 (U.S. = 100)
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Difference from the U.S. median ($134,960): +$880 (+0.7%)
Utah ranks 15th of 41 states by median pay, and 22nd of 41 after adjusting for cost of living.
Pay
| Annual | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $85,230 | $40.98 |
| 25th percentile | $116,800 | $56.16 |
| Median | $135,840 | $65.31 |
| 75th percentile | $161,060 | $77.43 |
| 90th percentile | $183,810 | $88.37 |
Employment
- Employment in Utah
- 1,010
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Comparison
Compared with the U.S.
- Median annual pay in Utah
- $135,840
- Median annual pay in the U.S.
- $134,960
- Difference
- +$880 (+0.7%)
Cost of living
$135,840 ÷ 98.864 × 100 = $137,401
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Ranking
| Rank | Median annual pay | Adjusted for cost of living (annual) |
|---|---|---|
| South Carolina | ||
| 13th | $137,030 | $146,167 9th |
| Louisiana | ||
| 14th | $136,970 | $155,282 2nd |
| Utah This page | ||
| 15th | $135,840 | $137,401 22nd |
| Nebraska | ||
| 16th | $135,670 | $150,572 4th |
| Pennsylvania | ||
| 17th | $133,940 | $137,273 23rd |
Similar occupations
Related occupations from O*NET, in O*NET's order, with their BLS median pay. Each figure shows the place it is for.
- Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologist and Technician salary in the U.S.
$73,900/year U.S.
- Avionics Technician salary in the U.S.
$82,280/year U.S.
- Mechanical Engineering Technologist and Technician salary in the U.S.
$74,510/year U.S.
- Mechanical Engineer salary in Utah
$102,500/year Utah
- Aircraft Mechanic and Service Technician salary in Utah
$70,160/year Utah
- Engineers, All Other salary in the U.S.
$122,930/year U.S.
Outlook
- Projected employment change, 2025–35 (U.S.)
- +8.3%
- Typical education needed for entry (U.S.)
- Bachelor's degree
BLS publishes employment projections only for the U.S. as a whole. BLS Employment Projections, 2025–35
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Aerospace Engineer salary in nearby places
- Aerospace Engineer salary in Arizona
$123,170/year Arizona
- Aerospace Engineer salary in Colorado
$156,190/year Colorado
- Aerospace Engineer salary in Idaho
$95,700/year Idaho
- Aerospace Engineer salary in Nevada
$96,730/year Nevada
- Aerospace Engineer salary in New Mexico
$132,850/year New Mexico
- Aerospace Engineer salary in the U.S.
$134,960/year U.S.
Sources and update
- Wages and employment: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025.
- Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
- Related occupations: O*NET® 31.0 Database, CC BY 4.0. Attributions
- Employment projections and typical education: BLS Employment Projections, 2025–35.
- Neighboring states: U.S. Census Bureau, County Adjacency File, 2024.
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