Machinist Salary in Utah
Median annual pay in Utah
$61,280
$29.46/hour
BLS OEWS, May 2025
Adjusted for cost of living in Utah
$61,984
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 ($58,750): +$2,530 (+4.3%)
Utah ranks 15th of 51 states by median pay, and 21st of 51 after adjusting for cost of living.
Pay
| Annual | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $43,160 | $20.75 |
| 25th percentile | $49,920 | $24.00 |
| Median | $61,280 | $29.46 |
| 75th percentile | $74,390 | $35.76 |
| 90th percentile | $80,110 | $38.51 |
Employment
- Employment in Utah
- 3,810
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Comparison
Compared with the U.S.
- Median annual pay in Utah
- $61,280
- Median annual pay in the U.S.
- $58,750
- Difference
- +$2,530 (+4.3%)
Cost of living
$61,280 ÷ 98.864 × 100 = $61,984
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Ranking
| Rank | Median annual pay | Adjusted for cost of living (annual) |
|---|---|---|
| New Hampshire | ||
| 13th | $61,500 | $59,041 33rd |
| Virginia | ||
| 14th | $61,290 | $60,621 30th |
| Utah This page | ||
| 15th | $61,280 | $61,984 21st |
| Minnesota | ||
| 16th | $61,140 | $61,995 20th |
| Louisiana | ||
| 17th | $61,110 | $69,280 4th |
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.
- Tool Grinder, Filer, and Sharpener salary in the U.S.
$50,060/year U.S.
- Millwright salary in the U.S.
$65,700/year U.S.
- Industrial Machinery Mechanic salary in the U.S.
$64,520/year U.S.
Outlook
- Projected employment change, 2025–35 (U.S.)
- +1.0%
- Typical education needed for entry (U.S.)
- High school diploma or equivalent
BLS publishes employment projections only for the U.S. as a whole. BLS Employment Projections, 2025–35
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Machinist salary in nearby places
- Machinist salary in Arizona
$61,080/year Arizona
- Machinist salary in Colorado
$60,200/year Colorado
- Machinist salary in Idaho
$58,810/year Idaho
- Machinist salary in Nevada
$53,050/year Nevada
- Machinist salary in New Mexico
$59,440/year New Mexico
- Machinist salary in Wyoming
$63,070/year Wyoming
- Machinist salary in the U.S.
$58,750/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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