Highest-paying jobs in Salt Lake City that require a bachelor's degree

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- Median annual wage: $92,730
- Median hourly wage: $44.58
- Total employment: 270 people (0.33 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#50. Biological scientists, all other
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- Median annual wage: $93,220
- Median hourly wage: $44.82
- Total employment: 1,680 people (2.06 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#49. Public relations specialists
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- Median annual wage: $93,910
- Median hourly wage: $45.15
- Total employment: 70 people (0.09 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#48. Hydrologists
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- Median annual wage: $94,920
- Median hourly wage: $45.63
- Total employment: 430 people (0.52 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#47. Database administrators
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- Median annual wage: $96,180
- Median hourly wage: $46.24
- Total employment: 250 people (0.31 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#46. Environmental engineers
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- Median annual wage: $96,530
- Median hourly wage: $46.41
- Total employment: 120 people (0.15 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#45. Health and safety engineers, except mining safety engineers and inspectors
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- Median annual wage: $97,490
- Median hourly wage: $46.87
- Total employment: 8,500 people (10.41 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#44. Project management specialists
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- Median annual wage: $98,130
- Median hourly wage: $47.18
- Total employment: 210 people (0.25 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#43. Geoscientists, except hydrologists and geographers
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- Median annual wage: $98,550
- Median hourly wage: $47.38
- Total employment: 1,930 people (2.37 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#42. Computer occupations, all other
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- Median annual wage: $98,760
- Median hourly wage: $47.48
- Total employment: 770 people (0.94 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#41. Facilities managers
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- Median annual wage: $98,770
- Median hourly wage: $47.49
- Total employment: 220 people (0.27 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#40. Art directors
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- Median annual wage: $99,310
- Median hourly wage: $47.75
- Total employment: 22,270 people (27.27 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#39. General and operations managers
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- Median annual wage: $99,560
- Median hourly wage: $47.86
- Total employment: 1,050 people (1.29 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#38. Information security analysts
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- Median annual wage: $100,090
- Median hourly wage: $48.12
- Total employment: 450 people (0.55 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#37. Engineers, all other
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- Median annual wage: $100,580
- Median hourly wage: $48.36
- Total employment: 1,670 people (2.04 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#36. Mechanical engineers
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- Median annual wage: $101,340
- Median hourly wage: $48.72
- Total employment: 2,250 people (2.76 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#35. Industrial engineers
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- Median annual wage: $102,230
- Median hourly wage: $49.15
- Total employment: 210 people (0.26 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#33. Electronics engineers, except computer (tie)
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- Median annual wage: $102,230
- Median hourly wage: $49.15
- Total employment: 2,190 people (2.68 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#33. Construction managers (tie)
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- Median annual wage: $102,630
- Median hourly wage: $49.34
- Total employment: 580 people (0.71 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#32. Web and digital interface designers
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- Median annual wage: $103,380
- Median hourly wage: $49.70
- Total employment: 920 people (1.12 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#31. Electrical engineers
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- Median annual wage: $104,230
- Median hourly wage: $50.11
- Total employment: 110 people (0.13 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#30. Education administrators, all other
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- Median annual wage: $107,240
- Median hourly wage: $51.56
- Total employment: 80 people (0.1 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#29. Physical scientists, all other
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- Median annual wage: $108,370
- Median hourly wage: $52.10
- Total employment: Not available

#28. Advertising and promotions managers
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- Median annual wage: $109,330
- Median hourly wage: $52.56
- Total employment: 1,030 people (1.26 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#27. Administrative services managers
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- Median annual wage: $110,430
- Median hourly wage: $53.09
- Total employment: 290 people (0.35 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#26. Training and development managers
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- Median annual wage: $115,270
- Median hourly wage: $55.42
- Total employment: 170 people (0.21 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#25. Mining and geological engineers, including mining safety engineers
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- Median annual wage: $116,960
- Median hourly wage: $56.23
- Total employment: 1,160 people (1.42 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#24. Industrial production managers
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- Median annual wage: $121,060
- Median hourly wage: $58.20
- Total employment: 260 people (0.32 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#23. Sales engineers
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- Median annual wage: $122,370
- Median hourly wage: $58.83
- Total employment: Not available

#22. Data scientists
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- Median annual wage: $122,430
- Median hourly wage: $58.86
- Total employment: 260 people (0.31 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#21. Purchasing managers
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- Median annual wage: $123,850
- Median hourly wage: $59.54
- Total employment: 840 people (1.02 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#20. Natural sciences managers
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- Median annual wage: $126,610
- Median hourly wage: $60.87
- Total employment: 2,730 people (3.34 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#19. Medical and health services managers
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- Median annual wage: $127,700
- Median hourly wage: $61.39
- Total employment: 140 people (0.17 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#18. Computer hardware engineers
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- Median annual wage: $128,350
- Median hourly wage: $61.71
- Total employment: 16,740 people (20.5 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#17. Software developers
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- Median annual wage: $131,550
- Median hourly wage: $63.24
- Total employment: Not available

#16. Database architects
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- Median annual wage: $132,130
- Median hourly wage: $63.52
- Total employment: 240 people (0.29 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#15. Aerospace engineers
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- Median annual wage: $133,230
- Median hourly wage: Not available
- Total employment: 1,710 people (2.1 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#14. Airline pilots, copilots, and flight engineers
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- Median annual wage: $133,810
- Median hourly wage: $64.33
- Total employment: 1,210 people (1.48 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#13. Human resources managers
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- Median annual wage: $134,040
- Median hourly wage: $64.44
- Total employment: 1,170 people (1.43 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#12. Computer network architects
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- Median annual wage: $134,910
- Median hourly wage: $64.86
- Total employment: 5,160 people (6.32 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#11. Sales managers
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- Median annual wage: $135,510
- Median hourly wage: $65.15
- Total employment: 40 people (0.05 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#10. Materials scientists
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- Median annual wage: $136,750
- Median hourly wage: $65.75
- Total employment: 400 people (0.49 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#9. Public relations managers
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- Median annual wage: $137,660
- Median hourly wage: $66.18
- Total employment: 110 people (0.13 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#8. Compensation and benefits managers
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- Median annual wage: $138,800
- Median hourly wage: $66.73
- Total employment: 3,660 people (4.48 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#7. Marketing managers
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- Median annual wage: $140,270
- Median hourly wage: $67.44
- Total employment: 5,430 people (6.65 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#6. Financial managers
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- Median annual wage: $140,290
- Median hourly wage: $67.45
- Total employment: 270 people (0.33 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#5. Actuaries
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- Median annual wage: $148,160
- Median hourly wage: $71.23
- Total employment: 1,290 people (1.58 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#4. Architectural and engineering managers
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- Median annual wage: $160,300
- Median hourly wage: $77.07
- Total employment: 4,920 people (6.03 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#3. Computer and information systems managers
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- Median annual wage: $174,410
- Median hourly wage: $83.85
- Total employment: 150 people (0.18 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#2. Petroleum engineers
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- Median annual wage: $179,450
- Median hourly wage: $86.27
- Total employment: 2,010 people (2.47 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

This story features data reporting by Wade Zhou, writing by Jill Jaracz, and is part of a series utilizing data automation across 364 metros.

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