Aerospace Engineer Salary in Utah

How much does an Aerospace Engineer make in Utah?

As of May 18, 2021, the average salary for an Aerospace Engineer in Utah is $106,870 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $51.

However, an Aerospace Engineer's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $120,642
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $100,154 to $114,079
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $94,040

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Aerospace Engineer Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$114,079	$9,507	$2,194	$55
Average	$106,870	$8,906	$2,055	$51
25th Percentile	$100,154	$8,346	$1,926	$48

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Key Factors That Influence Aerospace Engineer Salaries

An Aerospace Engineer's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Aerospace Engineer Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Aerospace Engineer's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $76,169
Early Career (1-2 years): $91,429
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $105,888
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $133,943
Expert (over 8 years): $154,718

Levels	Salary
Aerospace... Level Aerospace Engineer	$76,169
Aerospace... Level Aerospace Engineer	$91,429
Aerospace... Level Aerospace Engineer	$105,888
Aerospace... Level Aerospace Engineer	$133,943
Aerospace... Level Aerospace Engineer	$154,718

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What Am I Worth?

How Do Aerospace Engineer Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Aerospace Engineers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $124,423.
California: $123,951.
Massachusetts: $122,299.

District of Columbia $124,423 California $123,951 Massachusetts $122,299 Washington $121,850 New Jersey $121,805 Alaska $121,647 Connecticut $120,097 New York $119,467

Hawaii $117,456 Rhode Island $116,512 Maryland $115,871 Minnesota $114,995 Colorado $114,657 Illinois $114,545 Oregon $114,118 Delaware $113,803

New Hampshire $113,606 Virginia $113,163 Pennsylvania $111,871 Nevada $111,219 North Dakota $111,005 Michigan $110,668 Wisconsin $110,545 Vermont $110,297

Texas $109,612 Maine $109,567 Arizona $109,499 Ohio $109,421 Georgia $108,387 Indiana $107,870 Wyoming $107,769 Utah $107,612

Iowa $107,544 Kansas $107,005 Louisiana $106,847 North Carolina $106,791 Missouri $106,769 Florida $106,330 Montana $106,094 Nebraska $105,870

Kentucky $105,746 South Carolina $105,297 Tennessee $105,016 Idaho $104,903 New Mexico $104,083 Oklahoma $103,903 Alabama $103,240 South Dakota $102,128

Arkansas $101,521 West Virginia $101,195 Mississippi $100,217

Top Paying Cities for Aerospace Engineers

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Tremonton: $104,105
Fielding: $104,105
Garland: $104,105

Tremonton, UT $104,105 Fielding, UT $104,105 Garland, UT $104,105 Grouse Creek, UT $97,599 Honeyville, UT $104,105 Hooper, UT $105,566 Howell, UT $104,105 Huntsville, UT $104,791

Hyde Park, UT $104,105 Hyrum, UT $104,105 Lewiston, UT $104,105 Logan, UT $104,105 Mantua, UT $104,982 Mendon, UT $104,105 Millville, UT $104,105 Newton, UT $104,105

Paradise, UT $104,499 Park Valley, UT $100,846 Plymouth, UT $104,105 Portage, UT $104,105 Providence, UT $104,105 Richmond, UT $104,105 Riverside, UT $104,105 Smithfield, UT $104,105

Snowville, UT $104,105 Trenton, UT $104,105 Wellsville, UT $104,105 Willard, UT $105,566 Price, UT $103,218 Aneth, UT $108,747 Blanding, UT $115,298 Bluff, UT $106,982

Castle Dale, UT $103,218 Cisco, UT $115,298 Clawson, UT $103,218 Cleveland, UT $103,218 East Carbon, UT $103,218 Elmo, UT $103,218 Emery, UT $103,218 Ferron, UT $103,218

Green River, UT $103,218 Helper, UT $103,218 Huntington, UT $103,218 Kenilworth, UT $103,218 La Sal, UT $115,298 Mexican Hat, UT $106,982 Moab, UT $109,252 Lake Powell, UT $105,094

Montezuma Creek, UT $108,747 Monticello, UT $115,298 Monument Valley, UT $106,982 Orangeville, UT $103,218 Sunnyside, UT $103,218 Thompson, UT $109,084 Wellington, UT $103,218 Provo, UT $104,678

Aurora, UT $103,218 Axtell, UT $103,218 Centerfield, UT $103,218 Chester, UT $103,218 Delta, UT $103,218 Elberta, UT $103,409 Ephraim, UT $103,218 Eureka, UT $103,218

Fairview, UT $103,218 Fayette, UT $103,218 Fillmore, UT $103,218 Fountain Green, UT $103,218 Goshen, UT $103,409 Gunnison, UT $103,218 Hinckley, UT $103,218 Holden, UT $103,218

Kanosh, UT $103,218 Leamington, UT $103,218 Levan, UT $103,218 Lynndyl, UT $103,218 Manti, UT $103,218 Mayfield, UT $103,218 Meadow, UT $103,218 Mona, UT $103,218

Moroni, UT $103,218 Mount Pleasant, UT $103,218 Nephi, UT $103,218 Oak City, UT $103,218 Payson, UT $104,195 Redmond, UT $103,218 Salem, UT $104,195 Salina, UT $103,218

Santaquin, UT $103,993 Scipio, UT $103,218 Sigurd, UT $103,218 Spanish Fork, UT $104,094 Spring City, UT $103,218 Springville, UT $104,487 Mapleton, UT $104,285 Sterling, UT $103,218

Wales, UT $103,218 Richfield, UT $103,218 Alton, UT $107,274 Annabella, UT $103,218 Antimony, UT $103,218 Beaver, UT $103,218 Beryl, UT $108,623 Bicknell, UT $103,218

Boulder, UT $103,218 Bryce Canyon, UT $105,476 Cannonville, UT $105,476 Brian Head, UT $108,623 Cedar City, UT $108,623 Central, UT $108,623 Circleville, UT $103,218 Elsinore, UT $103,218

Enterprise, UT $108,623 Escalante, UT $105,094 Garrison, UT $103,218 Glendale, UT $107,274 Glenwood, UT $103,218 Greenville, UT $103,218 Greenwich, UT $103,218 Gunlock, UT $108,623

Hanksville, UT $103,218 Hatch, UT $106,263 Henrieville, UT $105,476 Hurricane, UT $108,623 Ivins, UT $108,623 Joseph, UT $103,218 Junction, UT $103,218 Kanab, UT $106,600

Kanarraville, UT $108,623 Kingston, UT $103,218 Koosharem, UT $103,218 La Verkin, UT $108,623 Leeds, UT $108,623 Loa, UT $103,218 Lyman, UT $103,218 Marysvale, UT $103,218

Milford, UT $103,218 Minersville, UT $103,218 Modena, UT $108,623 Monroe, UT $103,218 Mount Carmel, UT $107,274 Newcastle, UT $108,623 New Harmony, UT $108,623 Orderville, UT $107,274

Panguitch, UT $103,218 Paragonah, UT $103,218 Parowan, UT $105,915 Duck Creek Village, UT $107,274 Rockville, UT $108,623 Bryce, UT $105,476 Santa Clara, UT $108,623 Sevier, UT $103,218

Springdale, UT $108,623 Saint George, UT $108,623 Summit, UT $105,915 Teasdale, UT $103,218 Toquerville, UT $108,623 Torrey, UT $103,218 Tropic, UT $105,476 Virgin, UT $108,623

Washington, UT $108,623 Pine Valley, UT $108,623 Veyo, UT $108,623 Dammeron Valley, UT $108,623 Hildale, UT $107,803 Altamont, UT $108,735 Altonah, UT $108,735 American Fork, UT $104,487

Alpine, UT $109,713 Eagle Mountain, UT $103,701 Draper, UT $109,196 Bingham Canyon, UT $109,387 Duchesne, UT $105,971 Ogden, UT $105,566 Bear River City, UT $104,105 Brigham City, UT $104,791

Cache Junction, UT $104,105 Clarkston, UT $104,105 Collinston, UT $104,105 Corinne, UT $104,105 Cornish, UT $104,105 Deweyville, UT $104,105 Eden, UT $105,274 Bluebell, UT $108,735

Bonanza, UT $108,735 South Jordan, UT $109,488 Bountiful, UT $109,971 Cedar Valley, UT $106,094 Centerville, UT $109,780 Clearfield, UT $105,566 Coalville, UT $109,320 Croydon, UT $106,791

Dugway, UT $105,858 Dutch John, UT $108,735 Echo, UT $107,522 Farmington, UT $109,387 Fort Duchesne, UT $105,971 Fruitland, UT $105,252 Garden City, UT $104,105 Grantsville, UT $108,511

Hanna, UT $108,735 Heber City, UT $106,937 Henefer, UT $107,589 Ibapah, UT $105,274 Jensen, UT $105,971 Kamas, UT $109,421 Kaysville, UT $107,038 Laketown, UT $104,105

Lapoint, UT $108,735 Layton, UT $105,173 Lindon, UT $104,678 Lehi, UT $104,195 Magna, UT $109,870 Saratoga Springs, UT $104,577 Manila, UT $108,735 Midvale, UT $109,870

Midway, UT $110,196 Morgan, UT $107,297 Mountain Home, UT $108,735 Myton, UT $105,971 Neola, UT $108,735 North Salt Lake, UT $109,971 Oakley, UT $108,825 Hill Afb, UT $105,566

Orem, UT $104,678 Park City, UT $110,196 Peoa, UT $110,196 Pleasant Grove, UT $109,803 Randlett, UT $105,971 Randolph, UT $104,105 Riverton, UT $106,926 Roosevelt, UT $105,971

Roy, UT $105,566 Rush Valley, UT $105,690 Sandy, UT $109,679 Stockton, UT $105,443 Tabiona, UT $108,735 Talmage, UT $108,735 Tooele, UT $107,297 Syracuse, UT $105,173

Tridell, UT $108,735 Vernal, UT $108,735 Vernon, UT $103,218 West Jordan, UT $109,578 Wallsburg, UT $103,993 Wendover, UT $103,409 Whiterocks, UT $108,735 Woodruff, UT $104,105

Woods Cross, UT $109,971 Herriman, UT $106,937 Salt Lake City, UT $109,971

Aerospace Engineer Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Aerospace Engineer's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on May 18, 2021

$100,154

Average $106,870/year

$114,079

$8,346

Average $8,906/month

$9,507

$1,926

Average $2,055/week

$2,194

$48

Average $51/hour

$55

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$114,079	$9,507	$2,194	$55
Average	$106,870	$8,906	$2,055	$51
25th Percentile	$100,154	$8,346	$1,926	$48

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