Salt Lake City-Murray, UT · CBSA 41620
Engineering Manager Salary in Salt Lake City
VerifiedPublished metro-area wages for engineering managers in Salt Lake City-Murray, UT, from the BLS OEWS May 2024 release — with the local distribution set against Utah and the national benchmark.
Engineering Managers in Salt Lake City earn a median of $148,160 per year, per BLS OEWS May 2024. The middle 50% earn $128,380–$171,730; the top 10% earn $208,240. That is 12% below the national median and 1% below the Utah median. BLS reports 1,290 employed locally.
Median wage
Verified$148,160
-12% vs national
Top 10% earn
$208,240
90th percentile
Employed in metro
1,290
Reliability High (4.6% RSE)
Engineering Manager pay — Salt Lake City vs Utah vs national
All three distributions are published BLS percentiles on a single shared scale.
| Percentile | Annual wage | vs national |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentileentry / low | $105,790 | -5% |
| 25th percentile | $128,380 | -5% |
| Median50th percentile | $148,160 | -12% |
| 75th percentile | $171,730 | -17% |
| 90th percentiletop earners | $208,240 | -13% |
| Meanaverage | $155,070 | -12% |
How concentrated engineering managers are in Salt Lake City
Location quotient compares local concentration to the national rate. Above 1.00 means this metro employs the occupation more densely than the country overall.
Location quotient
1.16
Jobs per 1,000
1.58
Metro rank (pay)
#191 of 330
All engineering roles
$118,365
Salt Lake City employs engineering managers at close to the national rate (location quotient 1.16).
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Source details
Published wage from BLS OEWS May 2024 for SOC 11-9041 (Architectural and Engineering Managers), Salt Lake City-Murray, UT (metro area).
Benchmarks come from published government wage data via BLS OEWS. Local and emerging-role figures are labeled estimates. Full methodology →