Based on the latest Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS data — updated August 12, 2026.
| Utah | National | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median annual salary | $79,990 | $86,427 | -7% |
| Median hourly wage | $38.46 | $41.55 | -7% |
Adjusted for local price levels (100 = national average), the cost-adjusted median is $80,880.
| City | Median | Entry Level | Experienced | Cost of Living |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| City-level data coming soon. | ||||
The median annual salary for a Accountant in Utah is $79,990, or about $38.46 per hour, according to BLS OEWS data.
The national median for Accountants is $86,427. Utah is -7% below the national median.
Entry-level accountants in Utah typically earn from varies by experience depending on the city and employer.
With 15,490 accountant jobs on record and a median salary of $79,990, Utah offers competitive pay compared to the rest of the country.