Salaries in Utah.

1 metro area. 422 roles.

Average cost-of-living index: 0.98x national average. Last updated April 2026.

1 city tracked422 roles

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Highest Paying

$292,000

Chief AI Officer

Median Role

$250,000

Head of Applied AI

Entry Level

$215,000

Director of Data Science

Salary data sourced from SEC filings, H-1B Labor Condition Applications (DOL), Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, and aggregated job postings across 50+ platforms. Ranges reflect 25th to 75th percentile for full-time positions. Cost-of-living adjustments use Bureau of Economic Analysis Regional Price Parities (2025 index). Last updated April 2026.

Utah has 1 major metro area tracked in our salary database, with an average cost-of-living index of 0.98x the national average. The highest-paying role across the state is Chief AI Officer at $292,000 in Salt Lake City. The median role pays $250,000.

Metro areas in Utah

Salt Lake City

0.98x COL

Top paying roles

Chief AI Officer$292,000

Chief Data & AI Officer$292,000

Chief Algorithm Officer$285,000

Top 30 salaries in Utah

#	Role	Median	Top City	Range
1	Chief AI Officer	$292,000	Salt Lake City	$216,000 – $376,000
2	Chief Data & AI Officer	$292,000	Salt Lake City	$218,000 – $381,000
3	Chief Algorithm Officer	$285,000	Salt Lake City	$214,000 – $372,000
4	SVP of AI Innovation	$282,000	Salt Lake City	$213,000 – $371,000
5	CEO	$278,000	Salt Lake City	$202,000 – $384,000
6	Chief Technology Officer	$276,000	Salt Lake City	$204,000 – $361,000
7	Chief Product Officer	$275,000	Salt Lake City	$204,000 – $362,000
8	Head of AI	$267,000	Salt Lake City	$198,000 – $346,000
9	Chief Revenue Officer	$266,000	Salt Lake City	$200,000 – $352,000
10	CFO	$265,000	Salt Lake City	$199,000 – $352,000
11	Chief Data Officer	$265,000	Salt Lake City	$199,000 – $347,000
12	VP of Engineering	$262,000	Salt Lake City	$197,000 – $343,000
13	Head of AI Research	$262,000	Salt Lake City	$194,000 – $344,000
14	VP of AI Engineering	$257,000	Salt Lake City	$194,000 – $335,000
15	Chief Operating Officer	$250,000	Salt Lake City	$186,000 – $333,000
16	Head of Applied AI	$250,000	Salt Lake City	$186,000 – $328,000
17	Chief Human Resources Officer	$247,000	Salt Lake City	$187,000 – $321,000
18	VP of Product	$247,000	Salt Lake City	$187,000 – $318,000
19	Chief Marketing Officer	$245,000	Salt Lake City	$183,000 – $320,000
20	VP of AI Product	$245,000	Salt Lake City	$182,000 – $317,000
21	VP of Sales	$242,000	Salt Lake City	$182,000 – $323,000
22	Head of AI Platform	$238,000	Salt Lake City	$178,000 – $312,000
23	AI Transformation Officer	$238,000	Salt Lake City	$178,000 – $312,000
24	VP of Marketing	$237,000	Salt Lake City	$177,000 – $313,000
25	VP of Product Design	$228,000	Salt Lake City	$170,000 – $296,000
26	Head of AI Partnerships	$226,000	Salt Lake City	$168,000 – $298,000
27	AI Program Director	$225,000	Salt Lake City	$170,000 – $295,000
28	Director of Generative AI	$218,000	Salt Lake City	$165,000 – $287,000
29	Director of Engineering	$216,000	Salt Lake City	$167,000 – $279,000
30	Director of Data Science	$215,000	Salt Lake City	$165,000 – $280,000

Tax considerations in Utah

Utah has a flat 4.65% state income tax. Salt Lake City imposes no additional city income tax. The moderate rate combined with affordable living costs results in strong net compensation.

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Salaries in Utah.

1 metro area. 422 roles.

Average cost-of-living index: 0.98x national average. Last updated April 2026.

1 city tracked422 roles

Get your playbook

Highest Paying

$292,000

Chief AI Officer

Median Role

$250,000

Head of Applied AI

Entry Level

$215,000

Director of Data Science

Metro areas in Utah

Salt Lake City

0.98x COL

Top paying roles

Chief AI Officer$292,000

Chief Data & AI Officer$292,000

Chief Algorithm Officer$285,000

Top 30 salaries in Utah

#	Role	Median	Top City	Range
1	Chief AI Officer	$292,000	Salt Lake City	$216,000 – $376,000
2	Chief Data & AI Officer	$292,000	Salt Lake City	$218,000 – $381,000
3	Chief Algorithm Officer	$285,000	Salt Lake City	$214,000 – $372,000
4	SVP of AI Innovation	$282,000	Salt Lake City	$213,000 – $371,000
5	CEO	$278,000	Salt Lake City	$202,000 – $384,000
6	Chief Technology Officer	$276,000	Salt Lake City	$204,000 – $361,000
7	Chief Product Officer	$275,000	Salt Lake City	$204,000 – $362,000
8	Head of AI	$267,000	Salt Lake City	$198,000 – $346,000
9	Chief Revenue Officer	$266,000	Salt Lake City	$200,000 – $352,000
10	CFO	$265,000	Salt Lake City	$199,000 – $352,000
11	Chief Data Officer	$265,000	Salt Lake City	$199,000 – $347,000
12	VP of Engineering	$262,000	Salt Lake City	$197,000 – $343,000
13	Head of AI Research	$262,000	Salt Lake City	$194,000 – $344,000
14	VP of AI Engineering	$257,000	Salt Lake City	$194,000 – $335,000
15	Chief Operating Officer	$250,000	Salt Lake City	$186,000 – $333,000
16	Head of Applied AI	$250,000	Salt Lake City	$186,000 – $328,000
17	Chief Human Resources Officer	$247,000	Salt Lake City	$187,000 – $321,000
18	VP of Product	$247,000	Salt Lake City	$187,000 – $318,000
19	Chief Marketing Officer	$245,000	Salt Lake City	$183,000 – $320,000
20	VP of AI Product	$245,000	Salt Lake City	$182,000 – $317,000
21	VP of Sales	$242,000	Salt Lake City	$182,000 – $323,000
22	Head of AI Platform	$238,000	Salt Lake City	$178,000 – $312,000
23	AI Transformation Officer	$238,000	Salt Lake City	$178,000 – $312,000
24	VP of Marketing	$237,000	Salt Lake City	$177,000 – $313,000
25	VP of Product Design	$228,000	Salt Lake City	$170,000 – $296,000
26	Head of AI Partnerships	$226,000	Salt Lake City	$168,000 – $298,000
27	AI Program Director	$225,000	Salt Lake City	$170,000 – $295,000
28	Director of Generative AI	$218,000	Salt Lake City	$165,000 – $287,000
29	Director of Engineering	$216,000	Salt Lake City	$167,000 – $279,000
30	Director of Data Science	$215,000	Salt Lake City	$165,000 – $280,000

Tax considerations in Utah

Utah has a flat 4.65% state income tax. Salt Lake City imposes no additional city income tax. The moderate rate combined with affordable living costs results in strong net compensation.

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Salaries in Utah.

Metro areas in Utah

Salt Lake City

Top 30 salaries in Utah

Tax considerations in Utah

Other states

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Salaries in Utah.

Metro areas in Utah

Salt Lake City

Top 30 salaries in Utah

Tax considerations in Utah

Other states

Related

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