Western Governors University salaries in Salt Lake, UT
Based on 20 certified H-1B filings by Western Governors University in the Salt Lake City-Murray, UT metro area, FY2026. Base salary only.
Median salary$173,600
Middle 50%$130k–$199.2k
vs. all employers here+74%comparison median $100,000
Filings20FY2026 · latest two fiscal years
Salary range
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| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $115,830 |
| 25th | $130,000 |
| 50th (median) | $173,600 |
| 75th | $199,175 |
| 90th | $211,900 |
Salary by year
Median salary
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| Fiscal year | Median | P25 | P75 | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | $110,000 | $99,500 | $123,396 | 34 |
| FY2021 | $85,940 | $80,230 | $103,330 | 12 |
| FY2022 | $116,930 | $102,550 | $131,815 | 16 |
| FY2023 | – | – | – | 4 |
| FY2024 | – | – | – | 0 |
| FY2025 | – | – | – | 0 |
| FY2026 | $173,600 | $130,000 | $199,175 | 20 |
By job
| Job | Median here | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Software Engineer | $175,550 | 10 |
| Systems Engineer / Architect | too few | 4 |
| Data Scientist | too few | 4 |
Jobs with at least 2 filings here. Median shown at 10+ filings; links go to all employers for that job in Salt Lake, UT.
By experience level
| Wage level | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Entry-level · Level I | – | 0 |
| Mid-level · Level II | too few | 3 |
| Senior · Level III | too few | 3 |
| Expert · Level IV | $183,000 | 14 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.