Wgu salaries in Salt Lake, UT
Based on 59 certified H-1B filings by WGU Corporation in the Salt Lake City-Murray, UT metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Base salary only.
Median salary$150,000
Middle 50%$125k–$180.3k
vs. all employers here+50%comparison median $100,000
Filings59FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years
Salary range
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| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $109,600 |
| 25th | $125,000 |
| 50th (median) | $150,000 |
| 75th | $180,250 |
| 90th | $208,000 |
Salary by year
Median salary
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| Fiscal year | Median | P25 | P75 | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | – | – | – | 0 |
| FY2021 | – | – | – | 0 |
| FY2022 | – | – | – | 0 |
| FY2023 | $126,720 | $113,110 | $137,005 | 24 |
| FY2024 | – | – | – | 8 |
| FY2025 | $145,000 | $112,000 | $171,000 | 27 |
| FY2026 | $159,500 | $138,150 | $189,975 | 32 |
By job
| Job | Median here | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Software Engineer | $175,300 | 22 |
| Data Scientist | $114,950 | 16 |
| Database Administrator | too few | 8 |
| IT Manager | too few | 4 |
| Systems Engineer / Architect | too few | 3 |
| Instructional Coordinator | too few | 2 |
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 | too few | 1 |
| Mid-level · Level II | too few | 2 |
| Senior · Level III | $114,950 | 10 |
| Expert · Level IV | $160,000 | 46 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.