Middle School Teacher salary in Salt Lake, UT

Based on 12 certified H-1B filings in the Salt Lake City-Murray, UT metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Includes Salt Lake City, West Jordan, Sandy, Holladay, Erda.

Also listed as: Middle School Math Teacher

Median salary$70,000
Middle 50%$60.7k–$79.6k
vs. national median+21%comparison median $58,000
Filings12FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $47,832 and $92,788.
PercentileSalary
10th$54,560
25th$60,740
50th (median)$70,000
75th$79,643
90th$91,541

Cost of living

Salt Lake's median Middle School Teacher salary of $70,000 is worth about $69,400 at national average prices.

Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024 (U.S. = 100; Salt Lake = 100.9).

Compared with all workers here

All Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education in the Salt Lake, UT area earned a median of $98,880 in May 2025 (1,860 employed). The H-1B median here is $70,000, 29% lower.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS metropolitan area estimates. BLS wages include some incentive pay; H-1B figures are base salary.

Top employers filing

EmployerMedianFilings
Dual Immersion Academytoo few2
Granite School Districttoo few2
Jordan School Districttoo few2
Tooele County School Districttoo few2

Employers with at least 2 filings here. Median shown at 10+ filings.

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Entry-level · Level I – 0
Mid-level · Level II – 0
Senior · Level III – 0
Expert · Level IV – 0

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.