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Wages by occupation in Ogden, UT
In Ogden, UT, the median annual wage across all occupations was $47,520 in May 2024, with 270,300 people employed, according to the BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics.
What stands out
In Ogden, UT, the median annual wage across all occupations was $47,520 in May 2024, with 270,300 people employed, according to the BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics. The highest median among detailed occupations is $221,550 for Pediatricians, General, the lowest $20,800 for Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse. The largest occupation by headcount is Fast Food and Counter Workers with 9,860 jobs at a median of $28,750. Wages are annual, as published by BLS for May of the reference year; '≥ $239,200' marks BLS's top code. Every value links to its fact record.
Highest-paid occupations
Top 30 by median annual wage among detailed occupations.
| Occupation | Employment | Median annual | 10th pct | 90th pct | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pediatricians, General 29-1221 | 80 | $221,550 | $126,080 | ≥ $239,200 | evidence → |
| Chief Executives 11-1011 | 490 | $159,780 | $64,590 | ≥ $239,200 | evidence → |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers 11-3021 | 830 | $157,690 | $96,940 | $212,630 | evidence → |
| Petroleum Engineers 17-2171 | 50 | $156,050 | $112,270 | $198,390 | evidence → |
| Architectural and Engineering Managers 11-9041 | 510 | $154,390 | $113,920 | $217,610 | evidence → |
| Business Teachers, Postsecondary 25-1011 | 40 | $138,620 | $66,480 | $167,280 | evidence → |
| Physician Assistants 29-1071 | 230 | $135,850 | $104,480 | $165,490 | evidence → |
| Pharmacists 29-1051 | 400 | $135,290 | $92,040 | $166,310 | evidence → |
| Optometrists 29-1041 | 90 | $132,590 | $52,830 | $185,390 | evidence → |
| Financial Managers 11-3031 | 960 | $131,930 | $79,620 | $213,510 | evidence → |
| Marketing Managers 11-2021 | 640 | $131,690 | $66,870 | $205,700 | evidence → |
| Aerospace Engineers 17-2011 | 540 | $130,670 | $84,020 | $177,220 | evidence → |
| Purchasing Managers 11-3061 | 120 | $129,320 | $82,300 | $175,100 | evidence → |
| Managers, All Other 11-9199 | 810 | $126,920 | $64,550 | $195,420 | evidence → |
| Database Architects 15-1243 | 30 | $126,220 | $69,990 | $196,190 | evidence → |
| Engineers, All Other 17-2199 | 600 | $125,530 | $68,430 | $153,320 | evidence → |
| Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary 11-9032 | 510 | $125,500 | $75,550 | $165,090 | evidence → |
| Human Resources Managers 11-3121 | 220 | $125,110 | $75,670 | $182,090 | evidence → |
| Lawyers 23-1011 | 410 | $122,400 | $59,100 | $186,850 | evidence → |
| Veterinarians 29-1131 | 110 | $121,690 | $60,710 | $211,120 | evidence → |
| Nurse Practitioners 29-1171 | 360 | $121,400 | $83,010 | $165,250 | evidence → |
| Electronics Engineers, Except Computer 17-2072 | 780 | $116,000 | $77,380 | $134,430 | evidence → |
| Computer Network Architects 15-1241 | 100 | $114,140 | $72,450 | $159,240 | evidence → |
| Public Relations Managers 11-2032 | 40 | $113,670 | $69,870 | $173,120 | evidence → |
| Industrial Production Managers 11-3051 | 320 | $111,950 | $61,510 | $173,870 | evidence → |
| Environmental Engineers 17-2081 | 80 | $111,180 | $76,440 | $154,530 | evidence → |
| Natural Sciences Managers 11-9121 | 90 | $110,300 | $56,680 | $170,290 | evidence → |
| Sales Managers 11-2022 | — | $108,340 | $67,750 | $209,330 | evidence → |
| Electrical Engineers 17-2071 | 510 | $107,560 | $81,730 | $174,330 | evidence → |
| Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors 17-2111 | 60 | $106,950 | $61,150 | $177,300 | evidence → |
Largest occupations by employment
Top 30 by number of jobs.
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