College Professor salary in Utah
BLS does not publish a separate estimate for College Professors. The figures on this page are the BLS OEWS May 2025 estimates for Postsecondary Teachers, All Other (25-1199), the closest published occupation.
The median annual wage for college professors in Utah is $61,370, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS May 2025 estimates — below the national median of $77,640. Utah ranks 38 of 47 states and DC with published data for this occupation.
Median
$61,370
25th percentile
$44,370
75th percentile
$83,100
90th percentile
$131,060
Employment and national comparison
| Employment in Utah | 3,640 |
|---|---|
| Mean annual wage in Utah | $70,020 |
| National median | $77,640 |
| National employment | 149,840 |
Metro areas in Utah
- Salt Lake City, UT: median $62,250
States with similar pay for college professors
- Missouri: median $61,860
- Rhode Island: median $60,390
- Florida: median $62,670
- Maine: median $59,950
- Illinois: median $59,590
- North Dakota: median $63,430
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates; state, metropolitan area and national files from https://www.bls.gov/oes/tables.htm. State estimates are for BLS occupation "Postsecondary Teachers, All Other" (25-1199), cross-industry, all ownerships. Retrieved 2026-10-02. Where BLS does not publish a numeric estimate (suppressed, or reported only as at or above $239,200) the value is shown as —.