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HR Manager Salary in Utah (2026)
$63.16 per hour · take-home ≈ $95,152/year ($7,929/month) for a single filer
Utah ranks 29th of 51 states for HR Manager pay, with a median about 12% below the national average. Of the 2,240 HR Manager jobs BLS counts in Utah, the typical worker earns $131,380 a year — though pay ranges from $80,460 for newcomers to $216,880 at the top.
HR Manager pay range in Utah
| Percentile | Annual wage | Meaning |
| 10th percentile (entry) | $80,460 | Lowest-paid 10% earn less than this |
| 25th percentile | $102,540 | A quarter earn less |
| Median (50th) | $131,380 | Half earn more, half earn less |
| 75th percentile | $170,560 | Top quarter starts here |
| 90th percentile (top) | $216,880 | Highest-paid 10% earn more than this |
BLS reports 2,240 HR Manager jobs in Utah (occupation code 11-3121, “Human Resources Managers”).
Gross vs. take-home in Utah
A median HR Manager salary of $131,380 doesn’t all reach your bank account. After federal income tax, Social Security, and Medicare, plus Utah state income tax, a single filer keeps about $95,152 — an effective tax rate of 27.6%.
| Gross (median) | $131,380 |
| Federal income tax | −$20,265 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$10,051 |
| Utah state income tax | −$5,912 |
| Take-home (annual) | $95,152 |
| Take-home (monthly) | $7,929 |
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Frequently asked questions
- How much does a HR Manager make in Utah?
- The median HR Manager salary in Utah is $131,380 per year ($63.16 per hour) according to the latest BLS data. The middle 50% earn between $102,540 and $170,560.
- What is the take-home pay for a HR Manager in Utah?
- On the median salary of $131,380, a single filer in Utah takes home about $95,152 per year ($7,929 per month) after federal tax, FICA, and state income tax — an effective tax rate of 27.6%.
- How many HR Manager jobs are there in Utah?
- BLS counts 2,240 HR Manager jobs in Utah in the latest survey (May 2025).
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Sources and methodology
Wage and employment figures: BLS OEWS May 2025 (state file, released April 2026) — the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey, the most authoritative public salary dataset. Take-home estimate: 2026 federal brackets, FICA, and verified Utah state tax rules (single filer, standard deduction, no credits or local taxes). Estimates only — not financial advice.
- BLS OEWS — official occupational wage data.
- PaycheckTally — interactive 2026 take-home calculator for Utah.