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Project Management Specialist Salary in Utah (2026)
$46.50 per hour · take-home ≈ $72,520/year ($6,043/month) for a single filer
Project Management Specialist pay range in Utah
| Percentile | Annual wage | Meaning |
| 10th percentile (entry) | $56,840 | Lowest-paid 10% earn less than this |
| 25th percentile | $74,840 | A quarter earn less |
| Median (50th) | $96,720 | Half earn more, half earn less |
| 75th percentile | $127,160 | Top quarter starts here |
| 90th percentile (top) | $159,240 | Highest-paid 10% earn more than this |
BLS reports 16,450 Project Management Specialist jobs in Utah (occupation code 13-1082, “Project Management Specialists”).
Gross vs. take-home in Utah
A median Project Management Specialist salary of $96,720 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 $72,520 — an effective tax rate of 25.0%.
| Gross (median) | $96,720 |
| Federal income tax | −$12,448 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$7,399 |
| Utah state income tax | −$4,352 |
| Take-home (annual) | $72,520 |
| Take-home (monthly) | $6,043 |
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Frequently asked questions
- How much does a Project Management Specialist make in Utah?
- The median Project Management Specialist salary in Utah is $96,720 per year ($46.50 per hour) according to the latest BLS data. The middle 50% earn between $74,840 and $127,160.
- What is the take-home pay for a Project Management Specialist in Utah?
- On the median salary of $96,720, a single filer in Utah takes home about $72,520 per year ($6,043 per month) after federal tax, FICA, and state income tax — an effective tax rate of 25.0%.
- How many Project Management Specialist jobs are there in Utah?
- BLS counts 16,450 Project Management Specialist 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.