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Logan salaries

The median worker in the Logan, UT-ID metro area earned $44,770 a year in 2024, about $21.53 an hour. That ranks #271 of the 391 metro areas published here, 9.6% below the national median.

Utah Idaho

Median pay $44,770 $21.53 per hour
Vs national -9.6% U.S. $49,500
Workers 66,730 wage and salary
Metro rank #271 of 391 by median pay

What this labour market looks like

Logan pays 7.9% less than Utah as a whole. Metros usually run ahead of their states because they concentrate higher-paying industries, and the gap is a rough measure of how much of a state's economy sits in its cities.

Unusually concentrated here

Occupations against their national share, 2024
Occupation Concentration Employed Median
Food Batchmakers 7.22× 540 $51,620
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders 5.8× 960 $42,580
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers 2.34× 700 $62,120
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education 2.02× 940 $71,650
Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary 1.57× 940 $30,000
Medical Assistants 1.46× 500 $40,280
Office Clerks, General 1.45× 1,570 $39,570
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers 1.36× 880 $62,060
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks 1.34× 500 $43,330
Construction Laborers 1.32× 610 $44,920
Receptionists and Information Clerks 1.29× 540 $34,220
Customer Service Representatives 1.26× 1,480 $36,260

Best paid occupations

Highest median pay in Logan
Occupation Median Hourly Employed
Sales Managers $115,860 $55.70 210
Mechanical Engineers $103,210 $49.62 200
Software Developers $99,430 $47.80 850
Project Management Specialists $96,990 $46.63 500
Registered Nurses $83,100 $39.95 800
General and Operations Managers $76,450 $36.75 1,700
Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors $74,400 $35.77 200
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers $73,040 $35.11 310
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $71,650 n/a 940
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers $67,480 $32.44 200
Accountants and Auditors $66,940 $32.18 600
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers $63,600 $30.58 220
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products $62,600 $30.10 580
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers $62,120 $29.86 700
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers $62,060 $29.84 880
Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors $60,290 $28.99 260
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education $60,020 n/a 710
Computer Occupations, All Other $59,600 $28.66 200
Electricians $58,660 $28.20 380
Human Resources Specialists $58,180 $27.97 270
Machinists $57,600 $27.69 320
Computer User Support Specialists $57,330 $27.56 330
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers $56,910 $27.36 710
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists $56,000 $26.92 410
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers $51,910 $24.96 200
Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel $51,870 $24.94 340
Food Batchmakers $51,620 $24.82 540
Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers $51,290 $24.66 230
Training and Development Specialists $50,830 $24.44 390
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants $50,090 $24.08 240
First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors $49,910 $23.99 230
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers $48,070 $23.11 470
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers $47,150 $22.67 380
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers $47,150 $22.67 270
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General $46,340 $22.28 690
Carpenters $45,980 $22.10 470
Pharmacy Technicians $45,880 $22.06 200
Construction Laborers $44,920 $21.60 610
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks $44,770 $21.53 660
Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $44,710 $21.50 210
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive $44,600 $21.44 600
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators $43,520 $20.92 460
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics $43,460 $20.90 430
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks $43,330 $20.83 500
Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers $43,320 $20.83 230
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders $42,580 $20.47 960
Medical Assistants $40,280 $19.37 500
Light Truck Drivers $40,170 $19.31 310
Office Clerks, General $39,570 $19.03 1,570
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators $38,860 $18.68 690
Printing Press Operators $38,530 $18.52 220
Stockers and Order Fillers $38,490 $18.50 1,300
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand $38,070 $18.30 1,350
Packers and Packagers, Hand $37,590 $18.07 310
Billing and Posting Clerks $36,990 $17.79 450
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers $36,840 $17.71 490
Dental Assistants $36,440 $17.52 280
Customer Service Representatives $36,260 $17.44 1,480
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers $36,210 $17.41 490
Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria $36,210 $17.41 260

Where most people work

Largest occupations in Logan by employment
Occupation Employed Median Hourly
Fast Food and Counter Workers 2,040 $27,940 $13.43
Retail Salespersons 1,800 $31,680 $15.23
General and Operations Managers 1,700 $76,450 $36.75
Office Clerks, General 1,570 $39,570 $19.03
Customer Service Representatives 1,480 $36,260 $17.44
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand 1,350 $38,070 $18.30
Stockers and Order Fillers 1,300 $38,490 $18.50
Cashiers 1,130 $29,680 $14.27
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners 1,120 $29,920 $14.38
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders 960 $42,580 $20.47
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education 940 $71,650 n/a
Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary 940 $30,000 n/a
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers 880 $62,060 $29.84
Software Developers 850 $99,430 $47.80
Home Health and Personal Care Aides 840 $34,160 $16.42
Registered Nurses 800 $83,100 $39.95
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education 710 $60,020 n/a
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers 710 $56,910 $27.36
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers 700 $62,120 $29.86
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General 690 $46,340 $22.28

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2024 state estimates. Wage and salary workers only, excluding the self-employed.

Other Utah metro areas

Logan pay: common questions

What is the average salary in Logan?

The median across all occupations is $44,770, or $21.53 an hour, covering 66,730 wage and salary workers. The mean is $56,450, higher because a small number of very large salaries pull an average upward.

Does Logan pay more than the rest of Utah?

No. The metro median of $44,770 is 7.9% below the Utah median of $48,600. Metropolitan areas usually pay more than their states because they concentrate higher-paying industries, and usually cost more to live in for the same reason.

Which jobs pay best in Logan?

Sales Managers ($115,860), Mechanical Engineers ($103,210), Software Developers ($99,430). Medical specialities top nearly every metro list, which reflects how the occupations are classified more than local conditions.

What is Logan unusually full of?

Food Batchmakers, at 7.22× the national concentration. Location quotient is a better description of a local economy than its biggest employers, which are retail and food service almost everywhere.