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Chief Operating Officer (COO) pay in Utah

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The median annual wage for Chief Executives in Utah was $171,880 (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, May 2025). The middle half of workers earned between $109,240 and $299,040.

The Utah median is $42,110 below the national median of $213,990, both from BLS May 2025.

Broader occupation · SOC 11-1011 Chief Executives

BLS measures this broader occupation across industries. It does not publish a separate wage for this manufacturing title.

What should you know about utah?

$171,880
Chief Executives in Utah: median $171,880; published 25th to 75th percentile $109,240 to $299,040.
Annual wage percentiles, Utah
10th25thMedian75th90th
$72,480$109,240$171,880$299,040$424,690
$82.64
Chief Executives in Utah: median $82.64; published 25th to 75th percentile $52.52 to $143.77.
Hourly wage percentiles, Utah
10th25thMedian75th90th
$34.85$52.52$82.64$143.77$204.18

BLS estimated 3,140 workers employed in this occupation in Utah. Location quotient: 1.38.

What should you know about united States?

$213,990
Chief Executives in U.S.: median $213,990; published 25th to 75th percentile $129,540 to $356,200.
Annual wage percentiles, U.S.
10th25thMedian75th90th
$75,700$129,540$213,990$356,200$507,730
$102.88
Chief Executives in U.S.: median $102.88; published 25th to 75th percentile $62.28 to $171.25.
Hourly wage percentiles, U.S.
10th25thMedian75th90th
$36.39$62.28$102.88$171.25$244.10

What should you know about two BLS releases?

Chief Operating Officer (COO) in Utah, annual wages, May 2024 and May 2025
Release period25thMedian75th
May 2024$104,670$163,980Top-coded, no exact figure
May 2025$109,240$171,880$299,040

These are two separate BLS estimates from different survey panels. The workers and employers behind them differ, so the gap is not like-for-like pay for the same workers and is not a growth rate. We show no percentage change.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. SOC 11-1011 Chief Executives, Utah. Official occupation data · Official area tables. Released 2026-05-15.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. SOC 11-1011 Chief Executives, U.S.. Official occupation data · Official area tables. Released 2026-05-15.

What should you know about nearby areas?

Nearby areas, Chief Operating Officer (COO)
AreaMedian25th to 75th
Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT$165,770$109,340 to $306,340
Salt Lake City-Murray, UT$190,400$127,100 to $317,770

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