Hydroelectric Plant Technicians Salary in Utah
Hydroelectric Plant Technicians in Utah earn a median of $107,120 a year, +5% compared with the U.S. median. Figures are for the broader BLS group “Power Plant Operators”.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $107,120
- vs. U.S. median
- +5% ($102,040)
- Rank among states
- 12 of 49
- Jobs in the state
- 420
Pay range in Utah
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $77,440; the top 10% earn over $126,190. Nationally the range is $61,790 to $131,940.
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- Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines$63,580 median in Utah
- Industrial Machinery Mechanics$70,720 median in Utah
Hydroelectric Plant Technicians pay in Utah
How much do hydroelectric plant technicians make in Utah?
The median is $107,120 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $77,440 and the top 10% earn over $126,190. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Utah a good state for hydroelectric plant technicians?
On pay alone it ranks 12 of 49 (+5% vs. the national median of $102,040). Living costs are not included.