Surgical Assistants Salary in Utah
Surgical Assistants in Utah earn a median of $44,990 a year, −33% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $44,990
- vs. U.S. median
- −33% ($66,800)
- Rank among states
- 42 of 44
- Jobs in the state
- 290
Pay range in Utah
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $36,320; the top 10% earn over $62,570. Nationally the range is $39,690 to $107,610.
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Surgical Assistants pay in Utah
How much do surgical assistants make in Utah?
The median is $44,990 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $36,320 and the top 10% earn over $62,570. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Utah a good state for surgical assistants?
On pay alone it ranks 42 of 44 (−33% vs. the national median of $66,800). Living costs are not included.