SOC 17-3021 · Ogden, UT metro

Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technologists and Technicians Salary in Ogden, UT

The average salary for aerospace engineering and operations technologists and technicians in Ogden, Utah is $80,080 a year ($38.50 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $76,760: half of the 180 people in this job in the Ogden, UT metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 12% less than the U.S. average for this job ($91,310).

$80,080average per year

$38.50 / hourMedian $76,760Take-home ≈ $61,603

  • $64K10th
  • $64K25th
  • $77KMedian
  • $88K75th
  • $105K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

180people in this job
-12%vs U.S. average
100cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technologists and Technicians pay range in Ogden

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $63,990 a year or less, while the top 10% make $105,460 or more. The middle half of aerospace engineering and operations technologists and technicians in Ogden earn between $64,170 and $87,530.

  • $64K10th
  • $64K25th
  • $77KMedian
  • $88K75th
  • $105K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$80,080$6,673$38.50
Median$76,760$6,397$36.90
Entry level (25th percentile)$64,170$5,348$30.85
Experienced (75th percentile)$87,530$7,294$42.08

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.

Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technologists and Technicians pay in Ogden vs. Utah and the U.S.

Aerospace engineering and operations technologists and technicians in Ogden earn 3% less than the Utah average ($82,890) and 12% less than the U.S. average ($91,310). At the median the gap is -7% against the U.S. median of $82,890.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Ogden$80,080$76,760$63,990$105,460180
Utah$82,890$76,680$64,170$112,740400
United States$91,310$82,890$59,050$125,16011,280

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technologists and Technicians salary after taxes in Ogden

On the average salary of $80,080, a single filer in Ogden takes home about $61,603 a year, or $5,134 a month and $2,369 every two weeks. Taxes take 23% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Utah's taxpayer credit is estimated with the Tax Commission's withholding formula.

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Is Ogden a good place for aerospace engineering and operations technologists and technicians? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Ogden area are in line with the U.S. average (BEA price parity 100.3), so the average $80,080 buys what about $79,801 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.6 times the median wage of all jobs in Ogden ($48,900). A typical home costs $520,531, or 6.5 years of this average salary before tax.

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Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technologists and Technicians salary in nearby metro areas

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Seattle, WA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($121,390).

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Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technologists and Technicians salary in Ogden: questions

How much do aerospace engineering and operations technologists and technicians make an hour in Ogden?

$38.50 an hour on average, and $36.90 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level aerospace engineering and operations technologists and technicians salary in Ogden?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $63,990 a year and the 25th percentile is $64,170, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the aerospace engineering and operations technologists and technicians take-home pay in Ogden?

About $61,603 a year ($5,134 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $80,080. Utah's taxpayer credit is estimated with the Tax Commission's withholding formula.

Do aerospace engineering and operations technologists and technicians earn more in Ogden than elsewhere?

The average here is 12% less than the U.S. average for this job ($91,310).

Sources and how to read this page

  • Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 17-3021; area Ogden, UT (36260). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 4.1%.
  • U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
  • Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
  • Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
  • Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Utah's taxpayer credit is estimated with the Tax Commission's withholding formula.
  • Job concentration: location quotient 8.92, this job is 8.9 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.

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