Fine Artists in Utah
Get the information you need to know about working as a Fine Artist.
You’re in luck! Jobs for Fine Artists in Utah are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.
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Projected employment for Fine Artists in Utah is growing faster than average.
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Fine Artists in Utah earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.
What Major Will Prepare You For a Fine Artist Career?
- Visual & Performing Arts
- General Visual & Performing Arts
- Visual & Performing Arts
- Fine & Studio Arts
- Art Studies
- Fine Arts
- Drawing
- Intermedia/Multimedia
- Painting
- Sculpture
- Printmaking
- Ceramic Arts & Ceramics
- Other Fine Arts & Art Studies
- Health Professions
- Medical Illustration & Informatics
- Medical Illustration/Medical Illustrator
How Many Fine Artists Work in Utah?
There were approximately 230 workers employed as Fine Artists in this state in 2018.
There were 190 Fine Artists employed in this state in 2017.
That’s growth of 40 jobs between 2017 and 2018.
The typical state has 150 Fine Artists working in it, which means Utah has more Fine Artists than average.
Job Projections for Utah
Jobs for Fine Artists in this state are growing at a rate of 36.4% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of 6.8%.
Utah Annual Job Openings
The BLS estimates 70 annual job openings, and a total of 750 jobs for Utah Fine Artists in 2026.
Nationwide, the prediction is 2,400 annual jobs and 29,900 total jobs in 2026.
What do Fine Artists Make in Utah?
In 2018 wages for Fine Artists ranged from $18,140 to $69,810 with $43,140 being the median annual salary.
Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $8.72 to $33.56. The median hourly rate was $20.74.
In 2017 the median pay for this field was $20.4 an hour.
The hourly rate grew by $0.34.
The median salary in Utah is higher than the nationwide median salary.
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Top Utah Metros for Fine Artists
The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Fine Artists.
Metro | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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Salt Lake City, UT | 90 | $46,280 |
Logan, UT-ID | 40 | $26,290 |
Ogden-Clearfield, UT | 30 | $58,590 |
Top States for Fine Artists Employment
View the list below to see where most Fine Artists work.
State | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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California | 2,070 | $65,190 |
New York | 1,410 | $0 |
Florida | 900 | $38,940 |
Ohio | 650 | $37,360 |
Texas | 560 | $55,830 |
Michigan | 520 | $42,090 |
Georgia | 320 | $48,460 |
Washington | 320 | $35,360 |
Massachusetts | 270 | $47,120 |
Connecticut | 260 | $64,070 |
Illinois | 260 | $44,160 |
Maryland | 240 | $52,330 |
Oregon | 240 | $51,020 |
Utah | 230 | $43,140 |
Virginia | 210 | $59,130 |
Wisconsin | 210 | $0 |
Arizona | 200 | $49,170 |
Minnesota | 190 | $56,490 |
North Carolina | 160 | $43,420 |
Colorado | 140 | $37,720 |
Below are the states where Fine Artists get paid the most:
State | Annual Median Salary |
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Oklahoma | $67,440 |
California | $65,190 |
Connecticut | $64,070 |
New Jersey | $62,170 |
Virginia | $59,130 |
Minnesota | $56,490 |
Texas | $55,830 |
Kansas | $53,500 |
Maryland | $52,330 |
Oregon | $51,020 |
References
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Jorge Royan under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.