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Health Technologists and Technicians in Utah

Considering a career as a Health Technologist or Technician in Utah?

45.5% Jobs Projection
$38,490 Median Salary
80 Job Openings

You’re in luck! Jobs for Health Technologists and Technicians in Utah are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.

  • Projected employment for Health Technologists and Technicians in Utah is growing faster than average.

  • Health Technologists and Technicians in Utah earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Health Technologists and Technicians Work in Utah?

In 2018, there were 650 Health Technologists and Technicians working in the state.

There were 610 Health Technologists and Technicians employed in this state in 2017.

That’s growth of 40 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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The typical state has 1,200 Health Technologists and Technicians working in it, which means Utah has fewer Health Technologists and Technicians than average.

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Job Projections for Utah

Jobs for Health Technologists and Technicians in this state are growing at a rate of 45.5% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of 19.6%.

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Utah Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates there will be 80 annual job openings, and 960 total jobs in 2026 for Health Technologists and Technicians in this state.

Nationwide, the prediction is 11,000 annual jobs and 152,900 total jobs in 2026.

What do Health Technologists and Technicians Make in Utah?

In 2018 wages for Health Technologists and Technicians ranged from $26,250 to $60,270 with $38,490 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $12.62 to $28.98. The median hourly rate was $18.5.

Workers in this field were paid a median of $17.32 an hour in 2017.

The hourly rate grew by $1.18.

The median salary in Utah is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top Utah Metros for Health Technologists and Technicians

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Health Technologists and Technicians.

Metro Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Salt Lake City, UT 310 $40,280
Ogden-Clearfield, UT 140 $37,180
St. George, UT 60 $33,140
Provo-Orem, UT 60 $39,090
Logan, UT-ID 40 $31,260

Top States for Health Technologists and Technicians Employment

The table below shows the states where most Health Technologists and Technicians work.

State Number Employed Annual Median Salary
California 22,450 $44,850
Texas 10,080 $39,180
Florida 9,600 $37,650
North Carolina 6,350 $35,870
Illinois 5,990 $43,790
Ohio 5,460 $39,350
Pennsylvania 5,400 $38,710
New York 5,280 $49,260
Wisconsin 3,410 $41,290
Washington 3,330 $56,290
Georgia 3,030 $44,330
New Jersey 2,790 $50,790
Michigan 2,750 $41,970
Arizona 2,660 $42,190
Louisiana 2,620 $32,060
Massachusetts 2,520 $53,080
Colorado 2,390 $42,870
Missouri 2,210 $44,170
Virginia 2,050 $44,610
Maryland 2,000 $41,140

Below are the states where Health Technologists and Technicians get paid the most:

State Annual Median Salary
New Mexico $62,130
Alaska $59,740
Washington $56,290
Minnesota $53,770
South Dakota $53,550
Rhode Island $53,160
Massachusetts $53,080
Oregon $51,540
New Jersey $50,790
Wyoming $49,480

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