Database Engineer Salary in Utah

How much does a Database Engineer make in Utah?

As of June 01, 2026, the average salary for a Database Engineer in Utah is $72,308 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $35.

However, a Database Engineer's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $86,822
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $63,879 to $79,905
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $56,206

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Database Engineer Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$79,905	$6,659	$1,537	$38
Average	$72,308	$6,026	$1,391	$35
25th Percentile	$63,879	$5,323	$1,228	$31

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Key Factors That Influence Database Engineer Salaries

A Database Engineer's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Database Engineer Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Database Engineer's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $71,749
Early Career (1-2 years): $96,950
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $117,998
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $135,495
Expert (over 8 years): $158,072

Levels	Salary
Database ... Level Database Engineer	$71,749
Database ... Level Database Engineer	$96,950
Database ... Level Database Engineer	$117,998
Database ... Level Database Engineer	$135,495
Database ... Level Database Engineer	$158,072

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How Do Database Engineer Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Database Engineers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $83,604.
California: $83,287.
Massachusetts: $82,177.

District of Columbia $83,604 California $83,287 Massachusetts $82,177 Washington $81,875 New Jersey $81,845 Alaska $81,739 Connecticut $80,697 New York $80,274

Hawaii $78,923 Rhode Island $78,288 Maryland $77,858 Minnesota $77,269 Colorado $77,042 Illinois $76,967 Oregon $76,680 Delaware $76,469

New Hampshire $76,336 Virginia $76,038 Pennsylvania $75,170 Nevada $74,732 North Dakota $74,588 Michigan $74,362 Wisconsin $74,279 Vermont $74,113

Texas $73,652 Maine $73,622 Arizona $73,577 Ohio $73,524 Georgia $72,829 Indiana $72,482 Wyoming $72,414 Utah $72,308

Iowa $72,263 Kansas $71,900 Louisiana $71,795 North Carolina $71,757 Missouri $71,742 Florida $71,447 Montana $71,289 Nebraska $71,138

Kentucky $71,055 South Carolina $70,752 Tennessee $70,564 Idaho $70,488 New Mexico $69,937 Oklahoma $69,816 Alabama $69,371 South Dakota $68,623

Arkansas $68,215 West Virginia $67,996 Mississippi $67,339

Top Paying Cities for Database Engineers

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Tremonton: $71,742
Fielding: $71,782
Garland: $71,820

Tremonton, UT $71,742 Fielding, UT $71,782 Garland, UT $71,820 Grouse Creek, UT $71,576 Honeyville, UT $71,594 Hooper, UT $71,029 Howell, UT $71,634 Huntsville, UT $71,667

Hyde Park, UT $71,915 Hyrum, UT $71,703 Lewiston, UT $71,744 Logan, UT $71,830 Mantua, UT $71,281 Mendon, UT $71,742 Millville, UT $71,690 Newton, UT $71,776

Paradise, UT $71,440 Park Valley, UT $71,471 Plymouth, UT $71,685 Portage, UT $71,560 Providence, UT $71,740 Richmond, UT $71,824 Riverside, UT $71,836 Smithfield, UT $71,844

Snowville, UT $71,546 Trenton, UT $71,767 Wellsville, UT $71,554 Willard, UT $71,147 Price, UT $71,529 Aneth, UT $71,574 Blanding, UT $71,693 Bluff, UT $71,442

Castle Dale, UT $71,471 Cisco, UT $71,545 Clawson, UT $71,317 Cleveland, UT $71,403 East Carbon, UT $71,605 Elmo, UT $71,415 Emery, UT $71,178 Ferron, UT $71,301

Green River, UT $71,276 Helper, UT $71,425 Huntington, UT $71,385 Kenilworth, UT $71,403 La Sal, UT $71,588 Mexican Hat, UT $71,311 Moab, UT $71,725 Lake Powell, UT $71,088

Montezuma Creek, UT $71,574 Monticello, UT $71,626 Monument Valley, UT $71,351 Orangeville, UT $71,360 Sunnyside, UT $71,523 Thompson, UT $71,460 Wellington, UT $71,622 Provo, UT $70,435

Aurora, UT $71,428 Axtell, UT $71,389 Centerfield, UT $71,468 Chester, UT $71,364 Delta, UT $71,553 Elberta, UT $71,121 Ephraim, UT $71,507 Eureka, UT $71,339

Fairview, UT $71,218 Fayette, UT $71,356 Fillmore, UT $71,460 Fountain Green, UT $71,320 Goshen, UT $70,997 Gunnison, UT $71,466 Hinckley, UT $71,576 Holden, UT $71,428

Kanosh, UT $71,353 Leamington, UT $71,434 Levan, UT $71,300 Lynndyl, UT $71,402 Manti, UT $71,423 Mayfield, UT $71,357 Meadow, UT $71,367 Mona, UT $71,088

Moroni, UT $71,378 Mount Pleasant, UT $71,395 Nephi, UT $71,348 Oak City, UT $71,437 Payson, UT $70,910 Redmond, UT $71,439 Salem, UT $70,678 Salina, UT $71,277

Santaquin, UT $70,925 Scipio, UT $71,550 Sigurd, UT $71,351 Spanish Fork, UT $71,002 Spring City, UT $71,375 Springville, UT $70,688 Mapleton, UT $70,571 Sterling, UT $71,406

Wales, UT $71,357 Richfield, UT $71,347 Alton, UT $71,317 Annabella, UT $71,485 Antimony, UT $71,193 Beaver, UT $71,437 Beryl, UT $71,432 Bicknell, UT $71,267

Boulder, UT $71,175 Bryce Canyon, UT $71,462 Cannonville, UT $71,380 Brian Head, UT $71,338 Cedar City, UT $71,566 Central, UT $71,449 Circleville, UT $71,425 Elsinore, UT $71,529

Enterprise, UT $71,508 Escalante, UT $71,247 Garrison, UT $71,642 Glendale, UT $71,370 Glenwood, UT $71,400 Greenville, UT $71,311 Greenwich, UT $71,268 Gunlock, UT $71,396

Hanksville, UT $71,089 Hatch, UT $71,298 Henrieville, UT $71,243 Hurricane, UT $71,585 Ivins, UT $71,647 Joseph, UT $71,366 Junction, UT $71,292 Kanab, UT $71,366

Kanarraville, UT $71,445 Kingston, UT $71,383 Koosharem, UT $71,226 La Verkin, UT $71,714 Leeds, UT $71,565 Loa, UT $71,275 Lyman, UT $71,151 Marysvale, UT $71,264

Milford, UT $71,388 Minersville, UT $71,450 Modena, UT $71,280 Monroe, UT $71,418 Mount Carmel, UT $71,312 Newcastle, UT $71,446 New Harmony, UT $71,520 Orderville, UT $71,383

Panguitch, UT $71,328 Paragonah, UT $71,324 Parowan, UT $71,474 Duck Creek Village, UT $71,337 Rockville, UT $71,478 Bryce, UT $71,258 Santa Clara, UT $71,719 Sevier, UT $71,244

Springdale, UT $71,375 Saint George, UT $71,713 Summit, UT $71,568 Teasdale, UT $71,200 Toquerville, UT $71,573 Torrey, UT $71,094 Tropic, UT $71,457 Virgin, UT $71,383

Washington, UT $71,687 Pine Valley, UT $71,407 Veyo, UT $71,561 Dammeron Valley, UT $71,534 Hildale, UT $71,640 Altamont, UT $71,699 Altonah, UT $71,625 American Fork, UT $72,350

Alpine, UT $72,558 Eagle Mountain, UT $71,433 Draper, UT $72,837 Bingham Canyon, UT $73,390 Duchesne, UT $71,541 Ogden, UT $70,934 Bear River City, UT $71,536 Brigham City, UT $71,459

Cache Junction, UT $71,650 Clarkston, UT $71,686 Collinston, UT $71,816 Corinne, UT $71,748 Cornish, UT $71,663 Deweyville, UT $71,710 Eden, UT $71,098 Bluebell, UT $71,678

Bonanza, UT $71,651 South Jordan, UT $73,361 Bountiful, UT $73,816 Cedar Valley, UT $71,647 Centerville, UT $73,474 Clearfield, UT $71,132 Coalville, UT $72,744 Croydon, UT $72,216

Dugway, UT $71,964 Dutch John, UT $71,680 Echo, UT $72,818 Farmington, UT $73,038 Fort Duchesne, UT $71,658 Fruitland, UT $71,480 Garden City, UT $71,659 Grantsville, UT $72,032

Hanna, UT $71,653 Heber City, UT $72,150 Henefer, UT $72,951 Ibapah, UT $71,711 Jensen, UT $71,618 Kamas, UT $72,736 Kaysville, UT $72,290 Laketown, UT $71,620

Lapoint, UT $71,634 Layton, UT $71,564 Lindon, UT $70,641 Lehi, UT $71,737 Magna, UT $73,655 Saratoga Springs, UT $70,976 Manila, UT $71,777 Midvale, UT $73,779

Midway, UT $73,429 Morgan, UT $72,753 Mountain Home, UT $71,628 Myton, UT $71,583 Neola, UT $71,687 North Salt Lake, UT $73,867 Oakley, UT $73,077 Hill Afb, UT $71,099

Orem, UT $70,497 Park City, UT $74,045 Peoa, UT $73,562 Pleasant Grove, UT $71,017 Randlett, UT $71,557 Randolph, UT $71,711 Riverton, UT $72,885 Roosevelt, UT $71,718

Roy, UT $70,962 Rush Valley, UT $72,094 Sandy, UT $73,581 Stockton, UT $72,187 Tabiona, UT $71,583 Talmage, UT $71,619 Tooele, UT $72,955 Syracuse, UT $71,655

Tridell, UT $71,717 Vernal, UT $71,701 Vernon, UT $71,470 West Jordan, UT $73,581 Wallsburg, UT $71,683 Wendover, UT $71,873 Whiterocks, UT $71,597 Woodruff, UT $71,691

Woods Cross, UT $73,743 Herriman, UT $72,844 Salt Lake City, UT $73,894

Database Engineer Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Database Engineer's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on June 01, 2026

$63,879

Average $72,308/year

$79,905

$5,323

Average $6,026/month

$6,659

$1,228

Average $1,391/week

$1,537

$31

Average $35/hour

$38

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$79,905	$6,659	$1,537	$38
Average	$72,308	$6,026	$1,391	$35
25th Percentile	$63,879	$5,323	$1,228	$31

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