IT Project Lead Salary in Utah

How much does an IT Project Lead make in Utah?

As of March 01, 2026, the average salary for an IT Project Lead in Utah is $137,051 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $66.

However, an IT Project Lead's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $155,707
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $128,052 to $146,816
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $119,859

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IT Project Lead Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$146,816	$12,235	$2,823	$71
Average	$137,051	$11,421	$2,636	$66
25th Percentile	$128,052	$10,671	$2,463	$62

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Key Factors That Influence IT Project Lead Salaries

An IT Project Lead'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 IT Project Lead Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an IT Project Lead'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): $95,922
Early Career (1-2 years): $117,080
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $136,332
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $151,744
Expert (over 8 years): $118,769

Levels	Salary
IT Projec... Level IT Project Lead	$95,922
IT Projec... Level IT Project Lead	$117,080
IT Projec... Level IT Project Lead	$136,332
IT Projec... Level IT Project Lead	$151,744
IT Projec... Level IT Project Lead	$118,769

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How Do IT Project Lead 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 IT Project Leads. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $158,461.
California: $157,860.
Massachusetts: $155,756.

District of Columbia $158,461 California $157,860 Massachusetts $155,756 Washington $155,184 New Jersey $155,127 Alaska $154,926 Connecticut $152,951 New York $152,150

Hawaii $149,588 Rhode Island $148,386 Maryland $147,570 Minnesota $146,454 Colorado $146,024 Illinois $145,881 Oregon $145,337 Delaware $144,937

New Hampshire $144,685 Virginia $144,121 Pennsylvania $142,475 Nevada $141,645 North Dakota $141,373 Michigan $140,944 Wisconsin $140,786 Vermont $140,471

Texas $139,598 Maine $139,541 Arizona $139,455 Ohio $139,355 Georgia $138,038 Indiana $137,380 Wyoming $137,251 Utah $137,051

Iowa $136,965 Kansas $136,278 Louisiana $136,078 North Carolina $136,006 Missouri $135,977 Florida $135,419 Montana $135,119 Nebraska $134,832

Kentucky $134,675 South Carolina $134,103 Tennessee $133,745 Idaho $133,602 New Mexico $132,557 Oklahoma $132,328 Alabama $131,483 South Dakota $130,067

Arkansas $129,294 West Virginia $128,879 Mississippi $127,634

Top Paying Cities for IT Project Leads

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: $132,585
Fielding: $132,585
Garland: $132,585

Tremonton, UT $132,585 Fielding, UT $132,585 Garland, UT $132,585 Grouse Creek, UT $124,299 Honeyville, UT $132,585 Hooper, UT $134,446 Howell, UT $132,585 Huntsville, UT $133,458

Hyde Park, UT $132,585 Hyrum, UT $132,585 Lewiston, UT $132,585 Logan, UT $132,585 Mantua, UT $133,702 Mendon, UT $132,585 Millville, UT $132,585 Newton, UT $132,585

Paradise, UT $133,086 Park Valley, UT $128,435 Plymouth, UT $132,585 Portage, UT $132,585 Providence, UT $132,585 Richmond, UT $132,585 Riverside, UT $132,585 Smithfield, UT $132,585

Snowville, UT $132,585 Trenton, UT $132,585 Wellsville, UT $132,585 Willard, UT $134,446 Price, UT $131,455 Aneth, UT $138,496 Blanding, UT $146,840 Bluff, UT $136,249

Castle Dale, UT $131,455 Cisco, UT $146,840 Clawson, UT $131,455 Cleveland, UT $131,455 East Carbon, UT $131,455 Elmo, UT $131,455 Emery, UT $131,455 Ferron, UT $131,455

Green River, UT $131,455 Helper, UT $131,455 Huntington, UT $131,455 Kenilworth, UT $131,455 La Sal, UT $146,840 Mexican Hat, UT $136,249 Moab, UT $139,140 Lake Powell, UT $133,845

Montezuma Creek, UT $138,496 Monticello, UT $146,840 Monument Valley, UT $136,249 Orangeville, UT $131,455 Sunnyside, UT $131,455 Thompson, UT $138,926 Wellington, UT $131,455 Provo, UT $133,315

Aurora, UT $131,455 Axtell, UT $131,455 Centerfield, UT $131,455 Chester, UT $131,455 Delta, UT $131,455 Elberta, UT $131,698 Ephraim, UT $131,455 Eureka, UT $131,455

Fairview, UT $131,455 Fayette, UT $131,455 Fillmore, UT $131,455 Fountain Green, UT $131,455 Goshen, UT $131,698 Gunnison, UT $131,455 Hinckley, UT $131,455 Holden, UT $131,455

Kanosh, UT $131,455 Leamington, UT $131,455 Levan, UT $131,455 Lynndyl, UT $131,455 Manti, UT $131,455 Mayfield, UT $131,455 Meadow, UT $131,455 Mona, UT $131,455

Moroni, UT $131,455 Mount Pleasant, UT $131,455 Nephi, UT $131,455 Oak City, UT $131,455 Payson, UT $132,700 Redmond, UT $131,455 Salem, UT $132,700 Salina, UT $131,455

Santaquin, UT $132,442 Scipio, UT $131,455 Sigurd, UT $131,455 Spanish Fork, UT $132,571 Spring City, UT $131,455 Springville, UT $133,072 Mapleton, UT $132,814 Sterling, UT $131,455

Wales, UT $131,455 Richfield, UT $131,455 Alton, UT $136,621 Annabella, UT $131,455 Antimony, UT $131,455 Beaver, UT $131,455 Beryl, UT $138,339 Bicknell, UT $131,455

Boulder, UT $131,455 Bryce Canyon, UT $134,331 Cannonville, UT $134,331 Brian Head, UT $138,339 Cedar City, UT $138,339 Central, UT $138,339 Circleville, UT $131,455 Elsinore, UT $131,455

Enterprise, UT $138,339 Escalante, UT $133,845 Garrison, UT $131,455 Glendale, UT $136,621 Glenwood, UT $131,455 Greenville, UT $131,455 Greenwich, UT $131,455 Gunlock, UT $138,339

Hanksville, UT $131,455 Hatch, UT $135,333 Henrieville, UT $134,331 Hurricane, UT $138,339 Ivins, UT $138,339 Joseph, UT $131,455 Junction, UT $131,455 Kanab, UT $135,763

Kanarraville, UT $138,339 Kingston, UT $131,455 Koosharem, UT $131,455 La Verkin, UT $138,339 Leeds, UT $138,339 Loa, UT $131,455 Lyman, UT $131,455 Marysvale, UT $131,455

Milford, UT $131,455 Minersville, UT $131,455 Modena, UT $138,339 Monroe, UT $131,455 Mount Carmel, UT $136,621 Newcastle, UT $138,339 New Harmony, UT $138,339 Orderville, UT $136,621

Panguitch, UT $131,455 Paragonah, UT $131,455 Parowan, UT $134,890 Duck Creek Village, UT $136,621 Rockville, UT $138,339 Bryce, UT $134,331 Santa Clara, UT $138,339 Sevier, UT $131,455

Springdale, UT $138,339 Saint George, UT $138,339 Summit, UT $134,890 Teasdale, UT $131,455 Toquerville, UT $138,339 Torrey, UT $131,455 Tropic, UT $134,331 Virgin, UT $138,339

Washington, UT $138,339 Pine Valley, UT $138,339 Veyo, UT $138,339 Dammeron Valley, UT $138,339 Hildale, UT $137,294 Altamont, UT $138,482 Altonah, UT $138,482 American Fork, UT $133,072

Alpine, UT $139,727 Eagle Mountain, UT $132,070 Draper, UT $139,069 Bingham Canyon, UT $139,312 Duchesne, UT $134,961 Ogden, UT $134,446 Bear River City, UT $132,585 Brigham City, UT $133,458

Cache Junction, UT $132,585 Clarkston, UT $132,585 Collinston, UT $132,585 Corinne, UT $132,585 Cornish, UT $132,585 Deweyville, UT $132,585 Eden, UT $134,074 Bluebell, UT $138,482

Bonanza, UT $138,482 South Jordan, UT $139,441 Bountiful, UT $140,056 Cedar Valley, UT $135,119 Centerville, UT $139,813 Clearfield, UT $134,446 Coalville, UT $139,226 Croydon, UT $136,006

Dugway, UT $134,818 Dutch John, UT $138,482 Echo, UT $136,936 Farmington, UT $139,312 Fort Duchesne, UT $134,961 Fruitland, UT $134,045 Garden City, UT $132,585 Grantsville, UT $138,196

Hanna, UT $138,482 Heber City, UT $136,192 Henefer, UT $137,022 Ibapah, UT $134,074 Jensen, UT $134,961 Kamas, UT $139,355 Kaysville, UT $136,321 Laketown, UT $132,585

Lapoint, UT $138,482 Layton, UT $133,945 Lindon, UT $133,315 Lehi, UT $132,700 Magna, UT $139,927 Saratoga Springs, UT $133,187 Manila, UT $138,482 Midvale, UT $139,927

Midway, UT $140,342 Morgan, UT $136,650 Mountain Home, UT $138,482 Myton, UT $134,961 Neola, UT $138,482 North Salt Lake, UT $140,056 Oakley, UT $138,596 Hill Afb, UT $134,446

Orem, UT $133,315 Park City, UT $140,342 Peoa, UT $140,342 Pleasant Grove, UT $139,842 Randlett, UT $134,961 Randolph, UT $132,585 Riverton, UT $136,178 Roosevelt, UT $134,961

Roy, UT $134,446 Rush Valley, UT $134,603 Sandy, UT $139,684 Stockton, UT $134,289 Tabiona, UT $138,482 Talmage, UT $138,482 Tooele, UT $136,650 Syracuse, UT $133,945

Tridell, UT $138,482 Vernal, UT $138,482 Vernon, UT $131,455 West Jordan, UT $139,555 Wallsburg, UT $132,442 Wendover, UT $131,698 Whiterocks, UT $138,482 Woodruff, UT $132,585

Woods Cross, UT $140,056 Herriman, UT $136,192 Salt Lake City, UT $140,056

IT Project Lead Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an IT Project Lead'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 March 01, 2026

$128,052

Average $137,051/year

$146,816

$10,671

Average $11,421/month

$12,235

$2,463

Average $2,636/week

$2,823

$62

Average $66/hour

$71

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$146,816	$12,235	$2,823	$71
Average	$137,051	$11,421	$2,636	$66
25th Percentile	$128,052	$10,671	$2,463	$62

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