How much does a Chief Medical Examiner make in Salt Lake City, UT? The average Chief Medical Examiner salary in Salt Lake City, UT is $309,879 as of April 24, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $263,513 and $368,884. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

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Chief Medical Examiner Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Chief Medical Examiner Salary $221,300 Salt Lake City,UT April 24, 2024
25th Percentile Chief Medical Examiner Salary $263,513 Salt Lake City,UT April 24, 2024
50th Percentile Chief Medical Examiner Salary $309,879 Salt Lake City,UT April 24, 2024
75th Percentile Chief Medical Examiner Salary $368,884 Salt Lake City,UT April 24, 2024
90th Percentile Chief Medical Examiner Salary $422,604 Salt Lake City,UT April 24, 2024
25% $263,513 10% $221,300 90% $422,604 75% $368,884 $309,879 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a Chief Medical Examiner ?

A medical examiner is an official trained in pathology that investigates deaths that occur under unusual or suspicious circumstances, to perform post-mortem examinations, and in some jurisdictions to initiate inquests. In the US, there are two death investigation systems, the coroner system based on English law, and the medical examiner system, which evolved from the coroner system during the latter half of the 19th century. The type of system varies from municipality to municipality and from state to state, with over 2000 separate jurisdictions for investigating unnatural deaths. In 2002, 22...

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  1. This Job:

    Chief Medical Examiner


    JD, MD, PhD or Equivalent

  2. Up a level:

    Pathology Assistant

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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Average Base Salary

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263513
368884
309879

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
269377
380549
317765
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Chief Medical Examiner in Salt Lake City, UT. The base salary for Chief Medical Examiner ranges from $263,513 to $368,884 with the average base salary of $309,879. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $269,377 to $380,549 with the average total cash compensation of $317,765.

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About Salt Lake City, Utah    Salt Lake City has an area of 110.4 square miles (286 km2) and an average elevation of 4,327 feet (1,319 m) above sea level. The lowest point within t....More

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