Aerospace Project Engineer Salary in Utah

How much does an Aerospace Project Engineer make in Utah?

As of April 01, 2026, the average salary for an Aerospace Project Engineer in Utah is $92,016 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $44.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $103,190
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $85,940 to $97,865
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $80,408

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Aerospace Project Engineer Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$97,865	$8,155	$1,882	$47
Average	$92,016	$7,668	$1,770	$44
25th Percentile	$85,940	$7,162	$1,653	$41

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Key Factors That Influence Aerospace Project Engineer Salaries

An Aerospace Project 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 Aerospace Project Engineer Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Aerospace Project 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): $76,286
Early Career (1-2 years): $91,586
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $106,051
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $134,187
Expert (over 8 years): $154,965

Levels	Salary
Aerospace... Level Aerospace Project Engineer	$76,286
Aerospace... Level Aerospace Project Engineer	$91,586
Aerospace... Level Aerospace Project Engineer	$106,051
Aerospace... Level Aerospace Project Engineer	$134,187
Aerospace... Level Aerospace Project Engineer	$154,965

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How Do Aerospace Project 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 Aerospace Project Engineers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $106,391.
California: $105,988.
Massachusetts: $104,575.

District of Columbia $106,391 California $105,988 Massachusetts $104,575 Washington $104,191 New Jersey $104,152 Alaska $104,018 Connecticut $102,692 New York $102,154

Hawaii $100,434 Rhode Island $99,627 Maryland $99,079 Minnesota $98,329 Colorado $98,041 Illinois $97,945 Oregon $97,580 Delaware $97,311

New Hampshire $97,142 Virginia $96,763 Pennsylvania $95,658 Nevada $95,101 North Dakota $94,918 Michigan $94,630 Wisconsin $94,524 Vermont $94,313

Texas $93,727 Maine $93,688 Arizona $93,631 Ohio $93,563 Georgia $92,679 Indiana $92,237 Wyoming $92,151 Utah $92,016

Iowa $91,959 Kansas $91,497 Louisiana $91,363 North Carolina $91,315 Missouri $91,296 Florida $90,921 Montana $90,719 Nebraska $90,527

Kentucky $90,421 South Carolina $90,037 Tennessee $89,797 Idaho $89,700 New Mexico $88,999 Oklahoma $88,845 Alabama $88,278 South Dakota $87,327

Arkansas $86,808 West Virginia $86,529 Mississippi $85,694

Top Paying Cities for Aerospace Project 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: $89,018
Fielding: $89,018
Garland: $89,018

Tremonton, UT $89,018 Fielding, UT $89,018 Garland, UT $89,018 Grouse Creek, UT $83,455 Honeyville, UT $89,018 Hooper, UT $90,267 Howell, UT $89,018 Huntsville, UT $89,604

Hyde Park, UT $89,018 Hyrum, UT $89,018 Lewiston, UT $89,018 Logan, UT $89,018 Mantua, UT $89,768 Mendon, UT $89,018 Millville, UT $89,018 Newton, UT $89,018

Paradise, UT $89,355 Park Valley, UT $86,232 Plymouth, UT $89,018 Portage, UT $89,018 Providence, UT $89,018 Richmond, UT $89,018 Riverside, UT $89,018 Smithfield, UT $89,018

Snowville, UT $89,018 Trenton, UT $89,018 Wellsville, UT $89,018 Willard, UT $90,267 Price, UT $88,259 Aneth, UT $92,987 Blanding, UT $98,589 Bluff, UT $91,478

Castle Dale, UT $88,259 Cisco, UT $98,589 Clawson, UT $88,259 Cleveland, UT $88,259 East Carbon, UT $88,259 Elmo, UT $88,259 Emery, UT $88,259 Ferron, UT $88,259

Green River, UT $88,259 Helper, UT $88,259 Huntington, UT $88,259 Kenilworth, UT $88,259 La Sal, UT $98,589 Mexican Hat, UT $91,478 Moab, UT $93,419 Lake Powell, UT $89,864

Montezuma Creek, UT $92,987 Monticello, UT $98,589 Monument Valley, UT $91,478 Orangeville, UT $88,259 Sunnyside, UT $88,259 Thompson, UT $93,275 Wellington, UT $88,259 Provo, UT $89,508

Aurora, UT $88,259 Axtell, UT $88,259 Centerfield, UT $88,259 Chester, UT $88,259 Delta, UT $88,259 Elberta, UT $88,422 Ephraim, UT $88,259 Eureka, UT $88,259

Fairview, UT $88,259 Fayette, UT $88,259 Fillmore, UT $88,259 Fountain Green, UT $88,259 Goshen, UT $88,422 Gunnison, UT $88,259 Hinckley, UT $88,259 Holden, UT $88,259

Kanosh, UT $88,259 Leamington, UT $88,259 Levan, UT $88,259 Lynndyl, UT $88,259 Manti, UT $88,259 Mayfield, UT $88,259 Meadow, UT $88,259 Mona, UT $88,259

Moroni, UT $88,259 Mount Pleasant, UT $88,259 Nephi, UT $88,259 Oak City, UT $88,259 Payson, UT $89,095 Redmond, UT $88,259 Salem, UT $89,095 Salina, UT $88,259

Santaquin, UT $88,922 Scipio, UT $88,259 Sigurd, UT $88,259 Spanish Fork, UT $89,009 Spring City, UT $88,259 Springville, UT $89,345 Mapleton, UT $89,172 Sterling, UT $88,259

Wales, UT $88,259 Richfield, UT $88,259 Alton, UT $91,728 Annabella, UT $88,259 Antimony, UT $88,259 Beaver, UT $88,259 Beryl, UT $92,881 Bicknell, UT $88,259

Boulder, UT $88,259 Bryce Canyon, UT $90,191 Cannonville, UT $90,191 Brian Head, UT $92,881 Cedar City, UT $92,881 Central, UT $92,881 Circleville, UT $88,259 Elsinore, UT $88,259

Enterprise, UT $92,881 Escalante, UT $89,864 Garrison, UT $88,259 Glendale, UT $91,728 Glenwood, UT $88,259 Greenville, UT $88,259 Greenwich, UT $88,259 Gunlock, UT $92,881

Hanksville, UT $88,259 Hatch, UT $90,863 Henrieville, UT $90,191 Hurricane, UT $92,881 Ivins, UT $92,881 Joseph, UT $88,259 Junction, UT $88,259 Kanab, UT $91,151

Kanarraville, UT $92,881 Kingston, UT $88,259 Koosharem, UT $88,259 La Verkin, UT $92,881 Leeds, UT $92,881 Loa, UT $88,259 Lyman, UT $88,259 Marysvale, UT $88,259

Milford, UT $88,259 Minersville, UT $88,259 Modena, UT $92,881 Monroe, UT $88,259 Mount Carmel, UT $91,728 Newcastle, UT $92,881 New Harmony, UT $92,881 Orderville, UT $91,728

Panguitch, UT $88,259 Paragonah, UT $88,259 Parowan, UT $90,565 Duck Creek Village, UT $91,728 Rockville, UT $92,881 Bryce, UT $90,191 Santa Clara, UT $92,881 Sevier, UT $88,259

Springdale, UT $92,881 Saint George, UT $92,881 Summit, UT $90,565 Teasdale, UT $88,259 Toquerville, UT $92,881 Torrey, UT $88,259 Tropic, UT $90,191 Virgin, UT $92,881

Washington, UT $92,881 Pine Valley, UT $92,881 Veyo, UT $92,881 Dammeron Valley, UT $92,881 Hildale, UT $92,180 Altamont, UT $92,977 Altonah, UT $92,977 American Fork, UT $89,345

Alpine, UT $93,813 Eagle Mountain, UT $88,672 Draper, UT $93,371 Bingham Canyon, UT $93,534 Duchesne, UT $90,613 Ogden, UT $90,267 Bear River City, UT $89,018 Brigham City, UT $89,604

Cache Junction, UT $89,018 Clarkston, UT $89,018 Collinston, UT $89,018 Corinne, UT $89,018 Cornish, UT $89,018 Deweyville, UT $89,018 Eden, UT $90,018 Bluebell, UT $92,977

Bonanza, UT $92,977 South Jordan, UT $93,621 Bountiful, UT $94,034 Cedar Valley, UT $90,719 Centerville, UT $93,871 Clearfield, UT $90,267 Coalville, UT $93,477 Croydon, UT $91,315

Dugway, UT $90,517 Dutch John, UT $92,977 Echo, UT $91,939 Farmington, UT $93,534 Fort Duchesne, UT $90,613 Fruitland, UT $89,998 Garden City, UT $89,018 Grantsville, UT $92,785

Hanna, UT $92,977 Heber City, UT $91,440 Henefer, UT $91,997 Ibapah, UT $90,018 Jensen, UT $90,613 Kamas, UT $93,563 Kaysville, UT $91,526 Laketown, UT $89,018

Lapoint, UT $92,977 Layton, UT $89,931 Lindon, UT $89,508 Lehi, UT $89,095 Magna, UT $93,948 Saratoga Springs, UT $89,422 Manila, UT $92,977 Midvale, UT $93,948

Midway, UT $94,226 Morgan, UT $91,747 Mountain Home, UT $92,977 Myton, UT $90,613 Neola, UT $92,977 North Salt Lake, UT $94,034 Oakley, UT $93,054 Hill Afb, UT $90,267

Orem, UT $89,508 Park City, UT $94,226 Peoa, UT $94,226 Pleasant Grove, UT $93,890 Randlett, UT $90,613 Randolph, UT $89,018 Riverton, UT $91,430 Roosevelt, UT $90,613

Roy, UT $90,267 Rush Valley, UT $90,373 Sandy, UT $93,784 Stockton, UT $90,162 Tabiona, UT $92,977 Talmage, UT $92,977 Tooele, UT $91,747 Syracuse, UT $89,931

Tridell, UT $92,977 Vernal, UT $92,977 Vernon, UT $88,259 West Jordan, UT $93,698 Wallsburg, UT $88,922 Wendover, UT $88,422 Whiterocks, UT $92,977 Woodruff, UT $89,018

Woods Cross, UT $94,034 Herriman, UT $91,440 Salt Lake City, UT $94,034

Aerospace Project Engineer Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Aerospace Project 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 April 01, 2026

$85,940

Average $92,016/year

$97,865

$7,162

Average $7,668/month

$8,155

$1,653

Average $1,770/week

$1,882

$41

Average $44/hour

$47

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$97,865	$8,155	$1,882	$47
Average	$92,016	$7,668	$1,770	$44
25th Percentile	$85,940	$7,162	$1,653	$41

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