Labor Relations Specialists Salary in Salt Lake City, UT

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Salt Lake City-Murray, UT

Median annual salary $91,720 -1.9% vs national
Median hourly $44.10
10th percentile $31,140
90th percentile $124,800
Employed locally 170
National median $93,500

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $31,140
    25th
    $80,490
    50th (median)
    $91,720
    75th
    $124,800
    90th
    $124,800

    Salt Lake City economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.20% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $95,045 2023 • Census ACS
    Labor Relations Specialists salary vs area income 97% Median Labor Relations Specialists salary is 3% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Labor Relations Specialists

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $145,360
    Vallejo, CA $131,680
    Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA $128,320
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $126,460
    District of Columbia $124,930
    Alaska $124,770

    Nearby metros — Labor Relations Specialists salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    South Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $116,420
    Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area $101,240
    Terre Haute, IN $98,070
    Connecticut $96,710
    Portland-South Portland, ME $95,730
    Utah $91,730

    Related occupations in Salt Lake City, UT

    OccupationMedian salary
    Accountants and Auditors$77,580
    Project Management Specialists$97,490
    Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists$71,080
    Human Resources Specialists$70,190
    Business Operations Specialists, All Other$72,400
    Management Analysts$82,970

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Labor Relations Specialists make per hour in Salt Lake City?

    The median hourly wage for Labor Relations Specialists in Salt Lake City, UT is $44.10, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $61.59 or more per hour.

    Is Salt Lake City above or below average for Labor Relations Specialists salaries?

    The median Labor Relations Specialists salary in Salt Lake City, UT is 1.9% below the national median of $93,500. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Labor Relations Specialists in Salt Lake City?

    Entry-level Labor Relations Specialists (10th percentile) earn around $31,140 per year in Salt Lake City, UT. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $80,490.