HR Generalist hourly rate in Utah
The market median wage for an HR Generalist in Utah is $34.26 an hour. A senior part-time contractor typically receives $50 an hour on Deftridge, -9% against the United States rate.
HR Generalist wage percentiles in Utah
Employee wages for the role. The yellow row is the median.
| Percentile | Per hour | 5 h a week, per month | Full time, per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $21.68 | $470 | $45,100 |
| 25th | $26.49 | $570 | $55,100 |
| Median | $34.26 | $740 | $71,300 |
| 75th | $47.29 | $1,020 | $98,400 |
| 90th | $59.90 | $1,300 | $124,600 |
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024; aged to October 2026; about 10,450 people employed in the role. How rates are built.
Utah in numbers
What sets Utah apart for an HR Generalist, from the same sources as the table above.
- -7%
- median wage against the United States median of $36.77
- 23rd of 51
- states by median wage for this role
- 10,450
- people employed in the role in this place
- $35.57
- median wage in the Salt Lake City metro area, the highest here
- $35
- country floor: no United States rate is published below it
What contractors receive
The Deftridge rate for an HR Generalist in Utah by level and by format. The company adds 15% on top; you keep all of the rate shown.
| Level | Per hour | Per month at 5 h/week |
|---|---|---|
| Specialist | $40 | $870 |
| Senior | $50 | $1,080 |
| Manager | $60 | $1,300 |
HR Generalist pay across United States
Typical contractor rate for a senior HR Generalist, highest first; 10 of 51 places shown. By median wage Utah ranks 23 of 51.
| Place | Median wage | Contractor rate |
|---|---|---|
| District of Columbia | $53.37 | $75 |
| California | $48.04 | $70 |
| New York | $42.54 | $60 |
| North Carolina | $35.85 | $50 |
| Hawaii | $34.87 | $50 |
| Texas | $34.76 | $50 |
| Utah | $34.26 | $50 |
| New Hampshire | $34.16 | $50 |
| Arizona | $34.06 | $50 |
| New Mexico | $33.94 | $50 |
Metro areas in Utah
Median employee wage for the role in the metro area (BLS OEWS).
Questions about pay, fees and privacy
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