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Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria average salary by city in Utah
- Salt Lake City$42,090
- Provo$38,580
- St. George$38,420
- Logan$37,740
- Ogden$36,380
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salt Lake City | $42,090 | $39,870 | $37,060 | $34,186 | 101 |
| Provo | $38,580 | $37,100 | $35,150 | $31,567 | 98 |
| St. George | $38,420 | $37,440 | $35,330 | $31,448 | 97 |
| Logan | $37,740 | $37,110 | $34,480 | $30,941 | 96 |
| Ogden | $36,380 | $37,240 | $28,870 | $29,926 | 100 |
*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer; Utah's taxpayer credit is estimated with the Tax Commission's withholding formula. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.
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Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 35-2012.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
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