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SOC 29-2031 · May 2025 · BLS OEWS

Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians — Utah

Utah · 1 metro areas compared

$113,510 /year
$54.57per hour
1,250jobs in area
+52.8%vs US median

In Utah the median wage for Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians reaches $113,510 a year.

Wage distribution · annual

Shaded band holds the middle 50% of earners

US MEDIAN $74,31010TH$47,78025TH$84,410MEDIAN$113,51090TH$224,280

How pay has moved

$125,165$55,235202020212022202320242025$113,510
$66,890 in 2020 to $113,510 in 2025, +69.7% before inflation. BLS states that OEWS estimates are not designed for comparison across years: the occupational classification, the sampling frame and the survey method have all changed inside this window. Read the direction, not the exact difference.

The next ten years

Projected to grow about as fast as average

Change in jobs, 2024 to 2034
+3.0%
Openings per year
3,800
Typical entry-level education
Associate's degree

Includes jobs opened by workers leaving the occupation, not only new positions.

Projections are published nationally only. This is the outlook for the occupation across the United States, not a measurement for Utah.

Projections are based on 2024 employment and run to 2034. The wages above are from the May 2025 survey, a separate BLS programme on a different release cycle, so the two are not two views of one dataset.

Salary overview

In Utah the median wage for Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians reaches $113,510 a year. That is 52.8% more than the national median of $74,310. Pay ranges from under $47,780 at the tenth percentile to more than $224,280 at the ninetieth, with the interquartile range running from $84,410 to $224,280.

Employment stands at 1,250, or 0.7 jobs per thousand held locally. Utah ranks number 1st out of 51 states by median pay for this occupation. Within the state, Salt Lake City records the highest median at $224,280. Of the 695 occupations with published wages in this area, it sits 64th.

Percentile breakdown

Annual wages by percentile · Utah · May 2025
PercentileAnnualvs US median
10th$47,780−35.7%
25th$84,410+13.6%
Median (50th)$113,510+52.8%
75th$224,280+201.8%
90th$224,280+201.8%
Mean$140,290+88.8%

Why the average earner is usually not a typical earner

Highest-paying metro areas in Utah

Median annual wage for Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians, by metro area
#Metro areaMedianJobsRelative
1Salt Lake City$224,280810

What the pay is worth locally

Prices in Utah sit close to the national average, so $113,510 is worth roughly its face value against pay elsewhere.

Published median

$113,510as reported by BLS

Local price level

98.9US average = 100 · BEA 2024

Adjusted for local prices

$114,772US average = 100 · BEA 2024

Why the state that pays most is usually not where pay goes furthest

Key takeaways

  • Median pay is $113,510 a year, 52.8% above the national median.
  • Published pay spans $47,780 to $224,280 between the tenth and ninetieth percentiles.
  • The area has 1,250 jobs in this occupation.
  • It ranks 1st of 51 states for this occupation.
  • The highest-paying metro area covered is Salt Lake City, at $224,280.

Frequently asked questions

What is the median wage for Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians in Utah?

The median annual wage is $113,510, or $54.57 per hour, as of May 2025. Half of the workers in this occupation earn more than that and half earn less.

Is that higher than the national average?

The national median for this occupation is $74,310, so pay in Utah is 52.8% higher. These figures are medians, not averages: half of workers fall on each side.

What do the top earners make?

The top tenth of this occupation in Utah earns more than $224,280 per year. The ninetieth percentile is the highest figure the survey publishes.

What is the starting range?

The tenth percentile wage is $47,780 per year. The survey measures wages actually paid rather than experience level, so this reflects the lowest-paid tenth rather than entry-level pay specifically.

Which area nearby pays the most?

The highest median for this occupation among the metro areas covered is in Salt Lake City, at $224,280 per year.

How many jobs are there in this occupation here?

The survey estimates 1,250 jobs in this occupation in Utah. Self-employed workers are not included.

Source and methodology

U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 Wages are for wage-and-salary workers; self-employed workers are not included. Salary Explorer is an independent project. It is not affiliated with, or endorsed by, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics or any government agency. Full methodology.