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Average Transit And Railroad Police Salary in Utah

Transit And Railroad Police in Utah earn a median annual salary of $87,770, which is -2.7% compared to the national median. There are 80 workers employed locally in this occupation.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey, May 2025 estimates for Utah (state).

$87,770
Utah median annual wage
$42/hour median
-2.7%
Difference vs national median
National median is $90,230
80
Local employment
0.0 jobs per 1,000 workers
1.54
Location quotient
Above 1.00 means the occupation is more concentrated here than nationally
Pay distribution

Local wage range

10th
$87,770
25th
$87,770
Median
$87,770
75th
$87,770
90th
$98,580

All values are percentiles of annual wages.

This local range is the useful part of the page. The median tells you the center of the market in Utah, while the percentile band shows how compressed or wide the local pay distribution actually is.

Regional price parity

Cost-of-living context

All-items regional price parity
98.9%
Exact state RPP match
Median wage adjusted to the national price level
$88,779
Goods: 96.4%
Services: 78.7%
Rents: 107.8%
Comparison links

Comparable states for this occupation

State Median annual wage Compare Employment
California $109,650 Compare 100
New Jersey $106,290 Compare 340
Maryland $99,420 Compare N/A
New York $90,460 Compare N/A
Texas $78,480 Compare 80
Florida $69,810 Compare 40

The point of this table is not random nearby places. It is to show the other labor markets where this same occupation looks stronger or weaker on the same OEWS release.

Area context

Top occupations in Utah

Occupation Median annual wage LQ
Obstetricians And Gynecologists $437,170 0.82
Radiologists $417,250 1.28
General Internal Medicine Physicians $331,720 0.27
Psychiatrists $299,670 0.83
Family Medicine Physicians $297,510 0.46
Physicians, All Other $228,060 0.92
Pediatricians, General $210,360 0.70
Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric $188,490 0.35

Utah has salary data for 708 occupations. The highest-paid occupation in this area is Obstetricians And Gynecologists.

Historical series

Trend for Transit And Railroad Police in Utah

Historical trend data is not yet available for this occupation in this area.

Interpretation

Outlook and page notes

Nationally, Transit And Railroad Police are projected to change by +3.0% from 2024 to 2034, with 200 annual openings.

Use this page to answer three separate questions: what the occupation pays here, how large the local market is, and whether this market is unusually concentrated for the occupation.

For metro pages in particular, read long-term trend rows as directional until the area comparability layer is fully wired. OEWS area definitions can change over time, and that matters more at the metro level than at the state level.