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Davis School District, Utah / Payroll Technician

Role across Davis School District, Utah

Payroll Technician

Operate, maintain, and repair equipment or facilities, performing skilled hands-on work.

6 people hold the Payroll Technician role across 1 department in Davis School District, Utah, with a median total compensation of $94,347. Among 3 jurisdictions where this role is reported, Davis School District, Utah ranks #1 by median pay.

Employees
6
Median pay
$94,347
Departments
1
Cross-jurisdiction
#1 of 3

Compared with the local labor market

Payroll Technician pay vs. the Ogden, UT area

Across all employers in the Ogden, UT area, the median wage for Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks — about 150 people — is $55,960. Davis School District, Utah pays a median base salary of $61,488 for this role, 10% above that figureabout the 67th percentile of local pay for the occupation.

Where Davis School District, Utah sits in the local pay range

10th
25th
Median
75th
90th
$45,760
$49,660
$55,960
$64,070
$73,040
Davis School District, Utah median · $61,488

The bar is the range of annual wages for Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks across every employer in the Ogden, UT area, from the 10th to the 90th percentile, with the middle 50% highlighted. The marker shows Davis School District, Utah’s median base salary for this role. Both figures are base pay only.

And across the country

Nationwide, the median wage for Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks — about 153,140 people — is $58,260. Davis School District, Utah’s median base salary is 6% above that national figure, about the 57th percentile of pay for the occupation nationally.

10th
25th
Median
75th
90th
$39,500
$47,990
$58,260
$69,600
$81,350
Davis School District, Utah median · $61,488

Local and national wages differ for reasons beyond how well a job pays — cost of living, the mix of employers, and local demand for the occupation all move the Ogden, UT range relative to the national one.

Median total compensation for this role at Davis School District, Utah is $94,347, which includes overtime and employer-paid benefits. The benchmark above excludes both, so total compensation is deliberately not compared against it.

Benchmark: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (May 2025). BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) covers all employers in the area — private, non-profit, and government alike — so this is a comparison against the whole local labor market for the occupation, not against private-sector pay. OEWS wages are straight-time pay and exclude overtime, shift differentials, and employer-paid benefits, so the government figure shown here is base pay on the same basis. Total compensation is not comparable to it. Job titles are matched to the closest standard occupation, so the comparison is between similar work rather than an identical job classification.

Compare jurisdictions

Payroll Technician pay in other jurisdictions

Where Payroll Technicians are paid most

California
$52,881 · 185

Median total compensation for comparable Payroll Technicianroles in other jurisdictions (highest first). Titles are matched by normalized name across sources, not by identical job classification, and pay is not cost-of-living adjusted. Each bar links to that jurisdiction’s page for this role.