What are the top 10 cities with the highest pay for Utility Director?

We've identified 10 cities in the United States where Utility Director jobs typically pay above the area average. Topping the list is Eastham, MA (47.2% above average), followed by Big Sky, MT and Yarmouth, MA. City Annual Salary Monthly Pay Weekly Pay Hourly Wage Eastham, MA $56,388 $4,699 $1,084 $27.11 Big Sky, MT $54,167 $4,513 $1,041 $26.04 Yarmouth, MA $52,522 $4,376 $1,010 $25.25 Plainfield, CT $52,071 $4,339 $1,001 $25.03 Niantic, CT $50,833 $4,236 $977 $24.44 Sheldon, IA $49,402 $4,116 $950 $23.75 Nebraska City, NE $48,572 $4,047 $934 $23.35 Burlington, IA $48,470 $4,039 $932 $23.30 Leavenworth, KS $48,156 $4,013 $926 $23.15 Hagerstown, MD $47,657 $3,971 $916 $22.91

Utility Director

Utility Director Salary

Q: How much does an Utility Director make?

The average annual pay for an utility director in the United States is $38,319 a year — that works out to approximately $18.42 an hour. The middle 80% of Utility Directors earn between $32,000 (10th percentile) and $48,000 (90th percentile) per year, depending on experience and employer.

Q: What are Top 5 Best Paying Related Utility Director Jobs in the United States?

We found several jobs related to Utility Director in the United States that pay more on average. Topping the list is Car Show Model at $26,927 (70.3%) above Utility Director. Job Title Annual Salary Monthly Pay Weekly Pay Hourly Wage Car Show Model $65,246 $5,437 $1,254 $31.37 Early Childhood Instructional Specialist $56,606 $4,717 $1,088 $27.21 School Lunch Aide $37,383 $3,115 $718 $17.97 Lunch Aide $33,585 $2,798 $645 $16.15 Sped Aide $32,988 $2,749 $634 $15.86

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Utility Director Salary Comparison by Location

Nationwide

United States

$38,319

Columbus

Ohio

$37,012

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How much does an Utility Director make?

As of Aug 25, 2026, the average annual pay for an Utility Director in the United States is $38,319 a year.

Just in case you need a simple salary calculator, that works out to be approximately $18.42 an hour. This is the equivalent of $736/week or $3,193/month.

While ZipRecruiter is seeing annual salaries as high as $56,000 and as low as $29,000, the majority of Utility Director salaries currently range between $32,000 (25th percentile) to $40,000 (75th percentile) with top earners (90th percentile) making $48,000 annually across the United States. The average pay range for an Utility Director varies greatly (by as much as 8000), which suggests there may be many opportunities for advancement and increased pay based on skill level, location and years of experience.

An Utility Director in your area makes on average $37,012 per year, or $1,307 (3.411%) less than the national average annual salary of $38,319. Ohio ranks number 30 out of 50 states nationwide for Utility Director salaries.

To estimate the most accurate annual salary range for Utility Director jobs, ZipRecruiter continuously scans its database of millions of active jobs published locally throughout America.

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What are Top 10 Highest Paying Cities for Utility Director Jobs

We've identified 10 cities where the typical salary for an Utility Director job is above the national average. Topping the list is Eastham, MA, , with Big Sky, MT, and Yarmouth, MA, close behind in the second and third positions. Yarmouth, MA, beats the national average by $14,203 (37.1%), and Eastham, MA, furthers that trend with another $18,069 (47.2%) above the $38,319 average.

With these 10 cities having average salaries higher than the national average, the opportunities for economic advancement by changing locations as an Utility Director appears to be exceedingly fruitful.

Finally, another factor to consider is the average salary for these top 10 cities varies very little at 16% between Eastham, MA, and Hagerstown, MD, , reinforcing the limited potential for much wage advancement. The possibility of a lower cost of living may be the best factor to use when considering location and salary for an Utility Director role.

City	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
Eastham, MA	$56,388	$4,699	$1,084	$27.11
Big Sky, MT	$54,167	$4,513	$1,041	$26.04
Yarmouth, MA	$52,522	$4,376	$1,010	$25.25
Plainfield, CT	$52,071	$4,339	$1,001	$25.03
Niantic, CT	$50,833	$4,236	$977	$24.44
Sheldon, IA	$49,402	$4,116	$950	$23.75
Nebraska City, NE	$48,572	$4,047	$934	$23.35
Burlington, IA	$48,470	$4,039	$932	$23.30
Leavenworth, KS	$48,156	$4,013	$926	$23.15
Hagerstown, MD	$47,657	$3,971	$916	$22.91

What are Top 5 Best Paying Related Utility Director Jobs in the U.S.

We found a few related jobs that pay more than jobs in the Utility Director category.

For example Car Show Model jobs pay as much as $26,927 (70.3%) more than the average Utility Director salary of $38,319. If you're qualified, finding work as an Car Show Model may help you make more money than that of the average Utility Director position.

Job Title	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
Car Show Model	$65,246	$5,437	$1,254	$31.37
Early Childhood Instructional Specialist	$56,606	$4,717	$1,088	$27.21
School Lunch Aide	$37,383	$3,115	$718	$17.97
Lunch Aide	$33,585	$2,798	$645	$16.15
Sped Aide	$32,988	$2,749	$634	$15.86

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