West Jordan, UT
Salary intelligence, cost of living, and affordability data
Avg Salary
$66,526
across all roles
Cost Index
93
Below Average
Avg Rent
$1,420/mo
1-bed apartment
Affordability
6/10
Moderate Affordability
How affordable is West Jordan?
Moderate Affordability
Purchasing power score: 1.62× (take-home ÷ living costs)
With a cost of living index of 93 (US avg = 100) and average disposable income of $1,554/mo, West Jordan is a mid-tier cost market with reasonable affordability across most income levels.
Cost of Living Benchmarks
Cost Index
93
US avg = 100
Est. Monthly Rent
$1,420
1-bed, city avg
Avg Disposable
$1,554
after taxes + living costs
Median Salary
$58,404
across all tracked roles
Purchasing Power
1.62×
take-home ÷ costs
Jobs Tracked
791
job titles with data
Highest-Paying Jobs in West Jordan
By gross annual salary
- $209,225
- $208,158
- $206,706
- $203,023
- $200,773
- $200,761
- $198,725
- $195,814
- $188,383
- $186,079
Best Jobs for Disposable Income
After taxes and living costs
- $10,235/mo
- $10,170/mo
- $10,082/mo
- $9,858/mo
- $9,721/mo
- $9,720/mo
- $9,596/mo
- $9,419/mo
- $8,967/mo
- $8,827/mo
Jobs With Tightest Budgets in West Jordan
These roles leave the least disposable income after living costs — worth knowing before accepting an offer.
Machine Feeders And Offbearers
$5/mo left
$41,070/yr gross
Reservation And Transportation Ticket Agents And Travel Clerks
$6/mo left
$41,072/yr gross
Gambling Surveillance Officers And Gambling Investigators
$13/mo left
$41,186/yr gross
Forest And Conservation Workers
$18/mo left
$41,284/yr gross
Tire Builders
$18/mo left
$41,275/yr gross
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All data derived from BLS OEWS metro data and regional cost-of-living indices. Figures are estimates; verify with local sources before making decisions.