Turnover Cost: Elementary School Teachers, Utah (2025)

Verified cost of employee turnover for the selected Elementary School Teachers population in Utah, United States, drawn from U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (2025-may).

Estimated cost of turnover

Elementary School Teachers · Utah, United States

$36,800 – $147,300estimated range, 2025-may

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

Estimated from a U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics annual mean wage of $73,630 for Elementary School Teachers in Utah, United States (2025-may), multiplied by the 0.5×–2× cost of replacing an employee reported by SHRM and Gallup. The Bureau of Labor Statistics publishes the wage, not the cost — the range is a planning estimate, and a real figure depends on time-to-fill, ramp-up, and lost productivity.

How Elementary School Teachers compares in Utah, United States

Annual mean wage — the input to the estimate above, compared directly rather than as a derived range. See all 32 industries.

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What this means

An educator in Utah has an annual mean wage of $73,630, per the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025). Replacing that person costs $36,800 to $147,300 when you apply SHRM's replacement-cost estimate of 50% to 200% of salary. Budget for recruitment, training, and the productivity ramp-up period.

Estimated cost of turnover: Elementary School Teachers vs regional average

Estimated cost of turnover in Utah, United States, 2025-may. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
MeasureElementary School TeachersRegional average
Estimated cost of turnover$73,630$82,038

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