Plumber Salary in Salt Lake City, UT
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The median plumber in the Salt Lake City area earns $64,800 a year ($31.15 an hour), 2% above the U.S. median ($63,800) and 5% above the Utah median ($61,900). Half of the 3,190 plumbers there earn between $50,940 and $79,740.
Median $64,800
10th: $47,87090th: $88,310
| Annual pay | Salt Lake City area | Utah | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $47,870 | $43,860 | $44,150 |
| 25th percentile | $50,940 | $49,120 | $50,190 |
| Median | $64,800 | $61,900 | $63,800 |
| 75th percentile | $79,740 | $77,440 | $85,110 |
| 90th percentile | $88,310 | $83,120 | $108,420 |
| Average | $67,790 | $64,210 | $72,170 |
| Jobs | 3,190 | 7,030 | 465,840 |
Salt Lake City, UT ranks 26th of the 50 largest U.S. metro areas for plumber pay. Highest: San Jose, CA ($107,560).
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- San Jose, CA: $107,560
- Chicago, IL: $103,380
- Minneapolis, MN: $101,630
- Portland, OR: $101,010
- Boston, MA: $96,760
- Seattle, WA: $95,230
- Detroit, MI: $86,370
- Milwaukee, WI: $84,700
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- Construction Laborer: $47,460
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- Heavy Equipment Operator: $61,750
- Construction Supervisor: $78,730
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Sources
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, published May 15, 2026
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, www.bls.gov/oes. BLS.gov cannot vouch for the data or analyses derived from these data after the data have been retrieved from BLS.gov.