Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers pay range in Salt Lake City
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $31,220 a year or less, while the top 10% make $60,330 or more. The middle half of helpers--installation, maintenance, and repair workers in Salt Lake City earn between $37,510 and $54,120.
- $31K10th
- $38K25th
- $44KMedian
- $54K75th
- $60K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $45,090 | $3,758 | $21.68 |
| Median | $44,360 | $3,697 | $21.33 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $37,510 | $3,126 | $18.03 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $54,120 | $4,510 | $26.02 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers pay in Salt Lake City vs. Utah and the U.S.
Helpers--installation, maintenance, and repair workers in Salt Lake City earn 4% more than the Utah average ($43,400) and 9% more than the U.S. average ($41,490). At the median the gap is +12% against the U.S. median of $39,630.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salt Lake City | $45,090 | $44,360 | $31,220 | $60,330 | 210 |
| Utah | $43,400 | $44,210 | $31,200 | $60,280 | 410 |
| United States | $41,490 | $39,630 | $29,310 | $55,890 | 95,580 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers salary after taxes in Salt Lake City
On the average salary of $45,090, a single filer in Salt Lake City takes home about $36,424 a year, or $3,035 a month and $1,401 every two weeks. Taxes take 19% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Utah's taxpayer credit is estimated with the Tax Commission's withholding formula.
Is Salt Lake City a good place for helpers--installation, maintenance, and repair workers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Salt Lake City area are in line with the U.S. average (BEA price parity 100.9), so the average $45,090 buys what about $44,702 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.8 times the median wage of all jobs in Salt Lake City ($55,240). A typical home costs $568,656, or 12.6 years of this average salary before tax.
Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers salary in other Utah cities
Salt Lake City ranks 1st of 3 Utah metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.
All Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers salaries in Utah
Highest-paying cities for helpers--installation, maintenance, and repair workers
Wheeling, WV pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($59,330).
- Wheeling, WV$59,330
- Longview, WA$54,620
- San Jose, CA$54,440
- Seattle, WA$52,860
- Wenatchee, WA$52,610
Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers salary by city
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Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers salary in Salt Lake City: questions
How much do helpers--installation, maintenance, and repair workers make an hour in Salt Lake City?
$21.68 an hour on average, and $21.33 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level helpers--installation, maintenance, and repair workers salary in Salt Lake City?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $31,220 a year and the 25th percentile is $37,510, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the helpers--installation, maintenance, and repair workers take-home pay in Salt Lake City?
About $36,424 a year ($3,035 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $45,090. Utah's taxpayer credit is estimated with the Tax Commission's withholding formula.
Do helpers--installation, maintenance, and repair workers earn more in Salt Lake City than elsewhere?
The average here is 9% more than the U.S. average for this job ($41,490).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 49-9098; area Salt Lake City-Murray, UT (41620). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 7.1%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Utah's taxpayer credit is estimated with the Tax Commission's withholding formula.
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.41, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.41).
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