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Carpenter Salary in Utah

Constructs, erects, installs, and repairs structures and fixtures of wood, plywood, and wallboard.

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How Carpenter Pay in Utah Compares

Carpenters in Utah earn a median $56,550 a year, 1% above the national metro median of $56,226. That ranks Utah #27 of 57 states and territories with BLS metro data. Pay runs from $36,850 at entry level to $75,070 for the top 10%, a 2x gap. Across 2 metro areas, Salt Lake City pays the most ($59,870) and Provo the least ($53,230).

Annual Salary

Entry Level (10th)

$36,850

Bottom 25%

$46,540

Median Average

$56,550

Mean (Average)

$55,790

Top 25%

$62,795

Top Earners (90th)

$75,070

Hourly Rates

Entry Level (10th)

$17.72/hr

Bottom 25%

$22.38/hr

Median Hourly

$27.19/hr

Mean (Average)

$26.82/hr

Top 25%

$30.20/hr

Top Earners (90th)

$36.09/hr
Annual salary distribution

Top Paying Cities in Utah

Based on local market data for Carpenters.

$59,870
Median Annual
$53,230
Median Annual

Top 5 Highest Paying Trades in Utah

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$65,033
Median Annual
$63,336
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$61,074
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$59,378
Median Annual
$56,550
Median Annual

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) about Carpenters in Utah