How much does a cutting make in Salt Lake City?

$47,250a year

Median yearly pay for cuttings in the Salt Lake City-Murray, UT metro area. That is $22.72 an hour or $3,938 a month.

Hourly: $22.72
Vs. national median: +2%
Rank among cities: 97 of 283
Jobs in the area: 410

Pay range

Lowest 10%: $37,480Median: $47,250Highest 10%: $64,040

Percentile	Yearly	Hourly
10th	$37,480	$18.02
25th	$46,510	$22.36
Median	$47,250	$22.72
75th	$51,390	$24.71
90th	$64,040	$30.79

Other cities in Utah

Median yearly pay for cuttings.

Ogden, UT	$46,670
Provo, UT	$45,870
Logan, UT	$44,060

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Related jobs in Salt Lake City

Same field, median yearly pay.

Power Plant Operator	$126,200
Petroleum Pump System Operator	$109,400
Gas Plant Operator	$102,400
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmer	$75,480
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Worker	$73,330
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operator	$62,510
Plant and System Operator	$62,470
Machinist	$61,640
Metal-Refining Furnace Operator and Tender	$60,510
Welder	$60,190

Salaries for every job in Salt Lake City, UT

Frequently asked questions

How much does a cutting make an hour in Salt Lake City?

The median hourly pay in the Salt Lake City-Murray, UT metro area is $22.72 ($47,250 a year).

Do cuttings make more in Salt Lake City than the national average?

Yes: $47,250 against $46,330 nationally, 2% more.

How does Salt Lake City compare with the rest of Utah?

The median in Utah is $46,670, so Salt Lake City pays 1% more.

Where does Salt Lake City rank for cutting pay?

97 of 283 metro areas with data.

How much does a cutting make starting out in Salt Lake City?

The lowest-paid 10% make $37,480 or less a year; the top 10% make $64,040 or more.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.