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How much does a plumber make in Salt Lake City?

$64,800a year

Median yearly pay for plumbers in the Salt Lake City-Murray, UT metro area. That is $31.15 an hour or $5,400 a month.

Hourly
$31.15
Vs. national median
+2%
Rank among cities
134 of 388
Jobs in the area
3,190
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $47,870Median: $64,800Highest 10%: $88,310
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$47,870$23.01
25th$50,940$24.49
Median$64,800$31.15
75th$79,740$38.34
90th$88,310$42.46

Other cities in Utah

Median yearly pay for plumbers.

Ogden, UT$64,860
Logan, UT$60,390
Provo, UT$57,130
St. George, UT$56,730
Plumber salary in Utah Plumber salary in all states

Related jobs in Salt Lake City

Same field, median yearly pay.

Elevator and Escalator Installer and Repairer$82,750
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trade and Extraction Worker$78,730
Construction and Building Inspector$74,880
Service Unit Operator$66,550
Explosives Worker$64,880
Earth Driller$63,300
Sheet Metal Worker$62,920
Electrician$62,620
Paving$62,460
Operating Engineer and Other Construction Equipment Operator$61,750
Salaries for every job in Salt Lake City, UT

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Salt Lake City-Murray, UT metro area is $31.15 ($64,800 a year).

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

Yes: $64,800 against $63,800 nationally, 2% more.

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

The median in Utah is $61,900, so Salt Lake City pays 5% more.

Where does Salt Lake City rank for plumber pay?

134 of 388 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $47,870 or less a year; the top 10% make $88,310 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.