How much does a taper make in Utah?
$52,930a year
Median yearly pay for tapers in Utah. That is $25.45 an hour or $4,411 a month.
- Hourly
- $25.45
- Vs. national median
- -22%
- Rank among states
- 21 of 27
- Jobs in the state
- 210
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $38,400Median: $52,930Highest 10%: $72,890
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $38,400 | $18.46 | |
| 25th | $50,280 | $24.17 | |
| Median | $52,930 | $25.45 | |
| 75th | $57,540 | $27.66 | |
| 90th | $72,890 | $35.04 |
Cities in Utah
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Ogden, UT | $56,380 |
| Salt Lake City, UT | $54,530 |
| Provo, UT | $51,230 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for tapers.
| 18. Idaho | $57,690 |
| 19. Arizona | $56,300 |
| 20. Colorado | $54,500 |
| 21. Utah | $52,930 |
| 22. Florida | $49,400 |
| 23. New Mexico | $48,320 |
| 24. North Carolina | $45,770 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a taper make an hour in Utah?
The median hourly pay in Utah is $25.45 ($52,930 a year).
Do tapers make more in Utah than the national average?
No: $52,930 against $68,270 nationally, 22% less.
Where does Utah rank for taper pay?
Utah ranks 21 of 27 states.
Which city in Utah pays tapers the most?
Ogden, UT, with a median of $56,380 a year.
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.