SOC 47-3019 · Construction and Extraction Occupations · May 2025

How much do Helpers, Construction Trades, All Other make in Salt Lake City-Murray, UT?

In the May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Helpers, Construction Trades, All Other in Salt Lake City-Murray, UT is $51,820. The 10th percentile is $23,390 and the 90th percentile is $56,140. Employment was not published.

Median annual wage

$51,820

10th percentile
$23,390
25th percentile
$32,900
Median
$51,820
75th percentile
$51,850
90th percentile
$56,140
Mean
$42,800

Annual wage from the May 2025 OEWS estimates.

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Percentile spread

For Helpers, Construction Trades, All Other, the published 10th percentile is $23,390 and the 90th percentile is $56,140. The difference is $32,750, which is 63.2% of the median. Ten percent of measured wages fall below the 10th percentile and ten percent fall above the 90th. How to read a percentile.

The middle half of the distribution, from the 25th percentile at $32,900 to the 75th at $51,850, covers $18,950.

The mean annual wage is $42,800, which sits below the median of $51,820. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The Salt Lake City-Murray, UT median is 21.4% higher than the national median of $42,670 for Helpers, Construction Trades, All Other. In 2024 national prices the local median is $51,374, which is 20.4% higher than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 84.3% higher than the Utah median of $28,120.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Salt Lake City-Murray, UT is 100.868, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $51,820 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Helpers, Construction Trades, All Other at $51,374 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

One other metropolitan area within 200 miles publishes a annual median for Helpers, Construction Trades, All Other. Salt Lake City-Murray, UT ranks 1st of 2 on that median, counting itself. Distance is the great-circle mileage between Census Bureau internal points (U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files, Core Based Statistical Areas, internal points (INTPTLAT, INTPTLONG).).

  • Ogden, UT is 68 miles away, with a median of $28,080. That median is 45.8% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $27,982, against $51,374 here.

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Questions this page answers

How much do Helpers, Construction Trades, All Other make in Salt Lake City-Murray, UT?

In the May 2025 OEWS estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Helpers, Construction Trades, All Other in Salt Lake City-Murray, UT is $51,820. The 10th percentile is $23,390 and the 90th percentile is $56,140.

How does that compare with the national median for Helpers, Construction Trades, All Other?

The local median is 21.4% higher than the national median of $42,670.

What is Helpers, Construction Trades, All Other pay in Salt Lake City-Murray, UT after local prices?

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Salt Lake City-Murray, UT is 100.868, with the United States at 100. In those national prices, the May 2025 median of $51,820 is $51,374. The wage is May 2025 and the parity is 2024.

How does Salt Lake City-Murray, UT compare with nearby metros for Helpers, Construction Trades, All Other?

Ogden, UT is the closest metropolitan area within 200 miles with a published annual median, 68 miles away, at $28,080. Salt Lake City-Murray, UT ranks 1st of 2 metros within 200 miles on that median. Distances use Census Bureau internal points.