Helpers--Carpenters salary in Utah
The median helpers--carpenters in Utah earns $35,820 a year, 18% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,446 a month.
- 10th percentile
- $26,730
- 25th percentile
- $26,730
- Median percentile
- $35,820
- 75th percentile
- $40,530
- 90th percentile
- $53,340
Based on 330 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.
What you keep
$29,349 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $35,820 |
| Federal income tax | −$2,118 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$2,740 |
| Utah income tax (approx.) | −$1,612 |
| Monthly take-home | $2,446 |
| Every two weeks | $1,129 |
Does it go far here?
$36,232Median pay in Utah is worth this at average US prices (local price level 98.9 vs 100).
61%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,496 a month, Census ACS).
Top-paying jobs in Utah
| Job | Median pay |
|---|---|
| Family Medicine Physicians | $297,510 |
| Physicians, All Other | $228,060 |
| Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers | $174,590 |
| Chief Executives | $171,880 |
| Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary | $168,060 |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | $163,610 |
| Architectural and Engineering Managers | $161,120 |
| Financial Managers | $150,450 |