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Roustabouts, Oil and Gas salary in Salt Lake City, UT

The median roustabouts, oil and gas in Salt Lake City-Murray, UT earns $52,320 a year, 11% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,489 a month.

10th percentile
$41,040
25th percentile
$49,330
Median percentile
$52,320
75th percentile
$55,390
90th percentile
$60,440

Based on 70 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

$41,865 take-home a year
Gross pay$52,320
Federal income tax−$4,098
Social Security + Medicare−$4,002
Utah income tax (approx.)−$2,354
Monthly take-home$3,489
Every two weeks$1,610

Does it go far here?

$51,870Median pay in Salt Lake City, UT is worth this at average US prices (local price level 100.9 vs 100).
45%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,583 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Salt Lake City, UT

JobMedian pay
Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians$224,280
Chief Executives$190,400
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers$174,940
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary$168,060
Computer and Information Systems Managers$160,810
Architectural and Engineering Managers$160,250
Financial Managers$158,720
Pharmacists$147,010

All roustabouts, oil and gas salaries · Take-home pay in Utah