High paying repair and maintenance jobs in Salt Lake City-Murray, UT

Every repair and maintenance occupation below is ranked by its median annual wage in Salt Lake City-Murray, UT. Read the percentile range, not just the median: the gap between the 10th and 90th inside a single repair and maintenance job is usually wider than the gap between two different ones, so where you land in a field matters more than which field you pick.

Cost of living: prices in Salt Lake City-Murray, UT run 0.9% above the national average (2024), so a Salt Lake City-Murray, UT salary is worth about 0.99× its face value in national terms. That scales every wage here by the same factor — it changes what the numbers mean, not their order.

Local wage estimates are suppressed more often than state ones — BLS withholds any figure too few local employers report — so an occupation missing here simply has no published local estimate.

Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025 · Cost of living: BEA regional price parities, 2024

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OccupationMedian, Salt Lake City-Murray, UT · Employed

1Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers$121,260
High school diploma or equivalent
$50,280 – $124,790440
2Riggers$97,850
High school diploma or equivalent
$69,540 – $97,850270
3Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers$80,000
Postsecondary nondegree award
$48,490 – $91,7101,180
4First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers$79,210
High school diploma or equivalent
$49,440 – $126,4103,050
5Industrial Machinery Mechanics$74,460
High school diploma or equivalent
$50,020 – $102,9801,840
6Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians$73,210
Postsecondary nondegree award
$44,030 – $112,9901,040
7Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists$65,200
High school diploma or equivalent
$48,530 – $84,7401,500
8Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines$65,200
High school diploma or equivalent
$48,150 – $96,7801,120
9Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers$61,620
High school diploma or equivalent
$43,670 – $77,860540
10Maintenance Workers, Machinery$60,850
High school diploma or equivalent
$40,170 – $79,560590
11Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers$60,790
Postsecondary nondegree award
$38,370 – $83,2002,540
12Medical Equipment Repairers$59,990
Associate's degree
$40,100 – $82,560400
13Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other$57,240
High school diploma or equivalent
$40,560 – $77,8201,300
14Maintenance and Repair Workers, General$52,650
High school diploma or equivalent
$37,590 – $78,7906,590
15Automotive Body and Related Repairers$51,730
High school diploma or equivalent
$34,710 – $81,440690
16Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers$48,930
Some college, no degree
$33,570 – $71,830280
17Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics$47,280
Postsecondary nondegree award
$31,200 – $78,4903,910
18Tire Repairers and Changers$37,390
High school diploma or equivalent
$31,190 – $52,560790

Bars run from the 10th to the 90th percentile; the middle half is shaded darker, and the tick is the median.

#	Occupation	MedianSalt Lake City-Murray, UT	10th–90th percentilemiddle half shaded darker	Employed
1	Electrical Power-Line Installers and RepairersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$121,260	$50,280 – $124,790	440
2	RiggersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$97,850	$69,540 – $97,850	270
3	Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line InstallersPostsecondary nondegree award	$80,000	$48,490 – $91,710	1,180
4	First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and RepairersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$79,210	$49,440 – $126,410	3,050
5	Industrial Machinery MechanicsHigh school diploma or equivalent	$74,460	$50,020 – $102,980	1,840
6	Aircraft Mechanics and Service TechniciansPostsecondary nondegree award	$73,210	$44,030 – $112,990	1,040
7	Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine SpecialistsHigh school diploma or equivalent	$65,200	$48,530 – $84,740	1,500
8	Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except EnginesHigh school diploma or equivalent	$65,200	$48,150 – $96,780	1,120
9	Security and Fire Alarm Systems InstallersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$61,620	$43,670 – $77,860	540
10	Maintenance Workers, MachineryHigh school diploma or equivalent	$60,850	$40,170 – $79,560	590
11	Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and InstallersPostsecondary nondegree award	$60,790	$38,370 – $83,200	2,540
12	Medical Equipment RepairersAssociate's degree	$59,990	$40,100 – $82,560	400
13	Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All OtherHigh school diploma or equivalent	$57,240	$40,560 – $77,820	1,300
14	Maintenance and Repair Workers, GeneralHigh school diploma or equivalent	$52,650	$37,590 – $78,790	6,590
15	Automotive Body and Related RepairersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$51,730	$34,710 – $81,440	690
16	Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine RepairersSome college, no degree	$48,930	$33,570 – $71,830	280
17	Automotive Service Technicians and MechanicsPostsecondary nondegree award	$47,280	$31,200 – $78,490	3,910
18	Tire Repairers and ChangersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$37,390	$31,190 – $52,560	790

Ranked among the occupations common enough to employ roughly one in every three thousand workers in Salt Lake City-Murray, UT. The rarer ones are real jobs — but a 1,190-person occupation at the top of a list answers a different question than the one most readers are asking.

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