SOC 51-9198 · St. George, UT metro

Helpers--Production Workers Salary in St. George, UT

The average salary for helpers--production workers in St. George, Utah is $37,680 a year ($18.12 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $35,000: half of the 50 people in this job in the St. George, UT metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 8% less than the U.S. average for this job ($41,120).

$37,680average per year

$18.12 / hourMedian $35,000Take-home ≈ $30,896

  • $29K10th
  • $30K25th
  • $35KMedian
  • $44K75th
  • $49K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

50people in this job
-8%vs U.S. average
#3 of 4Utah metros
97cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Helpers--Production Workers pay range in St. George

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $28,670 a year or less, while the top 10% make $49,340 or more. The middle half of helpers--production workers in St. George earn between $30,060 and $44,100.

  • $29K10th
  • $30K25th
  • $35KMedian
  • $44K75th
  • $49K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$37,680$3,140$18.12
Median$35,000$2,917$16.83
Entry level (25th percentile)$30,060$2,505$14.45
Experienced (75th percentile)$44,100$3,675$21.20

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.

Helpers--Production Workers pay in St. George vs. Utah and the U.S.

Helpers--production workers in St. George earn 6% less than the Utah average ($40,160) and 8% less than the U.S. average ($41,120). At the median the gap is -10% against the U.S. median of $39,070.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
St. George$37,680$35,000$28,670$49,34050
Utah$40,160$37,110$31,690$51,5401,000
United States$41,120$39,070$31,140$53,410165,700

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

Helpers--Production Workers salary after taxes in St. George

On the average salary of $37,680, a single filer in St. George takes home about $30,896 a year, or $2,575 a month and $1,188 every two weeks. Taxes take 18% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Utah's taxpayer credit is estimated with the Tax Commission's withholding formula.

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Is St. George a good place for helpers--production workers? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the St. George area are 3% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 97.3), so the average $37,680 buys what about $38,717 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.8 times the median wage of all jobs in St. George ($45,140). A typical home costs $530,009, or 14.1 years of this average salary before tax.

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Helpers--Production Workers salary in other Utah cities

St. George ranks 3rd of 4 Utah metro areas for this job; Ogden pays the most ($42,890).

All Helpers--Production Workers salaries in Utah

Highest-paying cities for helpers--production workers

Napa, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($54,850).

Helpers--Production Workers salary by city

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Helpers--Production Workers salary in St. George: questions

How much do helpers--production workers make an hour in St. George?

$18.12 an hour on average, and $16.83 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level helpers--production workers salary in St. George?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $28,670 a year and the 25th percentile is $30,060, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the helpers--production workers take-home pay in St. George?

About $30,896 a year ($2,575 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $37,680. Utah's taxpayer credit is estimated with the Tax Commission's withholding formula.

Do helpers--production workers earn more in St. George than elsewhere?

The average here is 8% less than the U.S. average for this job ($41,120).

Sources and how to read this page

  • Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 51-9198; area St. George, UT (41100). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 4.6%.
  • U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
  • Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
  • Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
  • Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Utah's taxpayer credit is estimated with the Tax Commission's withholding formula.
  • Job concentration: location quotient 0.49, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.49).

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