SOC 47-4071 · Ogden, UT metro

Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners Salary in Ogden, UT

The average salary for septic tank servicers and sewer pipe cleaners in Ogden, Utah is $59,470 a year ($28.59 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $57,320: half of the 40 people in this job in the Ogden, UT metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 11% more than the U.S. average for this job ($53,500).

$59,470average per year

$28.59 / hourMedian $57,320Take-home ≈ $47,318

  • $48K10th
  • $49K25th
  • $57KMedian
  • $65K75th
  • $73K90th

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

40people in this job
+11%vs U.S. average
#1 of 2Utah metros
100cost of living (U.S. = 100)
Advertisement

Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners pay range in Ogden

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $48,030 a year or less, while the top 10% make $72,740 or more. The middle half of septic tank servicers and sewer pipe cleaners in Ogden earn between $48,540 and $64,930.

  • $48K10th
  • $49K25th
  • $57KMedian
  • $65K75th
  • $73K90th

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

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$59,470$4,956$28.59
Median$57,320$4,777$27.56
Entry level (25th percentile)$48,540$4,045$23.34
Experienced (75th percentile)$64,930$5,411$31.22

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

Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners pay in Ogden vs. Utah and the U.S.

Septic tank servicers and sewer pipe cleaners in Ogden earn 7% more than the Utah average ($55,390) and 11% more than the U.S. average ($53,500). At the median the gap is +15% against the U.S. median of $49,880.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Ogden$59,470$57,320$48,030$72,74040
Utah$55,390$49,770$45,850$70,700200
United States$53,500$49,880$37,040$73,49030,650

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

Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners salary after taxes in Ogden

On the average salary of $59,470, a single filer in Ogden takes home about $47,318 a year, or $3,943 a month and $1,820 every two weeks. Taxes take 20% 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.

Utah paycheck calculator: try your own salary

Advertisement

Is Ogden a good place for septic tank servicers and sewer pipe cleaners? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Ogden area are in line with the U.S. average (BEA price parity 100.3), so the average $59,470 buys what about $59,263 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.2 times the median wage of all jobs in Ogden ($48,900). A typical home costs $520,531, or 8.8 years of this average salary before tax.

See what $59,470 is worth in another city

Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners salary in other Utah cities

Ogden ranks 1st of 2 Utah metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.

All Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners salaries in Utah

Highest-paying cities for septic tank servicers and sewer pipe cleaners

Durham, NC pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($82,690).

Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners salary by city

Advertisement

Does this match what you are paid?

Anonymous, no account. Results update as visitors answer.

Share your pay anonymously

Reviewed before it counts. Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners in Ogden, UT.

Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners salary in Ogden: questions

How much do septic tank servicers and sewer pipe cleaners make an hour in Ogden?

$28.59 an hour on average, and $27.56 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level septic tank servicers and sewer pipe cleaners salary in Ogden?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $48,030 a year and the 25th percentile is $48,540, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the septic tank servicers and sewer pipe cleaners take-home pay in Ogden?

About $47,318 a year ($3,943 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $59,470. Utah's taxpayer credit is estimated with the Tax Commission's withholding formula.

Do septic tank servicers and sewer pipe cleaners earn more in Ogden than elsewhere?

The average here is 11% more than the U.S. average for this job ($53,500).

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 47-4071; area Ogden, UT (36260). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 5.9%.
  • 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 0.66, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.66).

Read the full methodology. Spotted an error? Tell us.