Utah — Level Index
How do Utah contractors compare to the national average? Bill rates, collection rates, margins, and utilization data from 48+ Utah contractors across HVAC, Plumbing, Electrical, and more.
Key Finding
Utah contractors bill $16/hr above the national median
Utah's booming population growth along the Wasatch Front drives strong contractor demand. Salt Lake City metro rates track 15-20% above the state median, with data center construction and tech campus work offering premium contracts.
For a 10-tech shop, that $16/hr difference means $320K per year in additional revenue compared to the national median.
Utah Bill Rates
Median Bill Rate
$95/hr
75th Percentile
$118/hr
Top 10%
$142/hr
National Benchmarks
These metrics are reported nationally. Where your Utah business falls depends on your specific operations. See the full national breakdown.
Collection Rate
80.8%
Top quartile: 92.7%
587 companies
SA Gross Margin
37.9%
Top quartile: 53%
259 companies
Billing Speed
1 day
Top quartile: -4 days (progress billing)
733 companies
Billable Hour Ratio
97.1%
Top quartile: 99.6%
963 companies
Quote Conversion
73.9%
Top quartile: 83.2%
794 companies
Utah Bill Rate
$95/hr
Top quartile: $118/hr
48 companies
Top Trades in Utah
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