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Deck building cost in Utah
Most homeowners pay $9,400 – $15,700 (mid-range, typical $12,000, before sales tax), 8% below the national average.
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mid-range, typicalPrice levels in Utah
| Typical | Labour | Materials | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic | $10,700 $8,350 – $13,900 | $5,170 | $5,507 |
| Mid-range | $12,000 $9,400 – $15,700 | $5,940 | $6,101 |
| Premium | $20,700 $16,100 – $26,900 | $8,750 | $11,941 |
Why prices in Utah are different
Labour makes up about 49% of a mid-range deck building job, around 76 hours of trade work. Tradespeople in Utah cost about 14% less than the national average (official wage data: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), while materials are priced much the same across the country. That is why the total comes out 8% below the national figure.
Utah ranks 37 of 51 states for this job, from most to least expensive.
By area
| Location | Basic | Mid-range | Premium |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salt Lake City-Murray, UT | $11,400 | $12,900 | $21,900 |
| Wasatch Front Fringe Utah nonmetropolitan area | $11,000 | $12,400 | $21,300 |
| Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT | $10,800 | $12,100 | $20,800 |
| High Desert Utah nonmetropolitan area | $10,600 | $11,900 | $20,500 |
| Logan, UT-ID | $10,400 | $11,700 | $20,200 |
| Ogden, UT | $10,300 | $11,600 | $20,000 |
| St. George, UT | $10,200 | $11,400 | $19,800 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much does deck building cost in Utah?
A mid-range job typically costs $12,000 before sales tax, with most homeowners paying between $9,400 and $15,700. A basic job is about $10,700 and a premium one about $20,700.
Is deck building more expensive in Utah than the national average?
Utah: 8% below the national average. Labour makes up about 49% of a mid-range deck building job, around 76 hours of trade work. Tradespeople in Utah cost about 14% less than the national average (official wage data: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), while materials are priced much the same across the country. That is why the total comes out 8% below the national figure.
How much of the price is labour in Utah?
About 49% at the mid-range level, around 76 hours of work at local rates. The rest is materials, equipment and disposal, which vary much less between regions.
Where in Utah is it most expensive?
Salt Lake City-Murray, UT is the most expensive area at about $12,900 for a mid-range job, and St. George, UT the least expensive at about $11,400.