salary$75,700 a year$36 an hour · median pay in the Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT area
Lower pay (bottom 10%)$45,030per year
Top pay (top 10%)$125,070per year
Jobs in the area3,020people work this job
Can a accountant afford Provo?
OK. Rent of $1,375 a month takes 21.8% of the median accountant salary. That is under the 30% rule, so one paycheck covers rent comfortably.
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Frequently asked questions
How much does a accountant make in Provo, UT?
The median pay for a accountant in the Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT area is $75,700 a year ($36 an hour). Most earn between $45,030 and $125,070.
Can a accountant afford to live in Provo?
Typical rent of $1,375 a month takes 21.8% of the median accountant salary, which we rate OK.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, for the Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT metro area.