salary$84,180 a year$40 an hour · median pay in the Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT area
Lower pay (bottom 10%)$48,780per year
Top pay (top 10%)$134,910per year
Jobs in the area680people work this job
Can a civil engineer afford Provo?
Cheap. Rent of $1,375 a month takes 19.6% of the median civil engineer salary. That is under the 30% rule, so one paycheck covers rent comfortably.
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Frequently asked questions
How much does a civil engineer make in Provo, UT?
The median pay for a civil engineer in the Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT area is $84,180 a year ($40 an hour). Most earn between $48,780 and $134,910.
Can a civil engineer afford to live in Provo?
Typical rent of $1,375 a month takes 19.6% of the median civil engineer salary, which we rate Cheap.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, for the Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT metro area.