salary$62,930 a yearmedian pay in the Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT area
Lower pay (bottom 10%)$49,040per year
Top pay (top 10%)$98,020per year
Jobs in the area3,420people work this job
Can a elementary school teacher afford Provo?
OK. Rent of $1,375 a month takes 26.2% of the median elementary school teacher salary. That is under the 30% rule, so one paycheck covers rent comfortably.
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Frequently asked questions
How much does a elementary school teacher make in Provo, UT?
The median pay for a elementary school teacher in the Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT area is $62,930 a year. Most earn between $49,040 and $98,020.
Can a elementary school teacher afford to live in Provo?
Typical rent of $1,375 a month takes 26.2% of the median elementary school teacher 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.