salary$39,230 a year$19 an hour · median pay in the Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT area
Lower pay (bottom 10%)$34,860per year
Top pay (top 10%)$45,290per year
Jobs in the area2,190people work this job
Can a nursing assistant afford Provo?
Expensive. Rent of $1,375 a month takes 42.1% of the median nursing assistant salary. That is over the 30% rule, so many people in this job share housing or need a second income.
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Frequently asked questions
How much does a nursing assistant make in Provo, UT?
The median pay for a nursing assistant in the Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT area is $39,230 a year ($19 an hour). Most earn between $34,860 and $45,290.
Can a nursing assistant afford to live in Provo?
Typical rent of $1,375 a month takes 42.1% of the median nursing assistant salary, which we rate Expensive.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, for the Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT metro area.