Accountant salary in Provo, UT

Based on 30 certified H-1B filings in the Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Includes Lehi, Pleasant Grove, American Fork, Orem, Eagle Mountain.

Also listed as: Auditor, Tax Accountant

Median salary$76,830
Middle 50%$69.7k–$93.1k
vs. national median−19%comparison median $94,973
Filings30FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $48,616 and $143,038.
PercentileSalary
10th$64,819
25th$69,721
50th (median)$76,830
75th$93,087
90th$100,230

Salary by year

Median salary

$60k $75k $90k FY2021: median $70,000 (15 filings) FY2022: median $67,600 (17 filings) FY2023: median $75,924 (12 filings) FY2024: median $76,350 (18 filings) FY2025: median $76,830 (18 filings) FY2026: median $77,500 (12 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 9 filings FY20 FY2021: 15 filings FY21 FY2022: 17 filings FY22 FY2023: 12 filings FY23 FY2024: 18 filings FY24 FY2025: 18 filings FY25 FY2026: 12 filings FY26 18
Shaded: FY2025–FY2026, the years behind the figures above. Median shown for years with at least 10 filings. FY2026 covers Q1–Q3 only.
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Fiscal yearMedianP25P75Filings
FY2020–––9
FY2021$70,000$65,000$78,78015
FY2022$67,600$49,837$90,00017
FY2023$75,924$54,028$99,37512
FY2024$76,350$61,500$99,60018
FY2025$76,830$69,625$90,08518
FY2026$77,500$73,657$94,07812

Cost of living

Provo's median Accountant salary of $76,830 is worth about $78,200 at national average prices.

Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024 (U.S. = 100; Provo = 98.2).

Compared with all workers here

All Accountants and Auditors in the Provo, UT area earned a median of $75,700 in May 2025 (3,020 employed). The H-1B median here is $76,830, 1% higher.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS metropolitan area estimates. BLS wages include some incentive pay; H-1B figures are base salary.

Top employers filing

EmployerMedianFilings
Deloittetoo few6
EYtoo few6
Peak Livingtoo few4
Tannertoo few2

Employers with at least 2 filings here. Median shown at 10+ filings.

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Entry-level · Level I $75,000 11
Mid-level · Level II $75,000 11
Senior · Level III too few 2
Expert · Level IV – 0

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.

Minimum H-1B salary by level

Wage levelPrevailing wage (most common)Median offered salaryFilings
Entry-level · Level I$46,259$75,00011
Mid-level · Level II$64,210$75,00011

The prevailing wage is the minimum an employer must pay for this job and area. Amounts vary by county within a metro and by wage source.