Accountants and Auditors pay range in St. George
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $42,670 a year or less, while the top 10% make $129,230 or more. The middle half of accountants and auditors in St. George earn between $49,260 and $96,930.
- $43K10th
- $49K25th
- $71KMedian
- $97K75th
- $129K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $77,910 | $6,492 | $37.46 |
| Median | $70,530 | $5,878 | $33.91 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $49,260 | $4,105 | $23.68 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $96,930 | $8,078 | $46.60 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.
Accountants and Auditors salary after taxes in St. George
On the average salary of $77,910, a single filer in St. George takes home about $60,173 a year, or $5,014 a month and $2,314 every two weeks. Taxes take 23% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Utah's taxpayer credit is estimated with the Tax Commission's withholding formula.
Is St. George a good place for accountants and auditors? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the St. George area are 3% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 97.3), so the average $77,910 buys what about $80,055 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.6 times the median wage of all jobs in St. George ($45,140). A typical home costs $530,009, or 6.8 years of this average salary before tax.
Accountants and Auditors salary in other Utah cities
St. George ranks 5th of 5 Utah metro areas for this job; Salt Lake City pays the most ($90,710).
- Salt Lake City$90,710
- Ogden$89,170
- Logan$83,440
- Provo$81,450
- St. George$77,910
Highest-paying cities for accountants and auditors
San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($128,520).
- San Jose, CA$128,520
- San Francisco, CA$120,780
- New York, NY$119,280
- Washington, DC$113,640
- Midland, TX$111,820
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Accountants and Auditors salary in St. George: questions
How much do accountants and auditors make an hour in St. George?
$37.46 an hour on average, and $33.91 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level accountants and auditors salary in St. George?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $42,670 a year and the 25th percentile is $49,260, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the accountants and auditors take-home pay in St. George?
About $60,173 a year ($5,014 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $77,910. Utah's taxpayer credit is estimated with the Tax Commission's withholding formula.
Do accountants and auditors earn more in St. George than elsewhere?
The average here is 19% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($95,613).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 13-2011; area St. George, UT (41100). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.7%.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Utah's taxpayer credit is estimated with the Tax Commission's withholding formula.
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.63, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.63).
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