SOC 19-3034 · Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT metro

School Psychologists Salary in Provo, UT

The average salary for school psychologists in Provo, Utah is $80,470 a year ($38.69 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $80,490: half of the 140 people in this job in the Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 21% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($101,705).

$80,470average per year

$38.69 / hourMedian $80,490Take-home ≈ $61,860

  • $60K10th
  • $63K25th
  • $80KMedian
  • $96K75th
  • $106K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

140people in this job
-21%vs U.S. metro average
#2 of 3Utah metros
98cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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School Psychologists pay range in Provo

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $60,490 a year or less, while the top 10% make $106,420 or more. The middle half of school psychologists in Provo earn between $62,670 and $95,680.

  • $60K10th
  • $63K25th
  • $80KMedian
  • $96K75th
  • $106K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$80,470$6,706$38.69
Median$80,490$6,708$38.70
Entry level (25th percentile)$62,670$5,222$30.13
Experienced (75th percentile)$95,680$7,973$46.00

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.

School Psychologists salary after taxes in Provo

On the average salary of $80,470, a single filer in Provo takes home about $61,860 a year, or $5,155 a month and $2,379 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.

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Is Provo a good place for school psychologists? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Provo area are 2% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 98.2), so the average $80,470 buys what about $81,918 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.7 times the median wage of all jobs in Provo ($48,010). A typical home costs $546,641, or 6.8 years of this average salary before tax.

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School Psychologists salary in other Utah cities

Provo ranks 2nd of 3 Utah metro areas for this job; Salt Lake City pays the most ($89,700).

All School Psychologists salaries in Utah

Highest-paying cities for school psychologists

Boulder, CO pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($142,700).

School Psychologists salary by city

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School Psychologists salary in Provo: questions

How much do school psychologists make an hour in Provo?

$38.69 an hour on average, and $38.70 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level school psychologists salary in Provo?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $60,490 a year and the 25th percentile is $62,670, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the school psychologists take-home pay in Provo?

About $61,860 a year ($5,155 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $80,470. Utah's taxpayer credit is estimated with the Tax Commission's withholding formula.

Do school psychologists earn more in Provo than elsewhere?

The average here is 21% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($101,705).

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 19-3034; area Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT (39340). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 4.0%.
  • 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 1.12, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.

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