SOC 11-9032 · Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT metro

Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary Salary in Provo, UT

The average salary for education administrators, kindergarten through secondary in Provo, Utah is $127,800 a year, according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $130,320: half of the 770 people in this job in the Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 10% more than the U.S. average for this job ($116,100).

$127,800average per year

Median $130,320Take-home ≈ $92,930

  • $81K10th
  • $104K25th
  • $130KMedian
  • $143K75th
  • $177K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

770people in this job
+10%vs U.S. average
#2 of 5Utah metros
98cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary pay range in Provo

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $80,870 a year or less, while the top 10% make $177,430 or more. The middle half of education administrators, kindergarten through secondary in Provo earn between $104,000 and $142,630.

  • $81K10th
  • $104K25th
  • $130KMedian
  • $143K75th
  • $177K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$127,800$10,650—
Median$130,320$10,860—
Entry level (25th percentile)$104,000$8,667—
Experienced (75th percentile)$142,630$11,886—

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year (BLS publishes this job's pay as annual only). Hourly to annual salary.

Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary pay in Provo vs. Utah and the U.S.

Education administrators, kindergarten through secondary in Provo earn about the same as the Utah average ($125,180) and 10% more than the U.S. average ($116,100). At the median the gap is +23% against the U.S. median of $105,870.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Provo$127,800$130,320$80,870$177,430770
Utah$125,180$128,880$79,220$161,9202,940
United States$116,100$105,870$76,280$167,770328,330

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary salary after taxes in Provo

On the average salary of $127,800, a single filer in Provo takes home about $92,930 a year, or $7,744 a month and $3,574 every two weeks. Taxes take 27% 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 education administrators, kindergarten through secondary? 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 $127,800 buys what about $130,100 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.7 times the median wage of all jobs in Provo ($48,010). A typical home costs $546,641, or 4.3 years of this average salary before tax.

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Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary salary in other Utah cities

Provo ranks 2nd of 5 Utah metro areas for this job; Salt Lake City pays the most ($129,090).

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Highest-paying cities for education administrators, kindergarten through secondary

Bremerton, WA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($169,480).

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Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary salary in Provo: questions

What is the entry-level education administrators, kindergarten through secondary salary in Provo?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $80,870 a year and the 25th percentile is $104,000, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the education administrators, kindergarten through secondary take-home pay in Provo?

About $92,930 a year ($7,744 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $127,800. Utah's taxpayer credit is estimated with the Tax Commission's withholding formula.

Do education administrators, kindergarten through secondary earn more in Provo than elsewhere?

The average here is 10% more than the U.S. average for this job ($116,100).

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 11-9032; area Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT (39340). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.0%.
  • U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
  • 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 1.19, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.

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