Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education pay range in Provo
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $51,520 a year or less, while the top 10% make $98,930 or more. The middle half of middle school teachers (except special and career/technical education) in Provo earn between $58,510 and $84,510.
- $52K10th
- $59K25th
- $77KMedian
- $85K75th
- $99K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $75,520 | $6,293 | — |
| Median | $76,730 | $6,394 | — |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $58,510 | $4,876 | — |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $84,510 | $7,042 | — |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year (BLS publishes this job's pay as annual only). Hourly to annual salary.
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education pay in Provo vs. Utah and the U.S.
Middle school teachers (except special and career/technical education) in Provo earn 6% less than the Utah average ($80,660) and 5% more than the U.S. average ($72,030). At the median the gap is +19% against the U.S. median of $64,370.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Provo | $75,520 | $76,730 | $51,520 | $98,930 | 820 |
| Utah | $80,660 | $79,180 | $54,940 | $102,400 | 5,960 |
| United States | $72,030 | $64,370 | $48,080 | $102,540 | 620,090 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education salary after taxes in Provo
On the average salary of $75,520, a single filer in Provo takes home about $58,598 a year, or $4,883 a month and $2,254 every two weeks. Taxes take 22% 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 Provo a good place for middle school teachers (except special and career/technical education)? 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 $75,520 buys what about $76,879 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.6 times the median wage of all jobs in Provo ($48,010). A typical home costs $546,641, or 7.2 years of this average salary before tax.
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education salary in other Utah cities
Provo ranks 4th of 5 Utah metro areas for this job; Salt Lake City pays the most ($88,030).
- Salt Lake City$88,030
- St. George$79,130
- Ogden$77,300
- Provo$75,520
- Logan$74,580
All Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education salaries in Utah
Highest-paying cities for middle school teachers (except special and career/technical education)
El Centro, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($117,020).
- El Centro, CA$117,020
- San Jose, CA$109,140
- Mount Vernon, WA$106,790
- Seattle, WA$103,680
- Bremerton, WA$102,020
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education salary by city
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Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education salary in Provo: questions
What is the entry-level middle school teachers (except special and career/technical education) salary in Provo?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $51,520 a year and the 25th percentile is $58,510, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the middle school teachers (except special and career/technical education) take-home pay in Provo?
About $58,598 a year ($4,883 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $75,520. Utah's taxpayer credit is estimated with the Tax Commission's withholding formula.
Do middle school teachers (except special and career/technical education) earn more in Provo than elsewhere?
The average here is 5% more than the U.S. average for this job ($72,030).
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 25-2022; area Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT (39340). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 7.3%.
- 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 0.68, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.68).
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