SOC 43-5051 · Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT metro

Postal Service Clerks Salary in Provo, UT

The average salary for postal service clerks in Provo, Utah is $61,410 a year ($29.52 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $61,050: half of the 90 people in this job in the Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is about the same as the U.S. average for this job ($61,860).

$61,410average per year

$29.52 / hourMedian $61,050Take-home ≈ $48,790

  • $43K10th
  • $55K25th
  • $61KMedian
  • $72K75th
  • $75K90th

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

90people in this job
-1%vs U.S. average
#3 of 5Utah metros
98cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Postal Service Clerks pay range in Provo

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $42,600 a year or less, while the top 10% make $75,030 or more. The middle half of postal service clerks in Provo earn between $55,350 and $71,860.

  • $43K10th
  • $55K25th
  • $61KMedian
  • $72K75th
  • $75K90th

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

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$61,410$5,118$29.52
Median$61,050$5,088$29.35
Entry level (25th percentile)$55,350$4,612$26.61
Experienced (75th percentile)$71,860$5,988$34.55

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

Postal Service Clerks pay in Provo vs. Utah and the U.S.

Postal service clerks in Provo earn about the same as the Utah average ($60,930) and about the same as the U.S. average ($61,860). At the median the gap is -2% against the U.S. median of $62,130.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Provo$61,410$61,050$42,600$75,03090
Utah$60,930$60,530$42,600$75,030620
United States$61,860$62,130$42,600$75,03073,720

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

Postal Service Clerks salary after taxes in Provo

On the average salary of $61,410, a single filer in Provo takes home about $48,790 a year, or $4,066 a month and $1,877 every two weeks. Taxes take 21% 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 postal service clerks? 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 $61,410 buys what about $62,515 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.3 times the median wage of all jobs in Provo ($48,010). A typical home costs $546,641, or 8.9 years of this average salary before tax.

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Postal Service Clerks salary in other Utah cities

Provo ranks 3rd of 5 Utah metro areas for this job; St. George pays the most ($63,280).

All Postal Service Clerks salaries in Utah

Highest-paying cities for postal service clerks

Hattiesburg, MS pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($67,480).

Postal Service Clerks salary by city

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Postal Service Clerks salary in Provo: questions

How much do postal service clerks make an hour in Provo?

$29.52 an hour on average, and $29.35 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level postal service clerks salary in Provo?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $42,600 a year and the 25th percentile is $55,350, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the postal service clerks take-home pay in Provo?

About $48,790 a year ($4,066 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $61,410. Utah's taxpayer credit is estimated with the Tax Commission's withholding formula.

Do postal service clerks earn more in Provo than elsewhere?

The average here is about the same as the U.S. average for this job ($61,860).

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 43-5051; area Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT (39340). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 0.0%.
  • 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 0.61, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.61).

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