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New Accounts Clerks Salary in Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT

In Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT, new accounts clerks earn $38,480 at the median — $18.5 an hour. The range runs from $33K at the entry level to $44K for experienced workers. Adjusted for local prices (RPP 98.23), that's roughly $39,173 in purchasing power. A 2-bedroom apartment runs $1,460/month — about 55.6% of take-home, which is tight.

$38K
Median annual
$18.5/hr
Hourly rate
$33K
Entry level (10th %)
$44K
Senior level (90th %)

So what does $38K get you in Provo-Orem-Lehi?

Estimated take-home pay$2,597/mo
Rent (2BR median)-$1,460/mo
Rent as % of take-home56.2% ⚠ above 30% guideline
Groceries-$385/mo
Utilities-$193/mo
Transportation-$338/mo
Healthcare-$224/mo
Left over-$3/mo

Groceries, utilities, transportation, and healthcare scaled from national averages by Provo-Orem-Lehi’s Regional Price Parity (98.23). Rent from HUD Fair Market Rents. Taxes estimated for single filer, standard deduction.

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Compensation breakdown

Annual earnings by percentile, Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT

Bar chart showing New Accounts Clerks salary percentiles in Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT: 10th percentile $33,090, 25th percentile $33,090, median $38,480, 75th percentile $38,480, 90th percentile $43,760. Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics.10th$33K25th$33KMedian$38K75th$38K90th$44K
Bar chart showing New Accounts Clerks salary percentiles in Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT: 10th percentile $33,090, 25th percentile $33,090, median $38,480, 75th percentile $38,480, 90th percentile $43,760. Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Entry-level new accounts clerks (10th percentile) start around $33K. Mid-career wages sit at $38K. Top earners bring in $44K or more, a $11K spread from bottom to top.

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New Accounts Clerks pay across states

Median income ranked highest to lowest, compared to the national figure

StateMedian salaryvs. nationalEmployment
North Dakota$57K+21%230
California$54K+17%1,170
Massachusetts$53K+13%70
Hawaii$50K+7%170
New York$49K+6%4,480
Maryland$49K+6%150
Oregon$49K+5%980
Washington$49K+5%450
North Carolina$49K+5%1,730
Tennessee$49K+4%620
Florida$48K+3%770
Alaska$48K+3%30
Minnesota$48K+3%1,360
Michigan$48K+3%3,090
Wisconsin$47K+1%1,970
Nevada$47K+1%740
Delaware$47K+1%120
Nebraska$47K+0%870
Georgia$47K+0%870
Vermont$46K-0%N/A
Illinois$46K-1%2,270
Ohio$46K-1%190
Indiana$46K-2%520
Pennsylvania$46K-2%810
New Hampshire$46K-2%410
Idaho$46K-2%450
New Mexico$46K-2%110
Maine$45K-3%360
Oklahoma$45K-4%1,790
Iowa$45K-4%1,110
Virginia$44K-5%430
South Carolina$44K-5%100
Wyoming$44K-6%190
Louisiana$43K-7%190
Montana$42K-10%380
Kansas$41K-12%800
Alabama$40K-14%70
Missouri$40K-14%1,620
Arkansas$39K-15%270
Kentucky$39K-15%380
Texas$39K-16%4,180
Mississippi$39K-17%250
Utah$38K-17%150
West Virginia$38K-18%180
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Frequently asked questions

How much do new accounts clerks make in Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT?

The median is $38,480 a year, that works out to about $19 an hour. But the range is wide: entry-level workers start around $33,090, and experienced new accounts clerks can clear $43,760. These are BLS numbers, based on employer-reported data, not self-reported surveys.

Is $38K enough to live in Provo-Orem-Lehi?

On that salary, you'd take home roughly $2,597/month after taxes. A 2-bedroom here rents for about $1,460/month, which eats 56.2% of your paycheck. That's above the 30% rule of thumb, housing will be a stretch at the median salary, though you can manage with roommates or a smaller place.

How far does a new accounts clerks salary go in Provo-Orem-Lehi?

Provo-Orem-Lehi has a Regional Price Parity of 98.23 (100 is the national average). That's below average, your money stretches further here than the raw salary number suggests. After cost-of-living adjustment, the median new accounts clerks salary is worth about $39,173 in national-average purchasing power.

Where do new accounts clerks get paid the most?

The table above ranks every state by median pay for this role. Keep in mind that the highest-paying states tend to have the highest costs of living, so the top salary doesn't always mean the most money in your pocket.

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