SOC 13-1199 · May 2025 · BLS OEWS
Business Operations Specialists, All Other — Provo
Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT · 4 metro areas compared
At $61,950, this is one of the lower medians recorded for Business Operations Specialists, All Other, 25.4% beneath the national figure of $83,050.
Wage distribution · annual
Shaded band holds the middle 50% of earners
Salary overview
At $61,950, this is one of the lower medians recorded for Business Operations Specialists, All Other, 25.4% beneath the national figure of $83,050. The middle half of workers in this occupation earn between $39,990 and $93,640. The lowest tenth earn under $39,610, while the highest tenth earn more than $123,780.
Ogden leads the state's metro areas for this occupation, at $94,480. Set against every other occupation measured in the same area, it ranks 154th of 439 by median pay.
Percentile breakdown
| Percentile | Annual | vs US median |
|---|---|---|
| 10th | $39,610 | −52.3% |
| 25th | $39,990 | −51.8% |
| Median (50th) | $61,950 | −25.4% |
| 75th | $93,640 | +12.8% |
| 90th | $123,780 | +49.0% |
| Mean | $72,400 | −12.8% |
Other metro areas in Utah
| # | Metro area | Median | Jobs | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ogden | $94,480 | 3,440 | |
| 2 | Salt Lake City | $78,880 | 6,360 | |
| 3 | St. George | $63,130 | 350 | |
| 4 | Logan | $58,720 | 230 |
What the pay is worth locally
Prices in Provo sit close to the national average, so $61,950 is worth roughly its face value against pay elsewhere.
Published median
$61,950as reported by BLSLocal price level
98.9US average = 100 · BEA 2024Adjusted for local prices
$62,639US average = 100 · BEA 2024Key takeaways
- Median pay is $61,950 a year, 25.4% below the national median.
- Published pay spans $39,610 to $123,780 between the tenth and ninetieth percentiles.
- The highest-paying metro area covered is Ogden, at $94,480.
Frequently asked questions
What is the median wage for Business Operations Specialists, All Other in Provo, UT?
The median annual wage is $61,950, or $29.79 per hour, as of May 2025. Half of the workers in this occupation earn more than that and half earn less.
Is that higher than the national average?
The national median for this occupation is $83,050, so pay in Provo, UT is 25.4% lower. These figures are medians, not averages: half of workers fall on each side.
What do the top earners make?
The top tenth of this occupation in Provo, UT earns more than $123,780 per year. The ninetieth percentile is the highest figure the survey publishes.
What is the starting range?
The tenth percentile wage is $39,610 per year. The survey measures wages actually paid rather than experience level, so this reflects the lowest-paid tenth rather than entry-level pay specifically.
Which area nearby pays the most?
The highest median for this occupation among the metro areas covered is in Ogden, at $94,480 per year.
Source and methodology
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 Wages are for wage-and-salary workers; self-employed workers are not included. Salary Explorer is an independent project. It is not affiliated with, or endorsed by, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics or any government agency. Full methodology.
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