SOC 25-1072 · May 2025 · BLS OEWS
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary — Provo
Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT · 2 metro areas compared
The median wage for Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary in Provo, UT is $82,950 per year, close to the national median of $80,250 for the same occupation.
Wage distribution · annual
Shaded band holds the middle 50% of earners
Salary overview
The median wage for Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary in Provo, UT is $82,950 per year, close to the national median of $80,250 for the same occupation. Half of workers earn between $60,010 and $95,980. Beyond that band, the tenth percentile sits at $48,530 and the ninetieth at $96,740.
Employment stands at 210, or 0.7 jobs per thousand held locally. Within the state, Ogden records the highest median at $82,870. Of the 439 occupations with published wages in this area, it sits 78th.
Percentile breakdown
| Percentile | Annual | vs US median |
|---|---|---|
| 10th | $48,530 | −39.5% |
| 25th | $60,010 | −25.2% |
| Median (50th) | $82,950 | +3.4% |
| 75th | $95,980 | +19.6% |
| 90th | $96,740 | +20.5% |
| Mean | $76,810 | −4.3% |
Other metro areas in Utah
| # | Metro area | Median | Jobs | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ogden | $82,870 | 100 | |
| 2 | Salt Lake City | $76,020 | 190 |
What the pay is worth locally
Prices in Provo sit close to the national average, so $82,950 is worth roughly its face value against pay elsewhere.
Published median
$82,950as reported by BLSLocal price level
98.9US average = 100 · BEA 2024Adjusted for local prices
$83,873US average = 100 · BEA 2024Key takeaways
- Median pay is $82,950 a year, 3.4% above the national median.
- Published pay spans $48,530 to $96,740 between the tenth and ninetieth percentiles.
- The area has 210 jobs in this occupation.
- The highest-paying metro area covered is Ogden, at $82,870.
Frequently asked questions
What is the median wage for Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary in Provo, UT?
The median annual wage is $82,950, 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 $80,250, so pay in Provo, UT is 3.4% higher. 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 $96,740 per year. The ninetieth percentile is the highest figure the survey publishes.
What is the starting range?
The tenth percentile wage is $48,530 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 $82,870 per year.
How many jobs are there in this occupation here?
The survey estimates 210 jobs in this occupation in Provo, UT. Self-employed workers are not included.
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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