Accountant / auditor · St. George, UT
Accountant / auditor in St. George: $1,245/mo left
BLS OEWS May 2025 puts the median accountant / auditor wage in St. George at $70,530 a year. About 530 accountant / auditor jobs are in the metro. The job is a smaller share of local employment than nationwide (location quotient 0.63). The 10th percentile is $42,670 and the 90th is $129,230. Pay ranks 342nd-highest of 387 metros with a published median for this job. Pay is 4.3× a year of one-bedroom rent ($1,375/mo). Utah charges a 4.55% flat income tax. At this pay, one adult in a one-bedroom keeps $1,245 a month after tax and rent. The best nearby metro for this job is Las Vegas, about 111 miles away, at $2,111 left over a month.
Source: BLS OEWS May 2025.
Left over each month
$1,245
1 adult, 1 bd
Pay
$70,530
$42,670 to $129,230
Rent (1 bd)
$1,375
$1,637 (2 bd)
Employment
530
Location quotient 0.63
Pay rank
342nd of 387
Metros with a published median
Pay vs rent
4.3×
Annual pay ÷ a year of 1 bd rent
Where the money goes
1 adult, 1 bd, accountant / auditor pay of $70,530.
- Taxes$1,311
- Rent$1,375
- Other living costs$1,946
- Left over$1,245
Pay and tax, per year
- Gross household pay
- $70,530
- Federal income tax
- −$7,131
- Social Security and Medicare
- −$5,396
- State income tax (UT)
- −$3,209
- Take-home pay
- $54,795
- Effective tax rate
- 22.3%
Living costs, per month
- Rent, 1br
- $1,375
- Groceries
- $388
- Getting around
- $541
- Healthcare
- $436
- Utilities and internet
- $242
- Everything else
- $339
- Total spending
- $3,321
Left over each month
$5,878 gross, minus $1,311 in tax and $3,321 in living costs.
$1,245
Rank every metro for a accountant / auditor
Same job. Local pay. After tax and rent. Best nearby: Las Vegas, $2,111/mo.
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Questions
What does a accountant / auditor make in St. George?
$70,530 a year. That figure is the BLS OEWS May 2025 median for the metro. About 530 accountant / auditor jobs are in the metro.
What is left after tax and rent for a accountant / auditor in St. George?
$1,245 a month for one adult in a one-bedroom. Utah charges a 4.55% flat income tax Rent is $1,375, and pay covers 4.3× a year of it.
Where nearby would a accountant / auditor keep more?
Las Vegas, about 111 miles away, leaves $2,111 a month, more than St. George.