Pharmacist · Provo, UT
Pharmacist in Provo: $5,148/mo left
BLS OEWS May 2025 puts the median pharmacist wage in Provo at $139,980 a year. About 470 pharmacist jobs are in the metro. The job is a smaller share of local employment than nationwide (location quotient 0.74). The 10th percentile is $90,620 and the 90th is $166,880. Pay ranks 184th-highest of 385 metros with a published median for this job. Pay is 9.0× a year of one-bedroom rent ($1,303/mo). Utah charges a 4.55% flat income tax. At this pay, one adult in a one-bedroom keeps $5,148 a month after tax and rent. The best nearby metro for this job is Grand Junction, about 217 miles away, at $5,610 left over a month.
Source: BLS OEWS May 2025.
Left over each month
$5,148
1 adult, 1 bd
Pay
$139,980
$90,620 to $166,880
Rent (1 bd)
$1,303
$1,551 (2 bd)
Employment
470
Location quotient 0.74
Pay rank
184th of 385
Metros with a published median
Pay vs rent
9.0×
Annual pay ÷ a year of 1 bd rent
Where the money goes
1 adult, 1 bd, pharmacist pay of $139,980.
- Taxes$3,327
- Rent$1,303
- Other living costs$1,887
- Left over$5,148
Pay and tax, per year
- Gross household pay
- $139,980
- Federal income tax
- −$22,842
- Social Security and Medicare
- −$10,708
- State income tax (UT)
- −$6,369
- Take-home pay
- $100,060
- Effective tax rate
- 28.5%
Living costs, per month
- Rent, 1br
- $1,303
- Groceries
- $388
- Getting around
- $482
- Healthcare
- $436
- Utilities and internet
- $242
- Everything else
- $339
- Total spending
- $3,190
Left over each month
$11,665 gross, minus $3,327 in tax and $3,190 in living costs.
$5,148
Rank every metro for a pharmacist
Same job. Local pay. After tax and rent. Best nearby: Grand Junction, $5,610/mo.
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Questions
What does a pharmacist make in Provo?
$139,980 a year. That figure is the BLS OEWS May 2025 median for the metro. About 470 pharmacist jobs are in the metro.
What is left after tax and rent for a pharmacist in Provo?
$5,148 a month for one adult in a one-bedroom. Utah charges a 4.55% flat income tax Rent is $1,303, and pay covers 9.0× a year of it.
Where nearby would a pharmacist keep more?
Grand Junction, about 217 miles away, leaves $5,610 a month, more than Provo.