Physical therapist · Provo, UT

Physical therapist in Provo: $2,825/mo left

BLS OEWS May 2025 puts the median physical therapist wage in Provo at $96,960 a year. About 410 physical therapist jobs are in the metro. The job is a smaller share of local employment than nationwide (location quotient 0.78). The 10th percentile is $65,140 and the 90th is $136,900. Pay ranks 314th-highest of 384 metros with a published median for this job. Pay is 6.2× 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 $2,825 a month after tax and rent. The best nearby metro for this job is Grand Junction, about 217 miles away, at $3,184 left over a month.

Source: BLS OEWS May 2025.

Left over each month

$2,825

1 adult, 1 bd

Pay

$96,960

$65,140 to $136,900

Rent (1 bd)

$1,303

$1,551 (2 bd)

Employment

410

Location quotient 0.78

Pay rank

314th of 384

Metros with a published median

Pay vs rent

6.2×

Annual pay ÷ a year of 1 bd rent

Where the money goes

1 adult, 1 bd, physical therapist pay of $96,960.

Taxes$2,065
Rent$1,303
Other living costs$1,887
Left over$2,825

Pay and tax, per year

Gross household pay: $96,960
Federal income tax: −$12,945
Social Security and Medicare: −$7,417
State income tax (UT): −$4,412
Take-home pay: $72,186
Effective tax rate: 25.6%

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

$8,080 gross, minus $2,065 in tax and $3,190 in living costs.

$2,825

Rank every metro for a physical therapist

Same job. Local pay. After tax and rent. Best nearby: Grand Junction, $3,184/mo.

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Questions

What does a physical therapist make in Provo?

$96,960 a year. That figure is the BLS OEWS May 2025 median for the metro. About 410 physical therapist jobs are in the metro.

What is left after tax and rent for a physical therapist in Provo?

$2,825 a month for one adult in a one-bedroom. Utah charges a 4.55% flat income tax Rent is $1,303, and pay covers 6.2× a year of it.

Where nearby would a physical therapist keep more?

Grand Junction, about 217 miles away, leaves $3,184 a month, more than Provo.