Business & Finance Orem, UT Pop. 97,499

Accountant Salary in Orem, Utah

The median accountant salary in Orem, UT is $75,886 per year, which is 5% below the national median and 2.1% below the Utah state average.

City Median
$75,886
vs State Avg
$-1,598
vs National
$-3,994
Cost of Living
95%

Accountant Salary in Orem by Experience

In Orem, an entry-level accountant earns around $49,400, while experienced professionals earn up to $114,000 per year. The local cost of living index is 95% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$49,400
$-2,600 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$76,000
$-4,000 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$114,000
$-6,000 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Orem, UT

Percentile Orem
10th Percentile $47,880
25th Percentile $59,565
Median (50th) $75,886
75th Percentile $97,280
90th Percentile $126,160

Accountant Salary in Other Utah Cities

Salt Lake City, UT
$81,478
Pop. 200,133
Provo, UT
$76,685
Pop. 115,162
West Jordan, UT
$76,685
Pop. 116,961
West Valley City, UT
$75,087
Pop. 140,230

How to Become a Accountant in Orem

Education

Most accountant positions require a bachelor's degree. Orem and the surrounding Utah area have institutions offering relevant programs.

Key Skills

GAAPTax PreparationFinancial AnalysisQuickBooksExcelAuditing

Job Outlook

Nationally, accountant employment is projected to grow 4% over the next decade (as fast as average). Demand in Orem may vary based on local industry and population growth.