Careers in Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT
Part of Utah.
Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT’s regional price level is below the national average (index 98.232, where 100 = U.S. average, 2024 BEA data).
Unemployment rate: 3.8% · 353,096 people employed (2026-06, BLS LAUS, not seasonally adjusted).
Highest-Paying Careers
See full list →- 1Family Medicine Physicians$413,910
- 2Physicians, All Other$357,080
- 3Psychiatrists$286,770
- 4Pediatricians, General$225,700
- 5Computer and Information Systems Managers$168,730
Largest Occupations
See full list →- 1Fast Food and Counter Workers12,060 employed
- 2Retail Salespersons8,710 employed
- 3General and Operations Managers7,910 employed
- 4Software Developers7,870 employed
- 5Customer Service Representatives7,780 employed
Highest Concentration
See full list →- 1Umpires, Referees, and Other Sports Officials13.62× national avg
- 2Plasterers and Stucco Masons7.08× national avg
- 3Dental Laboratory Technicians6.31× national avg
- 4Marriage and Family Therapists5.59× national avg
- 5Brickmasons and Blockmasons4.93× national avg
Best Purchasing Power
See full list →cost-of-living adjusted
- 1Family Medicine Physicians$421,360
- 2Physicians, All Other$363,507
- 3Psychiatrists$291,931
- 4Pediatricians, General$229,762
- 5Computer and Information Systems Managers$171,767
Sources
Wage and employment data: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities. Unemployment rate: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics (LAUS). Opportunity Score isn’t available at the metro level yet — see Utah state page.