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Registered Nurses Salary in Utah
Registered Nurses in Utah earn a median $84,600 a year, 13% below the U.S. median.
- Median in UT
- $84,600 a year
- U.S. median
- $97,550 a year
- Employment
- 27,420
- Location quotient
- 0.73
- Share of jobs vs. U.S. (1.00 = same)
Pay range in Utah
- Median (50%)
- $84,600 · $40.67 an hour
- Mean (average)
- $90,950 · $43.72 an hour (estimate error ±0.6%)
- 10th percentile
- $68,920 · $33.13 an hour
- 25th percentile
- $80,050 · $38.49 an hour
- 75th percentile
- $105,130 · $50.54 an hour
- 90th percentile
- $109,050 · $52.43 an hour
- Employment
- 27,420 (estimate error ±2.0%)
- Jobs per 1,000
- 15.80
- Location quotient
- 0.73 (1.00 = national share)
Registered Nurses pay by metro area in Utah
Includes metro areas that cross into this state and nonmetropolitan areas
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| Area | Median wage | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| Wasatch Front Fringe Utah nonmetropolitan area | $86,980 | 590 |
| St. George, UT | $86,380 | 1,910 |
| Logan, UT-ID | $86,120 | 830 |
| Salt Lake City-Murray, UT | $85,890 | 14,070 |
| Ogden, UT | $81,840 | 3,890 |
| Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT | $81,780 | 4,770 |
| High Desert Utah nonmetropolitan area | $81,630 | 1,440 |
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Frequently asked questions
- How much do registered nurses make in Utah?
- The median wage for registered nurses in Utah is $84,600 a year (Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2025). There are about 27,420 jobs in the state.
- Where in Utah do registered nurses earn the most?
- Wasatch Front Fringe Utah nonmetropolitan area has the highest median wage in the state for this occupation at $86,980 a year.