Registered Nurse salary in Utah
What registered nurses earn in Utah and its metro areas, compared with the rest of the country.
Median pay$84,600$40.67 per hour
vs U.S.−13%U.S. median $97,550
Middle half earn$80,050 – $105,130Top 10%: $109,050+
Jobs27,4200.73× the U.S. concentration
Registered Nurse pay in Utah cities
Metro areas as BLS defines them. Click a column to sort.
| Metro area | Median | Hourly | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salt Lake City-Murray, UT | $85,890 | $41.30 | 14,070 |
| Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT | $81,780 | $39.32 | 4,770 |
| Ogden, UT | $81,840 | $39.35 | 3,890 |
| St. George, UT | $86,380 | $41.53 | 1,910 |
| High Desert Utah nonmetropolitan area | $81,630 | $39.24 | 1,440 |
| Logan, UT-ID | $86,120 | $41.40 | 830 |
| Wasatch Front Fringe Utah nonmetropolitan area | $86,980 | $41.82 | 590 |
Hospitals and jobs in Utah
Registered Nurse pay in similar states
Montana · $85,280 Nebraska · $84,730 North Carolina · $84,350 Florida · $84,190 Wyoming · $83,760 Indiana · $83,500
Other healthcare salaries in Utah
Home Health and Personal Care Aides · $35,880 Nursing Assistants · $39,840 Medical Assistants · $45,360 Dental Assistants · $37,760 Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians · $49,090 Pharmacy Technicians · $48,140 Dental Hygienists · $91,120 Physicians, All Other · $228,060 Pharmacists · $144,240 Nurse Practitioners · $130,920 Physical Therapists · $99,880 Psychiatric Technicians · $40,770
Questions
How much does a registered nurse make in Utah?
Registered Nurses in Utah earned a median of $84,600 a year ($40.67 an hour) in May 2025, 13% less than the national median of $97,550. The middle half earned $80,050 to $105,130.
Where in Utah do registered nurses earn the most?
Among areas in Utah, pay was highest in St. George, UT at $86,380.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, all industries. Pay doesn't reflect cost of living, overtime or shift differentials.