Registered Nurses Salary in Utah
The median annual wage for registered nurses in Utah is $84,600 ($40.67 per hour) — -13.3% vs. the national median of $97,550. Source: BLS OEWS, May 2025 estimates.
- Median annual wage
- $84,600
- Mean annual wage
- $90,950
- Median hourly wage
- $40.67
- Employment in UT
- 27,420
27,420 employed · 15.8 per 1,000 jobs
Wage percentiles in Utah
| Percentile | Annual wage | Hourly wage |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $68,920 | $33.13 |
| 25th percentile | $80,050 | $38.49 |
| Median (50th) | $84,600 | $40.67 |
| 75th percentile | $105,130 | $50.54 |
| 90th percentile | $109,050 | $52.43 |
What this salary is worth in Utah
- Cost-of-living adjusted salary
- $85,572
- Median rent burden
- 21.2%
- Est. affordable home price
- $308,615
Utah prices are 98.9 vs. U.S. average = 100 (BEA RPP, 2024)
Median gross rent in Utah: $1,496/mo (ACS 2020-2024). 30% of income = $2,115/mo
At 6.67% 30-yr rate (FRED, 2026-08), 20% down, 28% front-end DTI, 1.5%/yr taxes+insurance
For context, the median home value in Utah is $489,400 (ACS 2020-2024).
Estimates from documented formulas — see methodology. Not financial advice.
Registered Nurses salary in other states
- Alabama
- Alaska
- Arizona
- Arkansas
- California
- Colorado
- Connecticut
- Delaware
- District of Columbia
- Florida
- Georgia
- Hawaii
- Idaho
- Illinois
- Indiana
- Iowa
- Kansas
- Kentucky
- Louisiana
- Maine
- Maryland
- Massachusetts
- Michigan
- Minnesota
- Mississippi
- Missouri
- Montana
- Nebraska
- Nevada
- New Hampshire
- New Jersey
- New Mexico
- New York
- North Carolina
- North Dakota
- Ohio
- Oklahoma
- Oregon
- Pennsylvania
- Rhode Island
- South Carolina
- South Dakota
- Tennessee
- Texas
- Vermont
- Virginia
- Washington
- West Virginia
- Wisconsin
- Wyoming
Other salaries in Utah
About this data
- Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics — data period May 2025, retrieved August 13, 2026.
- Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics — data period May 2025, retrieved August 13, 2026.
- Regional Price Parities — data period 2024, retrieved August 13, 2026.
- American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates — data period 2020-2024, retrieved August 13, 2026.
- Federal Reserve Economic Data — data period 2026-08, retrieved August 13, 2026.
Figures are shown exactly as published by the source or derived by the documented formulas on our methodology page. Where a source suppresses an estimate, we show “—” rather than a substitute value.