Utah is one of the lower paying states for registered nurses. The registered nurse salary in Utah is $75,000 per year. This means that nurses in Utah earn an average of $39.06 per hour. On the other hand, the national average for registered nurses is $$77,600 per year. This annual salary is approximately $40.41 per hour.
(Data courtesy of the Bureau of Labor Statistics)
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Average annual nurse salary in the following cities/wider metro areas $76,730
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about average. Utah ranks close to the national cost of living index. While your nursing salary may be lower, the cost of rent alone may make up for it. For more detailed cost of living by city, check out the nurse Salary Explorer.
(Data courtesy of World Population Review)
Utah is a popular destination for staff and travel nurses alike. In 2018, Utah was home to more than 23,410 nurses.
However, Utah has a strong job outlook, as the number of nurses in Utah is expected to grow. Registered nurse jobs are forecasted to grow by more than 28% between 2018 and 2028, bringing the total number of working nurses in Utah to more than 30,000.
(Data courtesy from Projections Central)
We combined proprietary data with official nurse salary data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics to create the most comprehensive view of nurse salary in the United States. We present our findings in hourly pay for staff nurses and gross weekly pay for travel nurses to account for the different ways nurses think about pay.
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