Nurse pay in Utah
Nurses in Utah are being offered a median $89,346 a year right now across 304 live job postings that state pay — ranking #36 of 51 states. Updated October 26, 2026.
- 10th percentile
- $63k
- 25th percentile
- $76k
- 75th percentile
- $97k
- 90th percentile
- $113k
Where does your pay sit in Utah?
Checked against 304 live postings that state pay. Your number stays in your browser.
- 10th percentile
- $63k
- 25th percentile
- $76k
- 75th percentile
- $97k
- 90th percentile
- $113k
Enter your pay to see your percentile.
Posted offers on live listings — not take-home pay or a promise of what any one nurse will earn.
Utah market overview
- 25th percentile
- $75,690
- Median
- $89,346
- 75th percentile
- $97,056
- 90th percentile
- $112,954
- Median hourly (210 postings)
- $35/hr
- Sign-on bonus, median (7 postings)
- $5,000
- Sign-on bonus, highest posted
- $15,000
- Live postings stating pay
- 304
Annual figures are posted offers (midpoint of stated ranges) on live listings, updated October 26, 2026.
What each specialty is offered in Utah
| Specialty | Median | 90th percentile | Postings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Home Health | $77k | $88k | 11 |
| Hospice | $77k | $88k | 6 |
| Long-term Care | $77k | $108k | 6 |
| Nursing Assistant | $43k | $53k | 5 |
Highest-offering employers in Utah right now
- #1$112k
HealthTrust Workforce Solutions
median across 8 priced postings
- #2$109k
American Traveler
median across 5 priced postings
- #3$107k
CVS Health
median across 3 priced postings
- #4$106k
US Veterans Health Administration
median across 4 priced postings
- #5$106k
Veterans Health Administration
median across 24 priced postings
What are you being paid?
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What to do with this
- See the rolesSee open nursing roles in UtahEvery posting behind these numbers is a live job you can open and apply to.
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Questions nurses ask
- How much do nurses make in Utah?
- Across 304 live job postings in Utah that state pay, the median posted offer is $89,346 a year (about $35/hr). The middle half of postings runs $75,690–$97,056, and the top 10% start at $112,954.
- How does Utah nurse pay compare nationally?
- Utah's posted median of $89,346 is 7% below the national median ($95,680), ranking #36 of 51 states on the Pay Index right now.
- Do Utah nursing jobs offer sign-on bonuses?
- 7 live postings in Utah advertise a sign-on bonus right now, with a median of $5,000 and offers up to $15,000.