Based on the latest Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS data — updated August 12, 2026.
| Utah | National | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median annual salary | $84,600 | $98,331 | -14% |
| Median hourly wage | $40.67 | $47.27 | -14% |
Adjusted for local price levels (100 = national average), the cost-adjusted median is $85,541.
| City | Median | Entry Level | Experienced | Cost of Living |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| City-level data coming soon. | ||||
The median annual salary for a Registered Nurse in Utah is $84,600, or about $40.67 per hour, according to BLS OEWS data.
The national median for Registered Nurses is $98,331. Utah is -14% below the national median.
Entry-level registered nurses in Utah typically earn from varies by experience depending on the city and employer.
With 27,420 registered nurse jobs on record and a median salary of $84,600, Utah offers competitive pay compared to the rest of the country.