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Registered Nurse Salary in Utah (2026)
$40.67 per hour · take-home ≈ $64,539/year ($5,378/month) for a single filer
Registered Nurse pay range in Utah
| Percentile | Annual wage | Meaning |
| 10th percentile (entry) | $68,920 | Lowest-paid 10% earn less than this |
| 25th percentile | $80,050 | A quarter earn less |
| Median (50th) | $84,600 | Half earn more, half earn less |
| 75th percentile | $105,130 | Top quarter starts here |
| 90th percentile (top) | $109,050 | Highest-paid 10% earn more than this |
BLS reports 27,420 Registered Nurse jobs in Utah (occupation code 29-1141, “Registered Nurses”).
Gross vs. take-home in Utah
A median Registered Nurse salary of $84,600 doesn’t all reach your bank account. After federal income tax, Social Security, and Medicare, plus Utah state income tax, a single filer keeps about $64,539 — an effective tax rate of 23.7%.
| Gross (median) | $84,600 |
| Federal income tax | −$9,782 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$6,472 |
| Utah state income tax | −$3,807 |
| Take-home (annual) | $64,539 |
| Take-home (monthly) | $5,378 |
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Frequently asked questions
- How much does a Registered Nurse make in Utah?
- The median Registered Nurse salary in Utah is $84,600 per year ($40.67 per hour) according to the latest BLS data. The middle 50% earn between $80,050 and $105,130.
- What is the take-home pay for a Registered Nurse in Utah?
- On the median salary of $84,600, a single filer in Utah takes home about $64,539 per year ($5,378 per month) after federal tax, FICA, and state income tax — an effective tax rate of 23.7%.
- How many Registered Nurse jobs are there in Utah?
- BLS counts 27,420 Registered Nurse jobs in Utah in the latest survey (May 2025).
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Sources and methodology
Wage and employment figures: BLS OEWS May 2025 (state file, released April 2026) — the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey, the most authoritative public salary dataset. Take-home estimate: 2026 federal brackets, FICA, and verified Utah state tax rules (single filer, standard deduction, no credits or local taxes). Estimates only — not financial advice.
- BLS OEWS — official occupational wage data.
- PaycheckTally — interactive 2026 take-home calculator for Utah.