Definitive Observation Unit Nurse Salary Guide: Utah
Average Definitive Observation Unit Nurse Salary
$44.36/hour
The average salary for a Definitive Observation Unit Nurse in Utah is $44.36 per hour. This is 2% higher than the US average of $43.49.
Last updated on November 5, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Definitive Observation Unit Nurse salaries in Utah compared to National Averages
$44.36/hour
Utah
2% higher than the US average.
$43.49/hour
United States
What cities in Utah pay the most for Definitive Observation Unit Nurses?
Salt Lake City, Utah pays Definitive Observation Unit Nurses the most, averaging $48 per hour, followed by Sandy, Utah ($34) and Draper, Utah ($34). Salt Lake City, Utah also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $50. For comparison, the Utah average for Definitive Observation Unit Nurses is $44 per hour — Salt Lake City, Utah pays 9% more.
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Salt Lake City, Utah | $48 | $50 |
| Sandy, Utah | $34 | $45 |
| Draper, Utah | $34 | $45 |
How does the pay for Definitive Observation Unit Nurses in Utah compare to nearby states?
California pays Definitive Observation Unit Nurses the most, averaging $73 per hour, followed by New Mexico ($67) and Oregon ($61). California also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $88. For comparison, the Utah average for Definitive Observation Unit Nurses is $44 per hour — California pays 63% more.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| California | $73 | $88 |
| New Mexico | $67 | $72 |
| Oregon | $61 | $70 |
| Colorado | $56 | $63 |
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Definitive Observation Unit Nurse jobs in Utah?
Only Perm Staff Jobs reports pay data for Definitive Observation Unit Nurses, averaging $37 per hour. Perm Staff Jobs also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $46. For comparison, the Utah average for Definitive Observation Unit Nurses is $44 per hour — Perm Staff Jobs pays 17% less.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Perm Staff Jobs | $37 | $46 |
Last updated on November 5, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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Registered Nurse (RN) - PCU - Progressive Care Unit
- Saint Mark's Hospital
- Salt Lake City, UT
$42-50/hour
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Registered Nurse (RN) - PCU - Progressive Care Unit
- Ogden Regional Medical Center
- Ogden, UT
$25-40/hour
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