Emergency Department Nurse Salary Guide: Salt Lake City, UT

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Average Emergency Department Nurse Salary

$30.68/hour

The average salary for an Emergency Department Nurse in Salt Lake City, UT is $30.68 per hour. This is 42% lower than the Utah average of $43.58.

Estimate based on Payscale data.

Emergency Department Nurse salaries in Salt Lake City, UT compared to State and National Averages

$30.68/hour

Salt Lake City, UT

57% lower than the US average.

$43.58/hour

Utah

11% lower than the US average.

$48.30/hour

United States

How Emergency Department Nurse Salaries in Salt Lake City Compare to Other Cities

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Loveland, Colorado

$57/hour

This is 14% higher than the Salt Lake City average of $48.65.

Brighton, Colorado

$37/hour

This is 30% lower than the Salt Lake City average of $48.65.

Aurora, Colorado

$55/hour

This is 11% higher than the Salt Lake City average of $48.65.

What cities in Utah pay the most for Emergency Department Nurses?

Salt Lake City, Utah pays Emergency Department Nurses the most, averaging $49 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 Salt Lake City, UT average for Emergency Department Nurses is $31 per hour — Salt Lake City, Utah pays 59% more.

City	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Salt Lake City, Utah	$49	$50
Sandy, Utah	$34	$45
Draper, Utah	$34	$45

What are the highest paying Agencies for Emergency Department Nurse jobs in Salt Lake City?

Only Perm Staff Jobs reports pay data for Emergency Department Nurses, averaging $30 per hour. For comparison, the Salt Lake City, UT average for Emergency Department Nurses is $31 per hour — Perm Staff Jobs pays 4% less.

	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Perm Staff Jobs	$30	$30

Last updated on May 21, 2025. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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