Emergency Department Nurse Salary Guide: Utah
Average Emergency Department Nurse Salary
$41.94/hour
The average salary for an Emergency Department Nurse in Utah is $41.94 per hour. This is 20% lower than the US average of $50.35.
Last updated on October 1, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Emergency Department Nurse salaries in Utah compared to National Averages
$41.94/hour
Utah
20% lower than the US average.
$50.35/hour
United States
What cities in Utah pay the most for Emergency Department Nurses?
Only Salt Lake City, Utah reports pay data for Emergency Department Nurses, averaging $45 per hour. Salt Lake City, Utah also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $45. For comparison, the Utah average for Registered Nurses is $42 per hour — Salt Lake City, Utah pays 7% more.
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Salt Lake City, Utah | $45 | $45 |
How does the pay for Emergency Department Nurses in Utah compare to nearby states?
California pays Emergency Department Nurses the most, averaging $79 per hour, followed by Oregon ($55) and Colorado ($53). California also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $98. For comparison, the Utah average for Registered Nurses is $42 per hour — California pays 89% more.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| California | $79 | $98 |
| Oregon | $55 | $64 |
| Colorado | $53 | $63 |
| Idaho | $51 | $52 |
| Arizona | $46 | $50 |
| Nevada | $40 | $52 |
| New Mexico | $36 | $45 |
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Emergency Department Nurse jobs in Utah?
Only Perm Staff Jobs reports pay data for Emergency Department Nurses, averaging $33 per hour. Perm Staff Jobs also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $35. For comparison, the Utah average for Registered Nurses is $42 per hour — Perm Staff Jobs pays 22% less.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Perm Staff Jobs | $33 | $35 |
Last updated on October 1, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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