Float Nurse Salary Guide: Salt Lake City, UT

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Average Float Nurse Salary

$49.99/hour

The average salary for a Float Nurse in Salt Lake City, UT is $49.99 per hour. This is 11% higher than the Utah average of $44.36.

Last updated on November 7, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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

$49.99/hour

Salt Lake City, UT

9% higher than the US average.

$44.36/hour

Utah

2% lower than the US average.

$45.28/hour

United States

How Float Nurse Salaries in Salt Lake City Compare to Other Cities

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Idaho Falls, Idaho

$48/hour

This is 5% lower than the Salt Lake City average of $49.99.

Aurora, Colorado

$55/hour

This is 9% higher than the Salt Lake City average of $49.99.

Sioux Falls, South Dakota

$29/hour

This is 73% lower than the Salt Lake City average of $49.99.

What cities in Utah pay the most for Float Nurses?

Salt Lake City, Utah pays Float Nurses the most, averaging $50 per hour, followed by Sandy, Utah ($34) and Draper, Utah ($34). For comparison, the Salt Lake City, UT average for Registered Nurses is $50 per hour, roughly in line with Salt Lake City, Utah.

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

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

Only Perm Staff Jobs reports pay data for Float Nurses, averaging $47 per hour. Perm Staff Jobs also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $48. For comparison, the Salt Lake City, UT average for Registered Nurses is $50 per hour — Perm Staff Jobs pays 7% less.

	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Perm Staff Jobs	$47	$48

Last updated on November 7, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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