Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse Salary Guide: Utah
Average Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse Salary
$43.20/hour
The average salary for a Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse in Utah is $43.20 per hour. This is 15% lower than the US average of $49.49.
Last updated on October 22, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse salaries in Utah compared to National Averages
$43.20/hour
Utah
15% lower than the US average.
$49.49/hour
United States
What cities in Utah pay the most for Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses?
Salt Lake City, Utah pays Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses the most, averaging $48 per hour, followed by Ogden, Utah ($39) and Sandy, Utah ($34). Salt Lake City, Utah also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $50. For comparison, the Utah average for Registered Nurses is $43 per hour — Salt Lake City, Utah pays 12% more.
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Salt Lake City, Utah | $48 | $50 |
| Ogden, Utah | $39 | $40 |
| Sandy, Utah | $34 | $45 |
| Draper, Utah | $34 | $45 |
How does the pay for Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses in Utah compare to nearby states?
California pays Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses the most, averaging $80 per hour, followed by New Mexico ($69) and Oregon ($61). California also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $90. For comparison, the Utah average for Registered Nurses is $43 per hour — California pays 84% more.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| California | $80 | $90 |
| New Mexico | $69 | $72 |
| Oregon | $61 | $68 |
| Colorado | $56 | $63 |
| Nevada | $53 | $65 |
| Idaho | $50 | $50 |
| Arizona | $44 | $46 |
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse jobs in Utah?
Only Perm Staff Jobs reports pay data for Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses, averaging $36 per hour. Perm Staff Jobs also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $46. For comparison, the Utah average for Registered Nurses is $43 per hour — Perm Staff Jobs pays 18% less.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Perm Staff Jobs | $36 | $46 |
Last updated on October 22, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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