Medical Surgical Nurse Salary Guide: Salt Lake City, UT
Average Medical Surgical Nurse Salary
$33.67/hour
The average salary for a Medical Surgical Nurse in Salt Lake City, UT is $33.67 per hour. This is 15% higher than the Utah average of $28.78.
Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
Medical Surgical Nurse salaries in Salt Lake City, UT compared to State and National Averages
$33.67/hour
Salt Lake City, UT
1% lower than the US average.
$28.78/hour
Utah
18% lower than the US average.
$33.85/hour
United States
How Medical Surgical Nurse Salaries in Salt Lake City Compare to Other Cities
How Medical Surgical Nurse Salaries in Salt Lake City Compare to Other Cities
Estes Park, Colorado
$36/hour
This is 8% higher than the Salt Lake City average of $33.67.
Fort Collins, Colorado
$36/hour
This is 8% higher than the Salt Lake City average of $33.67.
Loveland, Colorado
$36/hour
This is 8% higher than the Salt Lake City average of $33.67.
What cities in Utah pay the most for Med Surg Nurses?
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Sandy, Utah | $34 | $45 |
| Salt Lake City, Utah | $34 | $45 |
| Draper, Utah | $34 | $45 |
Last updated on February 5, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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