Psychiatric Nurse Salary Guide: Utah
Average Psychiatric Nurse Salary
$27.51/hour
The average salary for a Psychiatric Nurse in Utah is $27.51 per hour. This is 92% lower than the US average of $52.76.
Estimate based on Payscale data.
Psychiatric Nurse salaries in Utah compared to National Averages
$27.51/hour
Utah
92% lower than the US average.
$52.76/hour
United States
What cities in Utah pay the most for Psychiatric Nurses?
Only Salt Lake City, Utah reports pay data for Psychiatric Nurses, averaging $48 per hour. Salt Lake City, Utah also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $50. For comparison, the Utah average for Psychiatric Nurses is $28 per hour — Salt Lake City, Utah pays 76% more.
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Salt Lake City, Utah | $48 | $50 |
How does the pay for Psychiatric Nurses in Utah compare to nearby states?
Colorado pays Psychiatric Nurses the most, averaging $54 per hour, followed by Texas ($39). Colorado also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $58. For comparison, the Utah average for Psychiatric Nurses is $28 per hour — Colorado pays 96% more.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Colorado | $54 | $58 |
| Texas | $39 | $50 |
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Psychiatric Nurse jobs in Utah?
Only Perm Staff Jobs reports pay data for Psychiatric Nurses, averaging $33 per hour. For comparison, the Utah average for Psychiatric Nurses is $28 per hour — Perm Staff Jobs pays 19% more.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Perm Staff Jobs | $33 | $33 |
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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