Surgical Stepdown Nurse Salary Guide: Salt Lake City, UT

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Average Surgical Stepdown Nurse Salary

$48.43/hour

The average salary for a Surgical Stepdown Nurse in Salt Lake City, UT is $48.43 per hour. This is 9% higher than the Utah average of $44.28.

Last updated on November 5, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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

$48.43/hour

Salt Lake City, UT

6% higher than the US average.

$44.28/hour

Utah

3% lower than the US average.

$45.40/hour

United States

How Surgical Stepdown Nurse Salaries in Salt Lake City Compare to Other Cities

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Loveland, Colorado

$56/hour

This is 14% higher than the Salt Lake City average of $48.43.

Denver, Colorado

$57/hour

This is 16% higher than the Salt Lake City average of $48.43.

Aurora, Colorado

$55/hour

This is 13% higher than the Salt Lake City average of $48.43.

What cities in Utah pay the most for Surgical Stepdown Nurses?

Salt Lake City, Utah pays Surgical Stepdown Nurses the most, averaging $48 per hour, followed by Sandy, Utah ($34) and Draper, Utah ($34). Salt Lake City, Utah also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $50. For comparison, the Salt Lake City, UT average for Registered Nurses is $48 per hour, roughly in line with Salt Lake City, Utah.

City	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Salt Lake City, Utah	$48	$50
Sandy, Utah	$34	$45
Draper, Utah	$34	$45

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

Only Perm Staff Jobs reports pay data for Surgical Stepdown Nurses, averaging $34 per hour. For comparison, the Salt Lake City, UT average for Registered Nurses is $48 per hour — Perm Staff Jobs pays 31% less.

	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Perm Staff Jobs	$34	$34

Last updated on November 5, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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