Average Geriatric Nurse Salary in Utah

Geriatric nurses in Utah earn an average of $65,245 per year (or $31.36 per hour).

Nationwide
United States
$74,676
Utah
12% lower than the national average
$65,245
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Utah geriatric nurses earn 12% lower than the national average salary for geriatric nurses, at $74,676 (or $35.90 per hour).

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Geriatric nurse salary range in Utah

10%
$53,458
MEDIAN
$67,226
90%
$85,297
Annual Salary Hourly Wage
90th Percentile $85,297 $41
75th Percentile $70,901 $34
Median $67,226 $32
25th Percentile $54,982 $26

80% of Utah geriatric nurses earn between $53,458 and $85,297.

Cost-of-living adjusted geriatric nurse salary in Utah

Cost-Of-Living Adjusted
Utah
$68,463
Overall Average
Utah
$65,245

Adjusted for cost-of-living, Utah geriatric nurses earn about $68,463 per year. Cost-of-living in Utah is 4% lower than the national average, meaning they face lower prices for food, housing, and transportation compared to other states.

Highest paying cities in Utah for geriatric nurses

Salt Lake City, UT $67,737 per year

Utah nursing salaries vary from region to region across the state. The area where geriatric nurses are paid the highest is Salt Lake City, where the average geriatric nurses salary is $67,737 and 12,550 registered nurses are currently employed.

Geriatric nurses salaries in other states

California $109,273 per year
Oregon $90,094 per year
Massachusetts $88,040 per year
Washington $86,059 per year
New York $81,785 per year
Nevada $80,775 per year
New Jersey $83,432 per year
Connecticut $83,322 per year
Rhode Island $72,527 per year
Minnesota $75,080 per year

How much do other nurses get paid in Utah?

ER Nurse $82,576 per year
Nurse Educator $81,149 per year
NICU Nurse $77,479 per year
Mother Baby Nurse $77,275 per year
Nurse Manager $74,767 per year
Trauma Nurse $73,778 per year
Home Health Nurse $73,503 per year
Labor and Delivery Nurse $73,401 per year
ICU Nurse $73,095 per year
Case Management Nurse $72,382 per year

At a $65,245 average annual salary, geriatric nurses in Utah tend to earn less than ER nurses ($82,576), nurse educators ($81,149), NICU nurses ($77,479), mother baby nurses ($77,275), nurse managers ($74,767), trauma nurses ($73,778), home health nurses ($73,503), labor and delivery nurses ($73,401), ICU nurses ($73,095), and case management nurses ($72,382).

More about geriatric nurses

Geriatric nurses do more than deliver healthcare services to older patients. They assist with administering medications, educating patients and caregivers, and guiding daily activities.

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Data sources: rn salary data, cost of living data, proprietary data from Incredible Health