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Fresenius Medical Care · Layton, UT
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Certified Nursing Assistant jobs in Layton, UT
The median certified nursing assistant pay in the Layton area is $18.03 per hour ($37,490 a year), with the typical range running from $17.26 to $19.78. That ranks 218th of 380 U.S. metro areas for certified nursing assistant pay, and 290th of 341 once local prices are factored in. The CMS hospital directory lists 2 hospitals in Layton. The free report below lists employers near Layton and what they pay.
- $18.03median pay per hour, Ogden
- $17–$20typical range per hour
- 2,400employed in the metro area
- 100cost of living index (U.S. = 100)
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Certified Nursing Assistant pay in Layton, UT
The metro median is 3% below the Utah statewide median of $18.51 per hour. Nationally the median is $19.01 per hour. BLS counts about 2,400 nursing assistants employed in the Ogden metro area, 8.9 per 1,000 jobs. Employment is about as concentrated here than in the country as a whole (location quotient 0.99).
| Level | Per hour | Per year | Compared with U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest 10% | $15.75 | $32,760 | 17% below U.S. median |
| Lower quartile | $17.26 | $35,900 | 9% below U.S. median |
| Median | $18.03 | $37,490 | 5% below U.S. median |
| Upper quartile | $19.78 | $41,140 | 4% above U.S. median |
| Top 10% | $21.50 | $44,720 | 13% above U.S. median |
How Layton ranks
- 218th of 380 U.S. metro areas by median hourly pay
- 290th of 341 after adjusting for local prices
- 3rd of 5 Utah metro areas
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2024, Nursing Assistants (SOC 31-1131), all industries. This is what employers report paying, not an offer for a specific role.
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- Overall prices in Ogden run in line with the U.S. average (index 100.3, U.S. = 100).
- Housing is the biggest driver: 18% above the U.S. average (index 117.9).
- Adjusted for local prices, a $18.03 median hour buys what $17.97 buys at the national price level, 5% below the national median.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Price Parities by metropolitan area, 2024. Prices are for the metro area, not for a single neighborhood.
Estimate your Layton paycheck
Estimated weekly gross$649
- Per year: $32,454
- Per month: $2,705
Gross pay before taxes and benefits, from BLS pay levels for the Ogden metro area. For take-home pay use the take-home pay calculator.
Travel assignment per diem in Layton
| Item | Federal rate |
|---|---|
| Lodging per night | $110 |
| Meals and incidentals per day | $68 |
| Per week (7 nights, 7 days) | $1,246 |
| 13-week assignment | $16,198 |
Travel certified nursing assistant assignments commonly pay housing and meals stipends. The GSA per diem is the federal benchmark for what those stipends can be tax-free (this is the standard rate that applies here). Whether a stipend is tax-free for you depends on keeping a valid tax home, so confirm with your recruiter and a tax professional. Compare with your offer in the travel pay calculator.
Source: U.S. General Services Administration per diem rates, fiscal year 2026 (average across months).
Open Certified Nursing Assistant roles in Utah
Nearest open roles with published pay. Your free report adds roles in Layton as they open.
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CNA Telemetry Tech Nursing Unit Secretary
CommonSpirit Health · West Valley City, UT
$17.24–$24.35/ hour
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CNA Medical Surgical
CommonSpirit Health · West Jordan, UT
$17.00–$23.34/ hour
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Hospitals in Layton
CMS lists 2 hospitals in Layton, 2 of the 2 rated ones with 4 or 5 stars. Hospitals are a major employer of certified nursing assistants.
| Hospital | Type | Ownership | CMS rating | Emergency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holy Cross Hospital-Davis Layton, UT | Acute care | Nonprofit | 5 of 5 | Yes |
| Intermountain Health Layton Hospital Layton, UT | Acute care | Nonprofit | 5 of 5 | Yes |
Source: CMS Hospital General Information, public data. A directory of hospitals, not a list of our clients.
Primary care shortage areas in Davis County
HRSA lists 1 active primary care shortage designation that include Davis County (1 facility). The highest-scoring one rates 16 on a 0 to 25 scale, where a higher score means a greater shortage.
Shortage areas are where demand for nurses, nurse practitioners, physician assistants and other clinicians is greatest. Federal loan repayment programs such as the NHSC and Nurse Corps cover some clinicians who work at eligible shortage-area sites. Eligibility is set by each program and by the site, so ask your recruiter before you plan around it.
Source: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas data warehouse, designated areas only. A designation can cover part of a county.
Certified Nursing Assistant pay in nearby cities
| City | Distance | Median pay | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ogden, UT | 10 mi | $18.03/hr | 88,656 |
| Salt Lake City, UT | 21 mi | $18.92/hr | 217,783 |
| West Valley City, UT | 27 mi | $18.92/hr | 138,144 |
| Millcreek, UT | 28 mi | $18.92/hr | 64,217 |
| Taylorsville, UT | 29 mi | $18.92/hr | 57,819 |
| Murray, UT | 30 mi | $18.92/hr | 50,817 |
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License and tax basics in Utah
State-approved CNA training and active state registry listing. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what Utah requires for your role with the Utah licensing board and with your recruiter before you commit to a start date.
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Common questions
How much do certified nursing assistants make in Layton, UT?
Certified Nursing Assistants in the Ogden metro area have a median pay of $18.03 per hour, about $37,490 a year. The middle half earn between $17.26 and $19.78 per hour (BLS, May 2024).
Is Layton a good place for certified nursing assistants once cost of living is counted?
Ogden ranks 290th of 341 metro areas for certified nursing assistant pay after adjusting for local prices, and 218th of 380 before adjusting. Overall prices run in line with the U.S. average.
Where do certified nursing assistants work in Layton?
CMS lists 2 hospitals in Layton, led by Holy Cross Hospital-Davis. Ask for the free report to see current openings and pay.
Do I need a Utah license to work in Layton as a certified nursing assistant?
State-approved CNA training and active state registry listing. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what Utah requires for your role with the Utah licensing board and with your recruiter before you commit to a start date. Confirm with the board before you accept a role.
Is Layton in a shortage area?
HRSA lists 1 active primary care shortage designation that include Davis County. Shortage areas often have more openings, and some loan repayment programs cover clinicians who work at eligible sites.
What is the per diem for a travel assignment in Layton?
The federal per diem benchmark in Layton is $110 a night for lodging and $68 a day for meals and incidentals, about $1,246 a week (GSA, fiscal year 2026). Your actual stipend depends on the assignment and your tax home.
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1Pay for your role at other hospitals
- CommonSpirit HealthWest Jordan, UT · 4 postings$20.17/ hr$17–$24
- CommonSpirit HealthBURIEN, WA · 7 postings$31.52/ hr$23–$41
- Emanate HealthCovina, CA · 6 postings$28.75/ hr$21–$34
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- CNA Telemetry Tech Nursing Unit SecretaryPermanent$17.24–$24.35/ hour
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