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Licensed Practical Nurse jobs in Taylorsville, UT
The median licensed practical nurse pay in the Taylorsville area is $31.94 per hour ($66,440 a year), with the typical range running from $27.89 to $37.74. That ranks 80th of 386 U.S. metro areas for licensed practical nurse pay, and 141st of 341 once local prices are factored in. The CMS hospital directory lists 12 hospitals in the Taylorsville metro area. The free report below lists employers near Taylorsville and what they pay.
- $31.94median pay per hour, Salt Lake City
- $28–$38typical range per hour
- 640licensed practical nurses employed in the metro area
- 101cost of living index (U.S. = 100)
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Licensed Practical Nurse pay in Taylorsville, UT
The metro median is 8% above the Utah statewide median of $29.67 per hour. Nationally the median is $29.97 per hour. BLS counts about 640 licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses employed in the Salt Lake City-Murray metro area, 0.8 per 1,000 jobs. Employment is less concentrated here than in the country as a whole (location quotient 0.19).
| Level | Per hour | Per year | Compared with U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest 10% | $19.96 | $41,520 | 33% below U.S. median |
| Lower quartile | $27.89 | $58,010 | 7% below U.S. median |
| Median | $31.94 | $66,440 | 7% above U.S. median |
| Upper quartile | $37.74 | $78,500 | 26% above U.S. median |
| Top 10% | $38.15 | $79,350 | 27% above U.S. median |
How Taylorsville ranks
- 80th of 386 U.S. metro areas by median hourly pay
- 141st of 341 after adjusting for local prices
- 1st of 5 Utah metro areas
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2024, Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses (SOC 29-2061), all industries. This is what employers report paying, not an offer for a specific role.
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- Overall prices in Salt Lake City-Murray run 1% above the U.S. average (index 100.9, U.S. = 100).
- Housing is the biggest driver: 23% above the U.S. average (index 123.3).
- Adjusted for local prices, a $31.94 median hour buys what $31.67 buys at the national price level, 6% above 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 Taylorsville paycheck
Estimated weekly gross$1,150
- Per year: $57,492
- Per month: $4,791
Gross pay before taxes and benefits, from BLS pay levels for the Salt Lake City-Murray metro area. For take-home pay use the take-home pay calculator.
Travel assignment per diem in Taylorsville
| Item | Federal rate |
|---|---|
| Lodging per night | $142 |
| Meals and incidentals per day | $80 |
| Per week (7 nights, 7 days) | $1,554 |
| 13-week assignment | $20,202 |
Travel licensed practical nurse assignments commonly pay housing and meals stipends. The GSA per diem is the federal benchmark for what those stipends can be tax-free. 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).
Hospitals in the Salt Lake City-Murray area
CMS lists 12 hospitals in the Salt Lake City-Murray area, 8 of the 9 rated ones with 4 or 5 stars. Hospitals are a major employer of licensed practical nurses.
| Hospital | Type | Ownership | CMS rating | Emergency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Intermountain Health Alta View Hospital Sandy, UT | Acute care | Nonprofit | 5 of 5 | Yes |
| Intermountain Medical Center Murray, UT | Acute care | Nonprofit | 5 of 5 | Yes |
| Lds Hospital Salt Lake City, UT | Acute care | Nonprofit | 5 of 5 | Yes |
| Lone Peak Hospital Draper, UT | Acute care | For-profit | 5 of 5 | Yes |
| University Of Utah Hospital And Clinics Salt Lake City, UT | Acute care | Government and federal | 5 of 5 | Yes |
| Holy Cross Hospital-Jordan Valley West Jordan, UT | Acute care | Nonprofit | 4 of 5 | Yes |
| St Mark's Hospital Salt Lake City, UT | Acute care | For-profit | 4 of 5 | Yes |
| Va Salt Lake City Healthcare - George E. Wahlen Va Medical Center Salt Lake City, UT | Acute Care - Veterans Administration | Government and federal | 4 of 5 | Yes |
| Holy Cross Hospital - Salt Lake Salt Lake City, UT | Acute care | For-profit | 3 of 5 | Yes |
| Primary Children's Hospital Salt Lake City, UT | Children's | Nonprofit | Not rated | Yes |
Source: CMS Hospital General Information, public data. A directory of hospitals, not a list of our clients.
Primary care shortage areas in Salt Lake County
HRSA lists 6 active primary care shortage designations that include Salt Lake County (1 geographic, 5 facility). The highest-scoring one rates 19 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.
Licensed Practical Nurse pay in nearby cities
| City | Distance | Median pay | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Murray, UT | 3 mi | $31.94/hr | 50,817 |
| West Valley City, UT | 4 mi | $31.94/hr | 138,144 |
| Lehi, UT | 17 mi | $29.16/hr | 93,446 |
| Saratoga Springs, UT | 22 mi | $29.16/hr | 57,411 |
| Eagle Mountain, UT | 24 mi | $29.16/hr | 60,575 |
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License and tax basics in Utah
Utah is in the Nurse Licensure Compact, so an RN or LPN/LVN with a multistate license from another compact state can work here without a new license. Nurses whose home state is not in the compact apply for a Utah license by endorsement.
Utah taxes wage income. Use your own rates in the take-home pay calculator.
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Common questions
How much do licensed practical nurses make in Taylorsville, UT?
Licensed Practical Nurses in the Salt Lake City-Murray metro area have a median pay of $31.94 per hour, about $66,440 a year. The middle half earn between $27.89 and $37.74 per hour (BLS, May 2024).
Is Taylorsville a good place for licensed practical nurses once cost of living is counted?
Salt Lake City-Murray ranks 141st of 341 metro areas for licensed practical nurse pay after adjusting for local prices, and 80th of 386 before adjusting. Overall prices run 1% above the U.S. average.
Where do licensed practical nurses work in Taylorsville?
CMS lists 12 hospitals in the Salt Lake City-Murray area, led by Intermountain Health Alta View Hospital. Ask for the free report to see current openings and pay.
Do I need a Utah license to work in Taylorsville as a licensed practical nurse?
Utah is in the Nurse Licensure Compact, so an RN or LPN/LVN with a multistate license from another compact state can work here without a new license. Nurses whose home state is not in the compact apply for a Utah license by endorsement. Confirm with the board before you accept a role.
Is Taylorsville in a shortage area?
HRSA lists 6 active primary care shortage designations that include Salt Lake 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 Taylorsville?
The federal per diem benchmark in Taylorsville is $142 a night for lodging and $80 a day for meals and incidentals, about $1,554 a week (GSA, fiscal year 2026). Your actual stipend depends on the assignment and your tax home.
Does Valorem Health place licensed practical nurses in Taylorsville?
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- MaineGeneral HealthAugusta, ME · 4 postings$47.83/ hr$32–$63
- CommonSpirit HealthWOODLAND, CA · 5 postings$41.23/ hr$31–$51
- Boston Medical CenterMassachusetts · 3 postings$40.82/ hr$33–$48
- Veterans Health AdministrationSan Francisco, CA · 8 postings$39.44/ hr$27–$57
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