Nurse Informaticist jobs in Sandy, UT
Pay for nurse informaticists in the Sandy area centers on $39.97 per hour, or about $83,140 a year. The lower quarter earns under $37.41 and the upper quarter over $49.83. That ranks 168th of 379 U.S. metro areas for nurse informaticist pay, and 297th of 335 once local prices are factored in. The CMS hospital directory lists 1 hospital in Sandy. Your free pay report adds named employers and the roles open near Sandy.
- $39.97median pay per hour, Salt Lake City
- $37–$50typical range per hour
- 13,680nurse informaticists employed in the metro area
- 101cost of living index (U.S. = 100)
Nurse Informaticist pay in Sandy, UT
The metro median is 1% above the Utah statewide median of $39.55 per hour. Nationally the median is $45.00 per hour. BLS counts about 13,680 registered nurses employed in the Salt Lake City-Murray metro area, 16.8 per 1,000 jobs. Employment is less concentrated here than in the country as a whole (location quotient 0.79).
| Level | Per hour | Per year | Compared with U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest 10% | $33.98 | $70,680 | 24% below U.S. median |
| Lower quartile | $37.41 | $77,810 | 17% below U.S. median |
| Median | $39.97 | $83,140 | 11% below U.S. median |
| Upper quartile | $49.83 | $103,650 | 11% above U.S. median |
| Top 10% | $54.97 | $114,340 | 22% above U.S. median |
How Sandy ranks
- 168th of 379 U.S. metro areas by median hourly pay
- 297th of 335 after adjusting for local prices
- 2nd of 5 Utah metro areas
BLS does not publish a separate figure for nurse informaticist. These numbers are for the broader category it belongs to, Registered Nurses.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2024, Registered Nurses (SOC 29-1141), all industries. This is what employers report paying, not an offer for a specific role.
What your pay buys in Sandy
- 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 $39.97 median hour buys what $39.63 buys at the national price level, 12% 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.
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- Per year: $71,946
- Per month: $5,996
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.
Hospitals in Sandy
CMS lists 1 hospital in Sandy.
| Hospital | Type | Ownership | CMS rating | Emergency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Intermountain Health Alta View Hospital Sandy, 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.
Nurse Informaticist pay in nearby cities
| City | Distance | Median pay | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Draper, UT | 5 mi | $39.97/hr | 50,166 |
| Murray, UT | 6 mi | $39.97/hr | 50,817 |
| Lehi, UT | 11 mi | $38.29/hr | 93,446 |
| Saratoga Springs, UT | 16 mi | $38.29/hr | 57,411 |
| Eagle Mountain, UT | 20 mi | $38.29/hr | 60,575 |
Nurse Informaticist jobs in Utah · Nurse Informaticist jobs nationwide
What employers ask for, and tax basics in Utah
Nurse informaticists connect clinical practice and health IT, improving workflows and EHR tools.
- Active RN license
- Clinical experience plus informatics training or certification
- EHR build or analyst experience
Utah taxes wage income. Use your own rates in the take-home pay calculator.
Other healthcare roles in Sandy
Sandy city guide: hospitals, employers and licensing
Common questions
How much do nurse informaticists make in Sandy, UT?
Nurse Informaticists in the Salt Lake City-Murray metro area have a median pay of $39.97 per hour, about $83,140 a year. The middle half earn between $37.41 and $49.83 per hour (BLS, May 2024).
Is Sandy a good place for nurse informaticists once cost of living is counted?
Salt Lake City-Murray ranks 297th of 335 metro areas for nurse informaticist pay after adjusting for local prices, and 168th of 379 before adjusting. Overall prices run 1% above the U.S. average.
Where do nurse informaticists work in Sandy?
CMS lists 1 hospital in Sandy, 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 Sandy as a nurse informaticist?
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.
Does Valorem Health place nurse informaticists in Sandy?
Yes. We place healthcare staff in Sandy and across Utah. Tell us your profession and we email the roles open near Sandy.
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- Denver HealthDenver, CO · 1 posting$152.07/ hr$138–$167
- Stanford Children's HealthMENLO PARK, CA · 1 posting$101.46/ hr$90–$113
- CommonSpirit HealthLOS ANGELES, CA · 1 posting$67.81/ hr$55–$81
- CommonSpirit HealthTACOMA, WA · 1 posting$62.82/ hr$47–$78
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