OH · Springfield · Updated October 15, 2026

Utilization Review Nurse jobs in Springfield, OH

Utilization Review Nurses in the Springfield area earn a median of $37.11 per hour, about $77,180 a year, and the middle half of them earn between $36.36 and $41.82. That ranks 316th of 379 U.S. metro areas for utilization review nurse pay, and 261st of 335 once local prices are factored in. The CMS hospital directory lists 3 hospitals in Springfield. Your free pay report adds named employers and the roles open near Springfield.

Utilization Review Nurse pay in Springfield, OH

The metro median is 5% below the Ohio statewide median of $39.06 per hour. Nationally the median is $45.00 per hour. BLS counts about 1,130 registered nurses employed in the Springfield metro area, 23.9 per 1,000 jobs. Employment is more concentrated here than in the country as a whole (location quotient 1.12).

LevelPer hourPer yearCompared with U.S.
Lowest 10%$29.45$61,26035% below U.S. median
Lower quartile$36.36$75,63019% below U.S. median
Median$37.11$77,18018% below U.S. median
Upper quartile$41.82$86,9907% below U.S. median
Top 10%$46.57$96,8703% above U.S. median

How Springfield ranks

  • 316th of 379 U.S. metro areas by median hourly pay
  • 261st of 335 after adjusting for local prices
  • 11th of 12 Ohio metro areas

BLS does not publish a separate figure for utilization review nurse. 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 Springfield

  • Overall prices in Springfield run 10% below the U.S. average (index 90.5, U.S. = 100).
  • Housing is the biggest driver: 38% below the U.S. average (index 61.7).
  • Adjusted for local prices, a $37.11 median hour buys what $41.01 buys at the national price level, 9% 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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Estimated weekly gross$1,336
  • Per year: $66,798
  • Per month: $5,566

Gross pay before taxes and benefits, from BLS pay levels for the Springfield metro area. For take-home pay use the take-home pay calculator.

Hospitals in Springfield

CMS lists 3 hospitals in Springfield.

HospitalTypeOwnershipCMS ratingEmergency
Springfield Regional Medical Center
Springfield, OH
Acute careNonprofit4 of 5Yes
Ohio Valley Surgical Hospital
Springfield, OH
Acute careNonprofitNot ratedNo
Mental Health Services For Clark And Madison Cos
Springfield, OH
PsychiatricFor-profitNot ratedNo

Source: CMS Hospital General Information, public data. A directory of hospitals, not a list of our clients.

Utilization Review Nurse pay in nearby cities

CityDistanceMedian payPopulation
Dayton, OH24 mi$38.94/hr136,346
Kettering, OH25 mi$38.94/hr57,028
Middletown, OH42 mi$39.32/hr52,291
Columbus, OH43 mi$39.67/hr933,263
Hamilton, OH55 mi$39.32/hr63,953
Cincinnati, OH66 mi$39.32/hr314,915

Utilization Review Nurse jobs in Ohio · Utilization Review Nurse jobs nationwide

What employers ask for, and tax basics in Ohio

Utilization review nurses assess admissions and services for medical necessity and coordinate with payers.

  • Active RN license
  • Clinical experience in acute care
  • InterQual or MCG experience

Ohio taxes wage income. Use your own rates in the take-home pay calculator.

Ohio state guide · Nurse Licensure Compact guide

Other healthcare roles in Springfield

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Common questions

How much do utilization review nurses make in Springfield, OH?

Utilization Review Nurses in the Springfield metro area have a median pay of $37.11 per hour, about $77,180 a year. The middle half earn between $36.36 and $41.82 per hour (BLS, May 2024).

Is Springfield a good place for utilization review nurses once cost of living is counted?

Springfield ranks 261st of 335 metro areas for utilization review nurse pay after adjusting for local prices, and 316th of 379 before adjusting. Overall prices run 10% below the U.S. average.

Where do utilization review nurses work in Springfield?

CMS lists 3 hospitals in Springfield, led by Springfield Regional Medical Center. Ask for the free report to see current openings and pay.

Do I need a Ohio license to work in Springfield as an utilization review nurse?

Ohio 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 Ohio license by endorsement. Confirm with the board before you accept a role.

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