Utilization Review Nurse jobs in West Jordan, UT
Utilization Review Nurses in the West Jordan area earn a median of $39.97 per hour, about $83,140 a year, and the middle half of them earn between $37.41 and $49.83. That ranks 168th of 379 U.S. metro areas for utilization review nurse pay, and 297th of 335 once local prices are factored in. The CMS hospital directory lists 1 hospital in West Jordan. Tell us your role and we email current openings near West Jordan.
- $39.97median pay per hour, Salt Lake City
- $37–$50typical range per hour
- 13,680utilization review nurses employed in the metro area
- 101cost of living index (U.S. = 100)
Utilization Review Nurse pay in West Jordan, 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 West Jordan 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 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 West Jordan
- 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 West Jordan
CMS lists 1 hospital in West Jordan.
| Hospital | Type | Ownership | CMS rating | Emergency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holy Cross Hospital-Jordan Valley West Jordan, UT | Acute care | Nonprofit | 4 of 5 | Yes |
Source: CMS Hospital General Information, public data. A directory of hospitals, not a list of our clients.
Utilization Review Nurse pay in nearby cities
| City | Distance | Median pay | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Jordan, UT | 3 mi | $39.97/hr | 86,156 |
| Taylorsville, UT | 5 mi | $39.97/hr | 57,819 |
| Lehi, UT | 15 mi | $38.29/hr | 93,446 |
| Saratoga Springs, UT | 18 mi | $38.29/hr | 57,411 |
| Eagle Mountain, UT | 20 mi | $38.29/hr | 60,575 |
Utilization Review Nurse jobs in Utah · Utilization Review Nurse jobs nationwide
What employers ask for, and tax basics in Utah
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
Utah taxes wage income. Use your own rates in the take-home pay calculator.
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Common questions
How much do utilization review nurses make in West Jordan, UT?
Utilization Review Nurses 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 West Jordan a good place for utilization review nurses once cost of living is counted?
Salt Lake City-Murray ranks 297th of 335 metro areas for utilization review nurse pay after adjusting for local prices, and 168th of 379 before adjusting. Overall prices run 1% above the U.S. average.
Where do utilization review nurses work in West Jordan?
CMS lists 1 hospital in West Jordan, led by Holy Cross Hospital-Jordan Valley. Ask for the free report to see current openings and pay.
Do I need a Utah license to work in West Jordan as an utilization review 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.
Does Valorem Health place utilization review nurses in West Jordan?
Yes. We place healthcare staff in West Jordan and across Utah. Tell us your profession and we email the roles open near West Jordan.
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- Emanate HealthCovina, CA · 1 posting$66.34/ hr$52–$81
- Veterans Health AdministrationPhiladelphia, PA · 1 posting$56.65/ hr$39–$74
- MaineGeneral HealthAugusta, ME · 1 posting$53.62/ hr$39–$68
- Trinity HealthConnecticut · 1 posting$48.05/ hr$36–$60
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