WA · Bothell · Updated October 15, 2026

Utilization Review Nurse jobs in Bothell, WA

Utilization Review Nurses in the Bothell area earn a median of $57.00 per hour, about $118,570 a year, and the middle half of them earn between $48.63 and $63.54. That ranks 30th of 379 U.S. metro areas for utilization review nurse pay, and 34th of 335 once local prices are factored in. The CMS hospital directory lists 27 hospitals in the Bothell metro area. Your free pay report adds named employers and the roles open near Bothell.

Utilization Review Nurse pay in Bothell, WA

The metro median is 6% above the Washington statewide median of $53.93 per hour. Nationally the median is $45.00 per hour. BLS counts about 37,250 registered nurses employed in the Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue metro area, 17.9 per 1,000 jobs. Employment is less concentrated here than in the country as a whole (location quotient 0.84).

LevelPer hourPer yearCompared with U.S.
Lowest 10%$43.13$89,7104% below U.S. median
Lower quartile$48.63$101,1508% above U.S. median
Median$57.00$118,57027% above U.S. median
Upper quartile$63.54$132,16041% above U.S. median
Top 10%$75.66$157,37068% above U.S. median

How Bothell ranks

  • 30th of 379 U.S. metro areas by median hourly pay
  • 34th of 335 after adjusting for local prices
  • 1st of 8 Washington 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 Bothell

  • Overall prices in Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue run 11% above the U.S. average (index 111.1, U.S. = 100).
  • Housing is the biggest driver: 51% above the U.S. average (index 151.3).
  • Adjusted for local prices, a $57.00 median hour buys what $51.29 buys at the national price level, 14% 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.

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Estimated weekly gross$2,052
  • Per year: $102,600
  • Per month: $8,550
  • Washington has no state income tax on wages.

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

Hospitals in the Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue area

CMS lists 27 hospitals in the Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue area.

HospitalTypeOwnershipCMS ratingEmergency
Evergreenhealth Medical Center
Kirkland, WA
Acute careGovernment and federal5 of 5Yes
St Anthony Hospital
Gig Harbor, WA
Acute careNonprofit5 of 5Yes
Virginia Mason Medical Center
Seattle, WA
Acute careNonprofit5 of 5Yes
Highline Medical Center
Burien, WA
Acute careNonprofit4 of 5Yes
Providence Regional Medical Center Everett
Everett, WA
Acute careNonprofit4 of 5Yes
Seattle Va Medical Center (Va Puget Sound Healthcare System)
Seattle, WA
Acute Care - Veterans AdministrationGovernment and federal4 of 5Yes
St Clare Hospital
Lakewood, WA
Acute careNonprofit4 of 5Yes
St Francis Community Hospital
Federal Way, WA
Acute careNonprofit4 of 5Yes
Swedish Issaquah
Issaquah, WA
Acute careNonprofit4 of 5Yes
Swedish Medical Center
Seattle, WA
Acute careNonprofit4 of 5Yes

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
Kirkland, WA5 mi$57.00/hr95,499
Shoreline, WA7 mi$57.00/hr66,251

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What employers ask for, and tax basics in Washington

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

Washington does not tax wage income at the state level, so take-home pay is higher than the same gross pay in a state that does.

Washington state guide · Nurse Licensure Compact guide

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Common questions

How much do utilization review nurses make in Bothell, WA?

Utilization Review Nurses in the Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue metro area have a median pay of $57.00 per hour, about $118,570 a year. The middle half earn between $48.63 and $63.54 per hour (BLS, May 2024).

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

Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue ranks 34th of 335 metro areas for utilization review nurse pay after adjusting for local prices, and 30th of 379 before adjusting. Overall prices run 11% above the U.S. average.

Where do utilization review nurses work in Bothell?

CMS lists 27 hospitals in the Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue area, led by Evergreenhealth Medical Center. Ask for the free report to see current openings and pay.

Do I need a Washington license to work in Bothell as an utilization review nurse?

Washington is not in the Nurse Licensure Compact as of October 15, 2026, so a nurse licensed elsewhere applies to the Washington board for a license by endorsement before working here. Confirm with the board before you accept a role.

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