In Utah, nurse anesthetists earn $122,040 at the median, or about $58.68 an hour. The range runs from $90K at the entry level to $202K for experienced workers.
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Statewide average. This is an aggregate across all of Utah. BLS does not publish metro-level data for this occupation in this state.
Bar chart showing Nurse Anesthetists salary percentiles in Utah: 10th percentile $89,990, 25th percentile $93,610, median $122,040, 75th percentile $159,320, 90th percentile $201,520. Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Entry-level nurse anesthetists (10th percentile) start around $90K. Mid-career wages sit at $122K. Top earners bring in $202K or more, a $112K spread from bottom to top.
The median is $122,040 a year, that works out to about $59 an hour. But the range is wide: entry-level workers start around $89,990, and experienced nurse anesthetists can clear $201,520. These are BLS numbers, based on employer-reported data, not self-reported surveys.
Is $122K enough to live in Utah?▼
On that salary, you'd take home roughly $7,374/month after taxes. A 2-bedroom here rents for about $1,350/month, which eats 18.3% of your paycheck. That's under the 30% guideline most financial planners use, so the numbers work.
How far does a nurse anesthetists salary go in Utah?▼
Utah has a Regional Price Parity of 100 (100 is the national average). That's right at the national average. After cost-of-living adjustment, the median nurse anesthetists salary is worth about $123,848 in national-average purchasing power.
Where do nurse anesthetists get paid the most?▼
The table above ranks every state by median pay for this role. Keep in mind that the highest-paying states tend to have the highest costs of living, so the top salary doesn't always mean the most money in your pocket.