Nurse practitioner · St. George, UT

Nurse practitioner in St. George: $4,997/mo left

BLS OEWS May 2025 puts the median nurse practitioner wage in St. George at $139,590 a year. About 220 nurse practitioner jobs are in the metro. The job is a larger share of local employment than nationwide (location quotient 1.15). The 10th percentile is $82,640 and the 90th is $176,360. Pay ranks 62nd-highest of 383 metros with a published median for this job. Pay is 8.5× a year of one-bedroom rent ($1,375/mo). Utah charges a 4.55% flat income tax. At this pay, one adult in a one-bedroom keeps $4,997 a month after tax and rent. The best nearby metro for this job is Las Vegas, about 111 miles away, at $5,793 left over a month.

Source: BLS OEWS May 2025.

Left over each month

$4,997

1 adult, 1 bd

Pay

$139,590

$82,640 to $176,360

Rent (1 bd)

$1,375

$1,637 (2 bd)

Employment

220

Location quotient 1.15

Pay rank

62nd of 383

Metros with a published median

Pay vs rent

8.5×

Annual pay ÷ a year of 1 bd rent

Where the money goes

1 adult, 1 bd, nurse practitioner pay of $139,590.

Taxes$3,315
Rent$1,375
Other living costs$1,946
Left over$4,997

Pay and tax, per year

Gross household pay: $139,590
Federal income tax: −$22,749
Social Security and Medicare: −$10,679
State income tax (UT): −$6,351
Take-home pay: $99,811
Effective tax rate: 28.5%

Living costs, per month

Rent, 1br: $1,375
Groceries: $388
Getting around: $541
Healthcare: $436
Utilities and internet: $242
Everything else: $339
Total spending: $3,321

Left over each month

$11,633 gross, minus $3,315 in tax and $3,321 in living costs.

$4,997

Rank every metro for a nurse practitioner

Same job. Local pay. After tax and rent. Best nearby: Las Vegas, $5,793/mo.

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Questions

What does a nurse practitioner make in St. George?

$139,590 a year. That figure is the BLS OEWS May 2025 median for the metro. About 220 nurse practitioner jobs are in the metro.

What is left after tax and rent for a nurse practitioner in St. George?

$4,997 a month for one adult in a one-bedroom. Utah charges a 4.55% flat income tax Rent is $1,375, and pay covers 8.5× a year of it.

Where nearby would a nurse practitioner keep more?

Las Vegas, about 111 miles away, leaves $5,793 a month, more than St. George.