Registered nurse · Ogden, UT

Registered nurse in Ogden: $2,054/mo left

BLS OEWS May 2025 puts the median registered nurse wage in Ogden at $81,840 a year. About 3,890 registered nurse jobs are in the metro. The job is a smaller share of local employment than nationwide (location quotient 0.66). The 10th percentile is $67,170 and the 90th is $105,430. Pay ranks 248th-highest of 374 metros with a published median for this job. Pay is 5.7× a year of one-bedroom rent ($1,203/mo). Utah charges a 4.55% flat income tax. At this pay, one adult in a one-bedroom keeps $2,054 a month after tax and rent. The best nearby metro for this job is Grand Junction, about 232 miles away, at $2,845 left over a month.

Source: BLS OEWS May 2025.

Left over each month

$2,054

1 adult, 1 bd

Pay

$81,840

$67,170 to $105,430

Rent (1 bd)

$1,203

$1,432 (2 bd)

Employment

3,890

Location quotient 0.66

Pay rank

248th of 374

Metros with a published median

Pay vs rent

5.7×

Annual pay ÷ a year of 1 bd rent

Where the money goes

1 adult, 1 bd, registered nurse pay of $81,840.

Taxes$1,634
Rent$1,203
Other living costs$1,929
Left over$2,054

Pay and tax, per year

Gross household pay: $81,840
Federal income tax: −$9,619
Social Security and Medicare: −$6,261
State income tax (UT): −$3,724
Take-home pay: $62,237
Effective tax rate: 24.0%

Living costs, per month

Rent, 1br: $1,203
Groceries: $388
Getting around: $524
Healthcare: $436
Utilities and internet: $242
Everything else: $339
Total spending: $3,132

Left over each month

$6,820 gross, minus $1,634 in tax and $3,132 in living costs.

$2,054

Rank every metro for a registered nurse

Same job. Local pay. After tax and rent. Best nearby: Grand Junction, $2,845/mo.

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Questions

What does a registered nurse make in Ogden?

$81,840 a year. That figure is the BLS OEWS May 2025 median for the metro. About 3,890 registered nurse jobs are in the metro.

What is left after tax and rent for a registered nurse in Ogden?

$2,054 a month for one adult in a one-bedroom. Utah charges a 4.55% flat income tax Rent is $1,203, and pay covers 5.7× a year of it.

Where nearby would a registered nurse keep more?

Grand Junction, about 232 miles away, leaves $2,845 a month, more than Ogden.