Registered Nurse Salary Guide: Colorado
Average Registered Nurse Salary
Average Registered Nurse Salary
$49.29/hour
The average salary for a Registered Nurse in Colorado is $49.29 per hour. This is 12% higher than the US average of $43.39.
Last updated on March 3, 2025. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Registered Nurse salaries in Colorado compared to National Averages
Registered Nurse salaries in Colorado compared to National Averages
$49.29/hour
Colorado
12% higher than the US average.
$43.39/hour
United States
What cities in Colorado pay the most for Registered Nurses?
What cities in Colorado pay the most for Registered Nurses?
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Aurora, Colorado | $50 | $53 |
| Englewood, Colorado | $49 | $53 |
| Denver, Colorado | $49 | $53 |
| Lone Tree, Colorado | $49 | $52 |
| Thornton, Colorado | $48 | $53 |
| Louisville, Colorado | $38 | $50 |
| Lafayette, Colorado | $34 | $50 |
| Boulder, Colorado | $38 | $50 |
What type of Registered Nurses make the most money in Colorado?
What type of Registered Nurses make the most money in Colorado?
| Specialty | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| OR - Operating Room | $51 | $57 |
| NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care | $50 | $57 |
| Float | $50 | $53 |
| Intermediate Care | $49 | $53 |
| Med Surg / Telemetry | $49 | $53 |
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Registered Nurse jobs in Colorado?
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Registered Nurse jobs in Colorado?
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Core Medical-Perm | $50 | $69 |
| CoreCivic | $48 | $48 |
| UCHealth (Colorado) | $47 | $47 |
| RKA Recruiting-Permanent Positions | $46 | $46 |
| TK Health | $43 | $46 |
| Medical City Healthcare | $43 | $50 |
| HCA TriStar | $43 | $50 |
| HealthOne | $43 | $52 |
| Lifepoint Health | $42 | $42 |
| TalentBurst, Inc | $42 | $42 |
Last updated on March 3, 2025. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.
Top Registered Nurse Jobs
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- Thornton, CO
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Registered Nurse (RN) - Maternal - Newborn
- Presbyterian/Saint Luke's Medical Center
- Denver, CO
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Registered Nurse (RN) - Clinical Coordinator, ED - Emergency Department
- Swedish Medical Center
- Englewood, CO
- Nights
$43-57/hour
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Registered Nurse (RN) - Med Surg
- The Medical Center of Aurora
- Aurora, CO
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$83K-110K/year
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Level II Registered Nurse (RN) - NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care
- Rocky Mountain Hospital for Children
- Denver, CO
- Nights
- Sign-On Bonus
$35-47/hour
Posted 2 days ago
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