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Registered nurse salary in Colorado (Updated 2026)

How much does a Registered Nurse make in Colorado?

Average base salary

$44.79
same
as national average
Average $44.79
Low $31.77
High $63.15

The average salary for a registered nurse is $44.79 per hour in Colorado and $12,000 overtime per year.9.3k salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months (updated July 12, 2026).

Registered Nurse job openings in Colorado

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Registered Nurse
Denver, CO
$20.00 - $22.50 a week
Full-time
1 hour ago

Highest paying companies for Registered Nurse in Colorado

Average year pay is based on job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months.
ALLPro Staffnet
 
$312,000per year
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Seniors Home Care
 
$312,000per year
GQR
 
$305,431per year
First Source LLC
 
$234,000per year
Horizons Healthcare Agency
 
$234,000per year
SAFE HOMECARE
 
$228,800per year

Highest paying cities for Registered Nurses near Colorado

  1. Vail, CO
    $68.24 per hour
  2. Lafayette, CO
    $53.49 per hour
  3. Greeley, CO
    $46.24 per hour
  4. Denver, CO
    $45.26 per hour
  5. Aurora, CO
    $44.81 per hour

Where can a Registered Nurse earn more?

Compare salaries for Registered Nurses in different locations
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How much do similar professions as Registered Nurse get paid in Colorado?

Registered Nurse II

Job openings
Average $47.54 per hour