Below you will find nurse salaries in Colorado arranged by the different types of nurse specialty. Just click on the Tabs for details of: Registered Nurse, Nurse Practitioner, Nurse Anesthetist CRNA and Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) in the state of Colorado.
You can see from the tables a comparison against State and National average salaries and a detailed breakdown of employment figures for Colorado – for each nursing career.
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Registered Nurse Salary in Colorado (CO)
The average Registered Nurse Salary in Colorado (CO) is $72,570 which is almost exactly the national average for RN’s. There are approximately 49,340 Registered Nurses employed in the state of Colorado across a range of industries. The tables below show employment figures, average salary information – by hour, week, month and annual salaries in Metropolitan and Non Metropolitan areas of Colorado.
Did you know that RN salaries in California are the highest in the US on average.
| Hourly Wage | Weekly Wage | Monthly Salary | Annual Salary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nurse RN Salary Colorado | $34.89 | $1,396 | $6,048 | $72,570 |
| U.S. Registered Nurse RN Salary | $35.36 | $1,414 | $6,129 | $73,550 |
| U.S. National Average Salary | $24.34 | $973 | $4,218 | $50,6200 |
Registered Nurse Salary in Metropolitan and Nonmetropolitan Areas, Colorado
| State | Employment Numbers | Hourly Wage | Annual Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boulder | 3,000 | $36.12 | $75,130 |
| Colorado Springs | 5,800 | $34.05 | $70,820 |
| Denver-Aurora-Lakewood | 27,130 | $35.58 | $74,010 |
| Eastern and Southern Colorado nonmetropolitan area | 1,410 | $30.58 | $63,610 |
| Fort Collins | 3,360 | $33.83 | $70,380 |
| Grand Junction | 1,870 | $35.11 | $73,020 |
| Greeley | 1,160 | $33.44 | $69,560 |
| Northwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area | 1,610 | $36.59 | $76,100 |
| Pueblo | 2,160 | $33.20 | $69,050 |
| Southwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area | 1,800 | $32.00 | $66,570 |
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Nurse Practitioner Salary in Colorado (CO)
The average Nurse Practitioner Salary in Colorado (CO) is $110,440 which is just above the national average for Nurse Practitioners. The latest figures show that there are only 2,810 Nurse Practitioners employed in the state of Colorado across a range of industries.
The tables below show employment figures, average salary information – by hour, week, month and annual salaries in Metropolitan and Non Metropolitan areas of Colorado.
| Hourly Wage | Weekly Wage | Monthly Salary | Annual Salary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse Practitioner Salary Colorado | $53.10 | $2,124 | $9,203 | $110,440 |
| U.S. Nurse Practitioner Salary | $51.68 | $2,067 | $8,957 | $107,480 |
| U.S. National Average Salary | $24.34 | $973 | $4,218 | $50,620 |
Nurse Practitioner Salary in Metropolitan and Nonmetropolitan Areas, Colorado
| State | Employment Numbers | Hourly Wage | Annual Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boulder | - | $57.10 | $118,760 |
| Colorado Springs | 350 | - | - |
| Denver-Aurora-Lakewood | 1,570 | $51.98 | $108,120 |
| Eastern and S Colorado nonmetro area | 100 | - | - |
| Fort Collins | 90 | $44.65 | $92,870 |
| Grand Junction | 60 | $50.84 | $105,750 |
| Greeley | 80 | $49.14 | $102,200 |
| NW Colorado nonmetropolitan area | 70 | $50.15 | $104,310 |
| Pueblo | 130 | $50.36 | $104,740 |
| SW Colorado nonmetropolitan area | 140 | $45.13 | $93,880 |
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Licensed Practical Nurse LPN / LVN Salary in Colorado (CO)
The average Licensed Practical Nurse LPN Salary in Colorado (CO) is $49,740 which is above the national average for LPN or LVN’S. The latest figures show that 5,340 LPN’s are employed in the state of Colorado across a range of industries. There are around 718,800 Licensed Practical or Licensed Vocational Nurses employed in total in the U.S.
The tables below show employment figures, average salary information – by hour, week, month and annual salaries in Metropolitan and Non Metropolitan areas of Colorado.
| Hourly Wage | Weekly Wage | Monthly Salary | Annual Salary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Licensed Practical Nurse LPN/LVN Salary Colorado | $23.91 | $957 | $4,145 | $49,740 |
| U.S. Licensed Practical Nurse LPN/LVN Salary | $21.98 | $918 | $3,976 | $47,710 |
| U.S. National Average Salary | $24.34 | $973 | $4,218 | $50,620 |
Licensed Practical Nurse LPN / LVN Salary in Metropolitan and Nonmetropolitan Areas, Colorado
| State | Employment Numbers | Hourly Wage | Annual Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boulder | 270 | $25.05 | $52,100 |
| Colorado Springs | 830 | $22.13 | $46,020 |
| Denver-Aurora-Lakewood | 2,560 | $25.54 | $53,120 |
| Eastern and S Colorado nonmetro area | 440 | $20.09 | $41,790 |
| Fort Collins | 270 | $23.57 | $49,030 |
| Grand Junction | 260 | $22.14 | $46,040 |
| Greeley | 130 | $23.16 | $48,170 |
| NW Colorado nonmetropolitan area | 50 | $24.72 | $51,410 |
| Pueblo | 260 | $23.01 | $47,860 |
| SW Colorado nonmetropolitan area | 260 | $22.26 | $46,300 |
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Nurse Anesthetist CRNA Salary in Colorado (CO)
The average Nurse Anesthetist Salary in Colorado (CO) is $152,540 which is well below the national average for CRNA’s. There are only around 380 Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, or Nurse Anesthesiologists employed in the state of Colorado across several industries. The tables below show employment figures, average CRNA salary information – by hour, week, month and annual salaries in Metropolitan and Non Metropolitan areas of Colorado.
| Hourly Wage | Weekly Wage | Monthly Salary | Annual Salary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist CRNA Salary Colorado | $73.19 | $2,928 | $12,687 | $152,240 |
| U.S. Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist CRNA Salary | $81.47 | $3,258 | $14,120 | $169,450 |
| U.S. National Average Salary | $24.34 | $973 | $4,218 | $50,620 |
Nurse Anesthetist CRNA Salary in Metropolitan and Nonmetropolitan Areas, Colorado
| State | Employment Numbers | Hourly Wage | Annual Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Denver-Aurora-Lakewood | 260 | $68.54 | $142,570 |
| Fort Collins | 40 | $80.11 | $166,630 |
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Colorado CO. State capital is Denver. Largest cities are Denver, Northeast Jefferson and Colorado. Latest population figures 5,456,574. Per capita income $50,410.
