Acute Care Nurse Salary Guide: Thornton, CO
Average Acute Care Nurse Salary
$37.39/hour
The average salary for an Acute Care Nurse in Thornton, CO is $37.39 per hour. This is 25% lower than the Colorado average of $46.73.
Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
Acute Care Nurse salaries in Thornton, CO compared to State and National Averages
$37.39/hour
Thornton, CO
30% lower than the US average.
$46.73/hour
Colorado
4% lower than the US average.
$48.73/hour
United States
How Acute Care Nurse Salaries in Thornton Compare to Other Cities
How Acute Care Nurse Salaries in Thornton Compare to Other Cities
Denver, Colorado
$37/hour
This is equal to the Thornton average
Lakewood, Colorado
$37/hour
This is equal to the Thornton average
Englewood, Colorado
$37/hour
This is equal to the Thornton average
What cities in Colorado pay the most for Acute Care Nurses?
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Louisville, Colorado | $38 | $50 |
| Lafayette, Colorado | $38 | $50 |
| Boulder, Colorado | $38 | $50 |
| Longmont, Colorado | $38 | $50 |
Last updated on March 4, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.
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