Correctional Nurse Salary Guide: Aurora, CO
Average Correctional Nurse Salary
$37.73/hour
The average salary for a Correctional Nurse in Aurora, CO is $37.73 per hour. This is 1% lower than the Colorado average of $38.08.
Last updated on January 19, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Correctional Nurse salaries in Aurora, CO compared to State and National Averages
$37.73/hour
Aurora, CO
2% lower than the US average.
$38.08/hour
Colorado
1% lower than the US average.
$38.62/hour
United States
How Correctional Nurse Salaries in Aurora Compare to Other Cities
How Correctional Nurse Salaries in Aurora Compare to Other Cities
Fort Worth, Texas
$40/hour
This is 5% higher than the Aurora average of $37.73.
Dallas, Texas
$37/hour
This is 2% lower than the Aurora average of $37.73.
Atlanta, Georgia
$35/hour
This is 7% lower than the Aurora average of $37.73.
What cities in Colorado pay the most for Correctional Nurses?
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Englewood, Colorado | $39 | $43 |
| Louisville, Colorado | $38 | $50 |
| Lafayette, Colorado | $38 | $50 |
| Boulder, Colorado | $38 | $50 |
| Aurora, Colorado | $38 | $49 |
| Thornton, Colorado | $38 | $40 |
Last updated on January 19, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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