Emergency Department Nurse Salary Guide: Aurora, CO

Q: What cities in Colorado pay the most for Emergency Department Nurses?

Longmont is currently the highest paying city in Colorado for Emergency Department Nurse jobs, paying up to $63/hr. This is 10% higher than the average pay for Emergency Department Nurse roles in Colorado. Other top paying cities include Littleton, paying up to $63/hr, Parker, paying up to $63/hr, and Lakewood, paying up to $63/hr.

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Average Emergency Department Nurse Salary

$51.28/hour

The average salary for an Emergency Department Nurse in Aurora, CO is $51.28 per hour. This is 2% lower than the Colorado average of $52.37.

Last updated on August 13, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

Emergency Department Nurse salaries in Aurora, CO compared to State and National Averages

$51.28/hour

Aurora, CO

6% higher than the US average.

$52.37/hour

Colorado

8% higher than the US average.

$48.00/hour

United States

How Emergency Department Nurse Salaries in Aurora Compare to Other Cities

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Lone Tree, Colorado

$54/hour

This is equal to the Aurora average

Denver, Colorado

$56/hour

This is 3% higher than the Aurora average of $54.15.

Thornton, Colorado

$56/hour

This is 3% higher than the Aurora average of $54.15.

What cities in Colorado pay the most for Emergency Department Nurses?

City	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Longmont, Colorado	$57	$63
Littleton, Colorado	$56	$63
Parker, Colorado	$56	$63
Lakewood, Colorado	$56	$63
Loveland, Colorado	$56	$60
Thornton, Colorado	$56	$59
Denver, Colorado	$56	$60
Greeley, Colorado	$56	$63

What are the highest paying Agencies for Emergency Department Nurse jobs in Aurora?

	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
UCHealth (Colorado)	$46	$55
Perm Staff Jobs	$45	$45

Last updated on August 13, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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