Emergency Department Nurse Salary Guide: Denver, CO

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

Aurora is currently the highest paying city in Colorado for Emergency Department Nurse jobs, paying up to $49/hr. This is 4% higher than the average pay for Emergency Department Nurse roles in Colorado. Other top paying cities include Englewood, paying up to $40/hr, Louisville, paying up to $50/hr, and Lafayette, paying up to $50/hr.

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Average Emergency Department Nurse Salary

$38.24/hour

The average salary for an Emergency Department Nurse in Denver, CO is $38.24 per hour. This is equal to the Colorado average

Last updated on November 14, 2025. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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

$38.24/hour

Denver, CO

1% higher than the US average.

$38.43/hour

Colorado

1% higher than the US average.

$37.86/hour

United States

How Emergency Department Nurse Salaries in Denver Compare to Other Cities

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Wichita, Kansas

$28/hour

This is 35% lower than the Denver average of $37.21.

Independence, Missouri

$33/hour

This is 13% lower than the Denver average of $37.21.

Overland Park, Kansas

$32/hour

This is 16% lower than the Denver average of $37.21.

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

City	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Aurora, Colorado	$40	$49
Englewood, Colorado	$39	$40
Louisville, Colorado	$38	$50
Lafayette, Colorado	$38	$50
Boulder, Colorado	$38	$50
Lone Tree, Colorado	$38	$40

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

	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
HealthOne	$38	$44

Last updated on November 14, 2025. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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