Float Nurse Salary Guide: Denver, CO
Average Float Nurse Salary
$56.68/hour
The average salary for a Float Nurse in Denver, CO is $56.68 per hour. This is 2% higher than the Colorado average of $55.65.
Last updated on November 12, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Float Nurse salaries in Denver, CO compared to State and National Averages
$56.68/hour
Denver, CO
16% higher than the US average.
$55.65/hour
Colorado
15% higher than the US average.
$47.37/hour
United States
How Float Nurse Salaries in Denver Compare to Other Cities
How Float Nurse Salaries in Denver Compare to Other Cities
Aurora, Colorado
$55/hour
This is 3% lower than the Denver average of $56.42.
Idaho Falls, Idaho
$48/hour
This is 19% lower than the Denver average of $56.42.
Sioux Falls, South Dakota
$29/hour
This is 95% lower than the Denver average of $56.42.
What cities in Colorado pay the most for Float Nurses?
Commerce City, Colorado pays Float Nurses the most, averaging $58 per hour, followed by Denver, Colorado ($56) and Highlands Ranch, Colorado ($56). Commerce City, Colorado also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $63. For comparison, the Denver, CO average for Float Nurses is $57 per hour — Commerce City, Colorado pays 2% more.
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Commerce City, Colorado | $58 | $63 |
| Denver, Colorado | $56 | $63 |
| Highlands Ranch, Colorado | $56 | $60 |
| Aurora, Colorado | $55 | $63 |
What are the highest paying Agencies for Float Nurse jobs in Denver?
Only Perm Staff Jobs reports pay data for Float Nurses, averaging $47 per hour. Perm Staff Jobs also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $52. For comparison, the Denver, CO average for Float Nurses is $57 per hour — Perm Staff Jobs pays 17% less.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Perm Staff Jobs | $47 | $52 |
Last updated on November 12, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.
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