Float Nurse Salary Guide: Colorado
Average Float Nurse Salary
$55.00/hour
The average salary for a Float Nurse in Colorado is $55.00 per hour. This is 17% higher than the US average of $45.89.
Last updated on September 27, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Float Nurse salaries in Colorado compared to National Averages
$55.00/hour
Colorado
17% higher than the US average.
$45.89/hour
United States
What cities in Colorado pay the most for Float Nurses?
Commerce City, Colorado pays Float Nurses the most, averaging $58 per hour, followed by Highlands Ranch, Colorado ($57) and Lone Tree, Colorado ($57). Commerce City, Colorado also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $63. For comparison, the Colorado average for Float Nurses is $55 per hour — Commerce City, Colorado pays 6% more.
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Commerce City, Colorado | $58 | $63 |
| Highlands Ranch, Colorado | $57 | $62 |
| Lone Tree, Colorado | $57 | $63 |
| Denver, Colorado | $57 | $63 |
| Englewood, Colorado | $55 | $59 |
| Aurora, Colorado | $54 | $63 |
How does the pay for Float Nurses in Colorado compare to nearby states?
Texas pays Float Nurses the most, averaging $46 per hour, followed by South Dakota ($40). Texas also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $56. For comparison, the Colorado average for Float Nurses is $55 per hour — Texas pays 16% less.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Texas | $46 | $56 |
| South Dakota | $40 | $43 |
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Float Nurse jobs in Colorado?
Patterns Hiring - Perm pays Float Nurses the most, averaging $48 per hour, followed by Perm Staff Jobs ($47) and TK Health ($42). Perm Staff Jobs has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $52. For comparison, the Colorado average for Float Nurses is $55 per hour — Patterns Hiring - Perm pays 14% less.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Patterns Hiring - Perm | $48 | $48 |
| Perm Staff Jobs | $47 | $52 |
| TK Health | $42 | $46 |
Last updated on September 27, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.
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- Aurora, CO
- Days, Nights, Rotating
$35-55/hour
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- UCHealth Anschutz Inpatient Pavilion
- Aurora, CO
- Nights
$35-55/hour
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