Home Health Nurse Salary Guide: Thornton, CO

Average Home Health Nurse Salary

$55.67/hour

The average salary for a Home Health Nurse in Thornton, CO is $55.67 per hour. This is 5% lower than the Colorado average of $58.48.

Last updated on September 20, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

Home Health Nurse salaries in Thornton, CO compared to State and National Averages

$55.67/hour

Thornton, CO

13% higher than the US average.

$58.48/hour

Colorado

17% higher than the US average.

$48.58/hour

United States

How Home Health Nurse Salaries in Thornton Compare to Other Cities

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Denver, Colorado

$57/hour

This is 2% higher than the Thornton average of $55.67.

Los Alamos, New Mexico

$34/hour

This is 63% lower than the Thornton average of $55.67.

Kansas City, Missouri

$39/hour

This is 42% lower than the Thornton average of $55.67.

What cities in Colorado pay the most for Home Health Nurses?

Longmont, Colorado pays Home Health Nurses the most, averaging $58 per hour, followed by Commerce City, Colorado ($57) and Highlands Ranch, Colorado ($57). Longmont, Colorado also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $63. For comparison, the Thornton, CO average for Registered Nurses is $56 per hour — Longmont, Colorado pays 5% more.

CityAverage Hourly SalaryMax Hourly Salary
Longmont, Colorado$58$63
Commerce City, Colorado$57$63
Highlands Ranch, Colorado$57$60
Denver, Colorado$57$63
Lone Tree, Colorado$56$63
Thornton, Colorado$56$59
Greeley, Colorado$56$63

Last updated on September 20, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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