Hospice Nurse Salary Guide: Thornton, CO

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Average Hospice Nurse Salary

$55.69/hour

The average salary for a Hospice Nurse in Thornton, CO is $55.69 per hour. This is 1% higher than the Colorado average of $55.22.

Last updated on September 22, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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

$55.69/hour

Thornton, CO

13% higher than the US average.

$55.22/hour

Colorado

13% higher than the US average.

$48.30/hour

United States

How Hospice Nurse Salaries in Thornton Compare to Other Cities

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Tucson, Arizona

$46/hour

This is 20% lower than the Thornton average of $55.69.

Saint Louis, Missouri

$51/hour

This is 8% lower than the Thornton average of $55.69.

Fort Wayne, Indiana

$41/hour

This is 35% lower than the Thornton average of $55.69.

What cities in Colorado pay the most for Hospice Nurses?

Commerce City, Colorado pays Hospice Nurses the most, averaging $58 per hour, followed by Denver, Colorado ($57) and Thornton, Colorado ($56). Commerce City, 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 — Commerce City, Colorado pays 3% more.