Labor and Delivery Nurse Salary Guide: Denver, CO
Average Labor and Delivery Nurse Salary
$56.57/hour
The average salary for a Labor and Delivery Nurse in Denver, CO is $56.57 per hour. This is 5% higher than the Colorado average of $53.55.
Last updated on September 26, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Labor and Delivery Nurse salaries in Denver, CO compared to State and National Averages
$56.57/hour
Denver, CO
14% higher than the US average.
$53.55/hour
Colorado
9% higher than the US average.
$48.90/hour
United States
How Labor and Delivery Nurse Salaries in Denver Compare to Other Cities
How Labor and Delivery Nurse Salaries in Denver Compare to Other Cities
Aurora, Colorado
$54/hour
This is 4% lower than the Denver average of $56.57.
Dallas, Texas
$46/hour
This is 23% lower than the Denver average of $56.57.
Saint Louis, Missouri
$52/hour
This is 10% lower than the Denver average of $56.57.
What cities in Colorado pay the most for Labor and Delivery Nurses?
Commerce City, Colorado pays Labor and Delivery 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 Denver, CO average for Registered Nurses is $57 per hour — Commerce City, Colorado pays 3% 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 |
| Aurora, Colorado | $54 | $63 |
What are the highest paying Agencies for Labor and Delivery Nurse jobs in Denver?
Only Perm Staff Jobs reports pay data for Labor and Delivery Nurses, averaging $49 per hour. Perm Staff Jobs also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $58. For comparison, the Denver, CO average for Registered Nurses is $57 per hour — Perm Staff Jobs pays 14% less.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Perm Staff Jobs | $49 | $58 |
Last updated on September 26, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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