Registered Nurse Salary Guide: Highlands Ranch, CO

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Average Registered Nurse Salary

$55.67/hour

The average salary for a Registered Nurse in Highlands Ranch, CO is $55.67 per hour. This is 1% lower than the Colorado average of $56.44.

Last updated on November 12, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

Registered Nurse salaries in Highlands Ranch, CO compared to State and National Averages

$55.67/hour

Highlands Ranch, CO

19% higher than the US average.

$56.44/hour

Colorado

20% higher than the US average.

$44.87/hour

United States

How Registered Nurse Salaries in Highlands Ranch Compare to Other Cities

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Littleton, Colorado

$37/hour

This is 49% lower than the Highlands Ranch average of $55.67.

Englewood, Colorado

$56/hour

This is 1% higher than the Highlands Ranch average of $55.67.

Denver, Colorado

$57/hour

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

What are the highest paying Agencies for Registered Nurse jobs in Highlands Ranch?

Perm Staff Jobs pays Registered Nurses the most, averaging $46 per hour, followed by UCHealth (Colorado) ($45). Perm Staff Jobs also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $52. For comparison, the Highlands Ranch, CO average for Registered Nurses is $56 per hour — Perm Staff Jobs pays 18% less.