Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse Salary Guide: Colorado
Average Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse Salary
$53.25/hour
The average salary for a Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse in Colorado is $53.25 per hour. This is 14% higher than the US average of $45.81.
Last updated on October 1, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse salaries in Colorado compared to National Averages
$53.25/hour
Colorado
14% higher than the US average.
$45.81/hour
United States
What cities in Colorado pay the most for Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses?
Commerce City, Colorado pays Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses the most, averaging $58 per hour, followed by Englewood, Colorado ($57) and Highlands Ranch, Colorado ($57). Commerce City, Colorado also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $63. For comparison, the Colorado average for Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses is $53 per hour — Commerce City, Colorado pays 9% more.
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Commerce City, Colorado | $58 | $63 |
| Englewood, Colorado | $57 | $59 |
| Highlands Ranch, Colorado | $57 | $62 |
| Thornton, Colorado | $57 | $59 |
| Denver, Colorado | $56 | $63 |
| Lone Tree, Colorado | $56 | $59 |
| Aurora, Colorado | $53 | $59 |
| Louisville, Colorado | $38 | $50 |
| Lafayette, Colorado | $38 | $50 |
How does the pay for Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses in Colorado compare to nearby states?
New Mexico pays Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses the most, averaging $50 per hour, followed by Idaho ($50) and Kansas ($49). Kansas has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $59. For comparison, the Colorado average for Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses is $53 per hour — New Mexico pays 6% less.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| New Mexico | $50 | $51 |
| Idaho | $50 | $50 |
| Kansas | $49 | $59 |
| Arizona | $44 | $45 |
| Oklahoma | $41 | $46 |
| South Dakota | $40 | $43 |
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse jobs in Colorado?
Patterns Hiring - Perm pays Med Surg/Telemetry 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 $50. For comparison, the Colorado average for Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses is $53 per hour — Patterns Hiring - Perm pays 11% less.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Patterns Hiring - Perm | $48 | $48 |
| Perm Staff Jobs | $47 | $50 |
| TK Health | $42 | $46 |
Last updated on October 1, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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