Medical Surgical Nurse Salary Guide: Colorado Springs, CO

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Average Medical Surgical Nurse Salary

$57.96/hour

The average salary for a Medical Surgical Nurse in Colorado Springs, CO is $57.96 per hour. This is 3% higher than the Colorado average of $55.99.

Last updated on October 4, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

Medical Surgical Nurse salaries in Colorado Springs, CO compared to State and National Averages

$57.96/hour

Colorado Springs, CO

13% higher than the US average.

$55.99/hour

Colorado

9% higher than the US average.

$50.71/hour

United States

How Medical Surgical Nurse Salaries in Colorado Springs Compare to Other Cities

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Lone Tree, Colorado

$57/hour

This is 1% lower than the Colorado Springs average of $57.96.

Aurora, Colorado

$56/hour

This is 4% lower than the Colorado Springs average of $57.96.

Denver, Colorado

$57/hour

This is 2% lower than the Colorado Springs average of $57.96.

What cities in Colorado pay the most for Med Surg Nurses?

Longmont, Colorado pays Medical Surgical Nurses the most, averaging $64 per hour, followed by Greeley, Colorado ($59) and Commerce City, Colorado ($58). Longmont, Colorado also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $72. For comparison, the Colorado Springs, CO average for Registered Nurses is $58 per hour — Longmont, Colorado pays 10% more.

City	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Longmont, Colorado	$64	$72
Greeley, Colorado	$59	$67
Commerce City, Colorado	$58	$64
Colorado Springs, Colorado	$58	$63
Lone Tree, Colorado	$57	$63
Thornton, Colorado	$57	$59
Denver, Colorado	$57	$63
Highlands Ranch, Colorado	$57	$63
Loveland, Colorado	$56	$60

What are the highest paying Agencies for Medical Surgical Nurse jobs in Colorado Springs?

Only Perm Staff Jobs reports pay data for Medical Surgical Nurses, averaging $46 per hour. Perm Staff Jobs also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $50. For comparison, the Colorado Springs, CO average for Registered Nurses is $58 per hour — Perm Staff Jobs pays 20% less.

	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Perm Staff Jobs	$46	$50

Last updated on October 4, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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