Medical Surgical Nurse Salary Guide: Pagosa Springs, CO

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Average Medical Surgical Nurse Salary

$31.62/hour

The average salary for a Medical Surgical Nurse in Pagosa Springs, CO is $31.62 per hour. This is 73% lower than the Colorado average of $54.58.

Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.

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

$31.62/hour

Pagosa Springs, CO

53% lower than the US average.

$54.58/hour

Colorado

11% higher than the US average.

$48.41/hour

United States

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

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Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

$32/hour

This is 1% higher than the Pagosa Springs average of $31.62.

Tulsa, Oklahoma

$50/hour

This is 37% higher than the Pagosa Springs average of $31.62.

Topeka, Kansas

$32/hour

This is 1% higher than the Pagosa Springs average of $31.62.

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

Longmont, Colorado pays Medical Surgical Nurses the most, averaging $59 per hour, followed by Commerce City, Colorado ($58) and Highlands Ranch, Colorado ($57). Longmont, Colorado also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $63. For comparison, the Pagosa Springs, CO average for Registered Nurses is $32 per hour — Longmont, Colorado pays 86% more.

City	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Longmont, Colorado	$59	$63
Commerce City, Colorado	$58	$63
Highlands Ranch, Colorado	$57	$61
Denver, Colorado	$57	$63
Lone Tree, Colorado	$57	$63
Thornton, Colorado	$56	$59

Last updated on September 23, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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