Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Salary Guide: Denver, CO

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Average Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Salary

$1,992/week

The average salary for a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Denver, CO is $1,992 per week. This is 11% lower than the Colorado average of $2,220.

Last updated on November 13, 2026. Based on 1,783 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Medical Surgical Nurse salaries in Denver, CO compared to State and National Averages

$1,992/week

Denver, CO

14% lower than the US average.

$2,220/week

Colorado

2% lower than the US average.

$2,262/week

United States

How Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Salaries in Denver Compare to Other Cities

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Englewood, Colorado

$1,831/week

This is 19% lower than the Denver average of $2,173.

Aurora, Colorado

$2,412/week

This is 10% higher than the Denver average of $2,173.

Lafayette, Colorado

$2,276/week

This is 5% higher than the Denver average of $2,173.

Average Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Weekly Pay Over Time

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

Gunnison, Colorado pays Travel Medical Surgical Nurses the most, averaging $3,346 per week, followed by Castle Rock, Colorado ($3,001) and Delta, Colorado ($2,456). Gunnison, Colorado also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,920. For comparison, the Denver, CO average for Travel Medical Surgical Nurses is $1,992 per week — Gunnison, Colorado pays 68% more.

City	Average Weekly Salary	Max Weekly Salary
Gunnison, Colorado	$3,346	$3,920
Castle Rock, Colorado	$3,001	$3,624
Delta, Colorado	$2,456	$2,808
Golden, Colorado	$2,413	$2,619
Wheat Ridge, Colorado	$2,405	$2,623
Grand Junction, Colorado	$2,354	$2,701

What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Medical Surgical Nurse jobs in Denver?

All Medical Personnel - Nursing pays Travel Medical Surgical Nurses the most, averaging $2,734 per week, followed by Spire ($2,688) and The Judge Group ($2,662). Spire has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,753. For comparison, the Denver, CO average for Travel Medical Surgical Nurses is $1,992 per week — All Medical Personnel - Nursing pays 37% more.

	Average Weekly Salary	Max Weekly Salary
All Medical Personnel - Nursing	$2,734	$2,734
Spire	$2,688	$2,753
The Judge Group	$2,662	$2,662
Emonics Healthcare	$2,626	$2,626
Voca Healthcare	$2,621	$2,708
Premier Medical Staffing Services	$2,524	$2,619
Wayward Medical	$2,470	$2,470
TravSource	$2,417	$2,417
Vibra Travels	$2,387	$2,501
LRS Healthcare - Travel Nursing	$2,361	$2,393

Last updated on November 13, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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