Mental Health Nurse Salary Guide: Longmont, CO

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Average Mental Health Nurse Salary

$58.41/hour

The average salary for a Mental Health Nurse in Longmont, CO is $58.41 per hour. This is 1% lower than the Colorado average of $58.79.

Last updated on October 11, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

Mental Health Nurse salaries in Longmont, CO compared to State and National Averages

$58.41/hour

Longmont, CO

13% higher than the US average.

$58.79/hour

Colorado

14% higher than the US average.

$50.71/hour

United States

How Mental Health Nurse Salaries in Longmont Compare to Other Cities

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Olathe, Kansas

$56/hour

This is 4% lower than the Longmont average of $58.41.

Lenexa, Kansas

$47/hour

This is 23% lower than the Longmont average of $58.41.

Elko, Nevada

$39/hour

This is 49% lower than the Longmont average of $58.41.

What cities in Colorado pay the most for Mental Health Nurses?

Longmont, Colorado pays Mental Health Nurses the most, averaging $58 per hour, followed by Commerce City, Colorado ($57) and Highlands Ranch, Colorado ($56). Longmont, Colorado also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $63. For comparison, the Longmont, CO average for Registered Nurses is $58 per hour, roughly in line with Longmont, Colorado.

City	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Longmont, Colorado	$58	$63
Commerce City, Colorado	$57	$63
Highlands Ranch, Colorado	$56	$61
Denver, Colorado	$56	$63
Lone Tree, Colorado	$56	$63
Englewood, Colorado	$56	$63
Loveland, Colorado	$55	$60

What are the highest paying Agencies for Mental Health Nurse jobs in Longmont?

Only Perm Staff Jobs reports pay data for Mental Health Nurses, averaging $91 per hour. For comparison, the Longmont, CO average for Registered Nurses is $58 per hour — Perm Staff Jobs pays 55% more.

	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Perm Staff Jobs	$91	$91

Last updated on October 11, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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