Medical Intensive Care Unit Nurse Salary Guide: Arvada, CO

Average Medical Intensive Care Unit Nurse Salary

$56.52/hour

The average salary for a Medical Intensive Care Unit Nurse in Arvada, CO is $56.52 per hour. This is 11% higher than the US average of $50.37.

Last updated on October 1, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

Medical Intensive Care Unit Nurse salaries in Arvada, CO compared to State and National Averages

$56.52/hour

Arvada, CO

11% higher than the US average.

$50.37/hour

United States

How Medical Intensive Care Unit Nurse Salaries in Arvada Compare to Other Cities

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Denver, Colorado

$57/hour

Englewood, Colorado

$56/hour

Commerce City, Colorado

$59/hour

What cities in Colorado pay the most for Medical Intensive Care Unit Nurses?

Commerce City, Colorado pays Medical Intensive Care Unit Nurses the most, averaging $59 per hour, followed by Colorado Springs, Colorado ($58) and Lone Tree, Colorado ($58). Commerce City, Colorado also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $67. For comparison, the Colorado average for Registered Nurses is $57 per hour — Commerce City, Colorado pays 4% more.

CityAverage Hourly SalaryMax Hourly Salary
Commerce City, Colorado$59$67
Colorado Springs, Colorado$58$65
Lone Tree, Colorado$58$63
Highlands Ranch, Colorado$57$63
Denver, Colorado$57$63
Thornton, Colorado$56$59

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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