Medical Intensive Care Unit Nurse Salary Guide: Colorado
Average Medical Intensive Care Unit Nurse Salary
$54.75/hour
The average salary for a Medical Intensive Care Unit Nurse in Colorado is $54.75 per hour. This is 18% higher than the US average of $44.73.
Last updated on October 1, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Medical Intensive Care Unit Nurse salaries in Colorado compared to National Averages
$54.75/hour
Colorado
18% higher than the US average.
$44.73/hour
United States
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 $58 per hour, followed by Englewood, Colorado ($57) and Highlands Ranch, Colorado ($57). Commerce City, Colorado also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $63. For comparison, the Colorado average for Registered Nurses is $55 per hour — Commerce City, Colorado pays 6% more.
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Commerce City, Colorado | $58 | $63 |
| Englewood, Colorado | $57 | $59 |
| Highlands Ranch, Colorado | $57 | $62 |
| Thornton, Colorado | $57 | $59 |
| Denver, Colorado | $56 | $63 |
| Lone Tree, Colorado | $56 | $59 |
| Aurora, Colorado | $53 | $59 |
| Louisville, Colorado | $38 | $50 |
| Lafayette, Colorado | $38 | $50 |
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Medical Intensive Care Unit Nurse jobs in Colorado?
Only Perm Staff Jobs reports pay data for Medical Intensive Care Unit Nurses, averaging $45 per hour. For comparison, the Colorado average for Registered Nurses is $55 per hour — Perm Staff Jobs pays 18% less.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Perm Staff Jobs | $45 | $45 |
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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Registered Nurse (RN) - Critical Care Float
- UCHealth Memorial Admin Ctr MAC COS
- Colorado Springs, CO
$41-63/hour
Registered Nurse (RN) - Neuro ICU
- Swedish Medical Center
- Englewood, CO
$40-59/hour
Registered Nurse (RN) - Critical Care Float
- UCHealth Memorial Admin Ctr MAC COS
- Colorado Springs, CO
$39-60/hour
Registered Nurse (RN) - Critical Care Float
- Presbyterian/Saint Luke's Medical Center
- Denver, CO
$39-57/hour
Registered Nurse (RN) - Critical Care Float
- Sky Ridge Medical Center
- Lone Tree, CO
$39-57/hour
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