Medical Intensive Care Unit Nurse Salary Guide: Highlands Ranch, CO
Average Medical Intensive Care Unit Nurse Salary
$55.62/hour
The average salary for a Medical Intensive Care Unit Nurse in Highlands Ranch, CO is $55.62 per hour. This is 1% lower than the Colorado average of $56.32.
Last updated on November 6, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Medical Intensive Care Unit Nurse salaries in Highlands Ranch, CO compared to State and National Averages
$55.62/hour
Highlands Ranch, CO
19% higher than the US average.
$56.32/hour
Colorado
20% higher than the US average.
$45.21/hour
United States
How Medical Intensive Care Unit Nurse Salaries in Highlands Ranch Compare to Other Cities
How Medical Intensive Care Unit Nurse Salaries in Highlands Ranch Compare to Other Cities
Denver, Colorado
$57/hour
This is 3% higher than the Highlands Ranch average of $55.62.
Aurora, Colorado
$55/hour
This is 1% lower than the Highlands Ranch average of $55.62.
Overland Park, Kansas
$46/hour
This is 22% lower than the Highlands Ranch average of $55.62.
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 Colorado Springs, Colorado ($58) and Denver, Colorado ($57). Commerce City, Colorado also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $63. For comparison, the Highlands Ranch, CO average for Registered Nurses is $56 per hour — Commerce City, Colorado pays 4% more.
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Commerce City, Colorado | $58 | $63 |
| Colorado Springs, Colorado | $58 | $63 |
| Denver, Colorado | $57 | $63 |
| Lone Tree, Colorado | $57 | $63 |
| Englewood, Colorado | $56 | $63 |
| Highlands Ranch, Colorado | $56 | $60 |
Last updated on November 6, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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