Medical Intensive Care Unit Nurse Salary Guide: Lakewood, CO
Average Medical Intensive Care Unit Nurse Salary
$37.39/hour
The average salary for a Medical Intensive Care Unit Nurse in Lakewood, CO is $37.39 per hour. This is 48% lower than the Colorado average of $55.46.
Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
Medical Intensive Care Unit Nurse salaries in Lakewood, CO compared to State and National Averages
$37.39/hour
Lakewood, CO
29% lower than the US average.
$55.46/hour
Colorado
13% higher than the US average.
$48.30/hour
United States
How Medical Intensive Care Unit Nurse Salaries in Lakewood Compare to Other Cities
How Medical Intensive Care Unit Nurse Salaries in Lakewood Compare to Other Cities
Dallas, Texas
$51/hour
This is 26% higher than the Lakewood average of $37.39.
Saint Louis, Missouri
$51/hour
This is 27% higher than the Lakewood average of $37.39.
New Braunfels, Texas
$44/hour
This is 14% higher than the Lakewood average of $37.39.
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 Lone Tree, Colorado ($57). Commerce City, Colorado also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $67. For comparison, the Lakewood, CO average for Registered Nurses is $37 per hour — Commerce City, Colorado pays 56% more.
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Commerce City, Colorado | $58 | $67 |
| Englewood, Colorado | $57 | $63 |
| Lone Tree, Colorado | $57 | $63 |
| Highlands Ranch, Colorado | $57 | $62 |
| Thornton, Colorado | $56 | $59 |
| Denver, Colorado | $56 | $63 |
Last updated on October 26, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.
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