New Graduate Nurse Salary Guide: Golden, CO
Average New Graduate Nurse Salary
$45.00/hour
The average salary for a New Graduate Nurse in Golden, CO is $45.00 per hour. This is equal to the US average
Last updated on November 3, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
New Graduate Nurse salaries in Golden, CO compared to State and National Averages
$45.00/hour
Golden, CO
This is equal to the US average
$44.95/hour
United States
How New Graduate Nurse Salaries in Golden Compare to Other Cities
How New Graduate Nurse Salaries in Golden Compare to Other Cities
Denver, Colorado
$58/hour
Lone Tree, Colorado
$57/hour
Aurora, Colorado
$56/hour
What cities in Colorado pay the most for New Graduate Nurses?
Commerce City, Colorado pays New Graduate Nurses the most, averaging $59 per hour, followed by Denver, Colorado ($58) and Lone Tree, Colorado ($57). Commerce City, Colorado also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $67. For comparison, the Colorado average for New Graduate Nurses is $45 per hour — Commerce City, Colorado pays 30% more.
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Commerce City, Colorado | $59 | $67 |
| Denver, Colorado | $58 | $63 |
| Lone Tree, Colorado | $57 | $64 |
| Englewood, Colorado | $56 | $63 |
| Thornton, Colorado | $56 | $59 |
| Aurora, Colorado | $56 | $63 |
| Highlands Ranch, Colorado | $55 | $60 |
Last updated on November 3, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.
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