Operating Room Scrub Nurse Salary Guide: Denver, CO

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Average Operating Room Scrub Nurse Salary

$56.41/hour

The average salary for an Operating Room Scrub Nurse in Denver, CO is $56.41 per hour. This is 2% higher than the Colorado average of $55.42.

Last updated on October 20, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

Operating Room Scrub Nurse salaries in Denver, CO compared to State and National Averages

$56.41/hour

Denver, CO

10% higher than the US average.

$55.42/hour

Colorado

9% higher than the US average.

$50.71/hour

United States

How Operating Room Scrub Nurse Salaries in Denver Compare to Other Cities

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Wheat Ridge, Colorado

$37/hour

This is 51% lower than the Denver average of $56.41.

Englewood, Colorado

$56/hour

This is 1% lower than the Denver average of $56.41.

Arvada, Colorado

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What cities in Colorado pay the most for Operating Room Scrub Nurses?

Longmont, Colorado pays Operating Room Scrub Nurses the most, averaging $58 per hour, followed by Colorado Springs, Colorado ($58) and Commerce City, Colorado ($57). Longmont, Colorado also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $63. For comparison, the Denver, CO average for Registered Nurses is $56 per hour — Longmont, Colorado pays 3% more.

City	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Longmont, Colorado	$58	$63
Colorado Springs, Colorado	$58	$63
Commerce City, Colorado	$57	$63
Highlands Ranch, Colorado	$57	$62
Denver, Colorado	$56	$63
Lone Tree, Colorado	$56	$63
Englewood, Colorado	$56	$63

Last updated on October 20, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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