PreOp / PACU Nurse Salary Guide: Colorado Springs, CO

Q: What cities in Colorado pay the most for PreOp / PACU Nurses?

Longmont is currently the highest paying city in Colorado for PreOp / PACU Nurse jobs, paying up to $63/hr. This is 3% higher than the average pay for PreOp / PACU Nurse roles in Colorado. Other top paying cities include Littleton, paying up to $63/hr, Parker, paying up to $63/hr, and Lakewood, paying up to $63/hr.

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Average PreOp / PACU Nurse Salary

$55.55/hour

The average salary for a PreOp / PACU Nurse in Colorado Springs, CO is $55.55 per hour. This is 4% lower than the Colorado average of $57.49.

Last updated on August 14, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

PreOp / PACU Nurse salaries in Colorado Springs, CO compared to State and National Averages

$55.55/hour

Colorado Springs, CO

13% higher than the US average.

$57.49/hour

Colorado

16% higher than the US average.

$48.28/hour

United States

How PreOp / PACU Nurse Salaries in Colorado Springs Compare to Other Cities

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Aurora, Colorado

$54/hour

This is 3% lower than the Colorado Springs average of $55.55.

Denver, Colorado

$56/hour

This is equal to the Colorado Springs average

Overland Park, Kansas

$48/hour

This is 16% lower than the Colorado Springs average of $55.55.

What cities in Colorado pay the most for PreOp / PACU Nurses?

City	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Longmont, Colorado	$57	$63
Littleton, Colorado	$56	$63
Parker, Colorado	$56	$63
Lakewood, Colorado	$56	$63
Thornton, Colorado	$56	$59
Loveland, Colorado	$56	$60
Denver, Colorado	$56	$60
Colorado Springs, Colorado	$56	$60

What are the highest paying Agencies for PreOp / PACU Nurse jobs in Colorado Springs?

	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Perm Staff Jobs	$50	$50

Last updated on August 14, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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