PreOp / PACU Nurse Salary Guide: Thornton, CO
Average PreOp / PACU Nurse Salary
$37.59/hour
The average salary for a PreOp / PACU Nurse in Thornton, CO is $37.59 per hour. This is 1% lower than the Colorado average of $38.08.
Last updated on January 19, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
PreOp / PACU Nurse salaries in Thornton, CO compared to State and National Averages
$37.59/hour
Thornton, CO
3% lower than the US average.
$38.08/hour
Colorado
1% lower than the US average.
$38.62/hour
United States
How PreOp / PACU Nurse Salaries in Thornton Compare to Other Cities
How PreOp / PACU Nurse Salaries in Thornton Compare to Other Cities
Kansas City, Missouri
$32/hour
This is 17% lower than the Thornton average of $37.59.
Rochester, Minnesota
$37/hour
This is 1% lower than the Thornton average of $37.59.
Schenectady, New York
$35/hour
This is 9% lower than the Thornton average of $37.59.
What cities in Colorado pay the most for PreOp / PACU Nurses?
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Englewood, Colorado | $39 | $43 |
| Louisville, Colorado | $38 | $50 |
| Lafayette, Colorado | $38 | $50 |
| Aurora, Colorado | $38 | $49 |
| Thornton, Colorado | $38 | $40 |
Last updated on January 19, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.
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