Psychiatric Nurse Salary Guide: Aurora, CO

Q: What cities in Colorado pay the most for Psychiatric Nurses?

Aurora is currently the highest paying city in Colorado for Psychiatric Nurse jobs, paying up to $49/hr. This is 1% lower than the average pay for Psychiatric Nurse roles in Colorado. Other top paying cities include Englewood, paying up to $42/hr, Louisville, paying up to $50/hr, and Lafayette, paying up to $50/hr.

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Average Psychiatric Nurse Salary

$40.64/hour

The average salary for a Psychiatric Nurse in Aurora, CO is $40.64 per hour. This is 4% lower than the Colorado average of $42.36.

Last updated on November 15, 2025. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

Psychiatric Nurse salaries in Aurora, CO compared to State and National Averages

$40.64/hour

Aurora, CO

3% higher than the US average.

$42.36/hour

Colorado

7% higher than the US average.

$39.46/hour

United States

How Psychiatric Nurse Salaries in Aurora Compare to Other Cities

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Olathe, Kansas

$33/hour

This is 23% lower than the Aurora average of $40.17.

Lenexa, Kansas

$33/hour

This is 23% lower than the Aurora average of $40.17.

Kansas City, Missouri

$33/hour

This is 22% lower than the Aurora average of $40.17.

What cities in Colorado pay the most for Psychiatric Nurses?

City	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Aurora, Colorado	$40	$49
Englewood, Colorado	$39	$42

What are the highest paying Agencies for Psychiatric Nurse jobs in Aurora?

	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
UCHealth (Colorado)	$47	$47
HealthOne	$37	$40

Last updated on November 15, 2025. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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