Psychiatric Nurse Salary Guide: Longmont, CO
Average Psychiatric Nurse Salary
$38.48/hour
The average salary for a Psychiatric Nurse in Longmont, CO is $38.48 per hour. This is 39% lower than the Colorado average of $53.67.
Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
Psychiatric Nurse salaries in Longmont, CO compared to State and National Averages
$38.48/hour
Longmont, CO
26% lower than the US average.
$53.67/hour
Colorado
10% higher than the US average.
$48.32/hour
United States
How Psychiatric Nurse Salaries in Longmont Compare to Other Cities
How Psychiatric Nurse Salaries in Longmont Compare to Other Cities
Saint Louis, Missouri
$51/hour
This is 25% higher than the Longmont average of $38.48.
Columbia, Tennessee
$31/hour
This is 23% lower than the Longmont average of $38.48.
Rock Hill, South Carolina
$34/hour
This is 14% lower than the Longmont average of $38.48.
What cities in Colorado pay the most for Psychiatric Nurses?
Commerce City, Colorado pays Psychiatric Nurses the most, averaging $58 per hour, followed by Highlands Ranch, Colorado ($57) and Denver, Colorado ($56). Commerce City, Colorado also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $63. For comparison, the Longmont, CO average for Registered Nurses is $38 per hour — Commerce City, Colorado pays 51% more.
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Commerce City, Colorado | $58 | $63 |
| Highlands Ranch, Colorado | $57 | $62 |
| Denver, Colorado | $56 | $63 |
| Thornton, Colorado | $56 | $59 |
| Lone Tree, Colorado | $56 | $59 |
| Englewood, Colorado | $56 | $59 |
| Aurora, Colorado | $53 | $59 |
| Louisville, Colorado | $38 | $50 |
| Lafayette, Colorado | $38 | $50 |
Last updated on September 30, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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