Psychiatric Nurse Salary Guide: Wheat Ridge, CO
Average Psychiatric Nurse Salary
$37.39/hour
The average salary for a Psychiatric Nurse in Wheat Ridge, CO is $37.39 per hour. This is 13% lower than the Colorado average of $42.36.
Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
Psychiatric Nurse salaries in Wheat Ridge, CO compared to State and National Averages
$37.39/hour
Wheat Ridge, CO
1% higher than the US average.
$42.36/hour
Colorado
13% higher than the US average.
$36.88/hour
United States
How Psychiatric Nurse Salaries in Wheat Ridge Compare to Other Cities
How Psychiatric Nurse Salaries in Wheat Ridge Compare to Other Cities
Aurora, Colorado
$40/hour
This is 6% higher than the Wheat Ridge average of $37.39.
Kansas City, Missouri
$32/hour
This is 15% lower than the Wheat Ridge average of $37.39.
Rochester, Minnesota
$37/hour
This is equal to the Wheat Ridge average
What cities in Colorado pay the most for Psychiatric Nurses?
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Aurora, Colorado | $40 | $49 |
| Englewood, Colorado | $39 | $40 |
| Lone Tree, Colorado | $38 | $40 |
Last updated on December 30, 2025. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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