Surgical ICU Nurse Salary Guide: Fort Collins, CO
Average Surgical ICU Nurse Salary
$36.49/hour
The average salary for a Surgical ICU Nurse in Fort Collins, CO is $36.49 per hour. This is 57% lower than the Colorado average of $57.21.
Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
Surgical ICU Nurse salaries in Fort Collins, CO compared to State and National Averages
$36.49/hour
Fort Collins, CO
26% lower than the US average.
$57.21/hour
Colorado
20% higher than the US average.
$46.03/hour
United States
How Surgical ICU Nurse Salaries in Fort Collins Compare to Other Cities
How Surgical ICU Nurse Salaries in Fort Collins Compare to Other Cities
Loveland, Colorado
$56/hour
This is 35% higher than the Fort Collins average of $36.49.
Commerce City, Colorado
$58/hour
This is 37% higher than the Fort Collins average of $36.49.
Denver, Colorado
$57/hour
This is 36% higher than the Fort Collins average of $36.49.
What cities in Colorado pay the most for Surgical ICU Nurses?
Colorado Springs, Colorado pays Surgical ICU Nurses the most, averaging $59 per hour, followed by Commerce City, Colorado ($58) and Englewood, Colorado ($57). Commerce City, Colorado has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $67. For comparison, the Fort Collins, CO average for Registered Nurses is $36 per hour — Colorado Springs, Colorado pays 62% more.
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Colorado Springs, Colorado | $59 | $60 |
| Commerce City, Colorado | $58 | $67 |
| Englewood, Colorado | $57 | $63 |
| Denver, Colorado | $57 | $63 |
| Lone Tree, Colorado | $57 | $63 |
| Highlands Ranch, Colorado | $57 | $62 |
| Loveland, Colorado | $56 | $60 |
| Thornton, Colorado | $56 | $59 |
| Aurora, Colorado | $54 | $60 |
What are the highest paying Agencies for Surgical ICU Nurse jobs in Fort Collins?
Only Perm Staff Jobs reports pay data for Surgical ICU Nurses, averaging $45 per hour. For comparison, the Fort Collins, CO average for Registered Nurses is $36 per hour — Perm Staff Jobs pays 23% more.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Perm Staff Jobs | $45 | $45 |
Last updated on November 2, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.
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