Stepdown Nurse Salary Guide: Aurora, CO
Average Stepdown Nurse Salary
$54.81/hour
The average salary for a Stepdown Nurse in Aurora, CO is $54.81 per hour. This is 3% lower than the Colorado average of $56.25.
Last updated on November 11, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Stepdown Nurse salaries in Aurora, CO compared to State and National Averages
$54.81/hour
Aurora, CO
17% higher than the US average.
$56.25/hour
Colorado
19% higher than the US average.
$45.37/hour
United States
How Stepdown Nurse Salaries in Aurora Compare to Other Cities
How Stepdown Nurse Salaries in Aurora Compare to Other Cities
Longmont, Colorado
$61/hour
This is 10% higher than the Aurora average of $54.81.
Loveland, Colorado
$56/hour
This is 3% higher than the Aurora average of $54.81.
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
$32/hour
This is 71% lower than the Aurora average of $54.81.
What cities in Colorado pay the most for Stepdown Nurses?
Longmont, Colorado pays Stepdown Nurses the most, averaging $61 per hour, followed by Commerce City, Colorado ($58) and Denver, Colorado ($57). Longmont, Colorado also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $63. For comparison, the Aurora, CO average for Registered Nurses is $55 per hour — Longmont, Colorado pays 11% more.
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Longmont, Colorado | $61 | $63 |
| Commerce City, Colorado | $58 | $63 |
| Denver, Colorado | $57 | $63 |
| Lone Tree, Colorado | $57 | $63 |
| Englewood, Colorado | $56 | $63 |
| Loveland, Colorado | $56 | $63 |
| Highlands Ranch, Colorado | $56 | $60 |
| Fort Collins, Colorado | $55 | $60 |
Last updated on November 11, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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