Stepdown Nurse Salary Guide: Fort Carson, CO

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Average Stepdown Nurse Salary

$35.95/hour

The average salary for a Stepdown Nurse in Fort Carson, CO is $35.95 per hour. This is 54% lower than the Colorado average of $55.42.

Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.

Stepdown Nurse salaries in Fort Carson, CO compared to State and National Averages

$35.95/hour

Fort Carson, CO

40% lower than the US average.

$55.42/hour

Colorado

9% higher than the US average.

$50.49/hour

United States

How Stepdown Nurse Salaries in Fort Carson Compare to Other Cities

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Highlands Ranch, Colorado

$56/hour

This is 36% higher than the Fort Carson average of $35.95.

Aurora, Colorado

$55/hour

This is 34% higher than the Fort Carson average of $35.95.

Greeley, Colorado

$58/hour

This is 37% higher than the Fort Carson average of $35.95.

What cities in Colorado pay the most for Stepdown Nurses?

Greeley, Colorado pays Stepdown Nurses the most, averaging $58 per hour, followed by Commerce City, Colorado ($57) and Denver, Colorado ($57). Greeley, Colorado also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $63. For comparison, the Fort Carson, CO average for Registered Nurses is $36 per hour — Greeley, Colorado pays 60% more.

City	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Greeley, Colorado	$58	$63
Commerce City, Colorado	$57	$63
Denver, Colorado	$57	$63
Highlands Ranch, Colorado	$56	$61
Lone Tree, Colorado	$56	$63
Loveland, Colorado	$56	$60
Englewood, Colorado	$56	$63

Last updated on October 15, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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