Average Travel Stepdown Nurse Salary

$2,464/week

The average salary for a Travel Stepdown Nurse in Golden, CO is $2,464 per week. This is 4% higher than the Colorado average of $2,376.

Last updated on November 13, 2026. Based on 23 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Stepdown Nurse salaries in Golden, CO compared to State and National Averages

$2,464/week

Golden, CO

8% higher than the US average.

$2,376/week

Colorado

5% higher than the US average.

$2,262/week

United States

How Travel Stepdown Nurse Salaries in Golden Compare to Other Cities

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Wheat Ridge, Colorado

$2,471/week

This is 1% higher than the Golden average of $2,441.

Denver, Colorado

$2,173/week

This is 12% lower than the Golden average of $2,441.

Englewood, Colorado

$1,831/week

This is 33% lower than the Golden average of $2,441.

What cities in Colorado pay the most for Travel Stepdown Nurses?

Aurora, Colorado pays Travel Stepdown Nurses the most, averaging $2,539 per week, followed by Lakewood, Colorado ($2,517) and Wheat Ridge, Colorado ($2,475). Golden, Colorado has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,748. For comparison, the Golden, CO average for Travel Stepdown Nurses is $2,464 per week — Aurora, Colorado pays 3% more.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Aurora, Colorado$2,539$2,539
Lakewood, Colorado$2,517$2,717
Wheat Ridge, Colorado$2,475$2,715
Golden, Colorado$2,464$2,748
Grand Junction, Colorado$2,441$2,690
Greeley, Colorado$2,306$2,473
Colorado Springs, Colorado$2,070$2,070
Denver, Colorado$2,045$2,302
Littleton, Colorado$2,019$2,019
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Stepdown Nurse jobs in Golden?

Bestica pays Travel Stepdown Nurses the most, averaging $2,748 per week, followed by The Judge Group ($2,715) and Voca Healthcare ($2,578). For comparison, the Golden, CO average for Travel Stepdown Nurses is $2,464 per week — Bestica pays 12% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Bestica$2,748$2,748
The Judge Group$2,715$2,715
Voca Healthcare$2,578$2,578
Premier Medical Staffing Services$2,556$2,619
Malone Healthcare - Nursing$2,555$2,620
Healthcare Support$2,548$2,548
Aequor Healthcare$2,485$2,555
Cross Country Nurses$2,478$2,550
Meda Health$2,418$2,482
LRS Healthcare - Travel Nursing$2,400$2,400

Last updated on November 13, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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