Surgical Trauma Intensive Care Nurse Salary Guide: Thornton, CO
Average Surgical Trauma Intensive Care Nurse Salary
$56.56/hour
The average salary for a Surgical Trauma Intensive Care Nurse in Thornton, CO is $56.56 per hour. This is 3% higher than the Colorado average of $54.75.
Last updated on October 1, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Surgical Trauma Intensive Care Nurse salaries in Thornton, CO compared to State and National Averages
$56.56/hour
Thornton, CO
13% higher than the US average.
$54.75/hour
Colorado
11% higher than the US average.
$48.98/hour
United States
How Surgical Trauma Intensive Care Nurse Salaries in Thornton Compare to Other Cities
How Surgical Trauma Intensive Care Nurse Salaries in Thornton Compare to Other Cities
Commerce City, Colorado
$58/hour
This is 3% higher than the Thornton average of $56.56.
Denver, Colorado
$56/hour
This is equal to the Thornton average
Englewood, Colorado
$57/hour
This is 1% higher than the Thornton average of $56.56.
What cities in Colorado pay the most for Surgical Trauma Intensive Care Nurses?
Commerce City, Colorado pays Surgical Trauma Intensive Care Nurses the most, averaging $58 per hour, followed by Englewood, Colorado ($57) and Highlands Ranch, Colorado ($57). Commerce City, Colorado also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $63. For comparison, the Thornton, CO average for Registered Nurses is $57 per hour — Commerce City, Colorado pays 3% more.
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Commerce City, Colorado | $58 | $63 |
| Englewood, Colorado | $57 | $59 |
| Highlands Ranch, Colorado | $57 | $62 |
| Thornton, Colorado | $57 | $59 |
| Denver, Colorado | $56 | $63 |
| Lone Tree, Colorado | $56 | $59 |
| Aurora, Colorado | $53 | $59 |
| Louisville, Colorado | $38 | $50 |
| Lafayette, Colorado | $38 | $50 |
Last updated on October 1, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.
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