Surgical Stepdown Nurse Salary Guide: Aurora, CO

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Average Surgical Stepdown Nurse Salary

$56.05/hour

The average salary for a Surgical Stepdown Nurse in Aurora, CO is $56.05 per hour. This is equal to the Colorado average

Last updated on October 7, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

Surgical Stepdown Nurse salaries in Aurora, CO compared to State and National Averages

$56.05/hour

Aurora, CO

9% higher than the US average.

$56.27/hour

Colorado

10% higher than the US average.

$50.79/hour

United States

How Surgical Stepdown Nurse Salaries in Aurora Compare to Other Cities

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Lone Tree, Colorado

$57/hour

This is 2% higher than the Aurora average of $56.05.

Denver, Colorado

$57/hour

This is 2% higher than the Aurora average of $56.05.

Englewood, Colorado

$56/hour

This is equal to the Aurora average

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

Longmont, Colorado pays Surgical Stepdown Nurses the most, averaging $63 per hour, followed by Greeley, Colorado ($59) and Commerce City, Colorado ($58). Longmont, Colorado also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $71. For comparison, the Aurora, CO average for Registered Nurses is $56 per hour — Longmont, Colorado pays 13% more.

City	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Longmont, Colorado	$63	$71
Greeley, Colorado	$59	$67
Commerce City, Colorado	$58	$63
Lone Tree, Colorado	$57	$63
Highlands Ranch, Colorado	$57	$63
Denver, Colorado	$57	$63
Aurora, Colorado	$56	$63
Loveland, Colorado	$56	$60

What are the highest paying Agencies for Surgical Stepdown Nurse jobs in Aurora?

Only Perm Staff Jobs reports pay data for Surgical Stepdown Nurses, averaging $45 per hour. Perm Staff Jobs also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $46. For comparison, the Aurora, CO average for Registered Nurses is $56 per hour — Perm Staff Jobs pays 19% less.

	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Perm Staff Jobs	$45	$46

Last updated on October 7, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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