Surgical Stepdown Nurse Salary Guide: Colorado
Average Surgical Stepdown Nurse Salary
$54.39/hour
The average salary for a Surgical Stepdown Nurse in Colorado is $54.39 per hour. This is 5% higher than the US average of $51.60.
Last updated on November 13, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Surgical Stepdown Nurse salaries in Colorado compared to National Averages
$54.39/hour
Colorado
5% higher than the US average.
$51.60/hour
United States
What cities in Colorado pay the most for Surgical Stepdown Nurses?
Longmont, Colorado pays Surgical Stepdown Nurses the most, averaging $61 per hour, followed by Commerce City, Colorado ($58) and Loveland, Colorado ($56). Longmont, Colorado also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $63. For comparison, the Colorado average for Surgical Stepdown Nurses is $54 per hour — Longmont, Colorado pays 12% more.
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Longmont, Colorado | $61 | $63 |
| Commerce City, Colorado | $58 | $63 |
| Loveland, Colorado | $56 | $63 |
| Denver, Colorado | $56 | $63 |
| Fort Collins, Colorado | $56 | $63 |
| Highlands Ranch, Colorado | $56 | $60 |
| Englewood, Colorado | $55 | $63 |
| Aurora, Colorado | $55 | $63 |
How does the pay for Surgical Stepdown Nurses in Colorado compare to nearby states?
Texas pays Surgical Stepdown Nurses the most, averaging $52 per hour, followed by Arizona ($49) and Kansas ($44). Texas also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $61. For comparison, the Colorado average for Surgical Stepdown Nurses is $54 per hour — Texas pays 5% less.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Texas | $52 | $61 |
| Arizona | $49 | $52 |
| Kansas | $44 | $47 |
| Oklahoma | $41 | $46 |
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Surgical Stepdown Nurse jobs in Colorado?
Patterns Hiring - Perm pays Surgical Stepdown Nurses the most, averaging $48 per hour, followed by Perm Staff Jobs ($45). Perm Staff Jobs has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $50. For comparison, the Colorado average for Surgical Stepdown Nurses is $54 per hour — Patterns Hiring - Perm pays 13% less.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Patterns Hiring - Perm | $48 | $48 |
| Perm Staff Jobs | $45 | $50 |
Last updated on November 13, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.
Surgical Stepdown Nurse Career Guide
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Registered Nurse (RN) - PCU - Progressive Care Unit
- Sky Ridge Medical Center
- Lone Tree, CO
$37-54/hour
Registered Nurse (RN) - PCU - Progressive Care Unit
- UCHealth Longs Peak Medical Center
- Longmont, CO
$35-55/hour
Registered Nurse (RN) - PCU - Progressive Care Unit
- UCHealth UCHealth UC Eagle Drive
- Loveland, CO
$35-55/hour
Registered Nurse (RN) - PCU - Progressive Care Unit
- UCHealth Highlands Ranch Hospital
- Highlands Ranch, CO
$35-55/hour
Registered Nurse (RN) - PCU - Progressive Care Unit
- UCHealth Cherry Creek MOB and ASC
- Denver, CO
$35-55/hour
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