Average Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurse Salary

$2,230/week

The average salary for a Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurse in Lakewood, CO is $2,230 per week. This is 3% higher than the Colorado average of $2,169.

Last updated on November 9, 2026. Based on 156 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

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

$2,230/week

Lakewood, CO

1% lower than the US average.

$2,169/week

Colorado

4% lower than the US average.

$2,261/week

United States

How Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurse Salaries in Lakewood Compare to Other Cities

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Wheat Ridge, Colorado

$2,485/week

This is 14% higher than the Lakewood average of $2,127.

Denver, Colorado

$2,125/week

This is equal to the Lakewood average

Englewood, Colorado

$1,810/week

This is 18% lower than the Lakewood average of $2,127.

Average Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurse Weekly Pay Over Time
What cities in Colorado pay the most for Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurses?

Littleton, Colorado pays Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurses the most, averaging $2,491 per week, followed by Wheat Ridge, Colorado ($2,437) and Golden, Colorado ($2,331). Littleton, Colorado also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,850. For comparison, the Lakewood, CO average for Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurses is $2,230 per week — Littleton, Colorado pays 12% more.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Littleton, Colorado$2,491$2,850
Wheat Ridge, Colorado$2,437$2,623
Golden, Colorado$2,331$2,548
Aurora, Colorado$2,297$2,842
Highlands Ranch, Colorado$2,287$2,556
Grand Junction, Colorado$2,251$2,537
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurse jobs in Lakewood?

AHS Staffing pays Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurses the most, averaging $2,574 per week, followed by Compunnel Healthcare ($2,418) and GHG Healthcare ($2,374). For comparison, the Lakewood, CO average for Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurses is $2,230 per week — AHS Staffing pays 15% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
AHS Staffing$2,574$2,574
Compunnel Healthcare$2,418$2,418
GHG Healthcare$2,374$2,374
Noor Inc.$2,374$2,374
Voca Healthcare$2,313$2,326
TotalMed RN$2,304$2,304
Coast Medical Service$2,276$2,414
Tidepoint Healthcare Staffing$2,275$2,275
HCS 247$2,270$2,270
Malone Healthcare - Nursing$2,218$2,218

Last updated on November 9, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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