Registered Nurse Salary Guide: Thornton, CO
Average Registered Nurse Salary
Average Registered Nurse Salary
$56.03/hour
The average salary for a Registered Nurse in Thornton, CO is $56.03 per hour. This is 1% higher than the Colorado average of $55.21.
Last updated on August 16, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Registered Nurse salaries in Thornton, CO compared to State and National Averages
Registered Nurse salaries in Thornton, CO compared to State and National Averages
$56.03/hour
Thornton, CO
14% higher than the US average.
$55.21/hour
Colorado
12% higher than the US average.
$48.32/hour
United States
How Registered Nurse Salaries in Thornton Compare to Other Cities
How Registered Nurse Salaries in Thornton Compare to Other Cities
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$56/hour
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$56/hour
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What are the highest paying Agencies for Registered Nurse jobs in Thornton?
What are the highest paying Agencies for Registered Nurse jobs in Thornton?
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Perm Staff Jobs | $47 | $53 |
Last updated on August 16, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.
Top Registered Nurse Jobs
View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - Palliative
Staff Position
Registered Nurse (RN) - Palliative
- North Suburban Medical Center
- Thornton, CO
$44-63/hour
Posted 4 days ago
View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - Clinical Coordinator, Float
Staff Position
Registered Nurse (RN) - Clinical Coordinator, Float
- North Suburban Medical Center
- Thornton, CO
$40-59/hour
View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - Med Surg / Telemetry
Staff Position
Registered Nurse (RN) - Med Surg / Telemetry
- North Suburban Medical Center
- Thornton, CO
$40-59/hour
View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - Clinical Nurse Coordinator
Staff Position
Registered Nurse (RN) - Clinical Nurse Coordinator
- North Suburban Medical Center
- Thornton, CO
$40-59/hour
View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - Telemetry
Staff Position
Registered Nurse (RN) - Telemetry
- North Suburban Medical Center
- Thornton, CO
$40-59/hour
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