Trauma ICU Nurse Salary Guide: Wheat Ridge, CO
Average Trauma ICU Nurse Salary
$37.39/hour
The average salary for a Trauma ICU Nurse in Wheat Ridge, CO is $37.39 per hour. This is 50% lower than the Colorado average of $56.17.
Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
Trauma ICU Nurse salaries in Wheat Ridge, CO compared to State and National Averages
$37.39/hour
Wheat Ridge, CO
36% lower than the US average.
$56.17/hour
Colorado
10% higher than the US average.
$50.77/hour
United States
How Trauma ICU Nurse Salaries in Wheat Ridge Compare to Other Cities
How Trauma ICU Nurse Salaries in Wheat Ridge Compare to Other Cities
Denver, Colorado
$57/hour
This is 34% higher than the Wheat Ridge average of $37.39.
Englewood, Colorado
$56/hour
This is 33% higher than the Wheat Ridge average of $37.39.
Salt Lake City, Utah
$45/hour
This is 17% higher than the Wheat Ridge average of $37.39.
What cities in Colorado pay the most for Trauma ICU Nurses?
Longmont, Colorado pays Trauma ICU Nurses the most, averaging $64 per hour, followed by Greeley, Colorado ($59) and Commerce City, Colorado ($58). Longmont, Colorado also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $72. For comparison, the Wheat Ridge, CO average for Registered Nurses is $37 per hour — Longmont, Colorado pays 70% more.
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Longmont, Colorado | $64 | $72 |
| Greeley, Colorado | $59 | $67 |
| Commerce City, Colorado | $58 | $64 |
| Colorado Springs, Colorado | $58 | $63 |
| Lone Tree, Colorado | $57 | $63 |
| Denver, Colorado | $57 | $63 |
| Highlands Ranch, Colorado | $57 | $63 |
| Thornton, Colorado | $56 | $59 |
| Aurora, Colorado | $56 | $63 |
Last updated on October 6, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.
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