Travel Nurse Salary Guide: Colorado
Average Travel Nurse Salary
$2,150/week
The average salary for a Travel Nurse in Colorado is $2,150 per week. This is 2% lower than the US average of $2,199.
Last updated on September 27, 2026. Based on 7,888 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Travel Nurse salaries in Colorado compared to National Averages
$2,150/week
Colorado
2% lower than the US average.
$2,199/week
United States
What cities in Colorado pay the most for Travel Nurses?
Salida, Colorado pays Travel Nurses the most, averaging $2,870 per week, followed by Glenwood Springs, Colorado ($2,857) and Vail, Colorado ($2,780). Salida, Colorado also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,446. For comparison, the Colorado average for Travel Nurses is $2,150 per week — Salida, Colorado pays 33% more.
| City | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Salida, Colorado | $2,870 | $3,446 |
| Glenwood Springs, Colorado | $2,857 | $3,360 |
| Vail, Colorado | $2,780 | $3,135 |
| Aspen, Colorado | $2,747 | $2,994 |
| Frisco, Colorado | $2,746 | $2,902 |
| Gunnison, Colorado | $2,727 | $3,007 |
What type of Travel Nurses make the most money in Colorado?
Infection Control earns the most among Travel Nursing specialties in Colorado, averaging $3,695 per week, followed by LDRP - Labor Delivery Recovery & Postpartum ($2,849) and Pediatrics OR - Operating Room ($2,809). Infection Control also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,720. For comparison, the Colorado average for Travel Nurses is $2,150 per week — Infection Control earns 72% more.
| Specialty | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Infection Control | $3,695 | $3,720 |
| LDRP - Labor Delivery Recovery & Postpartum | $2,849 | $3,103 |
| Pediatrics OR - Operating Room | $2,809 | $3,265 |
| OR Circulate | $2,783 | $3,646 |
| Pediatrics CVICU | $2,771 | $2,900 |
| Manager | $2,735 | $3,074 |
How does the pay for Travel Nurses in Colorado compare to nearby states?
South Dakota pays Travel Nurses the most, averaging $2,508 per week, followed by Nebraska ($2,339) and Kansas ($2,221). Arizona has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $13,235. For comparison, the Colorado average for Travel Nurses is $2,150 per week — South Dakota pays 17% more.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| South Dakota | $2,508 | $4,271 |
| Nebraska | $2,339 | $3,716 |
| Kansas | $2,221 | $5,637 |
| Arizona | $2,194 | $13,235 |
| Idaho | $2,156 | $3,903 |
| New Mexico | $2,147 | $3,800 |
| Wyoming | $2,134 | $3,384 |
| Oklahoma | $2,074 | $3,895 |
| Utah | $1,906 | $3,163 |
| Texas | $1,884 | $5,969 |
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Nurse jobs in Colorado?
Intuites Healthcare Staffing pays Travel Nurses the most, averaging $3,560 per week, followed by SpectrumACS ($3,384) and Lumbee Group ($3,226). For comparison, the Colorado average for Travel Nurses is $2,150 per week — Intuites Healthcare Staffing pays 66% more.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Intuites Healthcare Staffing | $3,560 | $3,560 |
| SpectrumACS | $3,384 | $3,384 |
| Lumbee Group | $3,226 | $3,226 |
| Compunnel Healthcare | $3,000 | $3,000 |
| Sage Group Healthcare | $2,988 | $2,988 |
| Fusion Medical Staffing-Cath Lab | $2,926 | $2,926 |
| Gifted Healthcare | $2,918 | $2,918 |
| All Medical Personnel - Nursing | $2,866 | $2,987 |
| Sunbelt Staffing | $2,863 | $2,863 |
| Noor Inc. | $2,840 | $2,840 |
Last updated on September 27, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
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