Travel Nurse Salary Guide: Lakewood, CO

Q: What type of Travel Nurses make the most money in Lakewood?

The highest paying specialty in Lakewood is Administrative. Travel roles are currently paying $3,202/wk which is 31% higher than average. Other top paying specialties in Lakewood include OR Scrub RN with average pay of $3,000/wk, OB/GYN with average pay of $2,950/wk and First Assist with average pay of $2,920/wk.

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Average Travel Nurse Salary

$2,201/week

The average salary for a Travel Nurse in Lakewood, CO is $2,201 per week. This is 7% higher than the Colorado average of $2,053.

Last updated on December 21, 2025. Based on 51 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

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

$2,201/week

Lakewood, CO

1% higher than the US average.

$2,053/week

Colorado

6% lower than the US average.

$2,168/week

United States

How Travel Nurse Salaries in Lakewood Compare to Other Cities

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Denver, Colorado

$1,934/week

This is 14% lower than the Lakewood average of $2,201.

Englewood, Colorado

$1,883/week

This is 17% lower than the Lakewood average of $2,201.

Lone Tree, Colorado

$1,939/week

This is 14% lower than the Lakewood average of $2,201.

What type of Travel Nurses make the most money in Lakewood?

Specialty	Average Weekly Salary	Max Weekly Salary
Labor and Delivery	$2,295	$2,379
Surgical ICU Stepdown	$2,244	$2,264
Telemetry	$2,240	$2,264
DOU - Direct Observation Unit	$2,189	$2,264
Med Surg	$2,189	$2,264
Med Surg / Telemetry	$2,189	$2,264

What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Nurse jobs in Lakewood?

	Average Weekly Salary	Max Weekly Salary
PRN Healthcare	$2,264	$2,264
Trustaff	$2,264	$2,264
AHS Staffing	$2,210	$2,210
Stability Healthcare	$2,204	$2,204
Core Medical Group	$2,070	$2,070
Coast Medical Service	$2,069	$2,379
Amergis Healthcare Staffing, Inc.	$752	$752