Registered Nurses Salary in Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO
Median annual salary
$101,130
+4% vs US median ($97,550)
Worth after local cost of living
$71,168
cost index 142.1 (relative rent (Census ACS), US metro median = 100)
Pay range in Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO
| 10th percentile | $81,210 |
| 25th percentile | $85,390 |
| Median (50th) | $101,130 |
| 75th percentile | $109,760 |
| 90th percentile | $125,870 |
| Mean | $100,920 |
| Employed in metro | 30,380 |
A Registered Nurses in Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO earns a median of $101,130 per year. That is 4% above the national median of $97,550 for this occupation. Because Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO has a cost index of 142.1 (above the US metro average of 100), that salary has the local purchasing power of about $71,168 in an average-cost metro.
Local context: median household income in the metro is $105,762, median gross rent $1,874/mo, and the median home value $603,800. See the full Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO cost-of-living profile.