LIVE MARKET·69 CO postings · last 180 days·Updated April 30, 2026

Med-Surg Nurse salary in Colorado: $63.17/hr$2,527/wk$131,394/yr median.

Pay range $59.56$2,382$123,885–$75.85/hr$3,034/wk$157,768/yr across the middle 50% of 69 active Colorado postings from 28 employers.

4.2% above the national Med-Surg Nurse median of $60.63/hr · #15 of 49 states with live data.

Median /hr/wk/yr

$63.17$2,527$131,394

P25–P75

$59.56$2,382$123,885–$75.85$3,034$157,768

middle 50%

Postings

69

last 180 days

Employers

28

in CO

01·NEIGHBORING STATES·MED-SURG NURSE

How Colorado compares with its neighbors.

01Colorado (this page)69 postings

$63.17/hr$2,527/wk$131,394/yr

02Nebraska167 postings

$63.04/hr$2,522/wk$131,123/yr 03Wyoming53 postings

$57.81/hr$2,312/wk$120,245/yr 04Arizona154 postings

$56.85/hr$2,274/wk$118,248/yr 05Kansas211 postings

$56.44/hr$2,258/wk$117,395/yr 06Oklahoma199 postings

$55.86/hr$2,234/wk$116,189/yr 07New Mexico175 postings

$55.59/hr$2,224/wk$115,627/yr

02·TOP-PAYING STATES·49 STATES WITH LIVE DATA

Where Med-Surg Nurse pay is highest nationally.

01Delaware6 postings

$79.43/hr$3,177/wk$165,214/yr

02Alaska89 postings

$78.36/hr$3,134/wk$162,989/yr 03South Dakota60 postings

$71.50/hr$2,860/wk$148,720/yr 04California347 postings

$70.83/hr$2,833/wk$147,326/yr 05Massachusetts250 postings

$70.50/hr$2,820/wk$146,640/yr

See all 49 states →National Med-Surg Nurse salary

03·OTHER ROLES IN COLORADO·12 ROLES

More healthcare salaries in Colorado.

01Labor & Delivery Nurse946 postings

$83.61/hr$3,344/wk$173,909/yr 02LDRP Nurse55 postings

$83.47/hr$3,339/wk$173,618/yr 03Pre-Op Nurse80 postings

$81.68/hr$3,267/wk$169,894/yr 04Operating Room (OR) Nurse479 postings

$76.15/hr$3,046/wk$158,392/yr 05Pediatric ICU Nurse54 postings

$73.00/hr$2,920/wk$151,840/yr 06Cath Lab Nurse264 postings

$71.44/hr$2,858/wk$148,595/yr 07ICU Nurse213 postings

$64.30/hr$2,572/wk$133,744/yr 08Medical Surgical Nurse (Medsurg)118 postings

$58.00/hr$2,320/wk$120,640/yr 09Telemetry Nurse80 postings

$57.94/hr$2,318/wk$120,515/yr 10Emergency Department Nurse83 postings

$57.00/hr$2,280/wk$118,560/yr 11Infusion Nurse59 postings

$56.50/hr$2,260/wk$117,520/yr 12Registered Nurse (RN)726 postings

$46.00/hr$1,840/wk$95,680/yr

All Registered Nurse (RN) salaries →

04·FREQUENTLY ASKED·MED-SURG NURSE · CO

Med-Surg Nurse pay in Colorado, answered.

How much does a Med-Surg Nurse make in Colorado?

The median Med-Surg Nurse pay in Colorado is $63.17/hr (about $131,394/yr), based on 69 job postings with listed pay over the last 180 days.

What is the Med-Surg Nurse pay range in Colorado?

The middle 50% of Colorado postings pay $59.56–$75.85/hr. Listed pay runs from $42.00 to $90.44/hr.

Do Med-Surg Nurses in Colorado earn more than the national average?

Colorado pays 4.2% more than the national Med-Surg Nurse median of $60.63/hr, ranking #15 of 49 states with live data.

How many employers are hiring Med-Surg Nurses in Colorado?

28 employers posted Med-Surg Nurse roles with listed pay in Colorado over the last 180 days.

Figures come from active US healthcare job postings with listed pay in Colorado, collected over the last 180 days. States with fewer than 50 postings are shown on the national page only.