Average Geriatric Nurse Salary in Denver

Geriatric nurses in Denver earn an average of $82,273 per year (or $39.56 per hour).

Nationwide
United States
$74,676
Denver, CO
10% higher than the national average
$82,273
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Denver geriatric nurses earn 10% higher than the national average salary for geriatric nurses, at $74,676 (or $35.90 per hour).

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Geriatric nurse salary range in Denver, CO

10%
$61,591
MEDIAN
$78,540
90%
$100,831
Annual Salary Hourly Wage
90th Percentile $100,831 $48
75th Percentile $97,286 $46
Median $78,540 $37
25th Percentile $74,846 $35

80% of Denver geriatric nurses earn between $61,591 and $100,831.

Cost-of-living adjusted geriatric nurse salary in Denver

Cost-Of-Living Adjusted
Denver, CO
$76,676
Overall Average
Denver, CO
$82,273

Adjusted for cost-of-living, Denver geriatric nurses earn about $76,676 per year. Cost-of-living in Denver is 7% higher than the national average, meaning they face higher prices for food, housing, and transportation compared to other states.

How much do other nurses get paid in Denver, CO?

Clinical Informatics Nurse $117,242 per year
Quality Assurance Nurse $94,813 per year
Aesthetic Nurse $94,813 per year
Dialysis Nurse $92,774 per year
OR Nurse $91,755 per year
Radiology Nurse $88,696 per year
Nurse Manager $87,677 per year
Transplant Nurse $85,638 per year
Diabetes Nurse $85,638 per year
Substance Abuse Nurse $85,638 per year

At a $82,273 average annual salary, geriatric nurses in Denver tend to earn less than clinical informatics nurses ($117,242), quality assurance nurses ($94,813), aesthetic nurses ($94,813), dialysis nurses ($92,774), OR nurses ($91,755), radiology nurses ($88,696), nurse managers ($87,677), transplant nurses ($85,638), diabetes nurses ($85,638), and substance abuse nurses ($85,638).

More about geriatric nurses

Geriatric nurses do more than deliver healthcare services to older patients. They assist with administering medications, educating patients and caregivers, and guiding daily activities.

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Data sources: rn salary data, cost of living data, proprietary data from Incredible Health