Average PCU Nurse Salary in Colorado
PCU nurses in Colorado earn an average of $78,163 per year (or $37.58 per hour).
Colorado PCU nurses earn 0% lower than the national average salary for PCU nurses, at $78,713 (or $37.84 per hour).
PCU nurse salary range in Colorado
| Annual Salary | Hourly Wage | |
|---|---|---|
| 90th Percentile | $97,736 | $46 |
| 75th Percentile | $92,261 | $44 |
| Median | $75,644 | $36 |
| 25th Percentile | $67,515 | $32 |
80% of Colorado PCU nurses earn between $58,668 and $97,736.
Cost-of-living adjusted PCU nurse salary in Colorado
Adjusted for cost-of-living, Colorado PCU nurses earn about $75,960 per year. Cost-of-living in Colorado is 2% higher than the national average, meaning they face higher prices for food, housing, and transportation compared to other states.
PCU nurses salaries in other states
| California | $118,707 per year |
| Oregon | $88,197 per year |
| Alaska | $98,156 per year |
| Massachusetts | $79,451 per year |
| Washington | $92,905 per year |
| New York | $97,052 per year |
| Nevada | $82,649 per year |
| New Jersey | $95,805 per year |
| Connecticut | $96,862 per year |
| Minnesota | $79,337 per year |
How much do other nurses get paid in Colorado?
| Clinical Informatics Nurse | $114,143 per year |
| Aesthetic Nurse | $92,307 per year |
| Quality Assurance Nurse | $92,307 per year |
| Dialysis Nurse | $90,322 per year |
| OR Nurse | $89,330 per year |
| Radiology Nurse | $86,352 per year |
| Nurse Manager | $85,359 per year |
| Substance Abuse Nurse | $83,374 per year |
| Diabetes Nurse | $83,374 per year |
| Transplant Nurse | $83,374 per year |
At a $78,163 average annual salary, PCU nurses in Colorado tend to earn less than clinical informatics nurses ($114,143), aesthetic nurses ($92,307), quality assurance nurses ($92,307), dialysis nurses ($90,322), OR nurses ($89,330), radiology nurses ($86,352), nurse managers ($85,359), substance abuse nurses ($83,374), diabetes nurses ($83,374), and transplant nurses ($83,374).
More about PCU nurses
A PCU nurse treats patients with chronic health conditions or recovering from surgery. They work in Progressive Care Units, which are also called step-down units.
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Data sources: rn salary data, cost of living data, proprietary data from Incredible Health
