Average Diabetes Nurse Salary in Colorado

Diabetes nurses in Colorado earn an average of $83,374 per year (or $40.08 per hour).

Nationwide
United States
$79,339
Colorado
5% higher than the national average
$83,374
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Colorado diabetes nurses earn 5% higher than the national average salary for diabetes nurses, at $79,339 (or $38.14 per hour).

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Diabetes nurse salary range in Colorado

10%
$62,580
MEDIAN
$80,687
90%
$104,251
Annual Salary Hourly Wage
90th Percentile $104,251 $50
75th Percentile $98,412 $47
Median $80,687 $38
25th Percentile $72,016 $34

80% of Colorado diabetes nurses earn between $62,580 and $104,251.

Cost-of-living adjusted diabetes nurse salary in Colorado

Cost-Of-Living Adjusted
Colorado
$81,024
Overall Average
Colorado
$83,374

Adjusted for cost-of-living, Colorado diabetes nurses earn about $81,024 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.

Highest paying cities in Colorado for diabetes nurses

Denver, CO $85,638 per year

Colorado nursing salaries vary from region to region across the state. The area where diabetes nurses are paid the highest is Denver, where the average diabetes nurses salary is $85,638 and 27,860 registered nurses are currently employed.

Diabetes nurses salaries in other states

California $123,414 per year
Oregon $88,529 per year
Massachusetts $96,630 per year
Washington $93,883 per year
New York $91,453 per year
Nevada $83,916 per year
New Jersey $87,651 per year
Connecticut $96,862 per year
Minnesota $93,850 per year
Maryland $83,362 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
Primary Care Nurse $83,374 per year
Transplant Nurse $83,374 per year

At a $83,374 average annual salary, diabetes 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), and nurse managers ($85,359). They tend to earn more than substance abuse nurses ($83,374), primary care nurses ($83,374), and transplant nurses ($83,374).

More about diabetes nurses

Diabetes nurses help patients monitor their blood sugar and minimize nerve damage, which can be common in diabetic patients. They also educate patients on diet and exercise.

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