Average Pediatric Nurse Salary in Colorado
Pediatric nurses in Colorado earn an average of $74,441 per year (or $35.79 per hour).
Colorado pediatric nurses earn 5% lower than the national average salary for pediatric nurses, at $78,713 (or $37.84 per hour).
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Pediatric nurse salary range in Colorado
| Annual Salary | Hourly Wage | |
|---|---|---|
| 90th Percentile | $93,082 | $44 |
| 75th Percentile | $87,868 | $42 |
| Median | $72,042 | $34 |
| 25th Percentile | $64,300 | $30 |
80% of Colorado pediatric nurses earn between $55,875 and $93,082.
Cost-of-living adjusted pediatric nurse salary in Colorado
Adjusted for cost-of-living, Colorado pediatric nurses earn about $72,343 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.
Pediatric nurses salaries in other states
| California | $121,322 per year |
| Hawaii | $92,134 per year |
| Oregon | $96,259 per year |
| Massachusetts | $94,482 per year |
| Washington | $97,794 per year |
| New York | $89,587 per year |
| Nevada | $92,941 per year |
| New Jersey | $87,651 per year |
| Connecticut | $85,405 per year |
| Minnesota | $79,937 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 $74,441 average annual salary, pediatric 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 pediatric nurses
A pediatric nurse cares for and treats children. On any given day, pediatric RNs may assess adolescent patients and provide evidence-based interventions, administer medication or educate parents and caregivers on wellness practices.
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Data sources: rn salary data, cost of living data, proprietary data from Incredible Health
