Prn Nurse Salary in Colorado

How much does a Prn Nurse make in Colorado?

As of July 01, 2026, the average salary for a Prn Nurse in Colorado is $76,303 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $37.

However, a Prn Nurse's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $92,376
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $67,741 to $84,716
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $59,947

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Prn Nurse Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$84,716	$7,060	$1,629	$41
Average	$76,303	$6,359	$1,467	$37
25th Percentile	$67,741	$5,645	$1,303	$33

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Key Factors That Influence Prn Nurse Salaries

A Prn Nurse's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Do Prn Nurse Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Prn Nurses. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $82,801.
California: $82,487.
Massachusetts: $81,388.

District of Columbia $82,801 California $82,487 Massachusetts $81,388 Washington $81,089 New Jersey $81,059 Alaska $80,954 Connecticut $79,922 New York $79,503

Hawaii $78,165 Rhode Island $77,537 Maryland $77,110 Minnesota $76,527 Colorado $76,303 Illinois $76,228 Oregon $75,944 Delaware $75,734

New Hampshire $75,603 Virginia $75,308 Pennsylvania $74,448 Nevada $74,014 North Dakota $73,872 Michigan $73,648 Wisconsin $73,566 Vermont $73,401

Texas $72,945 Maine $72,915 Arizona $72,870 Ohio $72,818 Georgia $72,130 Indiana $71,786 Wyoming $71,718 Utah $71,614

Iowa $71,569 Kansas $71,210 Louisiana $71,105 North Carolina $71,068 Missouri $71,053 Florida $70,761 Montana $70,604 Nebraska $70,454

Kentucky $70,372 South Carolina $70,073 Tennessee $69,886 Idaho $69,811 New Mexico $69,265 Oklahoma $69,146 Alabama $68,705 South Dakota $67,964

Arkansas $67,560 West Virginia $67,343 Mississippi $66,693

Top Paying Cities for Prn Nurses

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Glen Haven: $74,808
Hygiene: $77,409
Johnstown: $74,975

Glen Haven, CO $74,808 Hygiene, CO $77,409 Johnstown, CO $74,975 Laporte, CO $74,144 Livermore, CO $73,904 Loveland, CO $74,741 Lyons, CO $77,273 Masonville, CO $74,191

Mead, CO $75,827 Milliken, CO $74,871 Niwot, CO $78,016 Red Feather Lakes, CO $74,107 Severance, CO $74,251 Timnath, CO $74,155 Wellington, CO $73,740 Windsor, CO $74,262

Brighton, CO $76,102 Ault, CO $74,120 Briggsdale, CO $74,141 Carr, CO $72,866 Eastlake, CO $76,300 Eaton, CO $74,354 Evans, CO $74,733 Fort Lupton, CO $75,885

Galeton, CO $74,362 Gilcrest, CO $75,141 Gill, CO $74,484 Greeley, CO $74,549 Henderson, CO $76,220 Hudson, CO $75,636 Keenesburg, CO $75,271 Kersey, CO $74,493

La Salle, CO $75,012 Lucerne, CO $74,469 Nunn, CO $73,885 Orchard, CO $74,132 Pierce, CO $74,168 Ohio City, CO $74,930 Parlin, CO $74,578 Penrose, CO $73,927

Pitkin, CO $74,838 Poncha Springs, CO $74,331 Powderhorn, CO $74,423 Rockvale, CO $73,591 Sargents, CO $74,205 Twin Lakes, CO $76,656 Westcliffe, CO $73,632 Wetmore, CO $73,159

Durango, CO $74,631 Cahone, CO $74,447 Cortez, CO $74,391 Dolores, CO $74,568 Dove Creek, CO $74,373 Egnar, CO $74,414 Hesperus, CO $73,979 Lewis, CO $74,579

Mancos, CO $74,390 Marvel, CO $73,977 Mesa Verde National Park, CO $74,004 Pleasant View, CO $74,233 Rico, CO $74,586 Towaoc, CO $74,081 Yellow Jacket, CO $74,490 Montrose, CO $74,865

Austin, CO $74,962 Bedrock, CO $74,396 Cedaredge, CO $75,039 Cory, CO $74,945 Crawford, CO $74,732 Delta, CO $74,864 Eckert, CO $74,981 Hotchkiss, CO $74,935

Lazear, CO $74,879 Naturita, CO $74,547 Norwood, CO $74,576 Nucla, CO $74,661 Olathe, CO $74,782 Ophir, CO $74,657 Ouray, CO $74,645 Paonia, CO $75,279

Paradox, CO $74,437 Placerville, CO $74,588 Redvale, CO $74,611 Ridgway, CO $74,634 Silverton, CO $74,509 Somerset, CO $75,507 Telluride, CO $74,671 Grand Junction, CO $75,326

Platteville, CO $75,308 Roggen, CO $74,531 Weldona, CO $73,956 Wiggins, CO $74,351 Fort Morgan, CO $73,986 Log Lane Village, CO $74,228 Akron, CO $73,450 Amherst, CO $73,214

Atwood, CO $73,707 Brush, CO $73,702 Crook, CO $73,497 Eckley, CO $73,266 Fleming, CO $73,638 Grover, CO $73,580 Haxtun, CO $73,623 Hereford, CO $73,110

Hillrose, CO $73,774 Holyoke, CO $73,400 Idalia, CO $73,032 Iliff, CO $73,690 Julesburg, CO $73,394 Lindon, CO $73,135 Merino, CO $73,771 New Raymer, CO $73,755

Otis, CO $73,515 Ovid, CO $73,419 Padroni, CO $73,503 Paoli, CO $73,624 Peetz, CO $73,483 Sedgwick, CO $73,446 Snyder, CO $73,716 Sterling, CO $73,833

Stoneham, CO $73,758 Vernon, CO $73,102 Woodrow, CO $73,287 Wray, CO $73,248 Yuma, CO $73,493 Anton, CO $73,153 Arapahoe, CO $72,577 Arriba, CO $72,840

Bethune, CO $72,948 Burlington, CO $72,880 Calhan, CO $74,033 Cascade, CO $74,642 Cheyenne Wells, CO $72,682 Cope, CO $73,119 Cripple Creek, CO $74,501 Divide, CO $74,541

Flagler, CO $72,915 Florissant, CO $74,480 Fountain, CO $74,026 Genoa, CO $72,889 Green Mountain Falls, CO $74,623 Guffey, CO $74,400 Hugo, CO $72,443 Joes, CO $73,192

Karval, CO $72,023 Kirk, CO $73,131 Kit Carson, CO $72,592 Limon, CO $73,329 Lake George, CO $74,592 Manitou Springs, CO $74,642 Matheson, CO $73,275 Peyton, CO $74,382

Ramah, CO $72,802 Rush, CO $72,975 Seibert, CO $72,884 Simla, CO $73,609 Stratton, CO $72,957 U S A F Academy, CO $74,637 Victor, CO $74,467 Vona, CO $72,927

Wild Horse, CO $72,452 Woodland Park, CO $74,580 Yoder, CO $73,257 Colorado Springs, CO $74,642 Clifton, CO $75,279 Fruita, CO $75,092 Gateway, CO $74,563 Glade Park, CO $74,821

Loma, CO $75,119 Mack, CO $74,919 Palisade, CO $75,143 Whitewater, CO $74,816 Glenwood Springs, CO $76,052 Dinosaur, CO $74,796 Aspen, CO $77,477 Snowmass Village, CO $77,474

Avon, CO $76,778 Basalt, CO $77,230 Carbondale, CO $76,943 Collbran, CO $75,069 Craig, CO $75,620 De Beque, CO $75,060 Eagle, CO $76,464 Edwards, CO $76,628

Parachute, CO $75,451 Battlement Mesa, CO $75,381 Gypsum, CO $76,084 Hamilton, CO $75,942 Hayden, CO $75,728 Maybell, CO $74,889 Meeker, CO $75,949 Meredith, CO $76,976

Mesa, CO $75,032 Minturn, CO $76,544 Molina, CO $74,987 New Castle, CO $75,790 Rangely, CO $75,100 Red Cliff, CO $76,534 Rifle, CO $75,602 Silt, CO $75,571

Slater, CO $75,260 Snowmass, CO $77,318 Wolcott, CO $76,510 Woody Creek, CO $77,472 Vail, CO $76,872 Pueblo, CO $72,376 Colorado City, CO $72,872 Aguilar, CO $73,189

Arlington, CO $71,901 Avondale, CO $72,570 Beulah, CO $72,876 Boncarbo, CO $73,225 Boone, CO $72,805 Branson, CO $72,626 Campo, CO $72,357 Cheraw, CO $72,496

Crowley, CO $72,651 Eads, CO $72,548 Fort Lyon, CO $72,468 Fowler, CO $72,676 Gardner, CO $73,387 Granada, CO $72,711 Hartman, CO $72,850 Hasty, CO $72,627

Haswell, CO $72,198 Hoehne, CO $73,107 Holly, CO $72,620 Kim, CO $72,551 La Junta, CO $72,599 Lamar, CO $72,820 Las Animas, CO $72,558 La Veta, CO $73,515

Mc Clave, CO $72,638 Manzanola, CO $72,542 Model, CO $72,653 Olney Springs, CO $72,418 Ordway, CO $72,058 Pritchett, CO $72,555 Rocky Ford, CO $72,438 Rye, CO $72,983

Sheridan Lake, CO $72,576 Springfield, CO $72,704 Sugar City, CO $71,865 Swink, CO $72,526 Trinchera, CO $72,794 Trinidad, CO $73,109 Two Buttes, CO $72,700 Vilas, CO $72,689

Walsenburg, CO $73,127 Walsh, CO $72,613 Weston, CO $73,364 Wiley, CO $72,572 Alamosa, CO $74,073 Antonito, CO $74,026 Arboles, CO $74,176 Arvada, CO $76,303

Aurora, CO $76,251 Bayfield, CO $74,384 Broomfield, CO $76,638 Commerce City, CO $76,124 Dupont, CO $76,270 Eldorado Springs, CO $78,085 Lafayette, CO $77,393 Louisville, CO $77,489

Westminster, CO $76,268 Wheat Ridge, CO $76,264 Agate, CO $73,563 Bennett, CO $75,475 Byers, CO $74,574 Castle Rock, CO $74,904 Deer Trail, CO $74,082 Elbert, CO $74,431

Elizabeth, CO $75,058 Englewood, CO $76,251 Franktown, CO $74,855 Kiowa, CO $74,518 Larkspur, CO $74,661 Littleton, CO $76,175 Lone Tree, CO $75,974 Louviers, CO $75,869

Monument, CO $74,588 Palmer Lake, CO $74,595 Parker, CO $75,696 Sedalia, CO $74,942 Strasburg, CO $75,235 Watkins, CO $75,799 Denver, CO $76,243 Thornton, CO $76,303

Boulder, CO $78,462 Golden, CO $76,259 Alma, CO $75,829 Bailey, CO $75,657 Black Hawk, CO $77,021 Bond, CO $76,502 Breckenridge, CO $75,992 Buffalo Creek, CO $75,395

Burns, CO $76,011 Central City, CO $76,588 Clark, CO $75,291 Climax, CO $76,079 Coalmont, CO $75,161 Como, CO $74,904 Conifer, CO $75,854 Cowdrey, CO $74,857

Dillon, CO $75,946 Dumont, CO $76,315 Evergreen, CO $76,126 Empire, CO $75,966 Fairplay, CO $74,974 Fraser, CO $76,052 Frisco, CO $76,415 Georgetown, CO $75,909

Granby, CO $75,849 Grand Lake, CO $75,808 Grant, CO $75,268 Hartsel, CO $74,574 Hot Sulphur Springs, CO $75,748 Idaho Springs, CO $76,185 Idledale, CO $76,180 Indian Hills, CO $76,141

Jamestown, CO $78,336 Jefferson, CO $75,111 Kittredge, CO $76,149 Kremmling, CO $75,740 Leadville, CO $75,986 Mc Coy, CO $75,999 Morrison, CO $76,125 Nederland, CO $77,623

Oak Creek, CO $75,864 Parshall, CO $76,190 Phippsburg, CO $75,938 Pine, CO $75,487 Pinecliffe, CO $77,988 Rand, CO $75,166 Rollinsville, CO $77,261 Shawnee, CO $75,469

Silver Plume, CO $75,588 Steamboat Springs, CO $75,722 Tabernash, CO $76,229 Toponas, CO $75,910 Walden, CO $75,054 Ward, CO $77,419 Winter Park, CO $76,327 Yampa, CO $76,013

Silverthorne, CO $76,350 Longmont, CO $77,107 Allenspark, CO $76,757 Estes Park, CO $75,604 Bellvue, CO $74,636 Berthoud, CO $75,551 Dacono, CO $76,432 Drake, CO $74,663

Erie, CO $76,775 Firestone, CO $76,242 Fort Collins, CO $74,104 Frederick, CO $76,245 Blanca, CO $73,811 Capulin, CO $74,190 Center, CO $74,129 Chama, CO $73,558

Chimney Rock, CO $74,207 Chromo, CO $73,709 Conejos, CO $73,981 Creede, CO $74,369 Crestone, CO $73,845 Del Norte, CO $74,207 Fort Garland, CO $73,645 San Luis, CO $73,346

Homelake, CO $74,138 Hooper, CO $73,892 Ignacio, CO $74,064 Jaroso, CO $73,507 La Jara, CO $74,099 Manassa, CO $74,025 Moffat, CO $73,942 Monte Vista, CO $74,182

Mosca, CO $73,798 Pagosa Springs, CO $74,201 Romeo, CO $74,242 Saguache, CO $74,197 Sanford, CO $73,827 San Pablo, CO $73,447 South Fork, CO $74,281 Villa Grove, CO $74,042

Salida, CO $74,333 Almont, CO $76,247 Buena Vista, CO $76,130 Canon City, CO $74,002 Cimarron, CO $74,501 Coal Creek, CO $73,563 Coaldale, CO $74,151 Cotopaxi, CO $73,943

Crested Butte, CO $76,647 Florence, CO $73,447 Monarch, CO $74,488 Granite, CO $75,606 Gunnison, CO $74,559 Hillside, CO $73,916 Howard, CO $74,285 Lake City, CO $74,497

Nathrop, CO $74,556

Prn Nurse Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Prn Nurse roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 40% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Energy & Utilities and Biotechnology sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 20% above the average. In contrast, Prn Nurse positions in Software & Networking or MFG Nondurable typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Prn Nurse as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for a Prn Nurse

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Energy & Utilities	$91,563	$44.0	20%
Biotechnology	$87,748	$42.0	15%
Insurance	$83,933	$40.0	10%
Healthcare	$80,118	$39.0	5%

Prn Nurse Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Prn Nurse's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on July 01, 2026

$67,741

Average $76,303/year

$84,716

$5,645

Average $6,359/month

$7,060

$1,303

Average $1,467/week

$1,629

$33

Average $37/hour

$41

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$84,716	$7,060	$1,629	$41
Average	$76,303	$6,359	$1,467	$37
25th Percentile	$67,741	$5,645	$1,303	$33

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