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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
May 2024 release
Nurse Practitioner Salary in Colorado
Median Annual in Colorado
$140,902/yr
Median Hourly Wage
$67.74/hr
▲ 12% above U.S. median
groups Employed in CO
5,550
public U.S. Median
$126,260
trending_up National Outlook
+38%
Nurse Practitioner pay in Colorado, explained
Nurse practitioners in Colorado earn a median of $140,902 per year ($67.74 per hour), which is 12% above the national median of $126,260. Entry-level workers earn around $92,995, while the most experienced nurse practitioners reach about $205,716. Pay varies by employer, setting, and metro area within Colorado.
Nurse Practitioner in Colorado: FAQ
How much do nurse practitioners make in Colorado?
Nurse practitioners in Colorado earn a median of $140,902 per year ($67.74 per hour), compared with $126,260 nationally.
Does Colorado pay nurse practitioners well?
At $140,902, Colorado pays 12% above the national median for nurse practitioners. An estimated 5,550 work in the state.