Hospice nurse salary in Colorado
Open hospice nurse jobs in Colorado post a median of $45 an hour, the middle half $42.54–$46.58 (about $93,600 a year full time), $1.54 below the national posted median. From 9 jobs at 6 employers that state their pay.
- 25th percentile$42.54/hr
- Median (50th)$45/hr
- 75th percentile$46.58/hr
- Distinct posted rates9
- Jobs stating an hourly rate9
- Employers6
The median is the middle of the 9 distinct rates they post, and the middle half, $42.54–$46.58 an hour, runs from their 25th percentile to their 75th: half of the rates fall between them. Each range counts at its midpoint, and a job posted many times at one rate counts once, so no employer's posting volume sets the figure.
- 25th percentile$42.54/hr
- Median (50th)$45/hr
- 75th percentile$46.58/hr
- Distinct posted rates9
- Jobs stating an hourly rate9
- Employers6
The median is the middle of the 9 distinct rates they post, and the middle half, $42.54–$46.58 an hour, runs from their 25th percentile to their 75th: half of the rates fall between them. Each range counts at its midpoint, and a job posted many times at one rate counts once, so no employer's posting volume sets the figure.
- Median posted per hour$45
- Hours in a full-time year2,080
- A year, full time$93,600
40 hours a week for 52 weeks, to the nearest $100. An estimate from the hourly rate: no job states it.
- 10th percentile$38.22/hr
- 25th percentile$40.67/hr
- Median$48.20/hr
- 75th percentile$52.37/hr
- 90th percentile$60.07/hr
- People employed in it54,490
Registered Nurses (SOC 29-1141), all industries, Colorado: the hourly wages BLS measured people employed in it earn, not read from open jobs. Measured and published by BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Registered Nurses, Colorado).
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What hospice nurses are paid in Colorado
Each bar counts the open jobs posting an hourly rate in its step of pay (a range at its midpoint).
Median $45 an hour. Middle half $42.54 to $46.58. Point at a bar for its count. Tap a bar for its count.
Posted on open jobs in Colorado
Middle half of 9 distinct posted rates (a job posted many times at one rate counted once), median $45. 35% of the 26 open hospice nurse jobs in Colorado state an hourly rate.
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Hospice nurse pay by town in Colorado
Towns where at least three open jobs state an hourly rate, the towns with the most such jobs first.
Median of employers' rates in the town, the lowest and highest rate posted, and the jobs and employers behind them. A town opens its own job page.
Hospice nurse pay by employer in Colorado
What each employer posts for hospice nurses here, the employers with the most jobs stating pay first.
| Employer | Median posted | Posted range | Jobs stating pay |
|---|---|---|---|
| HopeWest | $37.53 | $35.02–$45.05 | 3 |
| St. Paul's Senior Services | $46.58 | $42.34–$50.81 | 2 |
| Compassus | $55 | $50–$60 | 1 |
| CommonSpirit Health | $46.50 | $34–$59 | 1 |
| Ovation Hospice | $45 | $40–$50 | 1 |
| Ovation Hospice of Denver | $45 | $40–$50 | 1 |
Median of each employer's jobs in Colorado (a range at its midpoint), and its lowest and highest rate here. An employer's name opens its pay for hospice nurses nationwide when it has such a page.
Jobs that state a yearly salary
Measured on their own, never converted to hourly.
5 open jobs in Colorado state a yearly salary: a median of $97,500, the middle half $87,500 to $97,500.
Best-paid open hospice nurse jobs in Colorado
The open jobs posting the highest hourly rates tonight, at most two from one employer.
$50.00–$60.00/hr
$42.34–$50.81/hr- $42.34–$50.81/hr
$34–$59/hr
$40–$50/hr
$40–$50/hr
$40.02–$45.05/hr- $35.02–$40.05/hr
What BLS measures in Colorado
What people employed in the occupation earned in the state, at every level of experience, from the BLS survey. A posting advertises what a new hire is offered.
| BLS occupation | 10th pct | 25th pct | Median | 75th pct | 90th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nurses (29-1141) | $38.22 (source: BLS OEWS, Registered Nurses) | $40.67 (source: BLS OEWS, Registered Nurses) | $48.20 (source: BLS OEWS, Registered Nurses) | $52.37 (source: BLS OEWS, Registered Nurses) | $60.07 (source: BLS OEWS, Registered Nurses) | 54,490 (source: BLS OEWS, Registered Nurses) |
BLS median by metro area
- Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO$48.62/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO)
- Colorado Springs, CO$46.22/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Colorado Springs, CO)
- Boulder, CO$49.66/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Boulder, CO)
- Grand Junction, CO$46.15/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Grand Junction, CO)
- Pueblo, CO$46.02/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Pueblo, CO)
- Greeley, CO$46.30/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Greeley, CO)
- Fort Collins-Loveland, CO$46.92/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Fort Collins-Loveland, CO)
Hospice nurse salary in Colorado: common questions
How much does a hospice nurse make in Colorado?
Open hospice nurse jobs in Colorado that state an hourly rate post a median of $45, the middle half $42.54–$46.58 (9 jobs from 6 employers). Full time that is about $93,600 a year. BLS measured a median of $48.20/hr ($100,260 a year) for people employed in the occupation in Colorado (May 2025).
How does Colorado compare with the rest of the country?
The posted median in Colorado ($45) is $1.54 below the national posted median of $46.54. In the BLS survey Colorado ranks 14 of 52 by median wage.
Where do these figures come from?
From the pay open jobs state, read every night from each employer's own job board: 9 of 26 open hospice nurse jobs in Colorado (35%) state an hourly rate. No pay is estimated for a job that states none; "up to" ceilings and weekly travel rates are left out.
Hospice nurse pay in other states
Sources and method
- CareJobs.Now job board: the pay open jobs state, read every night from each employer's own careers site, published 5 Nov 2026
- BLS OEWS May 2025: Registered Nurses (SOC 29-1141), every state, published 15 May 2026
- BLS OEWS May 2025: Registered Nurses, national, published 15 May 2026
- BLS OEWS May 2025: Registered Nurses by metropolitan area, published 15 May 2026
Cite this page
CareJobs.Now. (2026). Hospice nurse salary in Colorado. Data as of 5 Nov 2026. https://carejobs.now/salaries/hospice-nurse/colorado