The average salary for a nurse practitioner in Colorado is around $105,560 per year.
Avg Salary
Nurse practitioners earn an average yearly salary of $105,560.
Wages typically start from $78,450 and go up to $146,820.
55% above national average Updated in 2018
Nurse practitioner earnings by seniority
Top-level nurse practitioner earnings begin at:
$70.59 per hour
$146,820 per year
Senior-level nurse practitioner earnings begin at:
$59.51 per hour
$123,780 per year
Mid-level nurse practitioner earnings begin at:
$50.75 per hour
$105,560 per year
Junior-level nurse practitioner earnings begin at:
$43.32 per hour
$90,110 per year
Starting level nurse practitioner earnings begin at:
$37.72 per hour
$78,450 per year
Approximate values based on highest and lowest earning segments.
Nurse practitioner salary by state
| State Name | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| Arkansas | $99,740 |
| Louisiana | $99,510 |
| Missouri | $98,430 |
| Kansas | $97,310 |
| Florida | $97,270 |
| Tennessee | $96,440 |
| West Virginia | $96,250 |
| Kentucky | $96,180 |
| South Carolina | $96,080 |
| Alabama | $95,010 |
| Guam | $45,420 |
| Puerto Rico | $19,450 |
| California | $126,890 |
| Hawaii | $123,570 |
| Alaska | $120,100 |
| Massachusetts | $119,420 |
| New York | $118,550 |
| New Jersey | $118,040 |
| Washington | $116,350 |
| Minnesota | $115,550 |
| Connecticut | $115,370 |
| Wyoming | $114,000 |
| Arizona | $113,394 |
| Rhode Island | $112,620 |
| Nevada | $112,090 |
| Oregon | $110,770 |
| District of Columbia | $110,420 |
| New Mexico | $109,970 |
| New Hampshire | $108,750 |
| Texas | $108,660 |
| Maryland | $108,580 |
| Wisconsin | $106,160 |
| Illinois | $105,800 |
| Colorado | $105,560 |
| Delaware | $105,390 |
| Utah | $105,160 |
| North Dakota | $105,030 |
| Iowa | $104,640 |
| Georgia | $104,360 |
| Oklahoma | $104,310 |
| Montana | $103,390 |
| Michigan | $103,210 |
| Idaho | $102,830 |
| Mississippi | $102,480 |
| Virginia | $102,480 |
| Indiana | $102,390 |
| Maine | $102,280 |
| Nebraska | $102,210 |
| Vermont | $101,660 |
| North Carolina | $101,540 |
| Ohio | $101,010 |
| South Dakota | $100,440 |
| Pennsylvania | $100,021 |
How do nurse practitioner salaries compare to similar careers?
Nurse practitioners earn about the same as related careers in Colorado. On average, they make less than nurse anesthetists but more than informatics nurse specialists.
| Career | Median Salary |
|---|---|
| Nurse anesthetist salary | $176K |
| Optometrist salary | $131K |
| Pharmacist salary | $127K |
| Health services manager salary | $109K |
| Nurse practitioner salary | $106K |
| Anesthesiologist assistant salary | $103K |
| Physician assistant salary | $103K |
| Biomedical engineer salary | $96K |
| Informatics nurse specialist salary | $94K |
Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)