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Nurse Practitioners average salary by city in Colorado
- Denver$135,320
- Colorado Springs$129,980
- Fort Collins$129,250
- Boulder$128,320
- Pueblo$128,080
- Greeley$124,270
- Grand Junction$119,910
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver | $135,320 | $134,040 | $122,100 | $98,512 | 106 |
| Colorado Springs | $129,980 | $129,950 | $121,160 | $95,097 | 101 |
| Fort Collins | $129,250 | $130,330 | $107,340 | $94,630 | 101 |
| Boulder | $128,320 | $138,820 | $79,540 | $94,035 | 105 |
| Pueblo | $128,080 | $130,650 | $120,340 | $93,882 | 92 |
| Greeley | $124,270 | $130,950 | $103,230 | $91,445 | 100 |
| Grand Junction | $119,910 | $120,710 | $96,470 | $88,619 | 95 |
*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer; Colorado's FAMLI premium and the flat monthly occupational privilege taxes of Denver, Aurora and a few other cities are not included. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.
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Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 29-1171.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
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