Registered Nurses salary in Greeley, CO

Median pay for registered nurses in Greeley, CO: $85,180/yr

Typical range (10th–90th percentile): $70,830 – $103,960 · about 1,110 employed locally

Above the typical metro median ($80,810) by +$4,370 (+5%).

What it's really worth in Greeley

With Greeley's cost of living at 97 (US=100), that $85,180 has the buying power of about $88,139 in an average-cost US metro.

Local context: median household income $89,182 · median home $497,279 · median rent $1,728/mo.

Full Greeley cost of living & taxes →

How Greeley ranks for this job

On raw pay, Greeley, CO is 58th of the 187 metros we hold registered nurses wages for. Once Greeley's cost of living is applied, it ranks 73rd.

Pay and living costs are roughly in step here, so Greeley sits in much the same place whether you look at raw salary or spending power.

What that salary buys in Greeley

A median home in Greeley, CO costs $497,279 — about 5.8× this salary, against a typical US metro figure of 4.7×. Buying is harder here than in the average metro on this income.

Median rent of $1,728/mo works out at 24% of gross pay — inside the conventional 30% affordability ceiling.

Where registered nurses earn more

Pay on its own is only half the picture, so each row shows what rent costs there relative to Greeley.

Metro	Median pay	vs Greeley	Rent vs Greeley
Vallejo, CA	$187,080	+120%	1.4×
San Francisco, CA	$181,240	+113%	1.9×
San Jose, CA	$179,210	+110%	2.1×
Sacramento, CA	$157,810	+85%	1.3×

Same job elsewhere in CO

Metro	Median pay	vs Greeley	Rent vs Greeley
Boulder, CO	$96,260	+13%	1.3×
Denver, CO	$87,330	+3%	1.1×
Fort Collins, CO	$86,790	+2%	1.1×
Colorado Springs, CO	$84,340	−1%	1×

Staying in CO keeps state income tax and licensing the same, which makes these the most directly comparable moves.

Who hires registered nurses around Greeley

Large local employers in sectors that typically employ this role.

• Banner Health · Healthcare
• University of Northern Colorado · Education

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