Nurse market brief · Denver, CO
Nurse Jobs in Denver, CO
4,803 nurse openings are live in the Denver, CO area from 258 employers, led by UCHealth, LiquidAgents Healthcare, and StaffDNA. The middle half of posted salaries runs $87,750–$121,474 a year (median $102,958), from the 86% of listings that disclose pay.
Data updated Nov 4, 2026
Role and market snapshot
A quick read on demand before you open the live listings
Tracked jobs
- 4,803
- Live nurse openings currently tracked in the Denver market.
Companies hiring
- 258
- Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.
Median compensation
- $102,958
- 86% of listings provide usable compensation data.
Market analysis
Role-specific demand, level, employer, and compensation signals for this local market
Start with the level mix, then compare current demand, compensation coverage, and employer concentration before opening the live listings.
Level mix
Career ladder
Level coverage is 41%. Counts remain visible, but fit guidance stays withheld until at least 60% of listings have a reliable level signal.
30-day window
Demand and salary
Current jobs
4,803
Hiring employers
258
Salary coverage
86%
Median experience
1.0 years
Within this market
Employer tier lens
Startups & growing teams
2,914
142 companies · $99,197 median
Established employers
1,423
71 companies · $110,293 median
Top of market
431
24 companies
Coverage-gated
Salary distribution
P25
$87,750
P50
$102,958
P75
$121,474
P90
$143,310
Salary figures use annualized USD posted minimum compensation from listings in this market. An employer that posts the same pay on many listings counts once, and figures render only when enough distinct employers disclose pay.
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Turn this market signal into momentum
Move from aggregate demand to the live roles hiring in this market now.
- Open live nurse listings in Denver
- Compare the level mix before narrowing your search
- Use employer and compensation signals to prioritize outreach
Turn this market brief into a live search.
Use the signal
The best next step is opening the roles behind the aggregate: compare nurse opportunities in Denver, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply.
- 4,803 live roles tracked in this market.
- 258 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Nov 4, 2026.
A practical market plan for Nurse in Denver
Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.
- 01
Read the demand
4,803 nurse openings across 258 employers establish the current Denver opportunity set.
- 02
Choose the right rung
Use the live listings to calibrate title, scope, and experience expectations before applying.
- 03
Prioritize employers
UCHealth is one of the most active visible employers, with 379 current openings in this market view.
- 04
Open the live roles
24 representative openings connect this brief to jobs you can review now.
With Metaintro
Keep market research, live opportunities, saved roles, and the evidence behind your applications moving in one focused loop.
Where this market is hiring
Move from the Denver market view into active employers and representative nurse openings
Employer activity · 258 companies
Who is hiring in this market
The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample.
Live opportunity sample · 24 of 4,803 matches
Representative openings
Open a role to inspect the full requirements. Compensation appears only when the listing provides usable salary data.
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- RN-ER, Travel · Thrive Staffing, LLC
- RN-ER, Travel · Thrive Staffing, LLC
- RN-ER, Travel · THP Healthcare Staffing
- RN-ER, Travel · THP Healthcare Staffing
- RN-ER, Travel · THP Healthcare Staffing
- Registered Nurse (RN)-Home Health, Travel · TLC Nursing Associates, Inc.
Nurse jobs in Denver: what applicants need to know
Current answers for a difficult AI-era job search, grounded in this publishable role and location market view rather than generic career advice.
- 01
How many nurse jobs are open in Denver?
Metaintro tracks 4,803 live nurse openings from 258 employers in the Denver, CO area over the last 30 days.
- 02
What do nurse jobs in Denver pay?
The median posted salary is $102,958 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $87,750 to $121,474. Based on the 86% of current listings that disclose pay.
- 03
Which companies are hiring for nurse jobs in Denver?
UCHealth, LiquidAgents Healthcare, StaffDNA, and HCA Healthcare have the most open nurse roles here right now, out of 258 hiring employers.
Continue with the next market signal
Compare nearby cities, adjacent roles, and publishable level views without leaving the live jobs cluster
Nearby cities
Compare Nurse demand around Denver.
Related roles
See adjacent role demand in the Denver market.
Level views
Narrow the market to experience levels with enough reliable data.
Built for career movement
Turn the Denver nurse market into your next move.
Use live demand, employer, level, and compensation signals to focus your nurse search where the market is active now.
- MatchCompare live roles against your current evidence.
- PositionTurn proof projects into role-specific applications.
- ImproveUse market feedback to keep the skill plan current.