Cost-of-living index: 105+5% vs. national average
Living costs in Colorado Springs run about 5% above the national average (100), per NP Hiring's city dataset.
Adjusted for local costs, this job's posted range of $145,600 to $197,600 is worth about $138,667 to $188,190 in national-average dollars.
AANP classification: Full Practice
Colorado NPs can practice independently and prescribe medications, including controlled substances. NPs new to prescribing first receive provisional prescriptive authority and must complete a 750 hour prescribing mentorship with a physician or an advanced practice registered nurse who has full prescriptive authority within three years to earn full prescriptive authority. Classification source: AANP State Practice Environment
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Last updated: October 9, 2026
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