Occupations With the Highest Reported Median Wages in Colorado
862 occupations have a published Bureau of Labor Statistics median wage in Colorado for 2025. Rows are ordered by reported annual median wage.
Occupations
| Occupation | Median annual wage | Employment | Salary page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fast Food and Counter Workers | $36,270 | 82,010 | View salary detail |
| Shoe and Leather Workers and Repairers | $36,170 | 60 | View salary detail |
| Library Assistants, Clerical | $36,130 | 470 | View salary detail |
| Amusement and Recreation Attendants | $35,770 | 10,820 | View salary detail |
| Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers, All Other | $35,710 | 2,970 | View salary detail |
| Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers | $35,640 | 5,430 | View salary detail |
| Gambling Cage Workers | $34,850 | 130 | View salary detail |
| Gambling and Sports Book Writers and Runners | $34,450 | — | View salary detail |
| Tool Grinders, Filers, and Sharpeners | $33,970 | — | View salary detail |
| School Bus Monitors | $33,540 | 150 | View salary detail |
| Gambling Dealers | $30,800 | 870 | View salary detail |
| Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians | $30,800 | 70 | View salary detail |
Metropolitan areas in this state
Career and skills data: O*NET (onetcenter.org). Salary and employment data: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, 2025 (bls.gov/oes). Figures are published survey estimates, not real-time market data.