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
Commercial and Industrial Designers	$90,590	400	View salary detail
Survey Researchers	$89,870	110	View salary detail
Locomotive Engineers	$89,360	480	View salary detail
Boilermakers	$89,350	40	View salary detail
Personal Financial Advisors	$89,280	6,730	View salary detail
Agricultural Engineers	$88,650	30	View salary detail
Music Directors and Composers	$88,460	160	View salary detail
Radiologic Technologists and Technicians	$87,760	3,960	View salary detail
Fraud Examiners, Investigators and Analysts	$87,430	4,030	View salary detail
Financial Specialists, All Other	$87,430	4,030	View salary detail
Financial Quantitative Analysts	$87,430	4,030	View salary detail
Labor Relations Specialists	$87,150	470	View salary detail
Cartographers and Photogrammetrists	$86,960	1,220	View salary detail
Cost Estimators	$86,940	6,100	View salary detail
Rail Car Repairers	$86,630	250	View salary detail
Media and Communication Equipment Workers, All Other	$86,370	580	View salary detail
Respiratory Therapists	$86,220	2,110	View salary detail
Mathematicians	$86,020	60	View salary detail
Climate Change Policy Analysts	$85,990	2,580	View salary detail
Environmental Restoration Planners	$85,990	2,580	View salary detail
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health	$85,990	2,580	View salary detail
Industrial Ecologists	$85,990	2,580	View salary detail
Web Developers	$85,950	1,680	View salary detail
Fire Inspectors and Investigators	$85,750	—	View salary detail
Mechanical Drafters	$85,280	580	View salary detail
Range Managers	$84,820	1,230	View salary detail
Park Naturalists	$84,820	1,230	View salary detail
Conservation Scientists	$84,820	1,230	View salary detail
Film and Video Editors	$84,620	380	View salary detail
Forensic Science Technicians	$84,010	510	View salary detail
Signal and Track Switch Repairers	$83,930	160	View salary detail
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists	$83,300	730	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers	$83,260	13,590	View salary detail
Postsecondary Teachers, All Other	$83,210	480	View salary detail
Personal Service Managers, All Other	$83,080	30	View salary detail
Spa Managers	$83,080	30	View salary detail
Fitness and Wellness Coordinators	$83,080	30	View salary detail
Court Reporters and Simultaneous Captioners	$83,010	260	View salary detail
Computer Network Support Specialists	$82,750	4,530	View salary detail
Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators	$82,590	30	View salary detail
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary	$82,530	1,350	View salary detail
Government Property Inspectors and Investigators	$82,450	7,740	View salary detail
Coroners	$82,450	7,740	View salary detail
Equal Opportunity Representatives and Officers	$82,450	7,740	View salary detail
Customs Brokers	$82,450	7,740	View salary detail
Environmental Compliance Inspectors	$82,450	7,740	View salary detail
Regulatory Affairs Specialists	$82,450	7,740	View salary detail
Compliance Officers	$82,450	7,740	View salary detail
Instructional Coordinators	$82,160	3,400	View salary detail
Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians	$82,080	2,690	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.