Colorado Careers and Salaries

862 occupations have a published Bureau of Labor Statistics median wage in Colorado for 2025. Rows are ordered by reported employment.

Occupations

Occupation	Median annual wage	Employment	Salary page
Riggers	$73,720	310	View salary detail
Helpers, Construction Trades, All Other	$47,030	310	View salary detail
Broadcast Announcers and Radio Disc Jockeys	$50,660	310	View salary detail
Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders	$46,900	300	View salary detail
Rail-Track Laying and Maintenance Equipment Operators	$64,300	300	View salary detail
Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Film	$74,990	300	View salary detail
Curators	$73,630	300	View salary detail
Psychiatric Aides	$46,130	300	View salary detail
Derrick Operators, Oil and Gas	$64,730	290	View salary detail
Coin, Vending, and Amusement Machine Servicers and Repairers	$45,600	290	View salary detail
Continuous Mining Machine Operators	$81,110	290	View salary detail
Museum Technicians and Conservators	$51,990	290	View salary detail
Compensation and Benefits Managers	$165,770	280	View salary detail
Earth Drillers, Except Oil and Gas	$64,820	280	View salary detail
Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	$49,100	280	View salary detail
Drafters, All Other	$67,320	280	View salary detail
Physics Teachers, Postsecondary	$99,280	280	View salary detail
Agricultural Inspectors	$50,430	280	View salary detail
Fence Erectors	$48,380	270	View salary detail
Media and Communication Workers, All Other	$66,830	270	View salary detail
Psychiatrists	$266,370	270	View salary detail
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians	$55,400	270	View salary detail
Economics Teachers, Postsecondary	$98,870	270	View salary detail
Food Science Technicians	$58,540	270	View salary detail
Reinforcing Iron and Rebar Workers	$56,160	260	View salary detail
Calibration Technologists and Technicians	$63,660	260	View salary detail
Dermatologists	$398,810	260	View salary detail
Court Reporters and Simultaneous Captioners	$83,010	260	View salary detail
Office Machine Operators, Except Computer	$46,860	250	View salary detail
Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators	$51,910	250	View salary detail
Rail Car Repairers	$86,630	250	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Gambling Services Workers	$69,070	250	View salary detail
Religious Workers, All Other	$50,440	250	View salary detail
Biomass Plant Technicians	$102,780	250	View salary detail
Hydroelectric Plant Technicians	$102,780	250	View salary detail
Anthropologists and Archeologists	$68,620	250	View salary detail
Power Plant Operators	$102,780	250	View salary detail
Floor Layers, Except Carpet, Wood, and Hard Tiles	$46,020	240	View salary detail
Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters	$45,030	240	View salary detail
Environmental Economists	$121,410	240	View salary detail
Economists	$121,410	240	View salary detail
Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$51,110	240	View salary detail
Stonemasons	$49,630	240	View salary detail
Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	$48,940	240	View salary detail
Dietetic Technicians	$47,810	230	View salary detail
Helpers--Brickmasons, Blockmasons, Stonemasons, and Tile and Marble Setters	$49,980	230	View salary detail
Designers, All Other	$65,630	230	View salary detail
Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products	$48,740	230	View salary detail
Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary	$78,630	220	View salary detail
Gem and Diamond Workers	$57,120	220	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.