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
Jewelers and Precious Stone and Metal Workers	$57,120	220	View salary detail
Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers	$121,410	220	View salary detail
Brokerage Clerks	$60,950	220	View salary detail
Avionics Technicians	$79,000	220	View salary detail
Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$46,160	220	View salary detail
Forest Fire Inspectors and Prevention Specialists	$50,170	210	View salary detail
Credit Authorizers, Checkers, and Clerks	$50,820	210	View salary detail
Fire-Prevention and Protection Engineers	$120,950	210	View salary detail
Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors	$120,950	210	View salary detail
Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary	$78,800	210	View salary detail
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay	$125,560	210	View salary detail
Foresters	$76,400	210	View salary detail
Special Effects Artists and Animators	$91,290	210	View salary detail
Midwives	$74,480	200	View salary detail
Recreational Therapists	$66,580	200	View salary detail
Nuclear Medicine Technologists	$116,990	200	View salary detail
Helpers--Carpenters	$50,900	200	View salary detail
Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Workers, All Other	$74,480	200	View salary detail
Millwrights	$81,440	200	View salary detail
Postmasters and Mail Superintendents	$93,000	200	View salary detail
Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors	$79,260	190	View salary detail
Carpet Installers	$51,280	190	View salary detail
Plating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$47,930	190	View salary detail
Helpers--Extraction Workers	$37,450	190	View salary detail
Advertising and Promotions Managers	$164,990	180	View salary detail
Adapted Physical Education Specialists	$79,290	180	View salary detail
Special Education Teachers, All Other	$79,290	180	View salary detail
Nurse Midwives	$137,610	180	View salary detail
Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary	$65,730	180	View salary detail
Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers	$54,070	170	View salary detail
Anthropology and Archeology Teachers, Postsecondary	$78,780	170	View salary detail
Sound Engineering Technicians	$60,630	170	View salary detail
Furniture Finishers	$50,000	170	View salary detail
Animal Control Workers	$58,470	170	View salary detail
Signal and Track Switch Repairers	$83,930	160	View salary detail
Funeral Attendants	$41,710	160	View salary detail
Art Therapists	$65,080	160	View salary detail
Orthodontists	$416,000	160	View salary detail
Therapists, All Other	$65,080	160	View salary detail
Tailors, Dressmakers, and Custom Sewers	$51,110	160	View salary detail
Upholsterers	$42,240	160	View salary detail
Aircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging, and Systems Assemblers	$70,870	160	View salary detail
Music Therapists	$65,080	160	View salary detail
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary	$79,190	160	View salary detail
Music Directors and Composers	$88,460	160	View salary detail
Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary	$81,920	160	View salary detail
Tool and Die Makers	$63,800	160	View salary detail
Podiatrists	$142,620	150	View salary detail
Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$71,670	150	View salary detail
Meter Readers, Utilities	$66,550	150	View salary detail

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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.