Salaries in Colorado Springs, CO metro area
Typical pay for 488 jobs in the Colorado Springs, CO metro area. The median for all workers is $52,710 a year ($25.34 an hour). Click a job for its full pay range.
Median pay, all jobs
$52,710
Median hourly
$25.34
Workers
316,060
vs U.S. median
+3%
Highest paying jobs in Colorado Springs, CO
| Job | Median salary | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Dermatologist | $398,810 | n/a |
| General Internal Medicine Physician | $339,290 | n/a |
| Psychiatrist | $289,320 | 50 |
| Family Medicine Physician | $283,470 | 290 |
| Physicians, All Other | $282,900 | 230 |
| Obstetricians and Gynecologists | $239,200+ | 60 |
| Pediatricians, General | $230,720 | 80 |
| Chief Executive | $223,990 | 70 |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | $192,400 | 1,050 |
| Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates | $190,230 | 70 |
| Architectural and Engineering Managers | $183,400 | 560 |
| Sales Manager | $177,780 | 600 |
| Financial Manager | $172,680 | 710 |
| Marketing Manager | $172,210 | 430 |
| Commercial Pilot | $167,310 | n/a |
Most common jobs in Colorado Springs, CO
| Job | Workers | Median salary |
|---|---|---|
| Fast Food and Counter Workers | 11,470 | $34,420 |
| Stockers and Order Fillers | 9,110 | $41,440 |
| Retail Salesperson | 8,820 | $36,060 |
| Registered Nurse | 6,800 | $96,140 |
| Cashier | 5,900 | $35,740 |
| Home Health and Personal Care Aides | 5,730 | $37,530 |
| Customer Service Representative | 5,340 | $46,120 |
| Business Operations Specialists, All Other | 5,280 | $94,450 |
| Nursing Assistant | 4,910 | $46,120 |
| Software Developer | 4,850 | $134,280 |
| General and Operations Managers | 4,580 | $120,770 |
| Waiters and Waitresses | 4,330 | $46,230 |
| Office Clerks, General | 4,110 | $49,860 |
| Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education | 3,640 | $61,140 |
| Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners | 3,530 | $37,500 |
Compare with statewide pay: salaries in Colorado.
All 488 jobs by category
Management Occupations (29)Business and Financial Operations Occupations (27)Computer and Mathematical Occupations (18)Architecture and Engineering Occupations (25)Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations (21)Community and Social Service Occupations (16)Legal Occupations (5)Educational Instruction and Library Occupations (30)Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occupations (26)Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations (45)Healthcare Support Occupations (16)Protective Service Occupations (14)Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations (15)Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance Occupations (9)Personal Care and Service Occupations (20)Sales and Related Occupations (17)Office and Administrative Support Occupations (41)Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations (3)Construction and Extraction Occupations (26)Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations (32)Production Occupations (35)Transportation and Material Moving Occupations (18)
Management Occupations
Business and Financial Operations Occupations
Computer and Mathematical Occupations
| Job | Median salary | Hourly | Workers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Actuary | $113,760 | $54.69 | 50 |
| Computer and Information Research Scientists | $107,090 | $51.49 | 130 |
| Computer Network Architect | $130,980 | $62.97 | 2,460 |
| Computer Network Support Specialist | $75,740 | $36.41 | 280 |
| Computer Occupations, All Other | $110,090 | $52.93 | 1,680 |
| Computer Programmer | $117,020 | $56.26 | 60 |
| Computer Systems Analyst | $128,740 | $61.89 | 760 |
| Computer User Support Specialist | $59,930 | $28.81 | 2,350 |
| Data Scientist | $127,600 | $61.34 | 580 |
| Database Administrator | $118,170 | $56.81 | 110 |
| Database Architect | $127,050 | $61.08 | 120 |
| Information Security Analyst | $130,880 | $62.93 | 1,000 |
| Network and Computer Systems Administrators | $101,850 | $48.97 | 1,200 |
| Operations Research Analyst | $140,590 | $67.59 | 170 |
| Software Developer | $134,280 | $64.56 | 4,850 |
| Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers | $128,520 | $61.79 | 610 |
| Statistician | $90,670 | $43.59 | 30 |
| Web Developer | $79,840 | $38.38 | 80 |
Architecture and Engineering Occupations
Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations
Community and Social Service Occupations
| Job | Median salary | Hourly | Workers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child, Family, and School Social Workers | $60,320 | $29.00 | 1,210 |
| Clergy | $59,620 | $28.66 | 40 |
| Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other | $48,620 | $23.37 | 640 |
| Community Health Worker | $53,360 | $25.65 | 110 |
| Counselors, All Other | $66,910 | $32.17 | 50 |
| Directors, Religious Activities and Education | $66,950 | $32.19 | 80 |
| Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors | $62,640 | $30.11 | 860 |
| Health Education Specialist | $73,990 | $35.57 | 80 |
| Healthcare Social Worker | $72,670 | $34.94 | 380 |
| Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers | $63,860 | $30.70 | 140 |
| Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists | $71,680 | $34.46 | 230 |
| Rehabilitation Counselor | $55,370 | $26.62 | 120 |
| Religious Workers, All Other | $36,680 | $17.63 | 100 |
| Social and Human Service Assistants | $44,560 | $21.42 | 1,300 |
| Social Workers, All Other | $67,260 | $32.34 | 280 |
| Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors | $59,740 | $28.72 | 2,230 |
Legal Occupations
| Job | Median salary | Hourly | Workers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates | $190,230 | $91.46 | 70 |
| Lawyer | $106,320 | $51.11 | 1,390 |
| Legal Support Workers, All Other | $57,320 | $27.56 | 230 |
| Paralegals and Legal Assistants | $64,830 | $31.17 | 560 |
| Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers | $74,880 | $36.00 | 80 |
Educational Instruction and Library Occupations
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occupations
Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations
Healthcare Support Occupations
| Job | Median salary | Hourly | Workers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dental Assistant | $48,290 | $23.22 | 1,360 |
| Healthcare Support Workers, All Other | $46,480 | $22.34 | 430 |
| Home Health and Personal Care Aides | $37,530 | $18.04 | 5,730 |
| Massage Therapist | $60,030 | $28.86 | 630 |
| Medical Assistant | $45,730 | $21.99 | 2,400 |
| Medical Equipment Preparer | $51,540 | $24.78 | 180 |
| Medical Transcriptionist | $42,660 | $20.51 | 90 |
| Nursing Assistant | $46,120 | $22.17 | 4,910 |
| Occupational Therapy Assistant | $74,700 | $35.92 | 140 |
| Orderly | $42,920 | $20.64 | 80 |
| Pharmacy Aide | $35,880 | $17.25 | 50 |
| Phlebotomist | $46,790 | $22.50 | 310 |
| Physical Therapist Aide | $31,520 | $15.16 | 60 |
| Physical Therapist Assistant | $65,620 | $31.55 | 230 |
| Psychiatric Aide | $51,670 | $24.84 | 40 |
| Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers | $36,460 | $17.53 | 380 |
Protective Service Occupations
| Job | Median salary | Hourly | Workers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Correctional Officers and Jailers | $57,080 | $27.44 | 370 |
| Crossing Guards and Flaggers | $38,970 | $18.74 | 180 |
| Detectives and Criminal Investigators | $85,750 | $41.23 | 230 |
| Firefighter | $63,110 | $30.34 | 760 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers | $81,960 | $39.40 | 230 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives | $122,420 | $58.85 | 320 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Protective Service Workers, All Other | $78,550 | $37.76 | 60 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers | $45,490 | $21.87 | 180 |
| Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers | $32,180 | $15.47 | 370 |
| Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers | $91,580 | $44.03 | 1,240 |
| Private Detectives and Investigators | $42,140 | $20.26 | 50 |
| Protective Service Workers, All Other | $37,200 | $17.88 | 620 |
| Security Guard | $42,670 | $20.52 | 2,210 |
| Transportation Security Screener | $64,810 | $31.16 | 90 |
Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations
| Job | Median salary | Hourly | Workers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bartender | $37,700 | $18.13 | 1,720 |
| Chefs and Head Cooks | $59,180 | $28.45 | 490 |
| Cooks, Fast Food | $36,560 | $17.58 | 1,340 |
| Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria | $39,110 | $18.80 | 1,090 |
| Cooks, Restaurant | $38,000 | $18.27 | 3,330 |
| Cooks, Short Order | $32,030 | $15.40 | 190 |
| Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers | $35,660 | $17.14 | 1,050 |
| Dishwasher | $35,030 | $16.84 | 960 |
| Fast Food and Counter Workers | $34,420 | $16.55 | 11,470 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers | $45,390 | $21.82 | 2,790 |
| Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers, All Other | $35,710 | $17.17 | 290 |
| Food Preparation Worker | $37,450 | $18.01 | 1,190 |
| Food Servers, Nonrestaurant | $36,690 | $17.64 | 770 |
| Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop | $36,350 | $17.47 | 1,130 |
| Waiters and Waitresses | $46,230 | $22.23 | 4,330 |
Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance Occupations
| Job | Median salary | Hourly | Workers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Building Cleaning Workers, All Other | $44,880 | $21.58 | n/a |
| First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers | $47,930 | $23.04 | 480 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers | $56,370 | $27.10 | 480 |
| Grounds Maintenance Workers, All Other | $45,590 | $21.92 | 50 |
| Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners | $37,500 | $18.03 | 3,530 |
| Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers | $43,480 | $20.90 | 2,410 |
| Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners | $35,910 | $17.27 | 1,840 |
| Pest Control Worker | $48,480 | $23.31 | 100 |
| Tree Trimmers and Pruners | $49,550 | $23.82 | n/a |
Personal Care and Service Occupations
| Job | Median salary | Hourly | Workers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amusement and Recreation Attendants | $32,570 | $15.66 | 1,150 |
| Animal Caretaker | $35,220 | $16.94 | 770 |
| Animal Trainer | $58,090 | $27.93 | 40 |
| Baggage Porters and Bellhops | $37,910 | $18.22 | n/a |
| Barber | $71,970 | $34.60 | 70 |
| Childcare Worker | $37,160 | $17.86 | 1,380 |
| Concierge | $39,060 | $18.78 | 100 |
| Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors | $47,120 | $22.66 | 1,020 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Workers, Except Gambling Services | $55,630 | $26.75 | 360 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Gambling Services Workers | $62,940 | $30.26 | 60 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers | $48,300 | $23.22 | 310 |
| Gambling Dealer | $32,810 | $15.78 | n/a |
| Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists | $36,680 | $17.63 | 870 |
| Manicurists and Pedicurists | $36,670 | $17.63 | 480 |
| Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Arrangers | $58,690 | $28.21 | 40 |
| Personal Care and Service Workers, All Other | $32,820 | $15.78 | 100 |
| Recreation Worker | $37,600 | $18.08 | 520 |
| Residential Advisor | $45,620 | $21.93 | 90 |
| Tour and Travel Guides | $37,080 | $17.83 | 340 |
| Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers | $35,080 | $16.87 | 160 |
Sales and Related Occupations
| Job | Median salary | Hourly | Workers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Advertising Sales Agent | $58,340 | $28.05 | 100 |
| Cashier | $35,740 | $17.18 | 5,900 |
| Counter and Rental Clerks | $43,510 | $20.92 | 1,600 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers | $101,910 | $49.00 | 620 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers | $53,690 | $25.81 | 2,960 |
| Gambling Change Persons and Booth Cashiers | $34,790 | $16.73 | 80 |
| Insurance Sales Agent | $58,640 | $28.19 | 2,150 |
| Parts Salesperson | $46,660 | $22.43 | 670 |
| Retail Salesperson | $36,060 | $17.34 | 8,820 |
| Sales and Related Workers, All Other | $54,070 | $26.00 | 470 |
| Sales Engineer | $130,360 | $62.68 | 170 |
| Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel | $75,830 | $36.46 | 3,060 |
| Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products | $72,780 | $34.99 | 1,920 |
| Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products | $132,530 | $63.72 | 150 |
| Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents | $63,690 | $30.62 | 1,130 |
| Telemarketer | $47,670 | $22.92 | 100 |
| Travel Agent | $52,870 | $25.42 | 50 |
Office and Administrative Support Occupations
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations
| Job | Median salary | Hourly | Workers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse | $36,670 | $17.63 | 140 |
| Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals | $38,100 | $18.32 | 100 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers | $52,780 | $25.37 | 40 |
Construction and Extraction Occupations
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations
Production Occupations
Transportation and Material Moving Occupations
| Job | Median salary | Hourly | Workers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aircraft Service Attendant | $43,740 | $21.03 | 110 |
| Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants | $37,110 | $17.84 | 360 |
| Bus Drivers, School | $47,330 | $22.75 | 590 |
| Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity | $63,010 | $30.29 | 380 |
| Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment | $36,250 | $17.43 | 640 |
| Commercial Pilot | $167,310 | — | n/a |
| Driver/Sales Worker | $40,670 | $19.55 | 1,400 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors | $63,400 | $30.48 | 1,110 |
| Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers | $59,790 | $28.75 | 1,860 |
| Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators | $45,710 | $21.98 | 470 |
| Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand | $41,080 | $19.75 | 2,660 |
| Light Truck Driver | $46,020 | $22.13 | 1,690 |
| Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other | $37,670 | $18.11 | 380 |
| Packers and Packagers, Hand | $37,700 | $18.12 | 220 |
| Parking Attendant | $47,320 | $22.75 | 150 |
| Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors | $58,530 | $28.14 | 420 |
| Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs | $38,460 | $18.49 | 510 |
| Stockers and Order Fillers | $41,440 | $19.92 | 9,110 |