Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates Salary in Colorado

Ranked #7 of 41 · CO

33% above U.S. average
Mean annual salary $191,340 ≈ $92/hr
Median annual salary $198,790
Employment 620

Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)

P10 $170,080P25 $170,080 Median $198,790P75 $198,790P90 $219,580

About 80% of judges, magistrate judges, and magistratess in Colorado earn between $170,080 and $219,580. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.

Compared to the U.S.

Colorado
$191,340
U.S. average
$143,830

The mean judges, magistrate judges, and magistrates salary in Colorado is $191,340, about 33% above the U.S. average ($143,830). That works out to roughly $92/hr at 2,080 hours per year.

Metro Areas in Colorado

Metro areaMedianMeanEmployment
Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO $198,790 $195,200 310
Colorado Springs, CO $190,230 $179,340 70
Eastern and Southern Colorado nonmetropolitan area $190,230 $185,320 50
Greeley, CO $190,230 $179,420 30
Northwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area $190,230 $181,120 30
Southwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area $190,230 $182,200 40

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