Lawyers Salary in Colorado
Ranked #4 of 51 · CO
11.1% above U.S. average
Mean annual salary $206,440 ≈ $99/hr
Median annual salary $168,520
Employment 16,720
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $83,350P25 $107,420 Median $168,520P75 $233,910P90 $336,970
About 80% of lawyerss in Colorado earn between $83,350 and $336,970. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean lawyers salary in Colorado is $206,440, about 11.1% above the U.S. average ($185,840). That works out to roughly $99/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Colorado
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO | $177,380 | $203,690 | 11,860 |
| Northwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area | $148,160 | $180,990 | 380 |
| Southwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area | $135,220 | $133,410 | 460 |
| Eastern and Southern Colorado nonmetropolitan area | $133,280 | $138,140 | 210 |
| Greeley, CO | $132,990 | $152,970 | 260 |
| Fort Collins-Loveland, CO | $131,380 | $165,560 | 500 |
| Grand Junction, CO | $113,610 | $151,810 | 260 |
| Pueblo, CO | $113,170 | $161,290 | 140 |