May 2025 OEWS · Colorado
Highest-paying jobs in Colorado Springs, CO
All-occupations median
$52,710
- 10th percentile
- $34,530
- 25th percentile
- $39,250
- Median
- $52,710
- 75th percentile
- $82,600
- 90th percentile
- $128,430
- Mean
- $70,780
Annual wage from the May 2025 OEWS estimates.
Employment across all occupations: 316,060.
The 2024 all-items regional price parity for this metro is 100.707, with the United States at 100. Compare prices.

Highest published annual medians
| Occupation | Employment | 10th | Median | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dermatologists | Not available | $149,990 | $398,810 | $490,500 |
| General Internal Medicine Physicians | Not available | $130,460 | $339,290 | $392,480 |
| Psychiatrists | 50 | $227,600 | $289,320 | $405,230 |
| Family Medicine Physicians | 290 | $70,010 | $283,470 | $318,840 |
| Physicians, All Other | 230 | $212,310 | $282,900 | $382,720 |
| Pediatricians, General | 80 | $158,430 | $230,720 | $296,090 |
| Chief Executives | 70 | $95,200 | $223,990 | $388,440 |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | 1,050 | $119,420 | $192,400 | $285,520 |
| Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates | 70 | $123,280 | $190,230 | $198,790 |
| Architectural and Engineering Managers | 560 | $131,590 | $183,400 | $261,580 |
| Sales Managers | 600 | $99,130 | $177,780 | $299,990 |
| Financial Managers | 710 | $117,930 | $172,680 | $291,350 |
| Marketing Managers | 430 | $104,990 | $172,210 | $281,650 |
| Commercial Pilots | Not available | $99,940 | $167,310 | $197,260 |
| Dentists, General | 280 | $75,390 | $158,830 | $295,550 |
| Physicists | 40 | $80,350 | $158,070 | $220,670 |
| Pharmacists | Not available | $105,800 | $154,050 | $177,990 |
| Aerospace Engineers | 990 | $117,890 | $151,980 | $209,180 |
| Human Resources Managers | 250 | $83,810 | $151,180 | $243,830 |
| Managers, All Other | 1,280 | $93,870 | $149,120 | $237,600 |
| Natural Sciences Managers | 40 | $97,190 | $148,240 | $280,290 |
| Purchasing Managers | 70 | $107,620 | $141,400 | $210,920 |
| Training and Development Managers | 80 | $104,380 | $140,640 | $215,210 |
| Operations Research Analysts | 170 | $84,060 | $140,590 | $174,400 |
| Administrative Services Managers | 160 | $93,570 | $137,730 | $213,120 |
| Computer Hardware Engineers | 490 | $93,440 | $136,920 | $207,670 |
| Public Relations Managers | 90 | $82,620 | $135,850 | $213,580 |
| Physician Assistants | 440 | $104,990 | $135,200 | $163,990 |
| Software Developers | 4,850 | $86,540 | $134,280 | $207,490 |
| Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products | 150 | $47,330 | $132,530 | $203,390 |
| Optometrists | 100 | $64,680 | $131,980 | $195,380 |
| Computer Network Architects | 2,460 | $98,650 | $130,980 | $198,220 |
| Information Security Analysts | 1,000 | $92,230 | $130,880 | $177,330 |
| Sales Engineers | 170 | $84,880 | $130,360 | $185,880 |
| Nurse Practitioners | 470 | $89,300 | $129,950 | $156,410 |
| Engineers, All Other | 440 | $59,000 | $129,790 | $195,190 |
| Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers | 170 | $83,550 | $129,700 | $195,570 |
| Physical Scientists, All Other | 30 | $90,580 | $129,630 | $206,900 |
| Computer Systems Analysts | 760 | $78,980 | $128,740 | $209,620 |
| Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers | 610 | $74,610 | $128,520 | $175,590 |
Occupations with an hourly median only
| Occupation | Employment | 10th | Median | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Musicians and Singers | 50 | $34.41 | $51.24 | $61.36 |
| Entertainers and Performers, Sports and Related Workers, All Other | 40 | $17.59 | $21.98 | $46.01 |
Largest occupations
Questions this page answers
What is the median wage in Colorado Springs, CO?
Across all occupations, the May 2025 median annual wage in Colorado Springs, CO is $52,710. Employment is 316,060.
Which published occupation has the highest median in Colorado Springs, CO?
Dermatologists has the highest published annual median on this list, $398,810, in the May 2025 OEWS estimates for Colorado Springs, CO.