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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
May 2024 release
Accountant Salary in Colorado
Median Annual in Colorado
$84,321/yr
Median Hourly Wage
$40.54/hr
▲ 6% above U.S. median
groups Employed in CO
26,336
public U.S. Median
$79,880
trending_up National Outlook
+4%
Accountant pay in Colorado, explained
Accountants in Colorado earn a median of $84,321 per year ($40.54 per hour), which is 6% above the national median of $79,880. Entry-level workers earn around $55,652, while the most experienced accountants reach about $123,108. Pay varies by employer, setting, and metro area within Colorado.
Accountant in Colorado: FAQ
How much do accountants make in Colorado?
Accountants in Colorado earn a median of $84,321 per year ($40.54 per hour), compared with $79,880 nationally.
Does Colorado pay accountants well?
At $84,321, Colorado pays 6% above the national median for accountants. An estimated 26,336 work in the state.