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Commercial Pilots average salary by city in Colorado
- Denver$158,080
- Colorado Springs$156,170
- Fort Collins$146,510
- Boulder$139,720
- Greeley$136,830
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver | $158,080 | $132,810 | $98,660 | $113,067 | 106 |
| Colorado Springs | $156,170 | $167,310 | $139,680 | $111,845 | 101 |
| Fort Collins | $146,510 | $145,210 | $74,930 | $105,668 | 101 |
| Boulder | $139,720 | $165,780 | $62,300 | $101,325 | 105 |
| Greeley | $136,830 | $106,150 | $85,370 | $99,477 | 100 |
*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer; Colorado's FAMLI premium and the flat monthly occupational privilege taxes of Denver, Aurora and a few other cities are not included. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.
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Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 53-2012.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
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