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Editors average salary by city in Colorado
- Boulder$83,840
- Denver$78,160
- Fort Collins$77,420
- Colorado Springs$75,020
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boulder | $83,840 | $81,090 | $61,350 | $64,831 | 105 |
| Denver | $78,160 | $78,670 | $57,830 | $61,085 | 106 |
| Fort Collins | $77,420 | $76,270 | $62,550 | $60,597 | 101 |
| Colorado Springs | $75,020 | $75,590 | $56,470 | $59,014 | 101 |
*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 27-3041.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
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