Occupations in Colorado

464 occupations with a Colorado page, each showing what the job pays in state, how many people hold it, and which Colorado schools run the programs that lead to it. Also see programs in Colorado.

464 occupations

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Occupations in Colorado
OccupationMedian payJobs in stateSchoolsGraduates / yr
Pediatricians, Generallimited
29-1221
$196,4405702512
Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and Technicians
17-3024
$74,7305709280
Gas Plant Operatorslimited
51-8092
$98,08057013
Communications Teachers, Postsecondary
25-1122
$69,200560251,875
Audiovisual Equipment Installers and Repairerslimited
49-2097
$57,68055016
Private Detectives and Investigators
33-9021
$48,73054012505
Radio, Cellular, and Tower Equipment Installers and Repairerslimited
49-2021
$56,11053016
Elevator and Escalator Installers and Repairersmoderate
47-4021
$123,36053035
Forensic Science Technicians
19-4092
$84,010510291,580
Radiologistslimited
29-1224
$344,2705002512
Actuaries
15-2011
$120,4405007263
Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
51-4033
$46,1205007184
Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleanerslimited
47-4071
$51,70050023
Postsecondary Teachers, All Other
25-1199
$83,210480345,312
Barbers
39-5011
$61,50048010272
Surgeons, All Otherlimited
29-1249
4702512
Labor Relations Specialists
13-1075
$87,1504709347
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle Schoollimited
25-2023
$66,310470215
Soil and Plant Scientistsmoderate
19-1013
$75,4304603196
General Internal Medicine Physicianslimited
29-1216
$299,9904502512
Clergy
21-2011
$63,7004405129
Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenderslimited
51-7042
$46,500440124
Audiologistsmoderate
29-1181
$102,2704303162
Epidemiologistsmoderate
19-1041
$73,750430395
Musicians and Singers
27-2042
42016481
Motorcycle Mechanicslimited
49-3052
$56,850420116
Obstetricians and Gynecologistslimited
29-1218
4102512
Orthopedic Surgeonslimited
29-1242
$385,4104102512
Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary
25-1124
$77,84041019260
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers
51-9162
$69,570410547
Wind Turbine Service Techniciansmoderate
49-9081
$74,74041035
Computer and Information Research Scientists
15-1221
$133,160400275,337
Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other
51-4199
$52,4304007184
Entertainers and Performers, Sports and Related Workers, All Other
27-2099
40011146
Commercial and Industrial Designersmoderate
27-1021
$90,5904004104
Occupational Health and Safety Technicianslimited
19-5012
$73,110400218
Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary
25-1126
$78,06039021464
Psychologists, All Other
19-3039
$120,660380303,186
History Teachers, Postsecondary
25-1125
$78,41038022502
Film and Video Editors
27-4032
$84,6203809220
Athletic Trainers
29-9091
$64,580380644
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary
25-1111
$122,050370272,116
Counselors, All Other
21-1019
$66,680370152,113
Exercise Physiologists
29-1128
$63,80037016815
Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrars
29-9021
$78,47037012367
Microbiologistslimited
19-1022
$81,640370281
Materials Scientistslimited
19-2032
$117,29037018
Hydrologists
19-2043
$100,84036013172
Fashion Designerslimited
27-1022
$94,140360233
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary
25-1051
$79,19034015376
Athletes and Sports Competitorslimited
27-2021
340221
Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary
25-1052
$96,60033021325
Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage
13-1032
$71,6003307180
Animal Trainersmoderate
39-2011
$44,2903304101
Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Techniciansmoderate
17-3027
$77,090330447
Structural Metal Fabricators and Fittersmoderate
51-2041
$51,120330417
Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Arrangerslimited
39-4031
$60,850320148
Food Scientists and Technologistsmoderate
19-1012
$99,580320446
Broadcast Announcers and Radio Disc Jockeys
27-3011
$50,66031021949
Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Film
27-4031
$74,9903006120
Curators
25-4012
$73,6303001151
Museum Technicians and Conservators
25-4013
$51,9902901151
Compensation and Benefits Managers
11-3111
$165,7702803010,817
Physics Teachers, Postsecondary
25-1054
$99,28028017292
Drafters, All Other
17-3019
$67,3202807229
Food Science Technicians
19-4013
$58,540270271,721
Economics Teachers, Postsecondary
25-1063
$98,87027019867
Media and Communication Workers, All Other
27-3099
$66,83027016829
Psychiatristslimited
29-1223
$266,3702702512
Dermatologistslimited
29-1213
$398,8102602512
Calibration Technologists and Technicians
17-3028
$63,660260565
Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators
27-1013
$51,91025020498
Anthropologists and Archeologists
19-3091
$68,62025016253
Religious Workers, All Other
21-2099
$50,440250549
Economists
19-3011
$121,41024019867
Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
51-4021
$51,1102406167
Stonemasonslimited
47-2022
$49,63024013
Dietetic Technicians
29-2051
$47,8102305225
Designers, All Othermoderate
27-1029
$65,6302304143
Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary
25-1067
$78,63022021588
Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officersmoderate
23-1021
$121,4102203461
Brokerage Clerks
43-4011
$60,95022010233
Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
51-4081
$46,1602207184
Avionics Technicianslimited
49-2091
$79,000220120
Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary
25-1053
$78,80021015993
Special Effects Artists and Animators
27-1014
$91,29021018655
Forest Fire Inspectors and Prevention Specialists
33-2022
$50,17021010568
Foresters
19-1032
$76,4002107518
Health and Safety Engineers
17-2111
$120,9502106208
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay
49-2095
$125,5602107100
Cardiologistslimited
29-1212
2002512
Actors
27-2011
20011165
Postmasters and Mail Superintendents
11-9131
$93,0002005131
Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Workers, All Otherlimited
29-9099
$74,480200216
Millwrightsmoderate
49-9044
$81,44020035
Advertising and Promotions Managers
11-2011
$164,99018013831
Special Education Teachers, All Other
25-2059
$79,2901808218
Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary
25-1193
$65,73018011187
Anthropology and Archeology Teachers, Postsecondary
25-1061
$78,78017016253
Set and Exhibit Designers
27-1027
1706126

Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · IPEDS Fall 2025–26 provisional · College Scorecard (June 2026 release). Pay and job counts are BLS OEWS state estimates. Graduates per year are IPEDS completions at schools in this state. All sources & release dates →

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