How much does an art make in Colorado?
$70,060a year
Median yearly pay for arts in Colorado. That is $33.68 an hour or $5,838 a month.
- Hourly
- $33.68
- Vs. national median
- -11%
- Rank among states
- 35 of 49
- Jobs in the state
- 1,950
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $30,910Median: $70,060Highest 10%: $120,400
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $30,910 | $14.86 | |
| 25th | $51,880 | $24.94 | |
| Median | $70,060 | $33.68 | |
| 75th | $91,620 | $44.05 | |
| 90th | $120,400 | $57.88 |
Cities in Colorado
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Pueblo, CO | $75,730 |
| Colorado Springs, CO | $72,750 |
| Denver, CO | $70,060 |
| Fort Collins, CO | $66,150 |
| Greeley, CO | $64,220 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for arts.
| 32. Idaho | $72,300 |
| 33. Arizona | $72,060 |
| 34. Tennessee | $72,030 |
| 35. Colorado | $70,060 |
| 36. North Dakota | $67,190 |
| 37. Utah | $66,220 |
| 38. Kentucky | $64,440 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an art make an hour in Colorado?
The median hourly pay in Colorado is $33.68 ($70,060 a year).
Do arts make more in Colorado than the national average?
No: $70,060 against $78,620 nationally, 11% less.
Where does Colorado rank for art pay?
Colorado ranks 35 of 49 states.
Which city in Colorado pays arts the most?
Pueblo, CO, with a median of $75,730 a year.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.