How much does an atmospheric make in Colorado?
$79,190a year
Median yearly pay for atmospherics in Colorado. That is $38.07 an hour or $6,599 a month.
- Hourly
- $38.07
- Vs. national median
- -23%
- Rank among states
- 37 of 40
- Jobs in the state
- 340
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $45,030Median: $79,190Highest 10%: $171,900
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $45,030 | $21.65 | |
| 25th | $56,050 | $26.95 | |
| Median | $79,190 | $38.07 | |
| 75th | $111,200 | $53.44 | |
| 90th | $171,900 | $82.62 |
Cities in Colorado
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Denver, CO | $85,030 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for atmospherics.
| 34. Florida | $81,980 |
| 35. Alabama | $81,940 |
| 36. West Virginia | $81,850 |
| 37. Colorado | $79,190 |
| 38. Mississippi | $77,670 |
| 39. South Carolina | $76,500 |
| 40. South Dakota | $63,160 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an atmospheric make an hour in Colorado?
The median hourly pay in Colorado is $38.07 ($79,190 a year).
Do atmospherics make more in Colorado than the national average?
No: $79,190 against $103,200 nationally, 23% less.
Where does Colorado rank for atmospheric pay?
Colorado ranks 37 of 40 states.
Which city in Colorado pays atmospherics the most?
Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO, with a median of $85,030 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.