How much does a child make in Denver?
$67,560a year
Median yearly pay for childs in the Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO metro area. That is $32.48 an hour or $5,630 a month.
- Hourly
- $32.48
- Vs. national median
- +13%
- Rank among cities
- 47 of 390
- Jobs in the area
- 4,240
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $47,820Median: $67,560Highest 10%: $110,600
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $47,820 | $22.99 | |
| 25th | $56,800 | $27.31 | |
| Median | $67,560 | $32.48 | |
| 75th | $90,660 | $43.59 | |
| 90th | $110,600 | $53.18 |
Other cities in Colorado
Median yearly pay for childs.
| Greeley, CO | $78,530 |
| Boulder, CO | $64,660 |
| Fort Collins, CO | $62,140 |
| Colorado Springs, CO | $60,320 |
| Grand Junction, CO | $60,050 |
| Pueblo, CO | $56,440 |
Related jobs in Denver
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Health Education Specialist | $80,060 |
| Counselor | $77,000 |
| Religious Worker | $75,460 |
| Probation Officer and Correctional Treatment Specialist | $71,680 |
| Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Worker | $70,920 |
| Educational | $67,080 |
| Marriage and Family Therapist | $64,120 |
| Healthcare Social Worker | $63,480 |
| Clergy | $63,190 |
| Substance Abuse | $62,810 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a child make an hour in Denver?
The median hourly pay in the Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO metro area is $32.48 ($67,560 a year).
Do childs make more in Denver than the national average?
Yes: $67,560 against $59,550 nationally, 13% more.
How does Denver compare with the rest of Colorado?
The median in Colorado is $63,720, so Denver pays 6% more.
Where does Denver rank for child pay?
47 of 390 metro areas with data.
How much does a child make starting out in Denver?
The lowest-paid 10% make $47,820 or less a year; the top 10% make $110,600 or more.
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.