How much does a community health worker make in Denver?
$62,400a year
Median yearly pay for community health workers in the Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO metro area. That is $30.00 an hour or $5,200 a month.
- Hourly
- $30.00
- Vs. national median
- +20%
- Rank among cities
- 10 of 205
- Jobs in the area
- 820
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $48,880Median: $62,400Highest 10%: $76,910
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $48,880 | $23.50 | |
| 25th | $52,050 | $25.02 | |
| Median | $62,400 | $30.00 | |
| 75th | $63,400 | $30.48 | |
| 90th | $76,910 | $36.98 |
Other cities in Colorado
Median yearly pay for community health workers.
| Boulder, CO | $65,780 |
| Fort Collins, CO | $58,760 |
| Colorado Springs, CO | $53,360 |
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 |
| Child | $67,560 |
| Educational | $67,080 |
| Marriage and Family Therapist | $64,120 |
| Healthcare Social Worker | $63,480 |
| Clergy | $63,190 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a community health worker make an hour in Denver?
The median hourly pay in the Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO metro area is $30.00 ($62,400 a year).
Do community health workers make more in Denver than the national average?
Yes: $62,400 against $51,850 nationally, 20% more.
How does Denver compare with the rest of Colorado?
The median in Colorado is $59,260, so Denver pays 5% more.
Where does Denver rank for community health worker pay?
10 of 205 metro areas with data.
How much does a community health worker make starting out in Denver?
The lowest-paid 10% make $48,880 or less a year; the top 10% make $76,910 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.