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How much does a designer make in Colorado?

$65,630a year

Median yearly pay for designers in Colorado. That is $31.55 an hour or $5,469 a month.

Hourly
$31.55
Vs. national median
+1%
Rank among states
10 of 26
Jobs in the state
230
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $34,810Median: $65,630Highest 10%: $109,400
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$34,810$16.74
25th$45,150$21.71
Median$65,630$31.55
75th$78,260$37.63
90th$109,400$52.59

Cities in Colorado

Metro areas, median yearly pay.

Denver, CO$69,620
Salaries for every job in Colorado

Nearby in the ranking

States with similar pay for designers.

7. Pennsylvania$72,760
8. Tennessee$72,450
9. Indiana$66,580
10. Colorado$65,630
11. Florida$65,510
12. California$65,420
13. Oregon$61,070
Designer salary in all states

Frequently asked questions

How much does a designer make an hour in Colorado?

The median hourly pay in Colorado is $31.55 ($65,630 a year).

Do designers make more in Colorado than the national average?

Yes: $65,630 against $64,950 nationally, 1% more.

Where does Colorado rank for designer pay?

Colorado ranks 10 of 26 states.

Which city in Colorado pays designers the most?

Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO, with a median of $69,620 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.