How much does a healthcare social worker make in Colorado?
$63,480a year
Median yearly pay for healthcare social workers in Colorado. That is $30.52 an hour or $5,290 a month.
- Hourly
- $30.52
- Vs. national median
- -6%
- Rank among states
- 32 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 3,670
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $45,810Median: $63,480Highest 10%: $95,230
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $45,810 | $22.02 | |
| 25th | $49,490 | $23.79 | |
| Median | $63,480 | $30.52 | |
| 75th | $81,030 | $38.96 | |
| 90th | $95,230 | $45.78 |
Cities in Colorado
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Boulder, CO | $77,820 |
| Grand Junction, CO | $75,560 |
| Colorado Springs, CO | $72,670 |
| Denver, CO | $63,480 |
| Pueblo, CO | $62,030 |
| Fort Collins, CO | $61,390 |
| Greeley, CO | $53,660 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for healthcare social workers.
| 29. Kentucky | $64,080 |
| 30. Arizona | $64,030 |
| 31. Ohio | $63,610 |
| 32. Colorado | $63,480 |
| 33. North Carolina | $63,280 |
| 34. Iowa | $63,050 |
| 35. North Dakota | $62,860 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a healthcare social worker make an hour in Colorado?
The median hourly pay in Colorado is $30.52 ($63,480 a year).
Do healthcare social workers make more in Colorado than the national average?
No: $63,480 against $67,880 nationally, 6% less.
Where does Colorado rank for healthcare social worker pay?
Colorado ranks 32 of 51 states.
Which city in Colorado pays healthcare social workers the most?
Boulder, CO, with a median of $77,820 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.