How much does a hotel make in Colorado?
$36,750a year
Median yearly pay for hotels in Colorado. That is $17.67 an hour or $3,063 a month.
- Hourly
- $17.67
- Vs. national median
- +5%
- Rank among states
- 16 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 5,520
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $31,720Median: $36,750Highest 10%: $47,120
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $31,720 | $15.25 | |
| 25th | $34,220 | $16.45 | |
| Median | $36,750 | $17.67 | |
| 75th | $43,830 | $21.07 | |
| 90th | $47,120 | $22.65 |
Cities in Colorado
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Boulder, CO | $38,520 |
| Denver, CO | $38,520 |
| Fort Collins, CO | $35,580 |
| Colorado Springs, CO | $35,320 |
| Grand Junction, CO | $35,020 |
| Greeley, CO | $33,870 |
| Pueblo, CO | $32,000 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for hotels.
| 13. New Hampshire | $37,300 |
| 14. Oregon | $37,020 |
| 15. Connecticut | $37,000 |
| 16. Colorado | $36,750 |
| 17. Minnesota | $36,320 |
| 18. Utah | $36,250 |
| 19. Arizona | $35,880 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a hotel make an hour in Colorado?
The median hourly pay in Colorado is $17.67 ($36,750 a year).
Do hotels make more in Colorado than the national average?
Yes: $36,750 against $35,070 nationally, 5% more.
Where does Colorado rank for hotel pay?
Colorado ranks 16 of 51 states.
Which city in Colorado pays hotels the most?
Boulder, CO, with a median of $38,520 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.