How much does a media and communication worker make in Denver?
$78,270a year
Median yearly pay for media and communication workers in the Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO metro area. That is $37.63 an hour or $6,523 a month.
- Hourly
- $37.63
- Vs. national median
- +6%
- Rank among cities
- 11 of 46
- Jobs in the area
- 200
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $47,970Median: $78,270Highest 10%: $101,900
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $47,970 | $23.06 | |
| 25th | $60,380 | $29.03 | |
| Median | $78,270 | $37.63 | |
| 75th | $92,490 | $44.47 | |
| 90th | $101,900 | $49.00 |
Other cities in Colorado
Median yearly pay for media and communication workers.
| No other city in the state with data. |
Related jobs in Denver
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Technical Writer | $103,400 |
| Art Director | $99,990 |
| Fashion Designer | $99,420 |
| Film and Video Editor | $93,600 |
| Special Effects Artist and Animator | $91,290 |
| Commercial and Industrial Designer | $84,230 |
| Court Reporter and Simultaneous Captioner | $83,000 |
| Public Relations Specialist | $82,930 |
| Producer and Director | $80,590 |
| Interior Designer | $80,150 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a media and communication worker make an hour in Denver?
The median hourly pay in the Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO metro area is $37.63 ($78,270 a year).
Do media and communication workers make more in Denver than the national average?
Yes: $78,270 against $73,620 nationally, 6% more.
How does Denver compare with the rest of Colorado?
The median in Colorado is $66,830, so Denver pays 17% more.
Where does Denver rank for media and communication worker pay?
11 of 46 metro areas with data.
How much does a media and communication worker make starting out in Denver?
The lowest-paid 10% make $47,970 or less a year; the top 10% make $101,900 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.