How much does a paramedic make in Colorado?
$63,910a year
Median yearly pay for paramedics in Colorado. That is $30.73 an hour or $5,326 a month.
- Hourly
- $30.73
- Vs. national median
- +5%
- Rank among states
- 17 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 2,110
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $49,110Median: $63,910Highest 10%: $87,320
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $49,110 | $23.61 | |
| 25th | $59,790 | $28.75 | |
| Median | $63,910 | $30.73 | |
| 75th | $78,270 | $37.63 | |
| 90th | $87,320 | $41.98 |
Cities in Colorado
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Greeley, CO | $66,830 |
| Pueblo, CO | $65,310 |
| Denver, CO | $65,090 |
| Fort Collins, CO | $64,680 |
| Colorado Springs, CO | $63,360 |
| Grand Junction, CO | $62,000 |
| Boulder, CO | $61,450 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for paramedics.
| 14. Delaware | $64,240 |
| 15. New Hampshire | $64,210 |
| 16. Wyoming | $64,040 |
| 17. Colorado | $63,910 |
| 18. Rhode Island | $63,550 |
| 19. Maine | $63,050 |
| 20. North Dakota | $62,320 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a paramedic make an hour in Colorado?
The median hourly pay in Colorado is $30.73 ($63,910 a year).
Do paramedics make more in Colorado than the national average?
Yes: $63,910 against $60,600 nationally, 5% more.
Where does Colorado rank for paramedic pay?
Colorado ranks 17 of 51 states.
Which city in Colorado pays paramedics the most?
Greeley, CO, with a median of $66,830 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.