How much does a psychologist make in Colorado?
$120,700a year
Median yearly pay for psychologists in Colorado. That is $58.01 an hour or $10,060 a month.
- Hourly
- $58.01
- Vs. national median
- +9%
- Rank among states
- 30 of 42
- Jobs in the state
- 380
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $50,220Median: $120,700Highest 10%: $156,900
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $50,220 | $24.14 | |
| 25th | $82,120 | $39.48 | |
| Median | $120,700 | $58.01 | |
| 75th | $140,600 | $67.60 | |
| 90th | $156,900 | $75.42 |
Cities in Colorado
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Fort Collins, CO | $139,500 |
| Denver, CO | $132,800 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for psychologists.
| 27. Indiana | $123,600 |
| 28. Idaho | $121,100 |
| 29. New Hampshire | $120,800 |
| 30. Colorado | $120,700 |
| 31. Minnesota | $115,700 |
| 32. Arkansas | $114,300 |
| 33. Maryland | $110,000 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a psychologist make an hour in Colorado?
The median hourly pay in Colorado is $58.01 ($120,700 a year).
Do psychologists make more in Colorado than the national average?
Yes: $120,700 against $110,800 nationally, 9% more.
Where does Colorado rank for psychologist pay?
Colorado ranks 30 of 42 states.
Which city in Colorado pays psychologists the most?
Fort Collins-Loveland, CO, with a median of $139,500 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.