How much does a public safety telecommunicator make in Colorado Springs?
$59,160a year
Median yearly pay for public safety telecommunicators in the Colorado Springs, CO metro area. That is $28.44 an hour or $4,930 a month.
- Hourly
- $28.44
- Vs. national median
- +12%
- Rank among cities
- 94 of 316
- Jobs in the area
- 160
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $49,710Median: $59,160Highest 10%: $74,570
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $49,710 | $23.90 | |
| 25th | $50,980 | $24.51 | |
| Median | $59,160 | $28.44 | |
| 75th | $64,410 | $30.97 | |
| 90th | $74,570 | $35.85 |
Other cities in Colorado
Median yearly pay for public safety telecommunicators.
| Fort Collins, CO | $72,880 |
| Boulder, CO | $70,240 |
| Denver, CO | $68,620 |
| Greeley, CO | $63,520 |
| Pueblo, CO | $57,710 |
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How much does a public safety telecommunicator make an hour in Colorado Springs?
The median hourly pay in the Colorado Springs, CO metro area is $28.44 ($59,160 a year).
Do public safety telecommunicators make more in Colorado Springs than the national average?
Yes: $59,160 against $53,040 nationally, 12% more.
How does Colorado Springs compare with the rest of Colorado?
The median in Colorado is $63,520, so Colorado Springs pays 7% less.
Where does Colorado Springs rank for public safety telecommunicator pay?
94 of 316 metro areas with data.
How much does a public safety telecommunicator make starting out in Colorado Springs?
The lowest-paid 10% make $49,710 or less a year; the top 10% make $74,570 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.