How much does a secretary and administrative assistant make in Colorado?
$48,690a year
Median yearly pay for secretary and administrative assistants in Colorado. That is $23.41 an hour or $4,058 a month.
- Hourly
- $23.41
- Vs. national median
- +2%
- Rank among states
- 14 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 29,120
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $37,300Median: $48,690Highest 10%: $64,960
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $37,300 | $17.93 | |
| 25th | $42,840 | $20.60 | |
| Median | $48,690 | $23.41 | |
| 75th | $58,170 | $27.97 | |
| 90th | $64,960 | $31.23 |
Cities in Colorado
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Boulder, CO | $51,060 |
| Denver, CO | $49,760 |
| Greeley, CO | $48,390 |
| Fort Collins, CO | $47,130 |
| Colorado Springs, CO | $47,010 |
| Pueblo, CO | $46,150 |
| Grand Junction, CO | $45,510 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for secretary and administrative assistants.
| 11. Maine | $49,820 |
| 12. New York | $49,600 |
| 13. Vermont | $48,920 |
| 14. Colorado | $48,690 |
| 15. Maryland | $48,680 |
| 16. Alaska | $48,530 |
| 17. Illinois | $48,310 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a secretary and administrative assistant make an hour in Colorado?
The median hourly pay in Colorado is $23.41 ($48,690 a year).
Do secretary and administrative assistants make more in Colorado than the national average?
Yes: $48,690 against $47,540 nationally, 2% more.
Where does Colorado rank for secretary and administrative assistant pay?
Colorado ranks 14 of 51 states.
Which city in Colorado pays secretary and administrative assistants the most?
Boulder, CO, with a median of $51,060 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.