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How much does a social and human service assistant make in Colorado?

$47,690a year

Median yearly pay for social and human service assistants in Colorado. That is $22.93 an hour or $3,974 a month.

Hourly
$22.93
Vs. national median
+4%
Rank among states
9 of 51
Jobs in the state
5,410
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $38,440Median: $47,690Highest 10%: $65,450
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$38,440$18.48
25th$43,790$21.05
Median$47,690$22.93
75th$55,930$26.89
90th$65,450$31.47

Cities in Colorado

Metro areas, median yearly pay.

Boulder, CO$52,830
Denver, CO$49,700
Greeley, CO$47,270
Fort Collins, CO$46,870
Grand Junction, CO$45,580
Colorado Springs, CO$44,560
Pueblo, CO$43,660
Salaries for every job in Colorado

Nearby in the ranking

States with similar pay for social and human service assistants.

6. New Jersey$48,420
7. Rhode Island$47,720
8. Maine$47,710
9. Colorado$47,690
10. Idaho$47,540
11. Wisconsin$47,500
12. Alaska$47,360
Social and Human Service Assistant salary in all states

Frequently asked questions

How much does a social and human service assistant make an hour in Colorado?

The median hourly pay in Colorado is $22.93 ($47,690 a year).

Do social and human service assistants make more in Colorado than the national average?

Yes: $47,690 against $45,930 nationally, 4% more.

Where does Colorado rank for social and human service assistant pay?

Colorado ranks 9 of 51 states.

Which city in Colorado pays social and human service assistants the most?

Boulder, CO, with a median of $52,830 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.