How much does a substance abuse make in Colorado Springs?
$59,740a year
Median yearly pay for substance abuses in the Colorado Springs, CO metro area. That is $28.72 an hour or $4,978 a month.
- Hourly
- $28.72
- Vs. national median
- +1%
- Rank among cities
- 156 of 387
- Jobs in the area
- 2,230
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $38,630Median: $59,740Highest 10%: $93,660
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $38,630 | $18.57 | |
| 25th | $46,400 | $22.31 | |
| Median | $59,740 | $28.72 | |
| 75th | $81,600 | $39.23 | |
| 90th | $93,660 | $45.03 |
Other cities in Colorado
Median yearly pay for substance abuses.
| Boulder, CO | $75,020 |
| Fort Collins, CO | $71,120 |
| Denver, CO | $62,810 |
| Greeley, CO | $59,580 |
| Pueblo, CO | $58,380 |
| Grand Junction, CO | $58,300 |
Related jobs in Colorado Springs
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Health Education Specialist | $73,990 |
| Healthcare Social Worker | $72,670 |
| Probation Officer and Correctional Treatment Specialist | $71,680 |
| Social Worker | $67,260 |
| Director | $66,950 |
| Counselor | $66,910 |
| Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Worker | $63,860 |
| Educational | $62,640 |
| Child | $60,320 |
| Rehabilitation Counselor | $55,370 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a substance abuse make an hour in Colorado Springs?
The median hourly pay in the Colorado Springs, CO metro area is $28.72 ($59,740 a year).
Do substance abuses make more in Colorado Springs than the national average?
Yes: $59,740 against $59,350 nationally, 1% more.
How does Colorado Springs compare with the rest of Colorado?
The median in Colorado is $62,390, so Colorado Springs pays 4% less.
Where does Colorado Springs rank for substance abuse pay?
156 of 387 metro areas with data.
How much does a substance abuse make starting out in Colorado Springs?
The lowest-paid 10% make $38,630 or less a year; the top 10% make $93,660 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.