Lawyer Salary in Colorado
Based on 17K+ workers in Colorado
Data year: 2024 · Last updated: May 2026
Median Annual Salary (CO)
$167,970
$80.755/hr
vs National Average
$128,445
+30.8% vs national median
Salary Range (10th–90th)
$82K – —
17K employed in Colorado
Salary Distribution — Lawyer in Colorado
| Percentile | Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $81,940 |
| 25th percentile | $110,160 |
| Median (50th percentile) | $167,970 |
Historical Salary Trend — Lawyer in Colorado vs National
| Year | Median Salary (United States) |
|---|---|
| 2022 | $147,280 |
| 2023 | $166,570 |
| 2024 | $167,970 |
| Year | Colorado Median | National Median |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $147,280 | $116,457 |
| 2023 | $166,570 | $126,734 |
| 2024 | $167,970 | $128,445 |