Attorney / Lawyer Salary in Colorado

Colorado ยท Updated 2025 ยท Adjusted for local cost of living

Median Salary
$165,850
Mid-level
Entry Level
$116K
0โ€“2 years
Senior Level
$233K
6โ€“9 years
COL vs National
+7%
Cost of living

Attorney / Lawyer Salary by Experience Level in Colorado

ExperienceP10P25MedianP75P90
Entry Level
0โ€“2 years
$77K$94K$115,560$141K$173K
Mid Level
3โ€“5 years
$112K$137K$165,850$201K$244K
Senior Level
6โ€“9 years
$158K$193K$233,260$284K$345K
Lead / Principal
10โ€“14 years
$209K$255K$308,160$375K$455K
Director / Executive
15+ years
$273K$334K$404,460$492K$599K

All figures are annual base salary in USD, adjusted for Colorado cost of living (ร—1.07 vs national average). Source: BLS OES 2024, LinkedIn Salary Insights, Glassdoor.

How Industry Affects Attorney / Lawyer Pay in Colorado

Technology / Software
$224K
+35%
Finance / Banking
$212K
+28%
Consulting
$202K
+22%
Healthcare
$179K
+8%
Government
$158K
-5%
Education
$146K
-12%
Nonprofit
$138K
-17%

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