SOC 43-5031 · Colorado · BLS OEWS May 2024
The median salary for Public Safety Telecommunicators in Colorado is $54,790 per year ($26.34/hr). This is 8% higher than the national median of $50,731. The middle 50% earn between $45,512 and $67,864 annually. Top earners at the 90th percentile reach $84,352.
| Percentile | Hourly Rate | Annual Salary | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|
| P10 | $18.50 | $38,481 | +8.0% |
| P25 | $21.88 | $45,512 | +8.0% |
| P50MEDIAN | $26.34 | $54,790 | +8.0% |
| P75 | $32.63 | $67,864 | +8.0% |
| P90 | $40.55 | $84,352 | +8.0% |
The overall labor market contracted slightly in February: 5.0M separations vs 4.8M hires. Hiring rate hit 3.1%, the lowest since April 2020. The "Great Stay" persists with quits at 1.9% for 8 consecutive months.
The median (P50) annual salary for Public Safety Telecommunicators in Colorado is approximately $54,790, based on BLS OEWS May 2024 data adjusted for regional cost factors. This is 8% higher than the national median of $50,731.
Entry-level Public Safety Telecommunicators (10th percentile) in Colorado earn approximately $38,481 per year. The 25th percentile is $45,512. Top earners (90th percentile) reach $84,352.
Colorado pays 8% higher than the national average. The national P50 is $50,731 vs $54,790 in Colorado. Based on BLS national data adjusted for regional cost factors.
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