Physician salary in Colorado

BLS reports this occupation as "Physicians, All Other" (29-1229); every figure on this page is for that BLS occupation.

The median annual wage for physicians in Colorado is $298,320, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS May 2025 estimates — above the national median of $265,930. Colorado ranks 20 of 49 states and DC with published data for this occupation.

Median

$298,320

25th percentile

$229,920

75th percentile

$357,470

90th percentile

$418,690

Employment and national comparison

Employment in Colorado	1,990
Mean annual wage in Colorado	$298,570
National median	$265,930
National employment	342,720

Metro areas in Colorado

Denver, CO: median $298,600

States with similar pay for physicians

Delaware: median $297,470
Ohio: median $297,440
Idaho: median $299,340
Tennessee: median $301,290
Iowa: median $295,190
Nebraska: median $290,470

See all states ranked for physicians.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates; state, metropolitan area and national files from https://www.bls.gov/oes/tables.htm. State estimates are for BLS occupation "Physicians, All Other" (29-1229), cross-industry, all ownerships. Retrieved 2026-10-02. Where BLS does not publish a numeric estimate (suppressed, or reported only as at or above $239,200) the value is shown as —.