Colorado, CO · 2026
Lawyers Salary in Colorado (2026)
Average across 3 cities · Based on BLS data · Updated 2026
State Average
$196,234
per year
State Median
$162,084
per year
vs National Average
+11%
national avg: $176,470
25th %ile
$109,009
Entry
Average
$196,234
State avg
75th %ile
$241,704
Senior
Lawyers Salary by City in Colorado
| City | Avg Salary | vs State Avg | YoY Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| Denver, CO | $206,116 | +5% | +2.2% |
| Aurora, CO | $198,705 | +1% | +5.2% |
| Colorado Springs, CO | $183,881 | -6% | +5.9% |
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See how Lawyers salaries stack up across Colorado cities.