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Accountants and Auditors salary in Boulder, CO

The median accountants and auditors in Boulder, CO earns $99,990 a year, 19% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $6,231 a month.

10th percentile
$61,420
25th percentile
$78,480
Median percentile
$99,990
75th percentile
$129,560
90th percentile
$166,180

Based on 2,380 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$74,773 take-home a year
Gross pay$99,990
Federal income tax−$13,168
Social Security + Medicare−$7,649
Colorado income tax (approx.)−$4,400
Monthly take-home$6,231
Every two weeks$2,876

Does it go far here?

$95,046Median pay in Boulder, CO is worth this at average US prices (local price level 105.2 vs 100).
32%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,966 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Boulder, CO

JobMedian pay
Computer and Information Systems Managers$206,260
Architectural and Engineering Managers$203,420
Sales Managers$200,970
Marketing Managers$199,570
Financial Managers$192,970
Managers, All Other$179,090
Aerospace Engineers$167,160
Software Developers$164,560

All accountants and auditors salaries · Take-home pay in Colorado