Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors salary in Colorado
The median educational, guidance, and career counselors and advisors in Colorado earns $64,780 a year, about the same as the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,282 a month.
- 10th percentile
- $48,690
- 25th percentile
- $57,640
- Median percentile
- $64,780
- 75th percentile
- $78,420
- 90th percentile
- $97,960
Based on 6,530 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
$51,380 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $64,780 |
| Federal income tax | −$5,594 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$4,956 |
| Colorado income tax (approx.) | −$2,850 |
| Monthly take-home | $4,282 |
| Every two weeks | $1,976 |
Does it go far here?
$62,861Median pay in Colorado is worth this at average US prices (local price level 103.1 vs 100).
41%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,761 a month, Census ACS).
Top-paying jobs in Colorado
| Job | Median pay |
|---|---|
| Radiologists | $344,270 |
| Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers | $307,490 |
| Physicians, All Other | $298,320 |
| Family Medicine Physicians | $265,560 |
| Emergency Medicine Physicians | $239,200 |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | $199,420 |
| Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates | $198,790 |
| Pediatricians, General | $196,440 |
All educational, guidance, and career counselors and advisors salaries · Take-home pay in Colorado