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Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses salary in Boulder, CO

The median licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses in Boulder, CO earns $76,800 a year, 19% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,957 a month.

10th percentile
$59,460
25th percentile
$70,710
Median percentile
$76,800
75th percentile
$81,700
90th percentile
$82,700

Based on 250 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

$59,480 take-home a year
Gross pay$76,800
Federal income tax−$8,066
Social Security + Medicare−$5,875
Colorado income tax (approx.)−$3,379
Monthly take-home$4,957
Every two weeks$2,288

Does it go far here?

$73,002Median pay in Boulder, CO is worth this at average US prices (local price level 105.2 vs 100).
40%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 licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses salaries · Take-home pay in Colorado