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Musicians and Singers salary in Denver, CO

The median musicians and singers in Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO earns $77,397 a year, 22% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,989 a month.

10th percentile
$62,358
25th percentile
$76,981
Median percentile
$77,397
75th percentile
$107,182
90th percentile
$132,621

Based on 240 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

$59,873 take-home a year
Gross pay$77,397
Federal income tax−$8,197
Social Security + Medicare−$5,921
Colorado income tax (approx.)−$3,405
Monthly take-home$4,989
Every two weeks$2,303

Does it go far here?

$73,167Median pay in Denver, CO is worth this at average US prices (local price level 105.8 vs 100).
38%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,874 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Denver, CO

JobMedian pay
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers$307,490
Physicians, All Other$298,600
Family Medicine Physicians$255,590
Computer and Information Systems Managers$203,340
Financial Managers$193,400
Architectural and Engineering Managers$191,440
Marketing Managers$182,470
Sales Managers$181,580

All musicians and singers salaries · Take-home pay in Colorado