Nurse Practitioners salary in Colorado
The median nurse practitioners in Colorado earns $132,930 a year, about the same as the US median. After tax that is roughly $8,023 a month.
- 10th percentile
- $87,770
- 25th percentile
- $118,410
- Median percentile
- $132,930
- 75th percentile
- $150,990
- 90th percentile
- $170,310
Based on 4,270 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
$96,275 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $132,930 |
| Federal income tax | −$20,637 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$10,169 |
| Colorado income tax (approx.) | −$5,849 |
| Monthly take-home | $8,023 |
| Every two weeks | $3,703 |
Does it go far here?
$128,993Median pay in Colorado is worth this at average US prices (local price level 103.1 vs 100).
22%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 nurse practitioners salaries · Take-home pay in Colorado