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Urban and Regional Planners salary in Colorado

The median urban and regional planners in Colorado earns $101,340 a year, 13% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $6,305 a month.

10th percentile
$69,670
25th percentile
$81,870
Median percentile
$101,340
75th percentile
$125,230
90th percentile
$140,750

Based on 1,300 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

$75,664 take-home a year
Gross pay$101,340
Federal income tax−$13,465
Social Security + Medicare−$7,753
Colorado income tax (approx.)−$4,459
Monthly take-home$6,305
Every two weeks$2,910

Does it go far here?

$98,339Median pay in Colorado is worth this at average US prices (local price level 103.1 vs 100).
28%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,761 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Colorado

JobMedian 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 urban and regional planners salaries · Take-home pay in Colorado