Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates take-home pay in Colorado
The median judges, magistrate judges, and magistrates in Colorado earns $198,790. After taxes that leaves about $139,278 a year, or $11,607 a month. Your effective tax rate is about 29.9%.
$139,278 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $198,790 |
| Federal income tax | −$36,444 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$14,321 |
| Colorado income tax (approx.) | −$8,747 |
| Monthly take-home | $11,607 |
| Every two weeks | $5,357 |
Estimate for a single filer taking the standard deduction, 2026 federal rules. State tax uses an approximate effective rate; local taxes and pre-tax deductions are not included.
Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates salary in Colorado