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Bartenders average salary by city in Colorado
- Boulder$53,010
- Denver$51,920
- Fort Collins$51,060
- Greeley$49,270
- Colorado Springs$48,940
- Grand Junction$47,330
- Pueblo$46,570
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boulder | $53,010 | $42,520 | $35,030 | $43,149 | 105 |
| Denver | $51,920 | $37,180 | $32,600 | $42,322 | 106 |
| Fort Collins | $51,060 | $46,290 | $31,410 | $41,668 | 101 |
| Greeley | $49,270 | $37,680 | $30,890 | $40,309 | 100 |
| Colorado Springs | $48,940 | $37,700 | $31,550 | $40,058 | 101 |
| Grand Junction | $47,330 | $36,180 | $30,800 | $38,836 | 95 |
| Pueblo | $46,570 | $37,630 | $30,800 | $38,258 | 92 |
*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer; Colorado's FAMLI premium and the flat monthly occupational privilege taxes of Denver, Aurora and a few other cities are not included. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.
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Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 35-3011.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
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