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Pediatricians, General Salary

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The median pay for a pediatricians, general in Colorado is $196,440/year ($94.44/hour), per BLS data. The range runs from $108K at the entry level to $284K for experienced workers.

Statewide average. Salary and cost of living vary significantly across Colorado. Jump to a metro for precise data:

$196K
Median annual
$94.44/hr
Hourly rate
$108K
Entry level (10th %)
$284K
Senior level (90th %)

So what does $196K get you in Colorado?

Estimated monthly take-home$11,470/mo
Median 2BR rent-$0/mo
Rent as % of take-home0% (within guideline)
Cost-of-living adjusted salary$196,440/yr
Monthly remaining after rent$11,470/mo

About pediatricians, generals

Education: Doctoral or professional degree
U.S. employed: 39,390
Colorado employed: 570
Category: Healthcare

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Compensation breakdown

Annual earnings by percentile, Colorado

Bar chart showing Pediatricians, General salary percentiles in Colorado: 10th percentile $107,990, 25th percentile $163,510, median $196,440, 75th percentile $233,690, 90th percentile $284,190. Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics.10th$108K25th$164KMedian$196K75th$234K90th$284K
Bar chart showing Pediatricians, General salary percentiles in Colorado: 10th percentile $107,990, 25th percentile $163,510, median $196,440, 75th percentile $233,690, 90th percentile $284,190. Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Entry-level pediatricians, generals (10th percentile) start around $108K. Mid-career wages sit at $196K. Top earners bring in $284K or more, a $176K spread from bottom to top.

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Pediatricians, General salary by metro in Colorado

2 metro areas with BLS data, ranked by median pay

Metro areaMedian salaryvs. stateEmployment
Colorado Springs$231K+17%80
Denver-Aurora-Centennial$174K-11%380

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Frequently asked questions

What’s the entry-level salary for pediatricians, generals in Colorado?

The 10th-percentile wage — what new pediatricians, generals typically earn — is $108K/year. Take-home on that works out to about $6,479/month.

Is pediatricians, general a high-paying job in Colorado?

Pay here is roughly in line with the national average — $196K locally vs. $210K nationally, a 6% difference.

How does Colorado compare to the national average for pediatricians, generals?

Colorado pays $196K median vs. the U.S. average of $210K — that’s -6%.

How much do pediatricians, generals make in Colorado?

The median is $196,440 a year, that works out to about $94 an hour. But the range is wide: entry-level workers start around $107,990, and experienced pediatricians, generals can clear $284,190. These are BLS numbers, based on employer-reported data, not self-reported surveys.

Is $196K enough to live in Colorado?

On that salary, you'd take home roughly $11,470/month after taxes. Rent data is not available for this area.

How far does a pediatricians, general salary go in Colorado?

Colorado has a Regional Price Parity of 100 (100 is the national average). That's right at the national average. After cost-of-living adjustment, the median pediatricians, general salary is worth about $196,440 in national-average purchasing power.

Where do pediatricians, generals get paid the most?

The table above ranks every state by median pay for this role. Keep in mind that the highest-paying states tend to have the highest costs of living, so the top salary doesn't always mean the most money in your pocket.

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