Community Health Workers Salary in Eastern and Southern Colorado

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Eastern and Southern Colorado nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $47,000 -7.9% vs national
Median hourly $22.60
10th percentile $38,600
90th percentile $72,750
Employed locally 40
National median $51,030

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $38,600
    25th
    $39,060
    50th (median)
    $47,000
    75th
    $59,350
    90th
    $72,750

    Top-paying metros for Community Health Workers

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Carson City, NV $75,090
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $73,310
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $72,030
    District of Columbia $71,550
    New Mexico $71,210
    New Haven, CT $66,910

    Related occupations in Eastern and Southern Colorado

    OccupationMedian salary
    Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors $60,760
    Child, Family, and School Social Workers $52,820
    Social and Human Service Assistants $43,680
    Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors $54,600
    Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other $47,020
    Social Workers, All Other $59,580

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Community Health Workers make per hour in Eastern and Southern Colorado?

    The median hourly wage for Community Health Workers in Eastern and Southern Colorado is $22.60, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $30.61 or more per hour.

    Is Eastern and Southern Colorado above or below average for Community Health Workers salaries?

    The median Community Health Workers salary in Eastern and Southern Colorado is 7.9% below the national median of $51,030. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Community Health Workers in Eastern and Southern Colorado?

    Entry-level Community Health Workers (10th percentile) earn around $38,600 per year in Eastern and Southern Colorado. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $39,060.