Pediatricians, General Salary in Denver, CO

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO

Median annual salary $182,320 -13.2% vs national
Median hourly $87.66
10th percentile $121,850
90th percentile —
Employed locally 280
National median $210,130

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $121,850
    25th
    $167,690
    50th (median)
    $182,320

    Denver economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.20% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $102,339 2023 • Census ACS
    Pediatricians, General salary vs area income 178% Median Pediatricians, General salary is 78% above the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Pediatricians, General

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Central East New York nonmetropolitan area $605,560
    Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA $395,040
    Vallejo, CA $357,320
    York-Hanover, PA $344,960
    Bakersfield-Delano, CA $290,420
    Fresno, CA $289,290

    Nearby metros — Pediatricians, General salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    New Mexico $237,950
    Colorado Springs, CO $230,720
    Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC $217,670
    Connecticut $215,730
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $207,450
    Colorado $205,310

    Related occupations in Denver, CO

    OccupationMedian salary
    Registered Nurses $98,500
    Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians $75,030
    Pharmacy Technicians $48,670
    Pharmacists $152,200
    Physical Therapists $102,670
    Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses $69,570

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Pediatricians, General make per hour in Denver?

    The median hourly wage for Pediatricians, General in Denver, CO is $87.66, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $132.22 or more per hour.

    Is Denver above or below average for Pediatricians, General salaries?

    The median Pediatricians, General salary in Denver, CO is 13.2% below the national median of $210,130. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Pediatricians, General in Denver?

    Entry-level Pediatricians, General (10th percentile) earn around $121,850 per year in Denver, CO. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $167,690.