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Police Officer Salary in Colorado (2025)

Average pay, ranges, hourly rates, and a quick after‑tax estimate for police officers in Colorado.

Average salary
$73,830
25th–75th percentile
$59,064–$88,596
Average hourly rate
$35.50/hr

Pay by Experience

Experience LevelAvg. SalaryHourly Rate
Entry Level$62,756$30.17/hr
Mid Career$73,830$35.50/hr
Senior$92,288$44.37/hr

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Cost of Living

A simple index for Colorado is 1.07× our national baseline. Higher cost regions can offer higher pay; always compare take‑home and expenses.

Quick After‑Tax Estimate

This is an estimate only. Enter rates from your own situation for best results.

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FAQs

How much do police officers make per hour in Colorado?

The average estimate is about $35.50/hour, based on a full‑time 2,080‑hour year.

What is the typical salary range?

A common range spans from the 25th percentile $59,064 to the 75th percentile $88,596.

How do I estimate take‑home pay?

Use the quick estimator above: enter your salary and effective tax rates. For a more precise picture, consult a state‑specific paycheck calculator.

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