Best jobs in Denver, CO
The best-scoring occupations in the Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO metro area, ranked on local pay plus national growth and opportunity.
Wages here are local to Denver, CO (OEWS May 2025). Projected growth and openings are national BLS projections — not a local forecast.
How this ranking is scored
score = .40·pay + .30·growth + .20·employment + .10·openings
Each factor is scaled to the strongest occupation on this list, then weighted and summed. Weights differ by list type. Full methodology.
Wages — OEWS May 2025 (metro)
Growth & openings — EP 2024–34 (national)
How Denver, CO pay compares to the nation
Median vs U.S. median · scale ±10%
$360,820 vs $352,220 · +2.4%
$134,040 vs $132,300 · +1.3%
−10%U.S. MEDIAN+10%
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Occupation
MEDIAN, LOCAL
P25–P75
Growth
Employed
Open/yr
Score
Showing top 25 of 738 scored occupations — show all 738show top 25
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Occupation
MEDIAN, LOCAL
Growth
Score
50
$80,650
+3.1%
42
109
$81,060
+0.3%
33
134
$136,100
+1.9%
30
170
$49,760
-1.6%
27
221
$69,250
+3.7%
24
311
$57,660
+6.3%
20
443
Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers
$47,220
+4.6%
16
444
$61,410
+2.3%
16
576
$70,130
-13.7%
13
613
$64,790
-13.6%
12
618
$50,430
+2.0%
12
620
—†
-19.6%
12†
626
$58,240
-12.1%
11
665
$51,180
-4.3%
10
671
$45,790
+1.2%
10
700
$47,650
-12.0%
9
711
$43,770
-3.8%
9
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Growth and openings are national (BLS EP 2024–34) — state-level projections are not in this data pull, so the same national figure is used for every place and we say so rather than guess. † local wage not published for this cell — the score uses the state value and the pay column shows a dash.