Greeley, CO Salaries and Median Wage

Jobs in Greeley, CO paid a median of $55,070 a year ($26.48 an hour) across all occupations in May 2025, 53rd of the 393 metro areas, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Area Greeley, COOccupations AllPeriod May 2025

Median annual: $55,070
Median hourly: $26.48
Mean annual: $66,780
Jobs on record: 119,540

$35,31010th percentile$16.98 an hour

$42,53025th percentile$20.45 an hour

$55,070Median$26.48 an hour

$76,41075th percentile$36.73 an hour

$108,89090th percentile$52.35 an hour

Grey needle: U.S. median, $50,980 a year.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, all-occupations row for Greeley, CO. Wage and salary jobs only; the self-employed are not counted. OEWS pay excludes overtime, shift differentials and non-production bonuses. Latest BLS release: May 2025, published May 15, 2026; checked November 10, 2026. Confirm any figure in the OEWS tables at bls.gov.

How does Greeley, CO compare on pay?

The median is 8% above the U.S. median of $50,980 and ranks 53rd of the 393 metro areas; the 135 nonmetropolitan areas are not ranked here. Prices here are 0.2% above the U.S. average, with a price level of 100.2 where the nation is 100; dividing the median by that gives $54,973. The median rose 5.7% from May 2024 to May 2025.

Source: BLS OEWS metropolitan file, May 2025; BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024. These are survey estimates, so an area one rank away can be within sampling error.

What are the most common jobs in Greeley, CO?

Fast food and counter workers are the largest occupation here, with 3,670 jobs.

Occupation	Jobs	Median
Fast Food and Counter Workers	3,670	$33,030
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers	2,700	$59,450
Retail Salespersons	2,650	$36,670
Cashiers	2,530	$35,760
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers	1,970	$77,280
Stockers and Order Fillers	1,670	$44,560
General and Operations Managers	1,660	$123,100
Office Clerks, General	1,570	$56,030
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators	1,550	$60,690
Home Health and Personal Care Aides	1,460	$38,410

Source: BLS OEWS metropolitan file, May 2025.

What are the highest-paying jobs in Greeley, CO?

Marketing managers lead at a median of $190,410, among occupations with at least 100 jobs.

Marketing Managers$190,410100 jobs
Sales Managers$176,390280 jobs
Computer and Information Systems Managers$174,850180 jobs
Financial Managers$172,530270 jobs
Architectural and Engineering Managers$170,640120 jobs
Human Resources Managers$161,390100 jobs
Managers, All Other$159,890510 jobs
Pharmacists$148,850150 jobs
Industrial Production Managers$139,990170 jobs
Physician Assistants$134,550140 jobs
All occupations in Greeley, CO$55,070119,540 jobs

Source: BLS OEWS metropolitan file, May 2025.

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Pay for all 369 occupations in Greeley, CO

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Occupation	Median	Jobs
Management
General and Operations Managers	$123,100	1,660
Construction Managers	$118,350	780
Managers, All Other	$159,890	510
Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary	$124,850	310
Sales Managers	$176,390	280
Financial Managers	$172,530	270
Medical and Health Services Managers	$127,090	240
Computer and Information Systems Managers	$174,850	180
Industrial Production Managers	$139,990	170
Architectural and Engineering Managers	$170,640	120
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers	$129,130	110
Human Resources Managers	$161,390	100
Marketing Managers	$190,410	100
Facilities Managers	$131,190	90
Social and Community Service Managers	$98,480	70
Education Administrators, Postsecondary	$128,750	60
Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers	$97,430	60
Administrative Services Managers	$151,750	50
Purchasing Managers	$162,710	50
Education and Childcare Administrators, Preschool and Daycare	$56,890	40
Chief Executives	$210,700	30
Public Relations Managers	$159,900	30
Food Service Managers	$78,080	n/a
Business and Financial Operations
Accountants and Auditors	$87,240	1,160
Business Operations Specialists, All Other	$82,070	950
Project Management Specialists	$97,950	940
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists	$85,830	780
Human Resources Specialists	$76,180	580
Training and Development Specialists	$65,510	430
Buyers and Purchasing Agents	$78,150	410
Compliance Officers	$84,030	390
Cost Estimators	$87,350	340
Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators	$66,570	240
Logisticians	$76,770	240
Management Analysts	$99,150	210
Financial and Investment Analysts	$105,070	180
Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners	$62,620	90
Financial Specialists, All Other	$81,250	80
Loan Officers	$79,660	80
Fundraisers	$66,720	60
Personal Financial Advisors	$102,640	60
Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists	$82,850	50
Tax Preparers	$61,420	50
Budget Analysts	$103,720	40
Property Appraisers and Assessors	$73,830	40
Computer and Mathematical
Software Developers	$129,480	560
Computer User Support Specialists	$65,140	440
Computer Network Architects	$125,560	310
Network and Computer Systems Administrators	$97,130	260
Computer Occupations, All Other	$119,130	120
Data Scientists	$116,790	100
Computer Systems Analysts	$101,500	90
Information Security Analysts	$120,780	80
Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers	$134,350	60
Computer Network Support Specialists	$89,390	50
Database Administrators	$106,610	40
Architecture and Engineering
Civil Engineers	$92,680	370
Petroleum Engineers	$132,240	300
Industrial Engineers	$104,410	220
Mechanical Engineers	$108,500	150
Surveying and Mapping Technicians	$57,740	110
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer	$117,050	90
Architectural and Civil Drafters	$67,720	80
Electrical Engineers	$117,990	80
Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians	$72,310	60
Surveyors	$71,950	60
Aerospace Engineers	$140,780	50
Cartographers and Photogrammetrists	$101,050	40
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians	$71,830	40
Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other	$64,860	40
Environmental Engineering Technologists and Technicians	$75,020	40
Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians	$69,780	40
Engineers, All Other	$92,070	30
Mechanical Drafters	n/a	30
Life, Physical, and Social Science
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists	$103,740	250
Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other	$42,530	120
Chemists	$87,350	80
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health	$89,840	60
School Psychologists	$107,790	60
Urban and Regional Planners	$105,200	60
Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health	$61,370	40
Community and Social Service
Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors	$59,580	410
Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors	$60,820	340
Child, Family, and School Social Workers	$78,530	280
Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other	$49,530	150
Social and Human Service Assistants	$47,270	140
Social Workers, All Other	$57,750	130
Healthcare Social Workers	$53,660	70
Health Education Specialists	$73,840	40
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers	$49,510	40
Community Health Workers	$44,990	30
Rehabilitation Counselors	$42,350	n/a
Legal
Lawyers	$132,990	260
Paralegals and Legal Assistants	$64,620	90
Legal Support Workers, All Other	$65,080	60
Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers	$78,070	40
Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates	$190,230	30
Educational Instruction and Library
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education	$60,160	1,370
Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary	$42,460	1,040
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$62,310	850
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$60,430	790
Self-Enrichment Teachers	$43,170	460
Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education	$59,580	210
Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education	$42,640	190
Library Technicians	$47,070	180
Instructional Coordinators	$78,950	140
Librarians and Media Collections Specialists	$62,400	140
Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School	$63,150	140
Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary	$64,220	130
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary	$74,550	130
Special Education Teachers, Secondary School	$72,270	110
Education Teachers, Postsecondary	$41,670	100
Educational Instruction and Library Workers, All Other	$66,140	90
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary	$64,850	90
Special Education Teachers, Middle School	$63,160	90
Business Teachers, Postsecondary	$63,320	80
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School	$62,860	80
Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors	$72,530	50
English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary	$65,710	50
Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary	$61,450	50
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary	$73,150	50
Tutors	n/a	50
Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary	$59,990	40
Teachers and Instructors, All Other	$77,570	40
Communications Teachers, Postsecondary	$62,380	30
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media
Public Relations Specialists	$70,230	170
Coaches and Scouts	$37,920	160
Graphic Designers	$64,640	110
Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers	$39,730	100
Umpires, Referees, and Other Sports Officials	$44,990	70
Interior Designers	$68,080	40
Photographers	$42,020	40
Writers and Authors	$82,060	40
Floral Designers	$43,650	30
Producers and Directors	$56,310	30
Healthcare Practitioners and Technical
Registered Nurses	$96,300	1,390
Pharmacy Technicians	$49,950	250
Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians	$67,450	220
Speech-Language Pathologists	$99,150	170
Veterinary Technologists and Technicians	$46,720	170
Pharmacists	$148,850	150
Dental Hygienists	$110,080	140
Nurse Practitioners	$130,950	140
Physical Therapists	$100,170	140
Physician Assistants	$134,550	140
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses	$72,720	120
Occupational Therapists	$104,030	120
Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other	$61,470	110
Radiologic Technologists and Technicians	$82,230	110
Veterinarians	$126,730	100
Dentists, General	$154,940	90
Emergency Medical Technicians	$43,300	80
Chiropractors	$60,600	60
Dietitians and Nutritionists	$79,190	60
Paramedics	$66,830	60
Ophthalmic Medical Technicians	$44,390	50
Surgical Technologists	$77,750	50
Medical Records Specialists	$48,320	40
Opticians, Dispensing	$46,440	40
Healthcare Support
Home Health and Personal Care Aides	$38,410	1,460
Nursing Assistants	$46,670	700
Medical Assistants	$45,890	470
Dental Assistants	$47,270	360
Healthcare Support Workers, All Other	$49,100	130
Massage Therapists	$64,020	120
Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers	$36,380	120
Phlebotomists	$40,380	90
Physical Therapist Assistants	$59,780	50
Medical Equipment Preparers	$48,950	30
Protective Service
Firefighters	$62,640	480
Security Guards	$37,190	470
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers	$96,620	460
Correctional Officers and Jailers	$75,330	240
Protective Service Workers, All Other	$45,860	240
Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers	$33,080	210
First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives	$127,540	170
First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers	$96,030	140
First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers	$44,690	60
Detectives and Criminal Investigators	$98,370	50
Food Preparation and Serving Related
Fast Food and Counter Workers	$33,030	3,670
Waiters and Waitresses	$46,480	1,300
Cooks, Restaurant	$36,900	1,000
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers	$45,640	990
Food Preparation Workers	$39,150	530
Bartenders	$37,680	510
Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria	$42,950	420
Cooks, Fast Food	$35,840	360
Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop	$35,370	270
Dishwashers	$35,240	260
Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers	$35,960	250
Food Servers, Nonrestaurant	$36,570	180
Chefs and Head Cooks	$62,730	100
Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers, All Other	$35,640	80
Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers	$43,220	1,360
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners	$38,510	1,280
Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners	$35,290	360
First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers	$57,060	260
Tree Trimmers and Pruners	$61,050	160
First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers	$58,230	120
Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation	$42,670	90
Pest Control Workers	$46,280	70
Personal Care and Service
Childcare Workers	$36,690	490
Amusement and Recreation Attendants	$34,250	480
Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors	$48,660	300
Animal Caretakers	$35,760	280
Recreation Workers	$37,350	230
Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists	$44,380	210
First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Workers, Except Gambling Services	$60,640	190
Manicurists and Pedicurists	$36,460	150
First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers	$50,460	80
Tour and Travel Guides	$37,220	60
Skincare Specialists	n/a	30
Sales and Related
Retail Salespersons	$36,670	2,650
Cashiers	$35,760	2,530
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products	$77,960	1,160
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers	$56,730	1,070
Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel	$75,590	980
Counter and Rental Clerks	$47,410	470
Insurance Sales Agents	$74,990	310
Parts Salespersons	$49,080	280
First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers	$113,460	240
Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents	$59,990	240
Sales and Related Workers, All Other	$52,430	190
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products	$137,840	60
Advertising Sales Agents	$61,840	40
Sales Engineers	$138,420	30
Office and Administrative Support
Office Clerks, General	$56,030	1,570
Customer Service Representatives	$45,310	1,260
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive	$48,390	1,160
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	$50,680	1,020
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers	$73,330	1,010
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks	$47,260	750
Court, Municipal, and License Clerks	$49,020	600
Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks	$59,800	460
Information and Record Clerks, All Other	$53,550	430
Receptionists and Information Clerks	$38,960	370
Billing and Posting Clerks	$47,160	340
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants	$44,980	320
Postal Service Mail Carriers	$58,510	260
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants	$63,390	250
Tellers	$45,100	240
Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance	$53,580	180
Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other	$41,240	140
Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks	$33,870	130
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks	$55,690	110
Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs	$58,750	80
Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping	$54,170	80
Order Clerks	$49,080	70
Postal Service Clerks	$60,790	70
Public Safety Telecommunicators	$63,520	60
Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping	$46,320	60
Bill and Account Collectors	$45,120	50
Library Assistants, Clerical	$31,720	50
Loan Interviewers and Clerks	$60,010	50
Procurement Clerks	n/a	50
Data Entry Keyers	$38,560	40
File Clerks	$54,360	40
Cargo and Freight Agents	$56,940	30
Financial Clerks, All Other	$50,770	30
Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants	$49,920	30
Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan	$46,740	n/a
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry
Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse	$34,760	180
Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals	$35,360	100
First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers	$73,080	50
Construction and Extraction
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers	$77,280	1,970
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators	$60,690	1,550
Construction Laborers	$46,150	1,430
Electricians	$63,290	1,240
Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas	$51,650	1,070
Roustabouts, Oil and Gas	$48,540	910
Carpenters	$57,880	560
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters	$59,350	520
Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers	$58,970	420
Roofers	$49,940	250
Painters, Construction and Maintenance	$49,070	180
Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining	$60,070	120
Sheet Metal Workers	$50,020	120
Construction and Building Inspectors	$78,370	100
Hazardous Materials Removal Workers	$57,130	100
Derrick Operators, Oil and Gas	$55,040	90
Highway Maintenance Workers	$52,350	90
Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators	$64,050	90
Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners	$49,800	80
Structural Iron and Steel Workers	$59,100	80
Pipelayers	$56,570	70
Brickmasons and Blockmasons	$63,070	60
Miscellaneous Construction and Related Workers	$49,350	60
Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers	$59,830	50
Earth Drillers, Except Oil and Gas	$61,090	40
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair
Industrial Machinery Mechanics	$75,610	1,000
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General	$53,610	980
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers	$90,060	740
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics	$60,920	600
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines	$65,080	430
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers	$62,020	410
Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists	$62,850	350
Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers	$99,010	200
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other	$48,800	190
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment	$83,260	150
Automotive Body and Related Repairers	$58,410	140
Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers	$58,800	120
Tire Repairers and Changers	$41,610	120
Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians	$74,570	70
Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers	$41,930	70
Medical Equipment Repairers	$57,630	60
Recreational Vehicle Service Technicians	$60,970	60
Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers	$62,270	60
Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers	$54,270	40
Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers	$42,670	30
Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics	$54,080	30
Wind Turbine Service Technicians	$62,150	30
Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door	$68,990	n/a
Production
Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$48,200	1,200
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	$78,820	840
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers	$59,180	730
Food Batchmakers	$49,710	670
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders	$49,560	630
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators	$43,280	540
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers	$58,960	360
Machinists	$58,340	260
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators	$65,840	220
Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers	$45,260	210
Bakers	$37,290	170
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators	$52,430	140
Helpers--Production Workers	$45,140	120
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$47,190	110
Plant and System Operators, All Other	$46,860	110
Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	$59,670	110
Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	$50,960	100
Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers	n/a	100
Butchers and Meat Cutters	$44,850	90
Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	$48,120	80
Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic	$50,520	80
Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders	$45,980	70
Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	$41,350	70
Printing Press Operators	$44,410	70
Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	$46,430	60
Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$42,330	60
Production Workers, All Other	$46,810	60
Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters	$47,370	40
Gas Plant Operators	$80,950	40
Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers	$93,750	40
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood	$44,610	40
Sewing Machine Operators	$39,040	40
Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters	$52,480	40
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers	$70,730	30
Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other	$48,210	30
Food Processing Workers, All Other	$46,240	n/a
Transportation and Material Moving
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers	$59,450	2,700
Stockers and Order Fillers	$44,560	1,670
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	$44,980	1,320
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators	$49,960	800
First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors	$64,810	780
Light Truck Drivers	$46,280	570
Driver/Sales Workers	$36,920	540
Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment	$42,920	500
Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors	$56,160	250
Bus Drivers, School	$51,890	240
Packers and Packagers, Hand	$48,780	200
Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other	$41,680	170
Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants	$36,750	160
Wellhead Pumpers	$61,510	140
Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs	$37,200	70
Material Moving Workers, All Other	$59,880	60
Conveyor Operators and Tenders	$48,470	50
Commercial Pilots	$106,150	30
Crane and Tower Operators	$73,340	30
Pump Operators, Except Wellhead Pumpers	$45,730	n/a
Tank Car, Truck, and Ship Loaders	$46,230	n/a

Source: BLS OEWS metropolitan and nonmetropolitan area file, May 2025.