Fort Collins-Loveland, CO
Metropolitan Area · 2024 BLS OEWS data · Colorado statewide data
$60,880
Median Annual Wage
+42% since 2014
$61,325
Colorado Median
-1% vs state
160,890
Total Workers
419
Occupations Tracked
Fort Collins-Loveland, CO is a Metropolitan Area with 419 tracked occupations and an estimated 160,890 total workers. Wages grew an average of 44.4% from 2014 to 2024, with Management Occupations and Computer and Mathematical Occupations offering the highest median salaries.
Wages by Occupation Group
Top Occupations
| Occupation | Median Salary |
|---|---|
| Sales Managers | $177,240 |
| Architectural and Engineering Managers | $172,510 |
| Financial Managers | $172,360 |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | $170,460 |
| Marketing Managers | $166,850 |
| Computer Hardware Engineers | $165,020 |
| Purchasing Managers | $163,030 |
| Managers, All Other | $157,830 |
| Optometrists | $153,870 |
| Human Resources Managers | $152,540 |
Job Market Trends
2014 → 2024
+44.4%
avg wage growth since 2014
+24.2%
employment change since 2014
Fastest Wage Growth
| Photographers Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occupations |
+178.0%
$20,700 → $57,550
|
| Counter and Rental Clerks Sales and Related Occupations |
+125.0%
$20,290 → $45,650
|
| Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations |
+124.5%
$19,340 → $43,420
|
| Security Guards Protective Service Occupations |
+124.3%
$20,710 → $46,450
|
| Tax Preparers Business and Financial Operations Occupations |
+119.3%
$28,030 → $61,480
|
Most Jobs Added
| Educational Instruction and Library Workers, All Other Educational Instruction and Library Occupations |
+500.0%
50 → 300
|
| Cooks, Fast Food Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations |
+500.0%
170 → 1,130
|
| Driver/Sales Workers Transportation and Material Moving Occupations |
+500.0%
200 → 1,300
|
| Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers, All Other Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations |
+300.0%
40 → 160
|
| Fundraisers Business and Financial Operations Occupations |
+200.0%
60 → 200
|
Wage Declines
| Loan Officers Business and Financial Operations Occupations |
-14.7%
$91,300 → $77,870
|
| Business Teachers, Postsecondary Educational Instruction and Library Occupations |
-10.6%
$83,980 → $75,050
|
| Personal Financial Advisors Business and Financial Operations Occupations |
-8.0%
$72,390 → $66,630
|
| Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers Management Occupations |
-6.7%
$98,230 → $91,610
|
| Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations |
-6.6%
$65,190 → $60,880
|
Wage Trends in Fort Collins-Loveland, CO
View data table
| Year | Median Annual Wage |
|---|---|
| 2024 latest | $60,880 |
| 2023 | $60,430 |
| 2022 | $55,740 |
| 2021 | $49,370 |
| 2020 | $49,780 |
| 2019 | $48,525 |
| 2018 | $48,010 |
| 2017 | $47,700 |
| 2016 | $46,200 |
| 2015 | $44,280 |
| 2014 | $42,990 |