Healthcare Administrator Salary in Denver, CO
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The median healthcare administrator in the Denver area earns $137,760 a year ($66.23 an hour), 11% above the U.S. median ($123,860) and 2% above the Colorado median ($134,910). Half of the 4,700 healthcare administrators there earn between $107,600 and $176,060.
| Annual pay | Denver area | Colorado | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $88,150 | $82,680 | $73,390 |
| 25th percentile | $107,600 | $103,600 | $94,700 |
| Median | $137,760 | $134,910 | $123,860 |
| 75th percentile | $176,060 | $171,810 | $166,100 |
| 90th percentile | $240,740 | $227,940 | $224,340 |
| Average | $156,850 | $150,380 | $140,970 |
| Jobs | 4,700 | 8,400 | 597,080 |
Denver, CO ranks 9th of the 50 largest U.S. metro areas for healthcare administrator pay. Highest: San Jose, CA ($171,210).
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- San Jose, CA: $171,210
- New York, NY: $167,580
- San Francisco, CA: $166,310
- Seattle, WA: $160,100
- Sacramento, CA: $159,350
- Portland, OR: $151,260
- Washington, DC: $140,670
- San Diego, CA: $138,080
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Sources
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, published May 15, 2026
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, www.bls.gov/oes. BLS.gov cannot vouch for the data or analyses derived from these data after the data have been retrieved from BLS.gov.