Legal professional salary in Colorado
In Colorado, space employers offer lawyers, contracts managers and regulatory professionals a median of $173k a year, the middle half $144k–$191k $8.55k above the national posted median. From 10 jobs at 5 employers that name a salary in their postings.
- 25th percentile$144,279.28/hr
- Median (50th)$172,500/hr
- 75th percentile$191,250/hr
- Distinct posted rates10
- Jobs stating an hourly rate10
- Employers5
The median is the middle of the 10 distinct rates they post, and the middle half, $144,279.28–$191,250 an hour, runs from their 25th percentile to their 75th: half of the rates fall between them. Each range counts at its midpoint, and a job posted many times at one rate counts once, so no employer's posting volume sets the figure.
- 25th percentile$144,279.28/hr
- Median (50th)$172,500/hr
- 75th percentile$191,250/hr
- Distinct posted rates10
- Jobs stating an hourly rate10
- Employers5
The median is the middle of the 10 distinct rates they post, and the middle half, $144,279.28–$191,250 an hour, runs from their 25th percentile to their 75th: half of the rates fall between them. Each range counts at its midpoint, and a job posted many times at one rate counts once, so no employer's posting volume sets the figure.
- Median posted pay, a year$172,500
- Hours in a full-time year2,080
- The same per hour, full time$82.93/hr
Every figure here is a year's pay: a job that posts pay counts at 2,080 hours (40 a week for 52 weeks). Rounded to the nearest $100.
- True Anomaly4 jobs
- United Launch Alliance2 jobs
- Sierra Space2 jobs
- ispace1 job
- BAE Systems Space & Mission Systems1 job
Jobs stating pay, the employers with the most first: 10 in all, at 5 employers.
The jobs themselves: Legal professional jobs in Colorado · Legal professional pay nationwide
What lawyers, contracts managers and regulatory professionals are paid in Colorado
Each bar counts the open jobs posting pay in its step of pay (a range at its midpoint).
Median $173k a year. Middle half $144k to $191k. Point at a bar for its count. Tap a bar for its count.
Posted on open jobs in Colorado
Middle half of 10 distinct posted rates (a job posted many times at one rate counted once), median $173k. 77% of the 13 open legal professional jobs in Colorado state pay.
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Legal professional pay by town in Colorado
Towns where at least three open jobs state pay, the towns with the most such jobs first.
| Town | Median posted | Posted range | Jobs (employers) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Denver | $176k | $140k–$250k | 4 (1) |
Median of employers' rates in the town, the lowest and highest rate posted, and the jobs and employers behind them. A town opens its own job page.
Legal professional pay by employer in Colorado
What each employer posts for lawyers, contracts managers and regulatory professionals here, the employers with the most jobs stating pay first.
| Employer | Median posted | Posted range | Jobs stating pay |
|---|---|---|---|
| True Anomaly | $176k | $140k–$250k | 4 |
| United Launch Alliance | $240k | $155k–$336k | 2 |
| Sierra Space | $122k | $90.5k–$159k | 2 |
| ispace | $165k | $130k–$200k | 1 |
| BAE Systems Space & Mission Systems | $137k | $101k–$172k | 1 |
Median of each employer's jobs in Colorado (a range at its midpoint), and its lowest and highest rate here. An employer's name opens its pay for lawyers, contracts managers and regulatory professionals nationwide when it has such a page.
Best-paid open legal professional jobs in Colorado
The open jobs posting the highest pay figures tonight, at most two from one employer.
$180,835–$335,837/yr- $154,889–$287,652/yr
$140,000–$250,000/yr- $160,000–$200,000/yr
$130,000–$200,000/yr
$115,682–$159,063/yr
$101,398–$172,377/yr- $90,482–$124,434/yr
Legal professional salary in Colorado: common questions
How much does a legal professional make in Colorado?
Open legal professional jobs in Colorado that state pay post a median of $173k, the middle half $144k–$191k (10 jobs from 5 employers).
How does Colorado compare with the rest of the country?
The posted median in Colorado ($173k) is $8.55k above the national posted median of $164k.
Where do these figures come from?
From the pay open jobs state, read every night from each employer's own job board: 10 of 13 open legal professional jobs in Colorado (77%) state pay. No pay is estimated for a job that states none; "up to" ceilings and weekly travel rates are left out.
Legal professional pay in other states
Sources and method
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SpaceJobs.Now. (2026). Legal professional salary in Colorado. Data as of 7 Nov 2026. https://spacejobs.now/salaries/legal-professionals/colorado