Emergency Management Directors Salary in Colorado
Emergency Management Directors in Colorado earn a median of $129,660 a year, +39% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $129,660
- vs. U.S. median
- +39% ($93,330)
- Rank among states
- 5 of 47
- Jobs in the state
- Not published
Pay range in Colorado
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $88,200; the top 10% earn over $166,810. Nationally the range is $54,210 to $166,430.
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Emergency Management Directors pay in Colorado
How much do emergency management directors make in Colorado?
The median is $129,660 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $88,200 and the top 10% earn over $166,810. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Colorado a good state for emergency management directors?
On pay alone it ranks 5 of 47 (+39% vs. the national median of $93,330). Living costs are not included.