Media Programming Directors Salary in Colorado
Media Programming Directors in Colorado earn a median of $78,060 a year, −14% compared with the U.S. median. Figures are for the broader BLS group “Producers and Directors”.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $78,060
- vs. U.S. median
- −14% ($90,360)
- Rank among states
- 15 of 50
- Jobs in the state
- 1,960
Pay range in Colorado
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $45,730; the top 10% earn over $134,670. Nationally the range is $45,780 to $198,540.
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Media Programming Directors pay in Colorado
How much do media programming directors make in Colorado?
The median is $78,060 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $45,730 and the top 10% earn over $134,670. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Colorado a good state for media programming directors?
On pay alone it ranks 15 of 50 (−14% vs. the national median of $90,360). Living costs are not included.