Surgical Assistants Salary in Colorado
Surgical Assistants in Colorado earn a median of $107,440 a year, +61% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $107,440
- vs. U.S. median
- +61% ($66,800)
- Rank among states
- 3 of 44
- Jobs in the state
- Not published
Pay range in Colorado
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $76,330; the top 10% earn over $125,260. Nationally the range is $39,690 to $107,610.
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Surgical Assistants pay in Colorado
How much do surgical assistants make in Colorado?
The median is $107,440 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $76,330 and the top 10% earn over $125,260. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Colorado a good state for surgical assistants?
On pay alone it ranks 3 of 44 (+61% vs. the national median of $66,800). Living costs are not included.