Emergency Medicine Physicians pay in Colorado

In Colorado, the median pay for emergency medicine physicians is $115.00 an hour ($239,200 a year) or more. About 780 people work in this job there.

$115.00+Median hourly pay
$239,200–$239,200Middle half of workers, yearly
780People in this job in Colorado

That is 29% lower than the U.S. median ($335,550). Colorado ranks 41st of 46 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

Pay range for emergency medicine physicians in Colorado

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$115.00$239,200
25% of workers$115.00$239,200
Half of workers (median)$115.00$239,200
75% of workers$115.00$239,200
90% of workers$115.00$239,200

The government publishes the top figures only as “$239,200 a year or more” ($115 an hour or more), so some figures are shown as at least that amount.

Emergency Medicine Physicians pay in Colorado metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Denver-Aurora-Centennial$239,200260

Colorado unemployment rate: 4% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for emergency medicine physicians

  • Typical education to start: Doctoral or professional degree (BLS)
  • Related work experience most have: 2 to 4 years (O*NET)
  • Training on the job: Internship/residency (BLS)
  • Job outlook: +3.2% over ten years, about as fast as average · about 900 openings a year (BLS)

Related jobs in Colorado

JobMedian yearly pay
Physician Assistants$134,540
Family Medicine Physicians$265,560
Paramedics$63,910
Physicians, All Other$298,320
Pediatricians, General$196,440
Registered Nurses$100,260
Physical Therapists$102,030
Pharmacists$156,030

Other job titles for this job

Attending Emergency PhysicianCritical Care IntensivistCritical Care Intensivist PhysicianDisaster Medicine PhysicianEmergency Department DoctorEd DoctorEmergency Department PhysicianEd PhysicianEmergency MDEmergency Medicine PhysicianEm PhysicianEmergency Physician

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. Figures are for wage and salary workers and do not include the self-employed. The median is the middle wage: half earn more, half earn less. Other job titles: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. JAI Bot has modified this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.