Residential Advisors pay in Colorado

In Colorado, the median pay for residential advisors is $21.51 an hour ($44,750 a year). About 760 people work in this job there.

$21.51Median hourly pay

$39,280–$52,190Middle half of workers, yearly

760People in this job in Colorado

That is 6% higher than the U.S. median ($42,240). Colorado ranks 14th of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

Pay range for residential advisors in Colorado

Earns more than	Hourly	Yearly
10% of workers	$17.50	$36,400
25% of workers	$18.89	$39,280
Half of workers (median)	$21.51	$44,750
75% of workers	$25.09	$52,190
90% of workers	$28.39	$59,050

Residential Advisors pay in Colorado metro areas

Metro area	Median yearly pay	People in this job
Fort Collins-Loveland	$52,190	50
Colorado Springs	$45,620	90
Boulder	$45,290	40
Denver-Aurora-Centennial	$44,670	360
Grand Junction	$41,910	30

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

Education, experience and outlook for residential advisors

Typical education to start: High school diploma or equivalent (BLS)
Related work experience most have: None (O*NET)
Training on the job: Short-term on-the-job training (BLS)
Job outlook: +3.5% over ten years, about as fast as average · about 16,500 openings a year (BLS)

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Other job titles for this job

Dormitory CounselorDormitory SupervisorHall CoordinatorHall DirectorHouse FatherHouse MotherHouse ParentHousefellowHousing and Residence Life DirectorResidence DirectorResidence Hall DirectorResidence Life Coordinator

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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.