Workforce Development Manager Salary in Colorado

How much does a Workforce Development Manager make in Colorado?

As of May 18, 2021, the average salary for a Workforce Development Manager in Colorado is $118,674 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $57.

However, a Workforce Development Manager's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $146,967
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $109,812 to $133,484
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $101,743

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Workforce Development Manager Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$133,484	$11,124	$2,567	$64
Average	$118,674	$9,890	$2,282	$57
25th Percentile	$109,812	$9,151	$2,112	$53

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Key Factors That Influence Workforce Development Manager Salaries

A Workforce Development Manager's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Workforce Development Manager Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Workforce Development Manager's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $98,566
Early Career (1-2 years): $114,128
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $117,895
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $184,644
Expert (over 8 years): $221,840

Levels	Salary
Workforce... Level Workforce Development Manager	$98,566
Workforce... Level Workforce Development Manager	$114,128
Workforce... Level Workforce Development Manager	$117,895
Workforce... Level Workforce Development Manager	$184,644
Workforce... Level Workforce Development Manager	$221,840

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How Do Workforce Development Manager Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Workforce Development Managers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $128,820.
California: $128,331.
Massachusetts: $126,621.

District of Columbia $128,820 California $128,331 Massachusetts $126,621 Washington $126,156 New Jersey $126,109 Alaska $125,946 Connecticut $124,340 New York $123,689

Hawaii $121,606 Rhode Island $120,629 Maryland $119,966 Minnesota $119,058 Colorado $118,709 Illinois $118,593 Oregon $118,151 Delaware $117,825

New Hampshire $117,620 Virginia $117,162 Pennsylvania $115,824 Nevada $115,149 North Dakota $114,928 Michigan $114,579 Wisconsin $114,451 Vermont $114,195

Texas $113,485 Maine $113,439 Arizona $113,369 Ohio $113,287 Georgia $112,217 Indiana $111,682 Wyoming $111,577 Utah $111,414

Iowa $111,344 Kansas $110,786 Louisiana $110,623 North Carolina $110,565 Missouri $110,542 Florida $110,088 Montana $109,844 Nebraska $109,611

Kentucky $109,483 South Carolina $109,018 Tennessee $108,727 Idaho $108,610 New Mexico $107,761 Oklahoma $107,575 Alabama $106,888 South Dakota $105,737

Arkansas $105,108 West Virginia $104,771 Mississippi $103,759

Top Paying Cities for Workforce Development Managers

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Glen Haven: $114,591
Hygiene: $121,955
Johnstown: $117,220

Glen Haven, CO $114,591 Hygiene, CO $121,955 Johnstown, CO $117,220 Laporte, CO $115,289 Livermore, CO $115,056 Loveland, CO $115,137 Lyons, CO $121,874 Masonville, CO $115,289

Mead, CO $117,802 Milliken, CO $117,127 Niwot, CO $122,107 Red Feather Lakes, CO $111,856 Severance, CO $114,905 Timnath, CO $115,289 Wellington, CO $115,289 Windsor, CO $115,056

Brighton, CO $118,000 Ault, CO $114,509 Briggsdale, CO $111,752 Carr, CO $109,634 Eastlake, CO $118,465 Eaton, CO $113,858 Evans, CO $116,324 Fort Lupton, CO $118,197

Galeton, CO $112,938 Gilcrest, CO $117,127 Gill, CO $113,834 Greeley, CO $115,963 Henderson, CO $118,302 Hudson, CO $118,128 Keenesburg, CO $118,000 Kersey, CO $115,452

La Salle, CO $116,673 Lucerne, CO $114,358 Nunn, CO $114,591 Orchard, CO $114,125 Pierce, CO $114,591 Ohio City, CO $119,372 Parlin, CO $119,372 Penrose, CO $113,043

Pitkin, CO $119,372 Poncha Springs, CO $119,372 Powderhorn, CO $119,372 Rockvale, CO $112,915 Sargents, CO $119,372 Twin Lakes, CO $119,756 Westcliffe, CO $111,438 Wetmore, CO $112,171

Durango, CO $113,788 Cahone, CO $119,372 Cortez, CO $119,372 Dolores, CO $119,372 Dove Creek, CO $119,372 Egnar, CO $119,372 Hesperus, CO $113,788 Lewis, CO $119,372

Mancos, CO $119,372 Marvel, CO $111,740 Mesa Verde National Park, CO $111,740 Pleasant View, CO $119,372 Rico, CO $119,372 Towaoc, CO $111,740 Yellow Jacket, CO $119,372 Montrose, CO $119,372

Austin, CO $119,372 Bedrock, CO $119,372 Cedaredge, CO $119,372 Cory, CO $119,372 Crawford, CO $119,372 Delta, CO $119,372 Eckert, CO $119,372 Hotchkiss, CO $119,372

Lazear, CO $119,372 Naturita, CO $119,372 Norwood, CO $119,372 Nucla, CO $119,372 Olathe, CO $119,372 Ophir, CO $119,372 Ouray, CO $119,372 Paonia, CO $119,372

Paradox, CO $119,372 Placerville, CO $119,372 Redvale, CO $119,372 Ridgway, CO $119,372 Silverton, CO $119,372 Somerset, CO $119,372 Telluride, CO $119,372 Grand Junction, CO $119,372

Platteville, CO $117,627 Roggen, CO $116,976 Weldona, CO $115,789 Wiggins, CO $115,789 Fort Morgan, CO $115,789 Log Lane Village, CO $115,789 Akron, CO $113,392 Amherst, CO $111,356

Atwood, CO $111,356 Brush, CO $113,392 Crook, CO $108,587 Eckley, CO $113,392 Fleming, CO $111,356 Grover, CO $108,587 Haxtun, CO $111,356 Hereford, CO $108,587

Hillrose, CO $113,392 Holyoke, CO $111,356 Idalia, CO $114,614 Iliff, CO $108,587 Julesburg, CO $108,587 Lindon, CO $117,453 Merino, CO $111,356 New Raymer, CO $111,356

Otis, CO $113,392 Ovid, CO $108,587 Padroni, CO $108,587 Paoli, CO $111,356 Peetz, CO $108,587 Sedgwick, CO $108,587 Snyder, CO $113,392 Sterling, CO $111,356

Stoneham, CO $111,356 Vernon, CO $113,776 Woodrow, CO $117,453 Wray, CO $115,219 Yuma, CO $113,392 Anton, CO $117,453 Arapahoe, CO $113,194 Arriba, CO $114,963

Bethune, CO $114,614 Burlington, CO $114,614 Calhan, CO $114,963 Cascade, CO $116,126 Cheyenne Wells, CO $113,194 Cope, CO $116,208 Cripple Creek, CO $115,347 Divide, CO $115,347

Flagler, CO $114,614 Florissant, CO $114,963 Fountain, CO $115,812 Genoa, CO $114,963 Green Mountain Falls, CO $115,894 Guffey, CO $114,963 Hugo, CO $114,963 Joes, CO $116,208

Karval, CO $113,194 Kirk, CO $116,208 Kit Carson, CO $113,194 Limon, CO $114,963 Lake George, CO $114,963 Manitou Springs, CO $116,126 Matheson, CO $114,963 Peyton, CO $115,114

Ramah, CO $114,963 Rush, CO $114,148 Seibert, CO $114,614 Simla, CO $114,963 Stratton, CO $114,614 U S A F Academy, CO $116,045 Victor, CO $115,428 Vona, CO $114,614

Wild Horse, CO $113,194 Woodland Park, CO $115,580 Yoder, CO $113,974 Colorado Springs, CO $116,126 Clifton, CO $119,372 Fruita, CO $119,372 Gateway, CO $119,372 Glade Park, CO $119,372

Loma, CO $119,372 Mack, CO $119,372 Palisade, CO $119,372 Whitewater, CO $119,372 Glenwood Springs, CO $119,372 Dinosaur, CO $114,311 Aspen, CO $120,536 Snowmass Village, CO $120,536

Avon, CO $119,617 Basalt, CO $120,071 Carbondale, CO $119,279 Collbran, CO $119,372 Craig, CO $118,453 De Beque, CO $119,372 Eagle, CO $118,919 Edwards, CO $119,535

Parachute, CO $119,372 Battlement Mesa, CO $119,372 Gypsum, CO $118,872 Hamilton, CO $118,453 Hayden, CO $118,453 Maybell, CO $118,919 Meeker, CO $118,919 Meredith, CO $120,222

Mesa, CO $119,372 Minturn, CO $119,617 Molina, CO $119,372 New Castle, CO $119,372 Rangely, CO $118,919 Red Cliff, CO $119,617 Rifle, CO $119,372 Silt, CO $119,372

Slater, CO $107,389 Snowmass, CO $120,303 Wolcott, CO $119,151 Woody Creek, CO $120,536 Vail, CO $119,617 Pueblo, CO $112,601 Colorado City, CO $111,438 Aguilar, CO $111,438

Arlington, CO $111,438 Avondale, CO $112,368 Beulah, CO $111,438 Boncarbo, CO $111,438 Boone, CO $111,984 Branson, CO $111,438 Campo, CO $108,157 Cheraw, CO $111,438

Crowley, CO $111,438 Eads, CO $111,438 Fort Lyon, CO $111,438 Fowler, CO $111,438 Gardner, CO $111,438 Granada, CO $111,438 Hartman, CO $111,438 Hasty, CO $111,438

Haswell, CO $111,438 Hoehne, CO $111,438 Holly, CO $111,438 Kim, CO $111,438 La Junta, CO $111,438 Lamar, CO $111,438 Las Animas, CO $111,438 La Veta, CO $111,438

Mc Clave, CO $111,438 Manzanola, CO $111,438 Model, CO $111,438 Olney Springs, CO $111,438 Ordway, CO $111,438 Pritchett, CO $111,438 Rocky Ford, CO $111,438 Rye, CO $111,438

Sheridan Lake, CO $111,438 Springfield, CO $111,438 Sugar City, CO $111,438 Swink, CO $111,438 Trinchera, CO $111,438 Trinidad, CO $111,438 Two Buttes, CO $111,438 Vilas, CO $111,438

Walsenburg, CO $111,438 Walsh, CO $108,157 Weston, CO $111,438 Wiley, CO $111,438 Alamosa, CO $111,438 Antonito, CO $108,203 Arboles, CO $108,203 Arvada, CO $118,616

Aurora, CO $118,535 Bayfield, CO $113,788 Broomfield, CO $120,012 Commerce City, CO $118,616 Dupont, CO $118,616 Eldorado Springs, CO $122,107 Lafayette, CO $121,955 Louisville, CO $122,107

Westminster, CO $118,616 Wheat Ridge, CO $118,616 Agate, CO $116,208 Bennett, CO $117,453 Byers, CO $117,453 Castle Rock, CO $116,557 Deer Trail, CO $117,453 Elbert, CO $115,556

Elizabeth, CO $116,441 Englewood, CO $118,616 Franktown, CO $116,545 Kiowa, CO $116,208 Larkspur, CO $115,708 Littleton, CO $118,535 Lone Tree, CO $118,535 Louviers, CO $117,918

Monument, CO $115,580 Palmer Lake, CO $115,347 Parker, CO $117,720 Sedalia, CO $117,546 Strasburg, CO $117,453 Watkins, CO $118,453 Denver, CO $118,616 Thornton, CO $118,616

Boulder, CO $122,107 Golden, CO $118,535 Alma, CO $118,744 Bailey, CO $118,325 Black Hawk, CO $121,409 Bond, CO $118,686 Breckenridge, CO $118,826 Buffalo Creek, CO $117,616

Burns, CO $118,581 Central City, CO $121,327 Clark, CO $112,915 Climax, CO $118,919 Coalmont, CO $117,837 Como, CO $118,453 Conifer, CO $118,744 Cowdrey, CO $107,389

Dillon, CO $118,919 Dumont, CO $119,407 Evergreen, CO $117,837 Empire, CO $119,326 Fairplay, CO $118,698 Fraser, CO $119,698 Frisco, CO $119,070 Georgetown, CO $119,268

Granby, CO $119,966 Grand Lake, CO $119,303 Grant, CO $118,605 Hartsel, CO $117,592 Hot Sulphur Springs, CO $119,279 Idaho Springs, CO $119,361 Idledale, CO $118,302 Indian Hills, CO $118,232

Jamestown, CO $122,107 Jefferson, CO $118,453 Kittredge, CO $118,000 Kremmling, CO $118,453 Leadville, CO $118,907 Mc Coy, CO $118,453 Morrison, CO $118,465 Nederland, CO $121,955

Oak Creek, CO $118,453 Parshall, CO $118,872 Phippsburg, CO $118,453 Pine, CO $118,302 Pinecliffe, CO $122,107 Rand, CO $117,837 Rollinsville, CO $121,874 Shawnee, CO $118,546

Silver Plume, CO $119,244 Steamboat Springs, CO $118,453 Tabernash, CO $119,849 Toponas, CO $118,453 Walden, CO $110,751 Ward, CO $122,025 Winter Park, CO $119,570 Yampa, CO $118,453

Silverthorne, CO $119,070 Longmont, CO $121,792 Allenspark, CO $121,641 Estes Park, CO $117,534 Bellvue, CO $115,289 Berthoud, CO $117,848 Dacono, CO $119,512 Drake, CO $114,823

Erie, CO $121,792 Firestone, CO $118,279 Fort Collins, CO $115,289 Frederick, CO $121,327 Blanca, CO $111,438 Capulin, CO $109,820 Center, CO $111,438 Chama, CO $111,438

Chimney Rock, CO $113,788 Chromo, CO $108,203 Conejos, CO $108,203 Creede, CO $119,372 Crestone, CO $111,438 Del Norte, CO $115,254 Fort Garland, CO $111,438 San Luis, CO $108,203

Homelake, CO $111,438 Hooper, CO $111,438 Ignacio, CO $108,203 Jaroso, CO $108,203 La Jara, CO $109,820 Manassa, CO $109,820 Moffat, CO $111,438 Monte Vista, CO $111,438

Mosca, CO $111,438 Pagosa Springs, CO $108,203 Romeo, CO $109,820 Saguache, CO $115,254 Sanford, CO $109,820 San Pablo, CO $111,438 South Fork, CO $119,372 Villa Grove, CO $115,254

Salida, CO $117,173 Almont, CO $119,372 Buena Vista, CO $119,372 Canon City, CO $113,322 Cimarron, CO $119,372 Coal Creek, CO $112,869 Coaldale, CO $113,194 Cotopaxi, CO $113,194

Crested Butte, CO $119,454 Florence, CO $112,950 Monarch, CO $119,372 Granite, CO $119,082 Gunnison, CO $119,372 Hillside, CO $113,194 Howard, CO $114,963 Lake City, CO $119,372

Nathrop, CO $119,372

Workforce Development Manager Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Workforce Development Manager's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on May 18, 2021

$109,812

Average $118,674/year

$133,484

$9,151

Average $9,890/month

$11,124

$2,112

Average $2,282/week

$2,567

$53

Average $57/hour

$64

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$133,484	$11,124	$2,567	$64
Average	$118,674	$9,890	$2,282	$57
25th Percentile	$109,812	$9,151	$2,112	$53

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