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Orderlies in Colorado
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You’re in luck! Jobs for Orderlies in Colorado are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.
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Projected employment for Orderlies in Colorado is growing faster than average.
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Orderlies in Colorado earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.
How Many Orderlies Work in Colorado?
670 people worked as Orderlies in 2018 in this state.
There were 600 Orderlies employed in this state in 2017.
That’s growth of 70 jobs between 2017 and 2018.
The typical state has 630 Orderlies working in it, which means Colorado has more Orderlies than average.
Job Projections for Colorado
Jobs for Orderlies in this state are growing at a rate of 34.9% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of 8.1%.
Colorado Annual Job Openings
The BLS estimates 70 annual job openings, and a total of 580 jobs for Colorado Orderlies in 2026.
Nationwide, the prediction is 6,700 annual jobs and 58,400 total jobs in 2026.
What do Orderlies Make in Colorado?
In 2018 wages for Orderlies ranged from $22,330 to $40,070 with $29,260 being the median annual salary.
Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $10.73 to $19.26. The median hourly rate was $14.07.
In 2017 the median pay for this field was $13.59 an hour.
The hourly rate grew by $0.48.
The median salary in Colorado is higher than the nationwide median salary.
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Top Colorado Metros for Orderlies
The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Orderlies.
Metro | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO | 270 | $32,280 |
Fort Collins, CO | 80 | $29,180 |
Boulder, CO | 30 | $27,030 |
Top States for Orderlies Employment
View the list below to see where most Orderlies work.
State | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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California | 4,460 | $37,420 |
Texas | 4,150 | $23,780 |
New York | 3,240 | $35,500 |
Illinois | 2,920 | $29,010 |
New Jersey | 2,800 | $29,810 |
Pennsylvania | 2,560 | $28,220 |
Massachusetts | 2,310 | $35,080 |
Florida | 2,240 | $24,600 |
Ohio | 2,240 | $26,880 |
Georgia | 2,010 | $27,420 |
Michigan | 1,660 | $28,540 |
Indiana | 1,580 | $28,140 |
Missouri | 1,430 | $22,740 |
Maryland | 1,240 | $27,450 |
Louisiana | 1,080 | $23,090 |
South Carolina | 1,040 | $23,630 |
Virginia | 940 | $27,570 |
North Carolina | 840 | $26,600 |
Alabama | 810 | $22,990 |
Arizona | 800 | $24,840 |
Below are the states where Orderlies get paid the most:
State | Annual Median Salary |
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Hawaii | $39,390 |
Minnesota | $39,120 |
Alaska | $38,100 |
California | $37,420 |
New York | $35,500 |
Wyoming | $35,150 |
Massachusetts | $35,080 |
Connecticut | $34,280 |
North Dakota | $33,800 |
Delaware | $33,630 |
Related Careers in Colorado
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Occupation | Colorado Employment Total |
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Nursing Assistants | 21,070 |
Home Health Aides | 9,510 |
Psychiatric Aides | 520 |
References
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
More about our data sources and methodologies.