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Front Desk Clerk Salary in Colorado

How much does a Front Desk Clerk make in Colorado?

As of July 01, 2026, the average salary for a Front Desk Clerk in Colorado is $34,958 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $17.

However, a Front Desk Clerk's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $39,718
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $32,561 to $37,449
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $30,379

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Front Desk Clerk Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$37,449	$3,121	$720	$18
Average	$34,958	$2,913	$672	$17
25th Percentile	$32,561	$2,713	$626	$16

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Key Factors That Influence Front Desk Clerk Salaries

A Front Desk Clerk'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 Front Desk Clerk Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Front Desk Clerk'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:

Front Desk Clerk (1-3 years): $34,958
Front Desk Clerk, Sr. (3-5 years): $40,687
Front Desk Supervisor (5+ years): $42,258
Front Desk Manager (5+ years): $51,821

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Front Desk Clerk	1-3 years	$34,958
Front Desk Clerk, Sr.	3-5 years	$40,687
Front Desk Supervisor	5+ years	$42,258
Front Desk Manager	5+ years	$51,821

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How Do Front Desk Clerk 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 Front Desk Clerks. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $37,935.
California: $37,791.
Massachusetts: $37,287.

District of Columbia $37,935 California $37,791 Massachusetts $37,287 Washington $37,150 New Jersey $37,137 Alaska $37,089 Connecticut $36,616 New York $36,424

Hawaii $35,811 Rhode Island $35,523 Maryland $35,328 Minnesota $35,060 Colorado $34,958 Illinois $34,923 Oregon $34,793 Delaware $34,697

New Hampshire $34,637 Virginia $34,502 Pennsylvania $34,108 Nevada $33,909 North Dakota $33,844 Michigan $33,741 Wisconsin $33,704 Vermont $33,628

Texas $33,419 Maine $33,405 Arizona $33,385 Ohio $33,361 Georgia $33,046 Indiana $32,888 Wyoming $32,857 Utah $32,809

Iowa $32,789 Kansas $32,624 Louisiana $32,576 North Carolina $32,559 Missouri $32,552 Florida $32,419 Montana $32,347 Nebraska $32,278

Kentucky $32,241 South Carolina $32,103 Tennessee $32,018 Idaho $31,984 New Mexico $31,733 Oklahoma $31,679 Alabama $31,476 South Dakota $31,137

Arkansas $30,952 West Virginia $30,853 Mississippi $30,555

Top Paying Cities for Front Desk Clerks

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: $34,273
Hygiene: $35,464
Johnstown: $34,349

Glen Haven, CO $34,273 Hygiene, CO $35,464 Johnstown, CO $34,349 Laporte, CO $33,969 Livermore, CO $33,858 Loveland, CO $34,242 Lyons, CO $35,402 Masonville, CO $33,990

Mead, CO $34,740 Milliken, CO $34,302 Niwot, CO $35,742 Red Feather Lakes, CO $33,952 Severance, CO $34,017 Timnath, CO $33,974 Wellington, CO $33,783 Windsor, CO $34,023

Brighton, CO $34,866 Ault, CO $33,958 Briggsdale, CO $33,967 Carr, CO $33,383 Eastlake, CO $34,956 Eaton, CO $34,065 Evans, CO $34,238 Fort Lupton, CO $34,766

Galeton, CO $34,068 Gilcrest, CO $34,425 Gill, CO $34,124 Greeley, CO $34,154 Henderson, CO $34,920 Hudson, CO $34,652 Keenesburg, CO $34,485 Kersey, CO $34,128

La Salle, CO $34,366 Lucerne, CO $34,117 Nunn, CO $33,850 Orchard, CO $33,963 Pierce, CO $33,979 Ohio City, CO $34,329 Parlin, CO $34,167 Penrose, CO $33,869

Pitkin, CO $34,286 Poncha Springs, CO $34,054 Powderhorn, CO $34,096 Rockvale, CO $33,715 Sargents, CO $33,996 Twin Lakes, CO $35,119 Westcliffe, CO $33,734 Wetmore, CO $33,517

Durango, CO $34,192 Cahone, CO $34,107 Cortez, CO $34,082 Dolores, CO $34,163 Dove Creek, CO $34,074 Egnar, CO $34,092 Hesperus, CO $33,893 Lewis, CO $34,168

Mancos, CO $34,081 Marvel, CO $33,892 Mesa Verde National Park, CO $33,905 Pleasant View, CO $34,009 Rico, CO $34,171 Towaoc, CO $33,940 Yellow Jacket, CO $34,127 Montrose, CO $34,299

Austin, CO $34,344 Bedrock, CO $34,084 Cedaredge, CO $34,378 Cory, CO $34,335 Crawford, CO $34,238 Delta, CO $34,298 Eckert, CO $34,352 Hotchkiss, CO $34,331

Lazear, CO $34,305 Naturita, CO $34,153 Norwood, CO $34,166 Nucla, CO $34,205 Olathe, CO $34,261 Ophir, CO $34,203 Ouray, CO $34,198 Paonia, CO $34,488

Paradox, CO $34,103 Placerville, CO $34,172 Redvale, CO $34,183 Ridgway, CO $34,193 Silverton, CO $34,136 Somerset, CO $34,593 Telluride, CO $34,210 Grand Junction, CO $34,510

Platteville, CO $34,502 Roggen, CO $34,146 Weldona, CO $33,882 Wiggins, CO $34,064 Fort Morgan, CO $33,896 Log Lane Village, CO $34,007 Akron, CO $33,650 Amherst, CO $33,542

Atwood, CO $33,768 Brush, CO $33,766 Crook, CO $33,672 Eckley, CO $33,566 Fleming, CO $33,737 Grover, CO $33,710 Haxtun, CO $33,730 Hereford, CO $33,495

Hillrose, CO $33,799 Holyoke, CO $33,628 Idalia, CO $33,459 Iliff, CO $33,761 Julesburg, CO $33,625 Lindon, CO $33,506 Merino, CO $33,798 New Raymer, CO $33,790

Otis, CO $33,681 Ovid, CO $33,636 Padroni, CO $33,675 Paoli, CO $33,730 Peetz, CO $33,666 Sedgwick, CO $33,649 Snyder, CO $33,772 Sterling, CO $33,826

Stoneham, CO $33,792 Vernon, CO $33,491 Woodrow, CO $33,576 Wray, CO $33,558 Yuma, CO $33,670 Anton, CO $33,515 Arapahoe, CO $33,251 Arriba, CO $33,371

Bethune, CO $33,421 Burlington, CO $33,389 Calhan, CO $33,918 Cascade, CO $34,197 Cheyenne Wells, CO $33,299 Cope, CO $33,499 Cripple Creek, CO $34,132 Divide, CO $34,150

Flagler, CO $33,405 Florissant, CO $34,123 Fountain, CO $33,915 Genoa, CO $33,394 Green Mountain Falls, CO $34,188 Guffey, CO $34,086 Hugo, CO $33,189 Joes, CO $33,532

Karval, CO $32,997 Kirk, CO $33,504 Kit Carson, CO $33,257 Limon, CO $33,595 Lake George, CO $34,174 Manitou Springs, CO $34,197 Matheson, CO $33,571 Peyton, CO $34,078

Ramah, CO $33,354 Rush, CO $33,433 Seibert, CO $33,391 Simla, CO $33,723 Stratton, CO $33,425 U S A F Academy, CO $34,195 Victor, CO $34,117 Vona, CO $33,411

Wild Horse, CO $33,193 Woodland Park, CO $34,168 Yoder, CO $33,562 Colorado Springs, CO $34,197 Clifton, CO $34,488 Fruita, CO $34,403 Gateway, CO $34,161 Glade Park, CO $34,279

Loma, CO $34,415 Mack, CO $34,324 Palisade, CO $34,426 Whitewater, CO $34,276 Glenwood Springs, CO $34,843 Dinosaur, CO $34,267 Aspen, CO $35,495 Snowmass Village, CO $35,494

Avon, CO $35,175 Basalt, CO $35,382 Carbondale, CO $35,251 Collbran, CO $34,392 Craig, CO $34,645 De Beque, CO $34,388 Eagle, CO $35,032 Edwards, CO $35,107

Parachute, CO $34,567 Battlement Mesa, CO $34,535 Gypsum, CO $34,857 Hamilton, CO $34,792 Hayden, CO $34,694 Maybell, CO $34,310 Meeker, CO $34,795 Meredith, CO $35,266

Mesa, CO $34,375 Minturn, CO $35,068 Molina, CO $34,355 New Castle, CO $34,722 Rangely, CO $34,407 Red Cliff, CO $35,064 Rifle, CO $34,636 Silt, CO $34,622

Slater, CO $34,480 Snowmass, CO $35,423 Wolcott, CO $35,052 Woody Creek, CO $35,493 Vail, CO $35,219 Pueblo, CO $33,159 Colorado City, CO $33,386 Aguilar, CO $33,531

Arlington, CO $32,941 Avondale, CO $33,248 Beulah, CO $33,388 Boncarbo, CO $33,548 Boone, CO $33,355 Branson, CO $33,273 Campo, CO $33,150 Cheraw, CO $33,214

Crowley, CO $33,285 Eads, CO $33,237 Fort Lyon, CO $33,201 Fowler, CO $33,296 Gardner, CO $33,622 Granada, CO $33,312 Hartman, CO $33,376 Hasty, CO $33,274

Haswell, CO $33,077 Hoehne, CO $33,494 Holly, CO $33,270 Kim, CO $33,239 La Junta, CO $33,261 Lamar, CO $33,362 Las Animas, CO $33,242 La Veta, CO $33,680

Mc Clave, CO $33,279 Manzanola, CO $33,235 Model, CO $33,286 Olney Springs, CO $33,178 Ordway, CO $33,013 Pritchett, CO $33,241 Rocky Ford, CO $33,187 Rye, CO $33,437

Sheridan Lake, CO $33,250 Springfield, CO $33,309 Sugar City, CO $32,924 Swink, CO $33,227 Trinchera, CO $33,350 Trinidad, CO $33,495 Two Buttes, CO $33,307 Vilas, CO $33,302

Walsenburg, CO $33,503 Walsh, CO $33,267 Weston, CO $33,611 Wiley, CO $33,248 Alamosa, CO $33,936 Antonito, CO $33,915 Arboles, CO $33,983 Arvada, CO $34,958

Aurora, CO $34,934 Bayfield, CO $34,079 Broomfield, CO $35,111 Commerce City, CO $34,876 Dupont, CO $34,942 Eldorado Springs, CO $35,774 Lafayette, CO $35,457 Louisville, CO $35,501

Westminster, CO $34,942 Wheat Ridge, CO $34,940 Agate, CO $33,702 Bennett, CO $34,578 Byers, CO $34,165 Castle Rock, CO $34,317 Deer Trail, CO $33,940 Elbert, CO $34,100

Elizabeth, CO $34,387 Englewood, CO $34,934 Franktown, CO $34,294 Kiowa, CO $34,140 Larkspur, CO $34,205 Littleton, CO $34,899 Lone Tree, CO $34,807 Louviers, CO $34,759

Monument, CO $34,172 Palmer Lake, CO $34,175 Parker, CO $34,680 Sedalia, CO $34,334 Strasburg, CO $34,468 Watkins, CO $34,727 Denver, CO $34,930 Thornton, CO $34,958

Boulder, CO $35,947 Golden, CO $34,937 Alma, CO $34,741 Bailey, CO $34,662 Black Hawk, CO $35,286 Bond, CO $35,049 Breckenridge, CO $34,815 Buffalo Creek, CO $34,542

Burns, CO $34,824 Central City, CO $35,088 Clark, CO $34,494 Climax, CO $34,855 Coalmont, CO $34,434 Como, CO $34,317 Conifer, CO $34,752 Cowdrey, CO $34,295

Dillon, CO $34,794 Dumont, CO $34,963 Evergreen, CO $34,877 Empire, CO $34,803 Fairplay, CO $34,349 Fraser, CO $34,843 Frisco, CO $35,009 Georgetown, CO $34,777

Granby, CO $34,750 Grand Lake, CO $34,731 Grant, CO $34,484 Hartsel, CO $34,166 Hot Sulphur Springs, CO $34,703 Idaho Springs, CO $34,904 Idledale, CO $34,901 Indian Hills, CO $34,884

Jamestown, CO $35,889 Jefferson, CO $34,411 Kittredge, CO $34,887 Kremmling, CO $34,700 Leadville, CO $34,813 Mc Coy, CO $34,818 Morrison, CO $34,876 Nederland, CO $35,563

Oak Creek, CO $34,756 Parshall, CO $34,906 Phippsburg, CO $34,791 Pine, CO $34,584 Pinecliffe, CO $35,730 Rand, CO $34,437 Rollinsville, CO $35,397 Shawnee, CO $34,575

Silver Plume, CO $34,630 Steamboat Springs, CO $34,692 Tabernash, CO $34,924 Toponas, CO $34,778 Walden, CO $34,385 Ward, CO $35,469 Winter Park, CO $34,969 Yampa, CO $34,825

Silverthorne, CO $34,979 Longmont, CO $35,326 Allenspark, CO $35,165 Estes Park, CO $34,638 Bellvue, CO $34,194 Berthoud, CO $34,613 Dacono, CO $35,017 Drake, CO $34,206

Erie, CO $35,174 Firestone, CO $34,930 Fort Collins, CO $33,950 Frederick, CO $34,931 Blanca, CO $33,816 Capulin, CO $33,990 Center, CO $33,962 Chama, CO $33,700

Chimney Rock, CO $33,997 Chromo, CO $33,769 Conejos, CO $33,894 Creede, CO $34,072 Crestone, CO $33,832 Del Norte, CO $33,997 Fort Garland, CO $33,740 San Luis, CO $33,603

Homelake, CO $33,966 Hooper, CO $33,853 Ignacio, CO $33,932 Jaroso, CO $33,677 La Jara, CO $33,948 Manassa, CO $33,914 Moffat, CO $33,876 Monte Vista, CO $33,986

Mosca, CO $33,810 Pagosa Springs, CO $33,995 Romeo, CO $34,014 Saguache, CO $33,993 Sanford, CO $33,823 San Pablo, CO $33,649 South Fork, CO $34,031 Villa Grove, CO $33,922

Salida, CO $34,055 Almont, CO $34,932 Buena Vista, CO $34,878 Canon City, CO $33,903 Cimarron, CO $34,132 Coal Creek, CO $33,702 Coaldale, CO $33,972 Cotopaxi, CO $33,877

Crested Butte, CO $35,115 Florence, CO $33,649 Monarch, CO $34,126 Granite, CO $34,639 Gunnison, CO $34,159 Hillside, CO $33,864 Howard, CO $34,033 Lake City, CO $34,130

Nathrop, CO $34,158

Front Desk Clerk Salary by Company Size: Startups vs. Enterprise

Front Desk Clerk salary potential scales significantly with company size. Data shows that Enterprise companies (5,000+ employees) pay the highest average salary at around $37,089. While startup companies pay approximate $31,473.

Front Desk Clerk Salary by Company Size

Company Size	Employees	Average Salary
Startup	1~50	$31,473
Growth Stage	51~500	$33,263
Established	501~5000	$35,850
Enterprise	5000+	$37,089

Front Desk Clerk Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Front Desk Clerk roles, the industry you choose can impact your earning potential by as much as 40% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the highest-paying industry, Hospitality & Leisure, offers compensation 20% above the average. Conversely, Front Desk Clerk positions in Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit typically offer lower base pay, as this sector often view Front Desk Clerk as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industry for a Front Desk Clerk

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Hospitality & Leisure	$41,949	$20.0	20%

Front Desk Clerk Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Front Desk Clerk'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 July 01, 2026

$32,561

Average $34,958/year

$37,449

$2,713

Average $2,913/month

$3,121

$626

Average $672/week

$720

$16

Average $17/hour

$18

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$37,449	$3,121	$720	$18
Average	$34,958	$2,913	$672	$17
25th Percentile	$32,561	$2,713	$626	$16

Front Desk Clerk Salary Growth & Career Path

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For a Front Desk Clerk, the most direct path to higher earnings is advancing to the Front Desk Clerk, Sr. role. This promotion typically comes with a significant pay increase, bringing the average annual salary to $40,687 - a projected growth of 16% over your current level.

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