Architect And Interior Designer Salary in Colorado

How much does an Architect And Interior Designer make in Colorado?

As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for an Architect And Interior Designer in Colorado is $61,607 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $30.

However, an Architect And Interior Designer's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $72,502
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $53,909 to $67,309
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $46,902

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Architect And Interior Designer Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$67,309	$5,609	$1,294	$32
Average	$61,607	$5,134	$1,185	$30
25th Percentile	$53,909	$4,492	$1,037	$26

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Key Factors That Influence Architect And Interior Designer Salaries

An Architect And Interior Designer'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 Architect And Interior Designer Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Architect And Interior Designer'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): $62,141
Early Career (1-2 years): $75,467
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $92,988
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $111,241
Expert (over 8 years): $130,843

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Architect... Level Architect And Interior Designer	$62,141
Architect... Level Architect And Interior Designer	$75,467
Architect... Level Architect And Interior Designer	$92,988
Architect... Level Architect And Interior Designer	$111,241
Architect... Level Architect And Interior Designer	$130,843

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How Do Architect And Interior Designer 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 Architect And Interior Designers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $66,854.
California: $66,600.
Massachusetts: $65,712.

District of Columbia $66,854 California $66,600 Massachusetts $65,712 Washington $65,471 New Jersey $65,447 Alaska $65,362 Connecticut $64,529 New York $64,191

Hawaii $63,110 Rhode Island $62,603 Maryland $62,259 Minnesota $61,788 Colorado $61,607 Illinois $61,546 Oregon $61,317 Delaware $61,148

New Hampshire $61,041 Virginia $60,803 Pennsylvania $60,109 Nevada $59,759 North Dakota $59,644 Michigan $59,463 Wisconsin $59,397 Vermont $59,264

Texas $58,895 Maine $58,871 Arizona $58,835 Ohio $58,793 Georgia $58,237 Indiana $57,960 Wyoming $57,905 Utah $57,821

Iowa $57,784 Kansas $57,495 Louisiana $57,410 North Carolina $57,380 Missouri $57,368 Florida $57,132 Montana $57,006 Nebraska $56,885

Kentucky $56,818 South Carolina $56,577 Tennessee $56,426 Idaho $56,365 New Mexico $55,925 Oklahoma $55,828 Alabama $55,472 South Dakota $54,874

Arkansas $54,548 West Virginia $54,373 Mississippi $53,848

Top Paying Cities for Architect And Interior Designers

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: $60,400
Hygiene: $62,500
Johnstown: $60,535

Glen Haven, CO $60,400 Hygiene, CO $62,500 Johnstown, CO $60,535 Laporte, CO $59,864 Livermore, CO $59,670 Loveland, CO $60,346 Lyons, CO $62,390 Masonville, CO $59,902

Mead, CO $61,223 Milliken, CO $60,451 Niwot, CO $62,990 Red Feather Lakes, CO $59,834 Severance, CO $59,950 Timnath, CO $59,872 Wellington, CO $59,537 Windsor, CO $59,959

Brighton, CO $61,445 Ault, CO $59,845 Briggsdale, CO $59,861 Carr, CO $58,831 Eastlake, CO $61,605 Eaton, CO $60,034 Evans, CO $60,339 Fort Lupton, CO $61,270

Galeton, CO $60,040 Gilcrest, CO $60,669 Gill, CO $60,138 Greeley, CO $60,191 Henderson, CO $61,540 Hudson, CO $61,068 Keenesburg, CO $60,773 Kersey, CO $60,145

La Salle, CO $60,564 Lucerne, CO $60,126 Nunn, CO $59,654 Orchard, CO $59,854 Pierce, CO $59,883 Ohio City, CO $60,499 Parlin, CO $60,214 Penrose, CO $59,688

Pitkin, CO $60,424 Poncha Springs, CO $60,014 Powderhorn, CO $60,089 Rockvale, CO $59,417 Sargents, CO $59,913 Twin Lakes, CO $61,892 Westcliffe, CO $59,450 Wetmore, CO $59,068

Durango, CO $60,257 Cahone, CO $60,108 Cortez, CO $60,063 Dolores, CO $60,206 Dove Creek, CO $60,049 Egnar, CO $60,082 Hesperus, CO $59,730 Lewis, CO $60,215

Mancos, CO $60,062 Marvel, CO $59,729 Mesa Verde National Park, CO $59,751 Pleasant View, CO $59,936 Rico, CO $60,221 Towaoc, CO $59,813 Yellow Jacket, CO $60,143 Montrose, CO $60,446

Austin, CO $60,525 Bedrock, CO $60,067 Cedaredge, CO $60,586 Cory, CO $60,510 Crawford, CO $60,339 Delta, CO $60,445 Eckert, CO $60,540 Hotchkiss, CO $60,502

Lazear, CO $60,457 Naturita, CO $60,189 Norwood, CO $60,212 Nucla, CO $60,281 Olathe, CO $60,378 Ophir, CO $60,278 Ouray, CO $60,268 Paonia, CO $60,780

Paradox, CO $60,100 Placerville, CO $60,222 Redvale, CO $60,241 Ridgway, CO $60,259 Silverton, CO $60,158 Somerset, CO $60,964 Telluride, CO $60,289 Grand Junction, CO $60,818

Platteville, CO $60,803 Roggen, CO $60,176 Weldona, CO $59,712 Wiggins, CO $60,031 Fort Morgan, CO $59,736 Log Lane Village, CO $59,932 Akron, CO $59,303 Amherst, CO $59,113

Atwood, CO $59,511 Brush, CO $59,506 Crook, CO $59,342 Eckley, CO $59,154 Fleming, CO $59,455 Grover, CO $59,408 Haxtun, CO $59,443 Hereford, CO $59,029

Hillrose, CO $59,565 Holyoke, CO $59,263 Idalia, CO $58,966 Iliff, CO $59,497 Julesburg, CO $59,258 Lindon, CO $59,049 Merino, CO $59,563 New Raymer, CO $59,549

Otis, CO $59,356 Ovid, CO $59,278 Padroni, CO $59,346 Paoli, CO $59,444 Peetz, CO $59,330 Sedgwick, CO $59,300 Snyder, CO $59,518 Sterling, CO $59,613

Stoneham, CO $59,552 Vernon, CO $59,022 Woodrow, CO $59,172 Wray, CO $59,140 Yuma, CO $59,338 Anton, CO $59,064 Arapahoe, CO $58,598 Arriba, CO $58,811

Bethune, CO $58,898 Burlington, CO $58,843 Calhan, CO $59,774 Cascade, CO $60,265 Cheyenne Wells, CO $58,683 Cope, CO $59,036 Cripple Creek, CO $60,152 Divide, CO $60,184

Flagler, CO $58,871 Florissant, CO $60,135 Fountain, CO $59,769 Genoa, CO $58,851 Green Mountain Falls, CO $60,250 Guffey, CO $60,070 Hugo, CO $58,490 Joes, CO $59,095

Karval, CO $58,151 Kirk, CO $59,046 Kit Carson, CO $58,610 Limon, CO $59,206 Lake George, CO $60,226 Manitou Springs, CO $60,265 Matheson, CO $59,162 Peyton, CO $60,056

Ramah, CO $58,780 Rush, CO $58,920 Seibert, CO $58,847 Simla, CO $59,432 Stratton, CO $58,905 U S A F Academy, CO $60,262 Victor, CO $60,125 Vona, CO $58,881

Wild Horse, CO $58,498 Woodland Park, CO $60,216 Yoder, CO $59,147 Colorado Springs, CO $60,266 Clifton, CO $60,780 Fruita, CO $60,629 Gateway, CO $60,202 Glade Park, CO $60,410

Loma, CO $60,651 Mack, CO $60,489 Palisade, CO $60,670 Whitewater, CO $60,406 Glenwood Springs, CO $61,404 Dinosaur, CO $60,390 Aspen, CO $62,555 Snowmass Village, CO $62,552

Avon, CO $61,991 Basalt, CO $62,355 Carbondale, CO $62,123 Collbran, CO $60,610 Craig, CO $61,055 De Beque, CO $60,603 Eagle, CO $61,737 Edwards, CO $61,869

Parachute, CO $60,919 Battlement Mesa, CO $60,863 Gypsum, CO $61,430 Hamilton, CO $61,315 Hayden, CO $61,142 Maybell, CO $60,465 Meeker, CO $61,321 Meredith, CO $62,151

Mesa, CO $60,581 Minturn, CO $61,802 Molina, CO $60,544 New Castle, CO $61,192 Rangely, CO $60,636 Red Cliff, CO $61,794 Rifle, CO $61,041 Silt, CO $61,016

Slater, CO $60,765 Snowmass, CO $62,427 Wolcott, CO $61,774 Woody Creek, CO $62,550 Vail, CO $62,067 Pueblo, CO $58,437 Colorado City, CO $58,836 Aguilar, CO $59,093

Arlington, CO $58,053 Avondale, CO $58,593 Beulah, CO $58,840 Boncarbo, CO $59,122 Boone, CO $58,783 Branson, CO $58,638 Campo, CO $58,421 Cheraw, CO $58,533

Crowley, CO $58,658 Eads, CO $58,575 Fort Lyon, CO $58,510 Fowler, CO $58,678 Gardner, CO $59,252 Granada, CO $58,706 Hartman, CO $58,819 Hasty, CO $58,639

Haswell, CO $58,292 Hoehne, CO $59,026 Holly, CO $58,633 Kim, CO $58,578 La Junta, CO $58,616 Lamar, CO $58,795 Las Animas, CO $58,583 La Veta, CO $59,356

Mc Clave, CO $58,648 Manzanola, CO $58,571 Model, CO $58,660 Olney Springs, CO $58,470 Ordway, CO $58,179 Pritchett, CO $58,581 Rocky Ford, CO $58,486 Rye, CO $58,926

Sheridan Lake, CO $58,598 Springfield, CO $58,701 Sugar City, CO $58,024 Swink, CO $58,557 Trinchera, CO $58,773 Trinidad, CO $59,028 Two Buttes, CO $58,698 Vilas, CO $58,689

Walsenburg, CO $59,043 Walsh, CO $58,627 Weston, CO $59,234 Wiley, CO $58,594 Alamosa, CO $59,807 Antonito, CO $59,769 Arboles, CO $59,889 Arvada, CO $61,607

Aurora, CO $61,565 Bayfield, CO $60,058 Broomfield, CO $61,878 Commerce City, CO $61,462 Dupont, CO $61,580 Eldorado Springs, CO $63,046 Lafayette, CO $62,487 Louisville, CO $62,564

Westminster, CO $61,579 Wheat Ridge, CO $61,576 Agate, CO $59,394 Bennett, CO $60,938 Byers, CO $60,211 Castle Rock, CO $60,477 Deer Trail, CO $59,813 Elbert, CO $60,095

Elizabeth, CO $60,602 Englewood, CO $61,565 Franktown, CO $60,438 Kiowa, CO $60,166 Larkspur, CO $60,281 Littleton, CO $61,504 Lone Tree, CO $61,341 Louviers, CO $61,256

Monument, CO $60,222 Palmer Lake, CO $60,228 Parker, CO $61,117 Sedalia, CO $60,508 Strasburg, CO $60,744 Watkins, CO $61,200 Denver, CO $61,558 Thornton, CO $61,607

Boulder, CO $63,350 Golden, CO $61,571 Alma, CO $61,224 Bailey, CO $61,085 Black Hawk, CO $62,186 Bond, CO $61,768 Breckenridge, CO $61,355 Buffalo Creek, CO $60,874

Burns, CO $61,371 Central City, CO $61,837 Clark, CO $60,790 Climax, CO $61,426 Coalmont, CO $60,685 Como, CO $60,477 Conifer, CO $61,244 Cowdrey, CO $60,439

Dillon, CO $61,319 Dumont, CO $61,616 Evergreen, CO $61,464 Empire, CO $61,335 Fairplay, CO $60,534 Fraser, CO $61,404 Frisco, CO $61,697 Georgetown, CO $61,289

Granby, CO $61,241 Grand Lake, CO $61,207 Grant, CO $60,771 Hartsel, CO $60,211 Hot Sulphur Springs, CO $61,159 Idaho Springs, CO $61,512 Idledale, CO $61,508 Indian Hills, CO $61,476

Jamestown, CO $63,248 Jefferson, CO $60,644 Kittredge, CO $61,482 Kremmling, CO $61,152 Leadville, CO $61,351 Mc Coy, CO $61,361 Morrison, CO $61,463 Nederland, CO $62,673

Oak Creek, CO $61,252 Parshall, CO $61,515 Phippsburg, CO $61,312 Pine, CO $60,948 Pinecliffe, CO $62,968 Rand, CO $60,689 Rollinsville, CO $62,381 Shawnee, CO $60,933

Silver Plume, CO $61,029 Steamboat Springs, CO $61,138 Tabernash, CO $61,547 Toponas, CO $61,290 Walden, CO $60,598 Ward, CO $62,508 Winter Park, CO $61,626 Yampa, CO $61,373

Silverthorne, CO $61,645 Longmont, CO $62,256 Allenspark, CO $61,973 Estes Park, CO $61,043 Bellvue, CO $60,261 Berthoud, CO $61,000 Dacono, CO $61,711 Drake, CO $60,283

Erie, CO $61,988 Firestone, CO $61,558 Fort Collins, CO $59,831 Frederick, CO $61,560 Blanca, CO $59,595 Capulin, CO $59,901 Center, CO $59,852 Chama, CO $59,391

Chimney Rock, CO $59,915 Chromo, CO $59,513 Conejos, CO $59,732 Creede, CO $60,045 Crestone, CO $59,622 Del Norte, CO $59,915 Fort Garland, CO $59,461 San Luis, CO $59,219

Homelake, CO $59,859 Hooper, CO $59,660 Ignacio, CO $59,799 Jaroso, CO $59,349 La Jara, CO $59,828 Manassa, CO $59,767 Moffat, CO $59,701 Monte Vista, CO $59,894

Mosca, CO $59,584 Pagosa Springs, CO $59,910 Romeo, CO $59,943 Saguache, CO $59,907 Sanford, CO $59,607 San Pablo, CO $59,301 South Fork, CO $59,974 Villa Grove, CO $59,781

Salida, CO $60,016 Almont, CO $61,561 Buena Vista, CO $61,467 Canon City, CO $59,749 Cimarron, CO $60,152 Coal Creek, CO $59,394 Coaldale, CO $59,869 Cotopaxi, CO $59,702

Crested Butte, CO $61,885 Florence, CO $59,301 Monarch, CO $60,142 Granite, CO $61,044 Gunnison, CO $60,198 Hillside, CO $59,679 Howard, CO $59,977 Lake City, CO $60,148

Nathrop, CO $60,197

Architect And Interior Designer Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Architect And Interior Designer roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 55% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Energy & Utilities and Construction sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 25% above the average. In contrast, Architect And Interior Designer positions in Retail & Wholesale or Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Architect And Interior Designer as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an Architect And Interior Designer

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Energy & Utilities	$77,008	$37.0	25%
Construction	$73,928	$36.0	20%
Business Services	$64,687	$31.0	5%

Architect And Interior Designer Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Architect And Interior Designer'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 August 01, 2026

$53,909

Average $61,607/year

$67,309

$4,492

Average $5,134/month

$5,609

$1,037

Average $1,185/week

$1,294

$26

Average $30/hour

$32

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$67,309	$5,609	$1,294	$32
Average	$61,607	$5,134	$1,185	$30
25th Percentile	$53,909	$4,492	$1,037	$26

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