As of May 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Attending Physician in Colorado is $262,929, equivalent to $126 per hour, $5,056 weekly, or $21,911 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Attending Physician in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Attending Physician in Colorado vary widely, spanning from $233,006 to $315,372. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($247,266) and 75th percentile ($290,380), while top earners (90th percentile) make $315,372 per year. This $43,114 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Leadership or Acute Care, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Colorado Attending Physician often earn 2.0% higher than national averages due to demand from Fortune 39 companies. However, Colorado currently ranks 13 nationwide for Attending Physician job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Attending Physician Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Attending Physician Salary $233,006 CO May 01, 2026
25th Percentile Attending Physician Salary $247,266 CO May 01, 2026
50th Percentile Attending Physician Salary $262,929 CO May 01, 2026
75th Percentile Attending Physician Salary $290,380 CO May 01, 2026
90th Percentile Attending Physician Salary $315,372 CO May 01, 2026
25% $247,266 10% $233,006 90% $315,372 75% $290,380 $262,929 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is an Attending Physician ?

In the United States and Canada, an attending physician (also known as an attending, rendering doc, or staff physician) is a physician (M.D. or D.O.) who has completed residency and practices medicine in a clinic or hospital, in the specialty learned during residency. An attending physician typically supervises fellows, residents, medical students, and other practitioners. Attending physicians may also maintain professorships at an affiliated medical school. This is common if the supervision of trainees is a significant part of the physician's work. Attending physicians have final responsibili...

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Location Jefferson, CO Avg. Salary $279,258 Date Updated May 01, 2026
Location Agate, CO Avg. Salary $273,503 Date Updated May 01, 2026
Location Aguilar, CO Avg. Salary $272,115 Date Updated May 01, 2026
Location Akron, CO Avg. Salary $273,083 Date Updated May 01, 2026
Location Alamosa, CO Avg. Salary $275,402 Date Updated May 01, 2026
Location Allenspark, CO Avg. Salary $285,378 Date Updated May 01, 2026
Location Alma, CO Avg. Salary $281,930 Date Updated May 01, 2026
Location Almont, CO Avg. Salary $283,482 Date Updated May 01, 2026
Location Amherst, CO Avg. Salary $272,207 Date Updated May 01, 2026
Location Anton, CO Avg. Salary $271,982 Date Updated May 01, 2026
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