How much does a Welfare Worker make in Denver, CO?

As of May 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Welfare Worker in Denver, CO is $54,936. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $42,371 to a high of $63,706, with most professionals earning between $48,359 and $59,527.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Welfare Worker Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Welfare Worker Salary $42,371 Denver,CO May 01, 2025
25th Percentile Welfare Worker Salary $48,359 Denver,CO May 01, 2025
50th Percentile Welfare Worker Salary $54,936 Denver,CO May 01, 2025
75th Percentile Welfare Worker Salary $59,527 Denver,CO May 01, 2025
90th Percentile Welfare Worker Salary $63,706 Denver,CO May 01, 2025
25% $48,359 10% $42,371 90% $63,706 75% $59,527 $54,936 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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    Welfare Worker

    0 - 2 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    Benefits Analyst II

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Welfare Worker in Denver, CO. The base salary for Welfare Worker ranges from $48,359 to $59,527 with the average base salary of $54,936. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $54,350 to $67,717 with the average total cash compensation of $60,638.

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