Personal Care and Service Workers, All Other pay range in Boulder
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $30,800 a year or less, while the top 10% make $69,580 or more. The middle half of other personal care and service workers in Boulder earn between $33,450 and $49,440.
- $31K10th
- $33K25th
- $38KMedian
- $49K75th
- $70K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $45,690 | $3,808 | $21.97 |
| Median | $37,930 | $3,161 | $18.24 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $33,450 | $2,788 | $16.08 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $49,440 | $4,120 | $23.77 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Personal Care and Service Workers, All Other pay in Boulder vs. Colorado and the U.S.
Other personal care and service workers in Boulder earn 9% more than the Colorado average ($42,070) and 14% more than the U.S. average ($40,120). At the median the gap is -9% against the U.S. median of $41,600.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boulder | $45,690 | $37,930 | $30,800 | $69,580 | 110 |
| Colorado | $42,070 | $37,930 | $32,040 | $61,510 | 1,280 |
| United States | $40,120 | $41,600 | $27,480 | $48,910 | 60,420 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Personal Care and Service Workers, All Other salary after taxes in Boulder
On the average salary of $45,690, a single filer in Boulder takes home about $37,590 a year, or $3,132 a month and $1,446 every two weeks. Taxes take 18% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Colorado's FAMLI premium and the flat monthly occupational privilege taxes of Denver, Aurora and a few other cities are not included.
Is Boulder a good place for other personal care and service workers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Boulder area are 5% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 105.2), so the average $45,690 buys what about $43,431 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.5 times the median wage of all jobs in Boulder ($69,580). A typical home costs $727,954, or 15.9 years of this average salary before tax.
Personal Care and Service Workers, All Other salary in other Colorado cities
Boulder ranks 1st of 5 Colorado metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.
- Boulder$45,690
- Fort Collins$44,650
- Grand Junction$42,390
- Denver$41,750
- Colorado Springs$35,690
All Personal Care and Service Workers, All Other salaries in Colorado
Highest-paying cities for other personal care and service workers
Logan, UT pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($55,620).
- Logan, UT$55,620
- San Jose, CA$55,350
- Salinas, CA$53,980
- New York, NY$51,480
- San Francisco, CA$49,140
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Personal Care and Service Workers, All Other salary in Boulder: questions
How much do other personal care and service workers make an hour in Boulder?
$21.97 an hour on average, and $18.24 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level other personal care and service workers salary in Boulder?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $30,800 a year and the 25th percentile is $33,450, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the other personal care and service workers take-home pay in Boulder?
About $37,590 a year ($3,132 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $45,690. Colorado's FAMLI premium and the flat monthly occupational privilege taxes of Denver, Aurora and a few other cities are not included.
Do other personal care and service workers earn more in Boulder than elsewhere?
The average here is 14% more than the U.S. average for this job ($40,120).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 39-9099; area Boulder, CO (14500). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.8%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Colorado's FAMLI premium and the flat monthly occupational privilege taxes of Denver, Aurora and a few other cities are not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.49, this job is 1.5 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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