Healthcare Colorado (CO) Rank #13 of 50

Dermatologist Salary in Colorado

The median dermatologist salary in Colorado is $374,500 per year, which is 7.0% above the national median of $350,000.

Median Salary
$374,500
vs National
+$24,500
State Rank
#13 of 50
Cost of Living
105%

Dermatologist Salary in Colorado by Experience

In Colorado, an entry-level dermatologist earns around $181,900, while experienced professionals earn up to $513,600 per year. The cost of living index in Colorado is 105% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$181,900
+$11,900 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$379,850
+$24,850 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$513,600
+$33,600 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Colorado

Percentile CO Salary
10th Percentile $176,550
25th Percentile $267,500
Median (50th) $374,500
75th Percentile $449,400
90th Percentile $535,000

Dermatologist Salary by City in Colorado

The largest employment areas for dermatologists in Colorado include Denver, Colorado Springs, Aurora, and Fort Collins. Salaries vary by city based on local cost of living and demand.

How to Become a Dermatologist in Colorado

Education

Most dermatologist positions require a doctoral degree. Colorado has several accredited institutions offering relevant programs.

Key Skills

DermatologySkin BiopsyCosmetic ProceduresPathologyPatient EducationDiagnosis

Job Outlook in Colorado

Nationally, dermatologist employment is projected to grow 3% over the next decade (as fast as average). Colorado's demand may vary based on local industry trends.