Internists in Colorado
Considering a career as an Internist in Colorado?
You’re in luck! Jobs for Internists in Colorado are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.
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Projected employment for Internists in Colorado is growing faster than average.
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Internists in Colorado earn higher salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.
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How Many Internists Work in Colorado?
In 2018, there were 500 Internists working in the state.
There were 520 Internists employed in this state in 2017.
That’s a decline of 20 jobs between 2017 and 2018.
The typical state has 415 Internists working in it, which means Colorado has more Internists than average.
Job Projections for Colorado
Jobs for Internists in this state are growing at a rate of 16.9% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of 14.5%.
Colorado Annual Job Openings
The BLS is projecting 30 annual Internists job openings in Colorado, and 690 total jobs in the year 2026.
Nationwide, the prediction is 2,100 annual jobs and 57,000 total jobs in 2026.
What do Internists Make in Colorado?
In 2018 wages for Internists ranged from $132,700 to $208,000 with $202,210 being the median annual salary.
Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $63.8 to $100. The median hourly rate was $97.22.
In 2017 the median pay for this field was $92.41 an hour.
The hourly rate grew by $4.81.
The median salary in Colorado is higher than the nationwide median salary.
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Top Colorado Metros for Internists
The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Internists.
Metro | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO | 270 | $195,920 |
Boulder, CO | 50 | $205,540 |
Top States for Internists Employment
View the list below to see where most Internists work.
State | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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Texas | 4,650 | $105,620 |
Michigan | 3,050 | $0 |
Massachusetts | 2,680 | $208,000 |
California | 2,660 | $200,190 |
New York | 2,260 | $185,620 |
Ohio | 2,070 | $208,000 |
Georgia | 1,980 | $63,990 |
Illinois | 1,870 | $190,200 |
District of Columbia | 1,380 | $85,020 |
Minnesota | 1,180 | $208,000 |
Florida | 1,100 | $203,050 |
New Jersey | 1,000 | $208,000 |
Virginia | 990 | $208,000 |
Maryland | 910 | $131,150 |
Wisconsin | 750 | $208,000 |
Arizona | 740 | $208,000 |
South Carolina | 720 | $208,000 |
Pennsylvania | 580 | $200,410 |
Colorado | 500 | $202,210 |
Connecticut | 500 | $208,000 |
Below are the states where Internists get paid the most:
State | Annual Median Salary |
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Alabama | $208,000 |
Alaska | $208,000 |
Arizona | $208,000 |
Arkansas | $208,000 |
Connecticut | $208,000 |
Idaho | $208,000 |
Iowa | $208,000 |
Massachusetts | $208,000 |
Minnesota | $208,000 |
Mississippi | $208,000 |
Related Careers in Colorado
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Occupation | Colorado Employment Total |
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Family and General Practitioners | 3,460 |
Physicians and Surgeons | 2,620 |
Obstetricians and Gynecologists | 750 |
Surgeons | 730 |
Anesthesiologists | 530 |
Pediatricians, General | 410 |
Psychiatrists | 370 |
References
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
More about our data sources and methodologies.