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Colorado Springs, CO is an excellent place to find employment opportunities with a projected job growth of 40.12% in the coming years. The unemployment rate in the city is 2.4%, which is much lower than the national average of 4.1%. With such high job growth and a low unemployment rate, Colorado Springs offers plenty of attractive employment options for those looking for work.

The unemployment rate in Colorado Springs is 6.8% (U.S. avg. is 6.0%)

You Should Know

- That Job Growth in Colorado Springs has been Negative.
- Jobs have Decreased by 3.3% over the past year.
- The average salary in Colorado Springs is $71,957.
- The median home cost in Colorado Springs is $440,500

Job Helpful Resources

- Best paying jobs in Colorado_Springs? Computer, Math ($93,479)
- Worst paying jobs? Personal Care ($14,027)
- Highest paying industry jobs? Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services ($76,860)
- Lowest paying industry jobs? Accommodation and Food Services ($19,148)
- Average Income of Residents in Colorado_Springs ($37,979) compared to USA ($37,638)
- The Unemployment Rate in Colorado_Springs (6.8) is higher than USA (6)

Process of Job Search

View jobs in occupation categories below. It is important to join a job site search that offers legally protected status, inclusive workplace, and diverse and inclusive workplace if you're looking for work in Colorado_Springs. A team that respects gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, and other legally protected status are important to look for.

Diverse and inclusive employers are looking for job seekers with a wide range of skills and experience. You can find jobs in Colorado_Springs, Colorado that match your qualifications.

     JobsColorado Springs, ColoradoUnited States
  $37,979$37,638
  $71,957$69,021
  6.86
  -3.3%-6.2%
  48.4%33.5%
  Average Salary by OccupationColorado Springs, ColoradoUnited States
  Management$66,590$77,236
  Business, Financial$63,254$68,299
  Computer, Math$93,479$87,306
  Architecture, Engineering$90,816$86,023
  Sciences$70,794$66,034
  Social Service$41,790$44,925
  Legal$66,667$88,013
  Education$42,171$44,678
  Arts, Entertainment$37,500$43,591
  Health Practitioners$70,153$75,327
  Health Technicians$36,532$41,524
  Healthcare Support$26,975$25,441
  Fire Fighters$40,755$35,516
  Law Enforcement$63,518$64,941
  Food Prep, Serving$15,912$16,379
  Cleaning, Maintenance$23,499$23,378
  Personal Care$14,027$15,351
  Sales, Related$32,673$33,178
  Office Admin, Support$32,906$35,058
  Farming, Fishing, Forestry$32,105$25,716
  Construction, Extraction$37,593$41,315
  Maintence, Repair$44,896$48,436
  Production$36,035$38,103
  Transportation$38,991$39,572
  Material Moving$25,671$25,906
  Average Salary by IndustryColorado Springs, ColoradoUnited States
  Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting$33,403$31,273
  Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction$63,820$74,432
  Construction$41,788$44,287
  Manufacturing$47,946$51,585
  Wholesale Trade$43,467$51,301
  Retail Trade$27,105$26,757
  Transportation and Warehousing$43,172$43,256
  Utilities$74,475$77,546
  Information$48,081$61,268
  Finance and Insurance$54,940$65,016
  Real Estate and Rental and Leasing$43,303$46,406
  Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services$76,860$73,907
  Management of Companies and Enterprises$50,156$75,118
  Administrative and Support and Waste Services$28,882$30,687
  Educational Services$41,293$44,708
  Health Care and Social Assistance$38,176$40,852
  Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation$24,854$25,861
  Accommodation and Food Services$19,148$18,154
  Other Services$32,956$29,481
  Public Administration$71,616$61,644
Unemployment by Year (Years 1990 to 2021)
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I grew up in Colorado Springs, left for the military, and moved back in 2008. It is not the same place I grew up in or what it was 15 years ago. High crime,  More

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Moved here from san diego. All expenses went up with exception to gas. San diego may not have an affordable housing market, but with all others equal san diego is still  More

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Moved here in the summer from one of the hottest places on earth and my quality of life has gone up dramatically. I can walk outside, there are enormous mountains to  More

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