| AVERAGE SALARY BY INDUSTRY | Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, Colorado | United States |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting | $26,753 | $24,135 |
| Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction | $84,616 | $62,204 |
| Construction | $37,314 | $35,300 |
| Manufacturing | $51,118 | $42,158 |
| Wholesale Trade | $49,354 | $41,714 |
| Retail Trade | $25,614 | $21,666 |
| Transportation and Warehousing | $41,726 | $40,449 |
| Utilities | $67,094 | $62,996 |
| Information | $60,418 | $48,512 |
| Finance and Insurance | $54,764 | $50,584 |
| Real Estate and Rental and Leasing | $42,430 | $36,265 |
| Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services | $65,464 | $59,897 |
| Management of Companies and Enterprises | $60,197 | $61,392 |
| Administrative and Support and Waste Services | $27,410 | $23,873 |
| Educational Services | $37,974 | $37,346 |
| Health Care and Social Assistance | $40,549 | $33,234 |
| Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation | $22,182 | $21,042 |
| Accommodation and Food Services | $17,043 | $14,790 |
| Other Services | $25,897 | $22,627 |
| Public Administration | $60,322 | $51,719 |