Public-Sector Pay in Jefferson County, Colorado

45 roles at 14 employers · updated October 2026

What public employers in Jefferson County, Colorado pay, taken from their own job postings: 45 roles at 14 employers. Every range is shown exactly as posted; the bars put them on one scale as full-time yearly pay.

45Roles with posted pay
14Public employers
879Postings behind the numbersLast 12 months
155Open right now

How Jefferson County public-sector pay is spread

Each role placed by the midpoint of its newest posted range, as full-time yearly pay.

Roles

How Jefferson County public-sector pay is spread
<$40k6
$40k19
$60k14
$80k5
$100k0
$120k1
$140k0
$160k0
$180k0
$200k+0

Highest posted pay in Jefferson County's public sector

Delivery ManagerState of Colorado
$115,000–$135,000/yr
ManagerState of Colorado
$26,124–$120,684/yr
DFPC WFMS FirefighterState of Colorado
$85,788–$102,960/yr
Probation OfficerState of Colorado
$64,333–$97,748/yr
$67,212–$94,128/yr
Electronics SpecialistState of Colorado
$63,240–$93,420/yr
$86,544–$88,572/yr
TeacherGarfield County School District No. 16, CO
$45,000–$84,112/yr
$83,448/yr
Maintenance Technician SpecialistCity of Lakewood, CO, CO
$24.69–$39.40/hr

Who is hiring now

Open postings with published pay, by employer.

State of Colorado28 roles with posted pay
124 open
10 open
6 open
The Town of Parker, CO1 roles with posted pay
4 open
Teller County Government, CO2 roles with posted pay
3 open
Westminster Public Schools, CO1 roles with posted pay
2 open
Falcon School District 49, CO1 roles with posted pay
2 open
2 open
Littleton Public Schools, CO1 roles with posted pay
1 open

Postings by employer type

Last 12 months of postings with published pay.

State agencies1 employers
733
Schools & colleges9 employers
107
Cities & towns3 employers
26
Counties1 employers
13

Pay by employer

Newest posted range for each role. Open an employer to see its roles; each role links to its full pay history.

State of Colorado28 roles · 733 postings · 124 openOpen jobs →
$59,460–$62,436/yr
$67,212–$94,128/yr
$59,460–$77,280/yr
$58,068–$81,300/yr
$56,628–$73,620/yr
$115,000–$135,000/yr
$85,788–$102,960/yr
$63,240–$93,420/yr
$53,940–$54,000/yr
$26,124–$120,684/yr
$64,333–$97,748/yr
$72,264–$79,490/yr
$86,544–$88,572/yr
$44,376/yr
$48,912–$63,588/yr
Apex Park and Recreation District, CO4 roles · 33 postingsOpen jobs →
$16–$21/hr
$19–$26/hr
$15–$18/hr
Mesa County Valley School District 51, CO1 role · 32 postings · 10 openOpen jobs →
$18.73–$20.87/hr
City of Lakewood, CO, CO1 role · 13 postingsOpen jobs →
Teller County Government, CO2 roles · 13 postings · 3 openOpen jobs →
$32.64–$34.28/hr
Garfield County School District No. 16, CO1 role · 8 postings · 6 openOpen jobs →
$45,000–$84,112/yr
City of Thornton, CO1 role · 7 postingsOpen jobs →
Westminster Public Schools, CO1 role · 7 postings · 2 openOpen jobs →
$21.75–$25.30/hr
27J Schools - Brighton, Thornton & Commerce City, CO1 role · 6 postings · 1 openOpen jobs →
$23.20/hr
Falcon School District 49, CO1 role · 6 postings · 2 openOpen jobs →
The Town of Parker, CO1 role · 6 postings · 4 openOpen jobs →
$22.81–$28.90/hr
Douglas County School District, CO1 role · 5 postingsOpen jobs →
$21.03–$30.12/hr
Littleton Public Schools, CO1 role · 5 postings · 1 openOpen jobs →
Steamboat Springs School District RE-2, CO1 role · 5 postings · 2 openOpen jobs →

No roles match that filter.

Public-sector pay in Jefferson County: FAQ

Which public-sector jobs pay the most in Jefferson County?

The highest posted ranges are Delivery Manager at State of Colorado ($115,000–$135,000/yr); Manager at State of Colorado ($26,124–$120,684/yr); DFPC WFMS Firefighter at State of Colorado ($85,788–$102,960/yr); Probation Officer at State of Colorado ($64,333–$97,748/yr); CDOC Corrections Case Manager at State of Colorado ($67,212–$94,128/yr).

Where do these pay figures come from?

From the employers' own job postings over the last 12 months. Each range is shown as posted; nothing is averaged or estimated. The bars convert hourly and daily pay to a full-time year (2,080 hours or 260 days) only so roles can be compared.