State of Colorado TEMPORARY Limited Commissioned Ranger Pay

Based on 24 postings, Aug 2025–Feb 2026

State of Colorado posted TEMPORARY Limited Commissioned Ranger pay of $18/hr in February 2026. Across 24 postings (Aug 2025–Feb 2026) the posted ranges ran $16–$24/hr.

$18/hr

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TEMPORARY Limited Commissioned Ranger – Crawford / Paonia State Parks

State of Colorado

Full-time $18/hr
Last seen Oct 11, 2026
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TEMPORARY Limited Commissioned Ranger – Yampa River and Elkhead Reservoir State Parks

State of Colorado

Full-time $20–$21/hr
Last seen Oct 11, 2026
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TEMPORARY Limited Commissioned Ranger – Vega State Park

State of Colorado

Full-time $18/hr
Last seen Oct 11, 2026
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TEMPORARY Limited Commissioned Ranger - Cherry Creek State Park

State of Colorado

Full-time $20/hr
Last seen Oct 11, 2026
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24PostingsAug 2025–Feb 2026
4Open right now
9Distinct ranges posted

Pay changes for the same job

PostingPosted ranges over time
TEMPORARY Limited Commissioned Ranger – Yampa River and Elkhead Reservoir State ParksAug 2025 $19/hr → Jan 2026 $20–$21/hr

Posted pay ranges

Each distinct range State of Colorado posted for TEMPORARY Limited Commissioned Ranger roles, oldest first. Ranges differ by level, department and assignment.

TEMPORARY Limited Commissioned Ranger – Yampa River and Elkhead Reservoir State ParksFirst posted Aug 2025
$19/hr
TEMPORARY Limited Commissioned Ranger - John Martin Reservoir State ParkFirst posted Jan 2026
$16–$18/hr
TEMPORARY Limited Commissioned Ranger – Stagecoach State Park housing & internship credit availableFirst posted Jan 2026
$20/hr
TEMPORARY Limited Commissioned Ranger – Rifle Gap State Park ComplexFirst posted Jan 2026
$18/hr
TEMPORARY Limited Commissioned Ranger – Jackson Lake State ParkFirst posted Jan 2026
$17–$19/hr
Temporary Limited Commissioned Ranger - Statewide ANS Patrol – 6060 BroadwayFirst posted Jan 2026
$20–$21/hr
TEMPORARY Limited Commissioned Ranger – Arkansas Headwaters Recreation AreaFirst posted Jan 2026
$24/hr
TEMPORARY Limited Commissioned Ranger – Eldorado Canyon State ParkFirst posted Jan 2026
$20–$22/hr
TEMPORARY Limited Commissioned Ranger - Statewide Boat Patrol – LittletonFirst posted Feb 2026
$19–$21/hr

Postings this is based on

Pay as published in the employer's own job postings. Past postings are shown for pay only; they are closed.

PostedPostingRange
Feb 11, 2026TEMPORARY Limited Commissioned Ranger – Crawford / Paonia State Parks$18/hr
Feb 11, 2026TEMPORARY Limited Commissioned Ranger - Statewide Boat Patrol – Littleton$19–$21/hr
Feb 5, 2026TEMPORARY Limited Commissioned Ranger – Lake Pueblo State Park$19/hr
Jan 31, 2026TEMPORARY Limited Commissioned Ranger – Yampa River and Elkhead Reservoir State Parks$20–$21/hr
Jan 24, 2026TEMPORARY Limited Commissioned Ranger – Eldorado Canyon State Park$20–$22/hr
Jan 24, 2026TEMPORARY Limited Commissioned Ranger – Boyd Lake State Park$17–$19/hr
Jan 21, 2026TEMPORARY Limited Commissioned Ranger – Arkansas Headwaters Recreation Area$24/hr
Jan 21, 2026TEMPORARY Limited Commissioned Ranger - Castlewood Canyon State Park$18/hr
Jan 21, 2026TEMPORARY Limited Commissioned Ranger – STATE FOREST STATE PARK$18/hr
Jan 21, 2026Temporary Limited Commissioned Ranger - Statewide ANS Patrol – 6060 Broadway$20–$21/hr

State of Colorado TEMPORARY Limited Commissioned Ranger Pay: FAQ

How much does State of Colorado pay a TEMPORARY Limited Commissioned Ranger?

State of Colorado's most recent TEMPORARY Limited Commissioned Ranger posting (February 2026) listed $18/hr.

What is the TEMPORARY Limited Commissioned Ranger pay range at State of Colorado?

Across 24 TEMPORARY Limited Commissioned Ranger postings from Aug 2025–Feb 2026, posted pay ran $16–$24/hr.

Has State of Colorado TEMPORARY Limited Commissioned Ranger pay changed?

Yes. TEMPORARY Limited Commissioned Ranger – Yampa River and Elkhead Reservoir State Parks: Aug 2025 $19/hr → Jan 2026 $20–$21/hr.