Paramedic Salary Guide: Golden, CO
Average Paramedic Salary
$20.13/hour
The average salary for a Paramedic in Golden, CO is $20.13 per hour. This is 149% lower than the US average of $50.02.
Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
Paramedic salaries in Golden, CO compared to State and National Averages
$20.13/hour
Golden, CO
149% lower than the US average.
$50.02/hour
United States
How Paramedic Salaries in Golden Compare to Other Cities
How Paramedic Salaries in Golden Compare to Other Cities
Independence, Missouri
$22/hour
Overland Park, Kansas
$27/hour
Lee's Summit, Missouri
$27/hour
What cities in Colorado pay the most for Paramedics?
Colorado Springs, Colorado pays Paramedics the most, averaging $56 per hour, followed by Aurora, Colorado ($56) and Highlands Ranch, Colorado ($51). Aurora, Colorado has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $84. For comparison, the Colorado average for Paramedics is $20 per hour — Colorado Springs, Colorado pays 180% more.
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Colorado Springs, Colorado | $56 | $82 |
| Aurora, Colorado | $56 | $84 |
| Highlands Ranch, Colorado | $51 | $61 |
| Denver, Colorado | $46 | $57 |
Last updated on November 7, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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