Source: https://deftridge.com/rates/business-development-manager/colorado/ Title: BD Manager hourly rate in Colorado | Deftridge Summary: Business Development Manager pay in Colorado: median wage $94 an hour, typical part-time contractor rate $135. The rate is on every task, before you apply. CO · United States · **Updated November 3, 2026** # Business Development Manager hourly rate in Colorado The market median wage for a Business Development Manager in Colorado is **$94.25 an hour**. A senior part-time contractor typically receives **$135 an hour** on Deftridge, +8% against the United States rate. **$135/hr** typical contractor rate, senior **$94.25/hr** median wage **$77-115** middle half of wages **$2,930** a month at 5 hours a week ## Business Development Manager wage percentiles in Colorado Employee wages for the role. The yellow row is the median. | Percentile | Per hour | 5 h a week, per month | Full time, per year | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 10th | $62.70 | $1,360 | $130,400 | | 25th | $76.91 | $1,670 | $160,000 | | Median | $94.25 | $2,040 | $196,000 | | 75th | $115.26 | $2,500 | $239,700 | | 90th | $149.50 | $3,240 | $311,000 | Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2025; aged to October 2026; about 384,980 people employed in the role. [How rates are built](https://deftridge.com/rates/methodology/). ## Colorado in numbers What sets Colorado apart for a Business Development Manager, from the same sources as the table above. - **+10%** median wage against the United States median of $86.03 - **5th of 51** states by median wage for this role - **384,980** people employed in the role in this place - **$94.25** median wage in the Boulder metro area, the highest here - **$35** country floor: no United States rate is published below it ## What contractors receive The Deftridge rate for a Business Development Manager in Colorado by level and by format. The company adds 15% on top; you keep all of the rate shown. | Level | Per hour | Per month at 5 h/week | | --- | --- | --- | | Senior | $135 | $2,930 | | Manager | $165 | $3,580 | | Director | $200 | $4,330 | - Regular role **$135** - One-off task **$155** - Task bundle **$140** - Expert hour **$180** ## Business Development Manager pay across United States Typical contractor rate for a senior Business Development Manager, highest first; 8 of 51 places shown. By median wage Colorado ranks **5 of 51**. | Place | Median wage | Contractor rate | | --- | --- | --- | | California | $110.72 | $160 | | Massachusetts | $100.74 | $145 | | New York | $95.75 | $140 | | Rhode Island | $94.34 | $135 | | Colorado | $94.25 | $135 | | Virginia | $93.74 | $135 | | District of Columbia | $92.60 | $135 | | Washington | $89.09 | $130 | ## Metro areas in Colorado Median employee wage for the role in the metro area (BLS OEWS). - [Boulder $94.25/hr median wage · range $77-115](https://deftridge.com/rates/business-development-manager/colorado/) - [Colorado Springs $94.25/hr median wage · range $77-115](https://deftridge.com/rates/business-development-manager/colorado/) - [Denver $94.11/hr median wage · range $78-115](https://deftridge.com/rates/business-development-manager/colorado/) ## Questions about pay, fees and privacy The same rules apply to every task, so they live on two pages: [Pricing](https://deftridge.com/pricing/) explains the 15% fee, prepayment and when you are paid; [How it works](https://deftridge.com/how-it-works/) covers matching, what a company sees and side work next to a job. [Business Development Manager rates in every country](https://deftridge.com/rates/business-development-manager/) · [Business Development Manager jobs in Colorado](https://deftridge.com/jobs/business-development-manager/colorado/) · [Methodology](https://deftridge.com/rates/methodology/)