Source: https://deftridge.com/rates/fractional-cfo/colorado/ Title: Fractional CFO hourly rate in Colorado, 2026 | Deftridge Summary: Fractional CFO pay in Colorado: median wage $100 an hour, typical part-time contractor rate $250. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2025. CO · United States · **Updated November 3, 2026** # Fractional CFO hourly rate in Colorado The market median wage for a Fractional CFO in Colorado is **$99.86 an hour**. A senior part-time contractor typically receives **$250 an hour** on Deftridge, +9% against the United States rate. **$250/hr** typical contractor rate, senior **$99.86/hr** median wage **$82-130** middle half of wages **$5,420** a month at 5 hours a week ## Fractional CFO 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 | $67.73 | $1,470 | $140,900 | | 25th | $81.51 | $1,770 | $169,500 | | Median | $99.86 | $2,160 | $207,700 | | 75th | $130.30 | $2,820 | $271,000 | | 90th | $185.46 | $4,020 | $385,800 | Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2025; aged to October 2026; about 818,620 people employed in the role. [How rates are built](https://deftridge.com/rates/methodology/). ## Colorado in numbers What sets Colorado apart for a Fractional CFO, from the same sources as the table above. - **+10%** median wage against the United States median of $91.05 - **5th of 51** states by median wage for this role - **818,620** people employed in the role in this place - **$105.72** median wage in the Denver metro area, the highest here - **$35** country floor: no United States rate is published below it ## What contractors receive The Deftridge rate for a Fractional CFO 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 | | --- | --- | --- | | Director | $210 | $4,550 | | Executive | $250 | $5,420 | - Regular role **$250** - One-off task **$250** - Task bundle **$250** - Expert hour **$250** ## Fractional CFO pay across United States Typical contractor rate for a senior Fractional CFO, highest first; 8 of 51 places shown. By median wage Colorado ranks **5 of 51**. | Place | Median wage | Contractor rate | | --- | --- | --- | | New York | $126.01 | $250 | | California | $114.45 | $250 | | District of Columbia | $105.11 | $250 | | Delaware | $104.43 | $250 | | Colorado | $99.86 | $250 | | Massachusetts | $99.82 | $250 | | New Jersey | $99.62 | $250 | | Texas | $96.17 | $245 | ## Metro areas in Colorado Median employee wage for the role in the metro area (BLS OEWS). - [Denver $105.72/hr median wage · range $86-136](https://deftridge.com/rates/fractional-cfo/colorado/) - [Boulder $99.86/hr median wage · range $82-130](https://deftridge.com/rates/fractional-cfo/colorado/) - [Colorado Springs $99.86/hr median wage · range $82-130](https://deftridge.com/rates/fractional-cfo/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. [Fractional CFO rates in every country](https://deftridge.com/rates/fractional-cfo/) · [Fractional CFO jobs in Colorado](https://deftridge.com/jobs/fractional-cfo/colorado/) · [Methodology](https://deftridge.com/rates/methodology/)