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Basic Information on Work in Lakewood, CO

Lakewood, CO has a population of 156,149, of which 86,681 are employed. The most recent unemployment rate was 4.6%, which is 1.2 points higher than the same month last year. It is also 0.4 points higher than the national average of 4.2%.

The median salary of employed people in Lakewood, CO is $62,182 per year, which is 8.4% higher than the national average and 1.7% lower than Colorado average. Further details are as follows.

86.7K

People Employedin Nov '24

  • Dec '22
  • Nov '24

87.0K

2 Year Average

1.4K

Year-on-Year

4.6%

Unemployment Ratein Nov '24

  • Dec '22
  • Nov '24

3.6%

2 Year Average

1.2%

Year-on-Year

Median Annual Earnings by Last Level of Education

  • Less than high school graduate: $30,719
  • High school graduate (including equivalent education): $42,197
  • Junior college graduate or associate degree: $44,659
  • Bachelor's degree: $69,230
  • Postgraduate or professional degree: $82,367

Median Annual Earnings by Occupation

  • Management, business, science and arts occupations: $71,986
  • Service occupations: $29,758
  • Sales and office occupations: $40,954
  • Natural resources, construction and maintenance occupations: $54,393
  • Production, transport and material handling occupations: $37,107

$62,182

Median Annual Earnings

  • - $9,999
  • $100,000 -

* Full-Time Workers in 2022