Colorado’s Public Workforce System

The public workforce system provides free services to assist employers and job seekers across Colorado.

Colorado’s network of locally-run workforce centers assists thousands of employees and job seekers across the state each year

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Median Wages of Staff Assisted Participants, PY16 – PY20

This chart shows the median wages of Wagner-Peyser participants who were successfully employed from PY16 – PY20, including median wages prior to entry, at entry, and up through 4-years after program participation.


Median Wages of Staff Assisted Participants

Source: Colorado’s Workforce Intelligence Data Expert group

Employment Sustainability, WIOA Participants vs. Not Staff Assisted, PY16 – PY20

This chart shows the average percent employment at two, four, 8, 12, and 16 quarters after exit. WIOA exiters from PY16 – PY20 were employed at a higher average percentage than non-staff assisted or self-service customers.


Employment Sustainability, WIOA Participants vs. Not Staff Assisted

Source: Colorado’s Workforce Intelligence Data Expert group

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