Scientist salary in Colorado
Average salary
$76,000/yr
Based on 362 income tax records
$34,000
$169,000
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Based on income reported to the IRS in box 1 of W-2.
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$34,000
$169,000
DATA PROVIDED BY
Based on income reported to the IRS in box 1 of W-2.
From consenting TurboTax customers
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The average salary for a Scientist in Colorado is $76,000 per year.
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Scientist salary by city
Location
Average salary per year
Salary range
Aurora, CO
12 income tax records
$99,500/yr
$68K – $118K
Longmont, CO
23 income tax records
$98,500/yr
$87K – $121K
Louisville, CO
12 income tax records
$89,500/yr
$64K – $111K
Colorado Springs, CO
10 income tax records
$87,000/yr
$71K – $108K
Golden, CO
18 income tax records
$85,500/yr
$74K – $107K
Arvada, CO
19 income tax records
$79,000/yr
$71K – $101K
Littleton, CO
12 income tax records
$76,000/yr
$70K – $89K
Boulder, CO
67 income tax records
$75,000/yr
$58K – $102K
Broomfield, CO
18 income tax records
$70,000/yr
$45K – $83K
Denver, CO
68 income tax records
$63,500/yr
$54K – $81K
Fort Collins, CO
26 income tax records
$62,500/yr
$50K – $84K
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Scientist salary by company
Employer
Average salary per year
Salary range
Alliance For Sustainable Energ, Colorado
24 income tax records
$106,500/yr
$76K – $116K
National Finance Center, Colorado
12 income tax records
$102,500/yr
$74K – $129K
Department Of The Interior, Colorado
10 income tax records
$96,000/yr
$84K – $111K
University For Atm, Colorado
23 income tax records
$89,500/yr
$82K – $98K
University Of California, Colorado
55 income tax records
$62,000/yr
$46K – $83K
Colorado State University, Colorado
11 income tax records
$57,500/yr
$46K – $70K
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Scientist demographics in Colorado
40% are single
60% are married
39% have kids
60% own a home
Scientist salaries by age
Effective Tax Rates for Scientists in Colorado
362 full-time salaries from 2019
FAQS
The average salary for a scientist in Colorado is $76,000 per year. Scientist salaries
in Colorado can vary between $34,000 to $169,000 and depend on various factors, including skills, experience, employer, bonuses,
tips, and more.
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who reported their occupation as scientist.
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The following companies offer the highest salaries for scientists in Colorado:
Alliance For Sustainable Energ ($106,500 a year),
National Finance Center ($102,500 a year),
and Department of The Interior ($96,000 a year).
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The following cities offer the highest salaries for scientists in Colorado:
Aurora, CO ($99,500 a year),
Longmont, CO ($98,500 a year),
and Louisville, CO ($89,500 a year).
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