Scientist salary in Denver, CO

Average salary
$79,500/yr
Based on 117 income tax records
$30,000
$194,000
Age:
Average salary by age
18-25
26-35
36-45
46-55
56+
 
$70K
 
$88K
 
$101K
$30,000
$194,000
How much do Scientists make?
The average total salary for a Scientist is $79,500 per year. This is based on data from 117 TurboTax users who reported their occupation as Scientist and includes taxable wages, tips, bonuses, and more. Scientist salary can vary between $30,000 to $194,000 depending on factors including education, skills, experience, employer & location. Read more
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Based on income reported to the IRS in box 1 of W-2.

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Scientist salary by company

Employer
Average salary per year*
Salary range**
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Alliance For Sustainable Energ, Jefferson County, CO
26 income tax records
$126,000/yr
$70K – $228K
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University Of California, Arapahoe County, CO
28 income tax records
$70,500/yr
$38K – $131K

Scientist demographics in Denver, CO

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47% are single
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53% are married
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35% have kids
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62% own a home

Effective Tax Rates for Scientists in Denver, CO

117 full-time salaries from 2019
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The average salary for a scientist in Denver, CO is $79,500 per year. Scientist salaries in Denver, CO can vary between $30,000 to $194,000 and depend on various factors, including skills, experience, employer, bonuses, tips, and more.

This data is exclusive to Mint Salary and is based on 117 tax returns from TurboTax customers who reported their occupation as scientist.

The following cities offer the highest salaries for scientists near Denver, CO: Golden, CO ($125,500 a year), Lafayette, CO ($109,500 a year), and Erie, CO ($99,500 a year).
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Total salary amounts here include total taxable wages, tips, prizes and other compensation. Salaries here are not representative of the total population and may reflect different levels of experience or education. Learn more
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Total salary ranges shown here exclude outliers.