Atmospheric and Space Scientists Salary in Colorado
Ranked #12 of 47 · CO
9% above U.S. average
Mean annual salary $115,630 ≈ $56/hr
Median annual salary $104,670
Employment 1,150
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $76,110P25 $85,440 Median $104,670P75 $140,380P90 $165,500
About 80% of atmospheric and space scientistss in Colorado earn between $76,110 and $165,500. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean atmospheric and space scientists salary in Colorado is $115,630, about 9% above the U.S. average ($106,110). That works out to roughly $56/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Colorado
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boulder, CO | $121,870 | $123,680 | 620 |
| Fort Collins-Loveland, CO | $110,960 | $112,630 | 250 |
| Colorado Springs, CO | $106,020 | $113,080 | 40 |
| Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO | $85,440 | $96,750 | — |