Chemists Salary in Colorado
Ranked #10 of 51 · CO
6% above U.S. average
Mean annual salary $106,480 ≈ $51/hr
Median annual salary $101,980
Employment 1,790
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $61,260P25 $77,910 Median $101,980P75 $132,560P90 $162,680
About 80% of chemistss in Colorado earn between $61,260 and $162,680. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean chemists salary in Colorado is $106,480, about 6% above the U.S. average ($100,450). That works out to roughly $51/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Colorado
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boulder, CO | $105,590 | $109,180 | 500 |
| Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO | $102,390 | $110,740 | 820 |
| Greeley, CO | $87,350 | $100,860 | 80 |
| Fort Collins-Loveland, CO | $83,340 | $98,220 | 200 |
| Colorado Springs, CO | $81,840 | $94,940 | 60 |