Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations Salary in Colorado
Ranked #9 of 51 · CO
4.7% above U.S. average
Mean annual salary $99,060 ≈ $48/hr
Median annual salary $84,960
Employment 35,940
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $52,230P25 $65,260 Median $84,960P75 $120,470P90 $159,540
About 80% of life, physical, and social science occupationss in Colorado earn between $52,230 and $159,540. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean life, physical, and social science occupations salary in Colorado is $99,060, about 4.7% above the U.S. average ($94,600). That works out to roughly $48/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Colorado
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boulder, CO | $103,310 | $114,500 | 5,970 |
| Colorado Springs, CO | $97,460 | $104,710 | 2,240 |
| Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO | $85,440 | $99,430 | 17,880 |
| Greeley, CO | $85,180 | $95,180 | 1,050 |
| Pueblo, CO | $84,510 | $93,250 | 590 |
| Northwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area | $80,000 | $90,090 | 1,100 |
| Grand Junction, CO | $79,340 | $88,230 | 650 |
| Southwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area | $78,420 | $83,130 | 1,320 |
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