Atmospheric and Space Scientists Salary in Colorado
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 4 metro areas • Colorado
Atmospheric and Space Scientists in Colorado earn a median salary of $111,405 per year on average across 4 metro and nonmetro areas, +14.3% vs the national median of $97,450. An estimated 920 atmospheric and space scientists are employed across Colorado, with salaries ranging from $104,950 to $121,870 depending on location.
$111,405
Avg median salary in Colorado
$121,870
Highest paying metro
$104,950
Lowest paying metro
920
Employed in Colorado
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Atmospheric and Space Scientists salaries by city in Colorado
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boulder, CO | $121,870 | $86,500 | $161,060 | 620 |
| Denver, CO | $112,780 | $92,680 | $134,120 | 40 |
| Colorado Springs, CO | $106,020 | $79,440 | $164,210 | 40 |
| Fort Collins, CO | $104,950 | $83,100 | $132,780 | 220 |