Conservation Scientists Salary in Colorado
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 6 metro areas • Colorado
Conservation Scientists in Colorado earn a median salary of $80,245 per year on average across 6 metro and nonmetro areas, +18.1% vs the national median of $67,950. An estimated 1,150 conservation scientists are employed across Colorado, with salaries ranging from $74,960 to $85,090 depending on location.
$80,245
Avg median salary in Colorado
$85,090
Highest paying metro
$74,960
Lowest paying metro
1,150
Employed in Colorado
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Conservation Scientists salaries by city in Colorado
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver, CO | $85,090 | $65,630 | $105,070 | 240 |
| Boulder, CO | $82,080 | $76,370 | $95,690 | 70 |
| Fort Collins, CO | $80,240 | $64,110 | $102,670 | 650 |
| Eastern and Southern Colorado | $79,790 | $65,960 | $94,430 | 60 |
| Southwest Colorado | $79,310 | $63,960 | $91,890 | 70 |
| Northwest Colorado | $74,960 | $61,960 | $87,050 | 60 |