Data Scientist Salary in Colorado
Develops algorithms and models to extract insights from large datasets using statistical and ML methods.
State Average
$115,804
across 10 metros
vs National Avg
+12.7%
national: $102,724
Metros Covered
10
8 above national avg
Highest Metro
$148,574
Boulder
All metro areas in Colorado
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10 metros shown
| Metro Area | Level I | Level II | Level III | Level IV | Average |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boulder, COCO | $80K | $114K | $148K | $182K | $149K |
| Greeley, COCO | $77K | $98K | $119K | $140K | $119K |
| Colorado Springs, COCO | $72K | $94K | $116K | $139K | $117K |
| Denver-Aurora-Centennial, COCO | $76K | $96K | $115K | $135K | $116K |
| Eastern and Southern Colorado nonmetropolitan areaCO | $75K | $95K | $115K | $135K | $115K |
| Southwest Colorado nonmetropolitan areaCO | $75K | $95K | $115K | $135K | $115K |
| Pueblo, COCO | $69K | $91K | $113K | $135K | $113K |
| Fort Collins-Loveland, COCO | $66K | $89K | $113K | $136K | $113K |
| Grand Junction, COCO | $62K | $81K | $101K | $121K | $101K |
| Northwest Colorado nonmetropolitan areaCO | $62K | $81K | $100K | $120K | $101K |
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View roadmap →Data source: Salary data sourced from the U.S. Department of Labor Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) program, which surveys employers nationwide to collect wage data by occupation and geography. The four experience levels reflect DOL standardized tiers. Data reflects the most recently published survey cycle.