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Wages for Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health in COLORADO

Location	Pay Period	2025
Location	Pay Period	10%	25%	Median	75%	90%
United States	Hourly	$25.25	$31.01	$39.53	$51.91	$67.31
	Yearly	$52,520	$64,490	$82,220	$107,970	$140,010
Colorado	Hourly	$31.38	$31.57	$41.34	$51.29	$67.47
	Yearly	$65,260	$65,670	$85,990	$106,690	$140,340
Grand Junction, CO Metro Area	Hourly	$23.84	$29.83	$38.00	$47.51	$52.99
	Yearly	$49,580	$62,050	$79,040	$98,820	$110,220
Fort Collins-Loveland, CO Metro Area	Hourly	$33.24	$38.74	$46.17	$63.43	$99.54
	Yearly	$69,140	$80,590	$96,030	$131,930	$207,040
Southwest Colorado Balance of State	Hourly	$28.90	$35.47	$44.02	$48.70	$67.60
	Yearly	$60,110	$73,770	$91,560	$101,290	$140,610
Greeley, CO Metro Area	Hourly	$32.93	$39.53	$43.19	$47.70	$63.49
	Yearly	$68,490	$82,230	$89,840	$99,220	$132,050
Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO Metro Area	Hourly	$31.81	$38.26	$46.05	$58.39	$71.55
	Yearly	$66,150	$79,580	$95,780	$121,440	$148,820
Colorado Springs, CO Metro Area	Hourly	$33.69	$40.13	$46.86	$50.68	$76.20
	Yearly	$70,070	$83,470	$97,460	$105,420	$158,500
Boulder, CO Metro Area	Hourly	$31.38	$31.38	$31.38	$39.98	$46.66
	Yearly	$65,260	$65,260	$65,260	$83,150	$97,060
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Eastern and Southern Colorado Balance of State	Hourly	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
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Northwest Colorado Balance of State	Hourly	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
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