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Data Scientists Salary in Boulder, CO
Data Scientists in the Boulder, CO metro area earn a median $134,040 a year (May 2025).
- Median here
- $134,040 a year
- Colorado median
- $117,400 a year
- U.S. median
- $120,230 a year
- Employment
- 540
Pay range in this area
- Median (50%)
- $134,040 · $64.44 an hour
- Mean (average)
- $146,690 · $70.52 an hour (estimate error ±5.4%)
- 10th percentile
- $74,640 · $35.88 an hour
- 25th percentile
- $100,940 · $48.53 an hour
- 75th percentile
- $165,550 · $79.59 an hour
- 90th percentile
- $222,940 · $107.19 an hour
- Employment
- 540 (estimate error ±11.1%)
- Jobs per 1,000
- 2.83
- Location quotient
- 1.67 (1.00 = national share)
Other areas in Colorado
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| Area | Median wage | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| Colorado Springs, CO | $127,600 | 580 |
| Greeley, CO | $116,790 | 100 |
| Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO | $112,520 | 4,510 |
| Fort Collins-Loveland, CO | $111,310 | 220 |
| Grand Junction, CO | $111,300 | 40 |
| Northwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area | $99,980 | 50 |
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Frequently asked questions
- How much do data scientists make in Boulder?
- The median wage is $134,040 a year, with about 540 jobs in the area (Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2025).