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Political Scientists Salary in Colorado

State wage data from the BLS OEWS survey, May 2025.

Median annual

$127,260

Median hourly

$61

Average annual

$128,590

Employed in state

30

The median annual salary for Political Scientists in Colorado is $127,260, or about $61 an hour. That is 10% lower than the national median.

Pay in Colorado ranges from $80,010 at the 10th percentile to $197,490 at the 90th percentile. Roughly 30 people work as political scientists in the state.

Pay distribution in Colorado

10th$80,010
25th$82,540
Median$127,260
75th$175,530
90th$197,490

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Hourly
$61.18
Daily
$489
Weekly
$2,447
Bi-weekly
$4,895
Monthly
$10,605
Annual
$127,260

$127,260 a year is around the 50th percentile for Political Scientistss in Colorado. The median is $127,260.

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