Statistician Salary in Colorado (2026)

Official state-level BLS pay data for Statisticians in Colorado, plus how it compares with the rest of the country.

Official BLS state wage data · Unknown vintage
Colorado Median
$109,660
per year
Hourly Rate
$52.72
based on 2,080 hrs/yr
vs National
+4% vs US median
US median $105,650
State Rank
#12 of 45
780 employed here

How much does a Statistician make in Colorado?

A Statistician working in Colorado earns a median salary of $109,660 per year, or about $52.72 per hour. That is 4% above the national median of $105,650 for this occupation.

Within Colorado, entry-level pay starts around $72,630 while the top 10% make $157,350 or more. The middle 50% of earners fall between $85,550 and $136,940 a year.

Statistician salary range in Colorado

Pay levelAnnual salaryHourly rate
10th percentile (entry level)$72,630$34.92
25th percentile (early career)$85,550$41.13
50th percentile (median)$109,660$52.72
75th percentile (experienced)$136,940$65.84
90th percentile (top earners)$157,350$75.65

How Colorado compares

Colorado ranks 12th out of 45 states and territories for Statistician pay. The top 5 best-paying states:

RankStateMedian salary
1District of Columbia$140,670
2New York$136,020
3California$135,960
4Maryland$132,620
5Illinois$119,760

Working as a Statistician in Colorado

Nationally, about 29,000 people work as Statisticians in the United States. A master's degree (usually 5 to 6 years of college) is typically required.

Considering a move? Compare Colorado pay ($109,660) against the highest-paying state above, and weigh the difference against housing and everyday costs — a smaller paycheck in a cheaper state can stretch further.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a Statistician make in Colorado?
The median Statistician salary in Colorado is $109,660 per year, or about $52.72 per hour, per official BLS state wage estimates. Salaries typically range from $72,630 at the entry level to $157,350 for the top 10% of earners.
How does Colorado pay compare to the national average?
Colorado pays Statisticians about 4% more than the national median of $105,650. Colorado ranks 12th out of 45 states and territories reporting this occupation.
Is Colorado a good state for Statisticians?
Yes on pay — Colorado pays above the national median for this occupation, at $109,660 a year. About 780 Statisticians are employed in Colorado. Weigh that against local housing and living costs before moving.
What are the highest-paying jobs in Colorado?
The highest-paying occupations in Colorado include Orthodontist ($416,000), Dermatologist ($398,810), Orthopedic Surgeon, Except Pediatric ($385,410), based on median annual pay in official BLS state estimates.

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), Unknown vintage. Education requirements: O*NET (U.S. Department of Labor). State figures are official BLS state-level wage estimates. Where BLS suppresses a state percentile, it is scaled from the official national distribution. Individual pay varies by employer, metro area, and experience.