DOL Median (Boulder, CO)
$66,739
vs National
+8.5%
National: $61,503BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$63,260
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$66,739
+8.5% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$61,503
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health in Boulder, CO earns $66,739 in nominal terms, which is 8.5% above the national average of $61,503. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 105.5 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $63,260 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in Boulder, CO
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Abt Associates, Inc. | $85,925 | 2 |
| Environmental Defense Fund | $72,100 | 7 |
| NATIONAL ECOLOGICAL OBSERVATORY NETWORK, INC | $67,189 | 2 |
| STRATUS CONSULTING, INC. | $64,594 | 2 |
| INSTITUTE FOR SOCIAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL TRANSITION | $54,080 | 1 |
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How much does a Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health make in Boulder, CO?
The median Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health salary in Boulder, CO is $66,739 based on 6 DOL filings.
Is Boulder, CO a good place to work as a Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health?
A Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health in Boulder, CO earns 8.5% more than the national median of $61,503, or $63,260 after adjusting for the local cost of living.
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Source: US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC) public disclosure files (PERM Form ETA-9089 and LCA Form ETA-9035), and US Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Salary figures represent employer filings and government survey estimates, not individual worker pay.