DOL Median (Colorado)
$54,500
vs National
-5.7%
National: $57,764BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$51,659
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$54,500
-5.7% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$57,764
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Geographers in Colorado earns $54,500 in nominal terms, which is 5.7% below the national average of $57,764. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 105.5 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $51,659 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in Colorado
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| I CUBED, INFORMATION INTEGRATION & IMAGING, LLC | $71,864 | 4 |
| University of Denver | $68,000 | 1 |
| Yale University | $57,518 | 3 |
| University of Colorado | $54,000 | 1 |
| Colorado State University | $38,000 | 2 |
| Texas A&M University | $37,404 | 4 |
| Kaart Group LLC | N/A | 3 |
| I CUBED, INFORMATION INTEGRATION AND IMAGING, LLC | N/A | 1 |
| University Corporation for Atmospheric Research | N/A | 2 |
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College Park, MA · $127,383Santa Fe, NE · $120,000Cupertino, CA · $111,935Philadelphia, PA · $96,408Duluth, GA · $93,122Top-Paying Roles in Colorado
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons · $208,000Chief Executives · $193,315Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary · $160,000Human Resources Managers · $150,000Financial Managers · $147,500Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a Geographers make in Colorado?
The median Geographers salary in Colorado is $54,500 based on 6 DOL filings.
Is Colorado a good place to work as a Geographers?
A Geographers in Colorado earns 5.7% less than the national median of $57,764, or $51,659 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.