DOL Median (Colorado)
$58,325
vs National
-5.9%
National: $62,000BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$55,284
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$58,325
-5.9% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$62,000
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Sociologists in Colorado earns $58,325 in nominal terms, which is 5.9% below the national average of $62,000. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 105.5 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $55,284 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 |
|---|---|---|
| One Earth Future Foundation | $61,650 | 4 |
| University of Colorado | $55,000 | 4 |
| THE PARTNERSHIP FOR WORKING FAMILIES | N/A | 1 |
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How much does a Sociologists make in Colorado?
The median Sociologists salary in Colorado is $58,325 based on 6 DOL filings.
Is Colorado a good place to work as a Sociologists?
A Sociologists in Colorado earns 5.9% less than the national median of $62,000, or $55,284 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.