Environmental Economists Salary in Colorado
Environmental Economists in Colorado earn a median of $121,410 a year, −3% compared with the U.S. median. Figures are for the broader BLS group “Economists”.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $121,410
- vs. U.S. median
- −3% ($124,720)
- Rank among states
- 14 of 40
- Jobs in the state
- 240
Pay range in Colorado
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $73,450; the top 10% earn over $193,480. Nationally the range is $67,360 to $238,060.
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Environmental Economists pay in Colorado
How much do environmental economists make in Colorado?
The median is $121,410 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $73,450 and the top 10% earn over $193,480. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Colorado a good state for environmental economists?
On pay alone it ranks 14 of 40 (−3% vs. the national median of $124,720). Living costs are not included.