Industrial Ecologists Salary in Colorado
Industrial Ecologists in Colorado earn a median of $85,990 a year, +5% compared with the U.S. median. Figures are for the broader BLS group “Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health”.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $85,990
- vs. U.S. median
- +5% ($82,220)
- Rank among states
- 12 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 2,580
Pay range in Colorado
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $65,260; the top 10% earn over $140,340. Nationally the range is $52,520 to $140,010.
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Industrial Ecologists pay in Colorado
How much do industrial ecologists make in Colorado?
The median is $85,990 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $65,260 and the top 10% earn over $140,340. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Colorado a good state for industrial ecologists?
On pay alone it ranks 12 of 51 (+5% vs. the national median of $82,220). Living costs are not included.