Remote Sensing Scientists and Technologists Salary in Colorado
Remote Sensing Scientists and Technologists in Colorado earn a median of $134,440 a year, +10% compared with the U.S. median. Figures are for the broader BLS group “Physical Scientists, All Other”.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $134,440
- vs. U.S. median
- +10% ($122,570)
- Rank among states
- 10 of 39
- Jobs in the state
- 710
Pay range in Colorado
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $82,760; the top 10% earn over $225,810. Nationally the range is $67,000 to $195,190.
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- Atmospheric and Space Scientists$104,670 median in Colorado
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- Geographic Information Systems Technologists and Technicians$139,580 median in Colorado (broader BLS group)
- Computer and Information Research Scientists$133,160 median in Colorado
- Hydrologists$100,840 median in Colorado
- Physicists$104,580 median in Colorado
Remote Sensing Scientists and Technologists pay in Colorado
How much do remote sensing scientists and technologists make in Colorado?
The median is $134,440 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $82,760 and the top 10% earn over $225,810. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Colorado a good state for remote sensing scientists and technologists?
On pay alone it ranks 10 of 39 (+10% vs. the national median of $122,570). Living costs are not included.