How much does a Scientist make in Colorado? The average Scientist salary in Colorado is $134,573 as of May 28, 2024, but the range typically falls between $124,467 and $156,034. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on the city and many other important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession.

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What is a Scientist?

A Scientist is someone who conducts scientific research to advance knowledge in an area of interest. In classical antiquity, there was no real ancient analog of a modern Scientist. Instead, philosophers engaged in the philosophical study of nature called natural philosophy, a precursor of natural science. It was not until the 19th century that the term Scientist came into regular use after it was coined by the theologian, philosopher, and historian of science William Whewell in 1833, to describe the noted polymath Mary Somerville. In modern times, many scientists have advanced degrees in an ...

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Location Avg. Salary Date Updated
Location Jefferson, CO Avg. Salary $134,309 Date Updated May 28, 2024
Location Agate, CO Avg. Salary $131,538 Date Updated May 28, 2024
Location Aguilar, CO Avg. Salary $126,393 Date Updated May 28, 2024
Location Akron, CO Avg. Salary $127,844 Date Updated May 28, 2024
Location Alamosa, CO Avg. Salary $126,393 Date Updated May 28, 2024
Location Allenspark, CO Avg. Salary $137,871 Date Updated May 28, 2024
Location Alma, CO Avg. Salary $134,705 Date Updated May 28, 2024
Location Almont, CO Avg. Salary $135,364 Date Updated May 28, 2024
Location Amherst, CO Avg. Salary $125,337 Date Updated May 28, 2024
Location Anton, CO Avg. Salary $132,989 Date Updated May 28, 2024
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