SOC 19-3041 · Colorado · BLS OEWS May 2024
The median salary for Sociologists in Colorado is $109,826 per year ($52.80/hr). This is 8% higher than the national median of $101,691. The middle 50% earn between $84,397 and $145,567 annually. Top earners at the 90th percentile reach $182,071.
| Percentile | Hourly Rate | Annual Salary | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|
| P10 | $31.53 | $65,572 | +8.0% |
| P25 | $40.58 | $84,397 | +8.0% |
| P50MEDIAN | $52.80 | $109,826 | +8.0% |
| P75 | $69.98 | $145,567 | +8.0% |
| P90 | $87.53 | $182,071 | +8.0% |
Professional & Business Services was the only sector with openings growth (+64K) in February. Quit rates eased to 2.6%. Active hiring continues for specialized roles, particularly at senior levels.
The median (P50) annual salary for Sociologists in Colorado is approximately $109,826, based on BLS OEWS May 2024 data adjusted for regional cost factors. This is 8% higher than the national median of $101,691.
Entry-level Sociologists (10th percentile) in Colorado earn approximately $65,572 per year. The 25th percentile is $84,397. Top earners (90th percentile) reach $182,071.
Colorado pays 8% higher than the national average. The national P50 is $101,691 vs $109,826 in Colorado. Based on BLS national data adjusted for regional cost factors.
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