Data Science Engineer Salary in Colorado

How much does a Data Science Engineer make in Colorado?

As of May 18, 2021, the average salary for a Data Science Engineer in Colorado is $153,707 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $74.

However, a Data Science Engineer's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $178,244
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $143,513 to $166,550
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $134,232

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Data Science Engineer Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$166,550	$13,879	$3,203	$80
Average	$153,707	$12,809	$2,956	$74
25th Percentile	$143,513	$11,959	$2,760	$69

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Key Factors That Influence Data Science Engineer Salaries

A Data Science Engineer's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Data Science Engineer Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Data Science Engineer's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $188,241
Early Career (1-2 years): $121,821
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $153,382
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $200,226
Expert (over 8 years): $244,033

Levels	Salary
Data Scie... Level Data Science Engineer	$188,241
Data Scie... Level Data Science Engineer	$121,821
Data Scie... Level Data Science Engineer	$153,382
Data Scie... Level Data Science Engineer	$200,226
Data Scie... Level Data Science Engineer	$244,033

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What Am I Worth?

How Do Data Science Engineer Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Data Science Engineers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $166,847.
California: $166,214.
Massachusetts: $163,999.

District of Columbia $166,847 California $166,214 Massachusetts $163,999 Washington $163,397 New Jersey $163,336 Alaska $163,125 Connecticut $161,046 New York $160,202

Hawaii $157,504 Rhode Island $156,239 Maryland $155,380 Minnesota $154,204 Colorado $153,752 Illinois $153,601 Oregon $153,029 Delaware $152,607

New Hampshire $152,342 Virginia $151,748 Pennsylvania $150,015 Nevada $149,141 North Dakota $148,855 Michigan $148,403 Wisconsin $148,237 Vermont $147,905

Texas $146,986 Maine $146,926 Arizona $146,835 Ohio $146,730 Georgia $145,343 Indiana $144,650 Wyoming $144,515 Utah $144,304

Iowa $144,213 Kansas $143,490 Louisiana $143,279 North Carolina $143,204 Missouri $143,174 Florida $142,586 Montana $142,269 Nebraska $141,968

Kentucky $141,802 South Carolina $141,199 Tennessee $140,823 Idaho $140,672 New Mexico $139,572 Oklahoma $139,331 Alabama $138,442 South Dakota $136,950

Arkansas $136,136 West Virginia $135,699 Mississippi $134,388

Top Paying Cities for Data Science Engineers

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Glen Haven: $148,418
Hygiene: $157,957
Johnstown: $151,823

Glen Haven, CO $148,418 Hygiene, CO $157,957 Johnstown, CO $151,823 Laporte, CO $149,322 Livermore, CO $149,020 Loveland, CO $149,126 Lyons, CO $157,851 Masonville, CO $149,322

Mead, CO $152,577 Milliken, CO $151,703 Niwot, CO $158,152 Red Feather Lakes, CO $144,876 Severance, CO $148,824 Timnath, CO $149,322 Wellington, CO $149,322 Windsor, CO $149,020

Brighton, CO $152,833 Ault, CO $148,312 Briggsdale, CO $144,741 Carr, CO $141,998 Eastlake, CO $153,436 Eaton, CO $147,468 Evans, CO $150,663 Fort Lupton, CO $153,089

Galeton, CO $146,278 Gilcrest, CO $151,703 Gill, CO $147,438 Greeley, CO $150,196 Henderson, CO $153,225 Hudson, CO $152,999 Keenesburg, CO $152,833 Kersey, CO $149,533

La Salle, CO $151,115 Lucerne, CO $148,116 Nunn, CO $148,418 Orchard, CO $147,815 Pierce, CO $148,418 Ohio City, CO $154,611 Parlin, CO $154,611 Penrose, CO $146,413

Pitkin, CO $154,611 Poncha Springs, CO $154,611 Powderhorn, CO $154,611 Rockvale, CO $146,248 Sargents, CO $154,611 Twin Lakes, CO $155,108 Westcliffe, CO $144,334 Wetmore, CO $145,283

Durango, CO $147,378 Cahone, CO $154,611 Cortez, CO $154,611 Dolores, CO $154,611 Dove Creek, CO $154,611 Egnar, CO $154,611 Hesperus, CO $147,378 Lewis, CO $154,611

Mancos, CO $154,611 Marvel, CO $144,726 Mesa Verde National Park, CO $144,726 Pleasant View, CO $154,611 Rico, CO $154,611 Towaoc, CO $144,726 Yellow Jacket, CO $154,611 Montrose, CO $154,611

Austin, CO $154,611 Bedrock, CO $154,611 Cedaredge, CO $154,611 Cory, CO $154,611 Crawford, CO $154,611 Delta, CO $154,611 Eckert, CO $154,611 Hotchkiss, CO $154,611

Lazear, CO $154,611 Naturita, CO $154,611 Norwood, CO $154,611 Nucla, CO $154,611 Olathe, CO $154,611 Ophir, CO $154,611 Ouray, CO $154,611 Paonia, CO $154,611

Paradox, CO $154,611 Placerville, CO $154,611 Redvale, CO $154,611 Ridgway, CO $154,611 Silverton, CO $154,611 Somerset, CO $154,611 Telluride, CO $154,611 Grand Junction, CO $154,611

Platteville, CO $152,351 Roggen, CO $151,507 Weldona, CO $149,970 Wiggins, CO $149,970 Fort Morgan, CO $149,970 Log Lane Village, CO $149,970 Akron, CO $146,865 Amherst, CO $144,228

Atwood, CO $144,228 Brush, CO $146,865 Crook, CO $140,642 Eckley, CO $146,865 Fleming, CO $144,228 Grover, CO $140,642 Haxtun, CO $144,228 Hereford, CO $140,642

Hillrose, CO $146,865 Holyoke, CO $144,228 Idalia, CO $148,448 Iliff, CO $140,642 Julesburg, CO $140,642 Lindon, CO $152,125 Merino, CO $144,228 New Raymer, CO $144,228

Otis, CO $146,865 Ovid, CO $140,642 Padroni, CO $140,642 Paoli, CO $144,228 Peetz, CO $140,642 Sedgwick, CO $140,642 Snyder, CO $146,865 Sterling, CO $144,228

Stoneham, CO $144,228 Vernon, CO $147,363 Woodrow, CO $152,125 Wray, CO $149,231 Yuma, CO $146,865 Anton, CO $152,125 Arapahoe, CO $146,609 Arriba, CO $148,900

Bethune, CO $148,448 Burlington, CO $148,448 Calhan, CO $148,900 Cascade, CO $150,407 Cheyenne Wells, CO $146,609 Cope, CO $150,512 Cripple Creek, CO $149,397 Divide, CO $149,397

Flagler, CO $148,448 Florissant, CO $148,900 Fountain, CO $150,000 Genoa, CO $148,900 Green Mountain Falls, CO $150,105 Guffey, CO $148,900 Hugo, CO $148,900 Joes, CO $150,512

Karval, CO $146,609 Kirk, CO $150,512 Kit Carson, CO $146,609 Limon, CO $148,900 Lake George, CO $148,900 Manitou Springs, CO $150,407 Matheson, CO $148,900 Peyton, CO $149,096

Ramah, CO $148,900 Rush, CO $147,845 Seibert, CO $148,448 Simla, CO $148,900 Stratton, CO $148,448 U S A F Academy, CO $150,301 Victor, CO $149,503 Vona, CO $148,448

Wild Horse, CO $146,609 Woodland Park, CO $149,699 Yoder, CO $147,619 Colorado Springs, CO $150,407 Clifton, CO $154,611 Fruita, CO $154,611 Gateway, CO $154,611 Glade Park, CO $154,611

Loma, CO $154,611 Mack, CO $154,611 Palisade, CO $154,611 Whitewater, CO $154,611 Glenwood Springs, CO $154,611 Dinosaur, CO $148,056 Aspen, CO $156,118 Snowmass Village, CO $156,118

Avon, CO $154,928 Basalt, CO $155,515 Carbondale, CO $154,491 Collbran, CO $154,611 Craig, CO $153,421 De Beque, CO $154,611 Eagle, CO $154,023 Edwards, CO $154,822

Parachute, CO $154,611 Battlement Mesa, CO $154,611 Gypsum, CO $153,963 Hamilton, CO $153,421 Hayden, CO $153,421 Maybell, CO $154,023 Meeker, CO $154,023 Meredith, CO $155,711

Mesa, CO $154,611 Minturn, CO $154,928 Molina, CO $154,611 New Castle, CO $154,611 Rangely, CO $154,023 Red Cliff, CO $154,928 Rifle, CO $154,611 Silt, CO $154,611

Slater, CO $139,090 Snowmass, CO $155,817 Wolcott, CO $154,325 Woody Creek, CO $156,118 Vail, CO $154,928 Pueblo, CO $145,841 Colorado City, CO $144,334 Aguilar, CO $144,334

Arlington, CO $144,334 Avondale, CO $145,539 Beulah, CO $144,334 Boncarbo, CO $144,334 Boone, CO $145,042 Branson, CO $144,334 Campo, CO $140,084 Cheraw, CO $144,334

Crowley, CO $144,334 Eads, CO $144,334 Fort Lyon, CO $144,334 Fowler, CO $144,334 Gardner, CO $144,334 Granada, CO $144,334 Hartman, CO $144,334 Hasty, CO $144,334

Haswell, CO $144,334 Hoehne, CO $144,334 Holly, CO $144,334 Kim, CO $144,334 La Junta, CO $144,334 Lamar, CO $144,334 Las Animas, CO $144,334 La Veta, CO $144,334

Mc Clave, CO $144,334 Manzanola, CO $144,334 Model, CO $144,334 Olney Springs, CO $144,334 Ordway, CO $144,334 Pritchett, CO $144,334 Rocky Ford, CO $144,334 Rye, CO $144,334

Sheridan Lake, CO $144,334 Springfield, CO $144,334 Sugar City, CO $144,334 Swink, CO $144,334 Trinchera, CO $144,334 Trinidad, CO $144,334 Two Buttes, CO $144,334 Vilas, CO $144,334

Walsenburg, CO $144,334 Walsh, CO $140,084 Weston, CO $144,334 Wiley, CO $144,334 Alamosa, CO $144,334 Antonito, CO $140,145 Arboles, CO $140,145 Arvada, CO $153,632

Aurora, CO $153,526 Bayfield, CO $147,378 Broomfield, CO $155,440 Commerce City, CO $153,632 Dupont, CO $153,632 Eldorado Springs, CO $158,152 Lafayette, CO $157,957 Louisville, CO $158,152

Westminster, CO $153,632 Wheat Ridge, CO $153,632 Agate, CO $150,512 Bennett, CO $152,125 Byers, CO $152,125 Castle Rock, CO $150,964 Deer Trail, CO $152,125 Elbert, CO $149,668

Elizabeth, CO $150,814 Englewood, CO $153,632 Franktown, CO $150,949 Kiowa, CO $150,512 Larkspur, CO $149,864 Littleton, CO $153,526 Lone Tree, CO $153,526 Louviers, CO $152,727

Monument, CO $149,699 Palmer Lake, CO $149,397 Parker, CO $152,471 Sedalia, CO $152,245 Strasburg, CO $152,125 Watkins, CO $153,421 Denver, CO $153,632 Thornton, CO $153,632

Boulder, CO $158,152 Golden, CO $153,526 Alma, CO $153,797 Bailey, CO $153,255 Black Hawk, CO $157,248 Bond, CO $153,722 Breckenridge, CO $153,903 Buffalo Creek, CO $152,336

Burns, CO $153,586 Central City, CO $157,143 Clark, CO $146,248 Climax, CO $154,023 Coalmont, CO $152,622 Como, CO $153,421 Conifer, CO $153,797 Cowdrey, CO $139,090

Dillon, CO $154,023 Dumont, CO $154,656 Evergreen, CO $152,622 Empire, CO $154,551 Fairplay, CO $153,737 Fraser, CO $155,033 Frisco, CO $154,219 Georgetown, CO $154,475

Granby, CO $155,380 Grand Lake, CO $154,521 Grant, CO $153,617 Hartsel, CO $152,306 Hot Sulphur Springs, CO $154,491 Idaho Springs, CO $154,596 Idledale, CO $153,225 Indian Hills, CO $153,134

Jamestown, CO $158,152 Jefferson, CO $153,421 Kittredge, CO $152,833 Kremmling, CO $153,421 Leadville, CO $154,008 Mc Coy, CO $153,421 Morrison, CO $153,436 Nederland, CO $157,957

Oak Creek, CO $153,421 Parshall, CO $153,963 Phippsburg, CO $153,421 Pine, CO $153,225 Pinecliffe, CO $158,152 Rand, CO $152,622 Rollinsville, CO $157,851 Shawnee, CO $153,541

Silver Plume, CO $154,445 Steamboat Springs, CO $153,421 Tabernash, CO $155,229 Toponas, CO $153,421 Walden, CO $143,445 Ward, CO $158,047 Winter Park, CO $154,867 Yampa, CO $153,421

Silverthorne, CO $154,219 Longmont, CO $157,746 Allenspark, CO $157,550 Estes Park, CO $152,230 Bellvue, CO $149,322 Berthoud, CO $152,637 Dacono, CO $154,792 Drake, CO $148,719

Erie, CO $157,746 Firestone, CO $153,195 Fort Collins, CO $149,322 Frederick, CO $157,143 Blanca, CO $144,334 Capulin, CO $142,239 Center, CO $144,334 Chama, CO $144,334

Chimney Rock, CO $147,378 Chromo, CO $140,145 Conejos, CO $140,145 Creede, CO $154,611 Crestone, CO $144,334 Del Norte, CO $149,277 Fort Garland, CO $144,334 San Luis, CO $140,145

Homelake, CO $144,334 Hooper, CO $144,334 Ignacio, CO $140,145 Jaroso, CO $140,145 La Jara, CO $142,239 Manassa, CO $142,239 Moffat, CO $144,334 Monte Vista, CO $144,334

Mosca, CO $144,334 Pagosa Springs, CO $140,145 Romeo, CO $142,239 Saguache, CO $149,277 Sanford, CO $142,239 San Pablo, CO $144,334 South Fork, CO $154,611 Villa Grove, CO $149,277

Salida, CO $151,763 Almont, CO $154,611 Buena Vista, CO $154,611 Canon City, CO $146,775 Cimarron, CO $154,611 Coal Creek, CO $146,187 Coaldale, CO $146,609 Cotopaxi, CO $146,609

Crested Butte, CO $154,717 Florence, CO $146,293 Monarch, CO $154,611 Granite, CO $154,234 Gunnison, CO $154,611 Hillside, CO $146,609 Howard, CO $148,900 Lake City, CO $154,611

Nathrop, CO $154,611

Data Science Engineer Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Data Science Engineer's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on May 18, 2021

$143,513

Average $153,707/year

$166,550

$11,959

Average $12,809/month

$13,879

$2,760

Average $2,956/week

$3,203

$69

Average $74/hour

$80

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$166,550	$13,879	$3,203	$80
Average	$153,707	$12,809	$2,956	$74
25th Percentile	$143,513	$11,959	$2,760	$69

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