As of May 18, 2021, the average annual salary for Economic Development in Colorado is $80,182, equivalent to $39 per hour, $1,542 weekly, or $6,682 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Economic Development in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for Economic Development in Colorado vary widely, spanning from $64,959 to $89,794. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($72,214) and 75th percentile ($85,213), while top earners (90th percentile) make $89,794 per year. This $12,999 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Analysis or Forecasting, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Colorado Economic Development often earn 2.0% higher than national averages due to demand from Fortune 34 companies. However, Colorado currently ranks 13 nationwide for Economic Development job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Economic Development Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Economic Development Salary $64,959 CO May 18, 2021
25th Percentile Economic Development Salary $72,214 CO May 18, 2021
50th Percentile Economic Development Salary $80,182 CO May 18, 2021
75th Percentile Economic Development Salary $85,213 CO May 18, 2021
90th Percentile Economic Development Salary $89,794 CO May 18, 2021
25% $72,214 10% $64,959 90% $89,794 75% $85,213 $80,182 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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Location Jefferson, CO Avg. Salary $80,554 Date Updated May 18, 2021
Location Agate, CO Avg. Salary $78,892 Date Updated May 18, 2021
Location Aguilar, CO Avg. Salary $75,806 Date Updated May 18, 2021
Location Akron, CO Avg. Salary $76,677 Date Updated May 18, 2021
Location Alamosa, CO Avg. Salary $75,806 Date Updated May 18, 2021
Location Allenspark, CO Avg. Salary $82,690 Date Updated May 18, 2021
Location Alma, CO Avg. Salary $80,791 Date Updated May 18, 2021
Location Almont, CO Avg. Salary $81,187 Date Updated May 18, 2021
Location Amherst, CO Avg. Salary $75,173 Date Updated May 18, 2021
Location Anton, CO Avg. Salary $79,763 Date Updated May 18, 2021
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