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Biological Scientists, All Other salary in Colorado Springs, CO

The median biological scientists, all other in Colorado Springs, CO earns $97,140 a year, 2% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $6,074 a month.

10th percentile
$62,710
25th percentile
$78,420
Median percentile
$97,140
75th percentile
$112,880
90th percentile
$127,500

Based on 50 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$72,894 take-home a year
Gross pay$97,140
Federal income tax−$12,541
Social Security + Medicare−$7,431
Colorado income tax (approx.)−$4,274
Monthly take-home$6,074
Every two weeks$2,804

Does it go far here?

$96,458Median pay in Colorado Springs, CO is worth this at average US prices (local price level 100.7 vs 100).
28%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,699 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Colorado Springs, CO

JobMedian pay
Computer and Information Systems Managers$192,400
Architectural and Engineering Managers$183,400
Sales Managers$177,780
Financial Managers$172,680
Aerospace Engineers$151,980
Managers, All Other$149,120
Software Developers$134,280
Computer Network Architects$130,980

All biological scientists, all other salaries · Take-home pay in Colorado