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Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists salary in Fort Collins, CO

The median medical scientists, except epidemiologists in Fort Collins-Loveland, CO earns $66,420 a year, 36% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,385 a month.

10th percentile
$44,150
25th percentile
$50,110
Median percentile
$66,420
75th percentile
$76,360
90th percentile
$107,890

Based on 320 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

$52,626 take-home a year
Gross pay$66,420
Federal income tax−$5,790
Social Security + Medicare−$5,081
Colorado income tax (approx.)−$2,922
Monthly take-home$4,385
Every two weeks$2,024

Does it go far here?

$65,679Median pay in Fort Collins, CO is worth this at average US prices (local price level 101.1 vs 100).
39%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,716 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Fort Collins, CO

JobMedian pay
Managers, All Other$166,610
Software Developers$133,990
Industrial Engineers$131,870
Lawyers$131,380
Construction Managers$105,990
General and Operations Managers$105,770
Project Management Specialists$101,310
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers$96,740

All medical scientists, except epidemiologists salaries · Take-home pay in Colorado