How much does a Behavior Specialist make in Colorado?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual pay of Behavior Specialist in Colorado is $73,894. While Salary.com is seeing that Behavior Specialist salary in Colorado can go up to $84,850 or down to $57,244, but most earn between $65,178 and $79,628. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills and your experience levels. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

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Behavior Specialist Salaries by Percentile
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75th Percentile $79,628 $6,636 $1,531 $38
Average $73,894 $6,158 $1,421 $36
25th Percentile $65,178 $5,432 $1,253 $31
25% $65,178 10% $57,244 90% $84,850 75% $79,628 $73,894 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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Highest Paying Cities for Behavior Specialist in Colorado

The metropolitan areas that pay the highest salary in the Behavior Specialist profession are Boulder, Eldorado Springs, Jamestown, Louisville, Niwot, Pinecliffe, Ward, Hygiene, Lafayette, and Nederland.

Cities Salary
Boulder $75,994
Eldorado Springs $75,994
Jamestown $75,994
Louisville $75,994
Niwot $75,994
Pinecliffe $75,994
Ward $75,994
Hygiene $75,922
Lafayette $75,922
Nederland $75,922

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What does Behavior Specialist do?

Behavior Specialist conducts psychological/behavioral assessments for assigned patients. Designs, implements and evaluates behavior intervention plans. Being a Behavior Specialist provides ongoing training to clinical staff in the implementation and management of behavior programs. Requires a master's degree in behavioral analysis or related field. Additionally, Behavior Specialist may require certification as a Board Certified Behavior Specialist (BCBA). Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. The Behavior Specialist work is generally independent and collaborative in nature. Contributes to moderately complex aspects of a project. To be a Behavior Specialist typically requires 4 -7 years of related experience. (Copyright 2025 Salary.com)... View full job description

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