How much does a Director of Public Affairs make in Denver, CO? The average Director of Public Affairs salary in Denver, CO is $169,878 as of April 01, 2025, but the salary range typically falls between $151,271 and $190,870. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target. 

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Director of Public Affairs

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RSC2, Inc. - ABERDEEN PROVING GROUND , MD
Job Type Full-time Description Founded in 2009, RSC2, Inc. is a Small Business Administration (SBA) Certified HUBZone Professional Services company headquartere
- 4 days ago
About Peraton Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reache
- 4 days ago
Job Number: R0210496 Public Affairs Specialist, Mid The Opportunity: We're looking for an experienced Public Affairs Specialist like you, who will design, devel
- 4 days ago
Eagle Harbor, LLC,a subsidiary of Three Saints Bay, LLC, and a Federal Government Contractor industry leader, is seeking aPublic Affairs Specialist to join our
- 4 days ago
Public Affairs Liaison III Full Time, Ft. Detrick, MD Secret clearance required **This position is contingent upon contract award** Overview: Semper Valens Solu
- 4 days ago
Absolute Business Solutions Corp - FREDERICK , MD
This position is contingent upon award. ABSC is a technology and services company that combines the agility of a small business with proven processes refined ov
- 4 days ago

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Director of Public Affairs in Denver, CO. The base salary for Director of Public Affairs ranges from $151,271 to $190,870 with the average base salary of $169,878. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $168,657 to $218,886 with the average total cash compensation of $192,638.

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About Denver, Colorado    Denver is in the center of the Front Range Urban Corridor, between the Rocky Mountains to the west and the High Plains to the east. Denver's topograph....More

Denver, Colorado  area prices were up 0.4% from a year ago

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