How much does a Criminalist make in Colorado Springs, CO?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Criminalist in Colorado Springs, CO is $43,316. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $39,141 to $48,264, with most professionals earning between $35,339 and $52,769.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Criminalist Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Criminalist Salary $35,339 Colorado Springs,CO April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Criminalist Salary $39,141 Colorado Springs,CO April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Criminalist Salary $43,316 Colorado Springs,CO April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Criminalist Salary $48,264 Colorado Springs,CO April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Criminalist Salary $52,769 Colorado Springs,CO April 01, 2025
25% $39,141 10% $35,339 90% $52,769 75% $48,264 $43,316 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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    1 - 3 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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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 Criminalist in Colorado Springs, CO. The base salary for Criminalist ranges from $39,141 to $48,264 with the average base salary of $43,316. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $39,141 to $48,264 with the average total cash compensation of $43,316.

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About Colorado Springs, Colorado    Colorado Springs is a home rule municipality that is the largest city by area in Colorado as well as the county seat and the most populous municipalit....More

Colorado Springs, Colorado  area prices were up 2.3% from a year ago

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