IT Generalist Salary in Fort Collins, Colorado

How much does an IT Generalist make in Fort Collins, CO?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for an IT Generalist in Fort Collins, CO is $85,834. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $77,587 to $94,753, with most professionals earning between $70,079 and $102,873.

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Supports the company's ISO quality system by assisting in the development of quality system documentation and follows internal processes to ensure proper conformance to established policies.

February 09, 2023

Participate in application troubleshooting and incident problem resolutions with other infrastructure teams.

October 05, 2022

Respond to issues, research the appropriate remedial actions, and document the issue, action, and outcome.

November 27, 2022

Provide sourcing expertise for hard-to-fill positions (this is Silicon Slopes, so most positions are hard to fill).

December 19, 2022

Understanding of network technology to include hardware, cabling, protocols, and integration of systems into a Microsoft Windows network environment.

February 22, 2023

Demonstrated experience or skills in providing end-user support and technical advice and guidance to colleagues.

March 19, 2023

Install/upgrade/configure/repair software (operating systems & applications).

April 04, 2023

Manage typical office endpoints like printers, laptops, Apple TV's, A/V equipment, security cameras, etc.

April 07, 2023

Assist with the creation, implementation and maintenance of standard operating procedures for equipment installation, configuration support, and division network operations which improve service and repeatability.

April 30, 2023

Require long periods of sitting and communication over the phone with users and team members.

May 03, 2023

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Average Salary Range for IT Generalist in Fort Collins, CO

Average Base Salary

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77587

94753

85834

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

79998

99821

89173

What is the average salary for IT Generalist in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of IT Generalist in Fort Collins, CO. The base salary for IT Generalist ranges from $77,587 to $94,753 with the average base salary of $85,834. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $79,998 to $99,821 with the average total cash compensation of $89,173.

View Average Salary for IT Generalist as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$85,834	$77,587 - $94,753
Bonus	$3,339	$2,411 - $5,068
Total Pay	$89,173	$79,998 - $99,821

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

IT Generalist Salary Near Fort Collins, CO

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Fort Collins, CO
CITY, STATE Loveland, CO	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $77,073 - $94,125	COMPARE TO Fort Collins, CO
CITY, STATE Greeley, CO	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $77,349 - $94,462	COMPARE TO Fort Collins, CO
CITY, STATE Boulder, CO	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $80,687 - $98,539	COMPARE TO Fort Collins, CO
CITY, STATE Broomfield, CO	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $80,093 - $97,814	COMPARE TO Fort Collins, CO
CITY, STATE Cheyenne, WY	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $72,349 - $88,356	COMPARE TO Fort Collins, CO
CITY, STATE Westminster, CO	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $79,971 - $97,665	COMPARE TO Fort Collins, CO

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About Fort Collins, Colorado

Fort Collins is the Home Rule Municipality that is the county seat and the most populous municipality of Larimer County, Colorado, United States. Situated on the Cache La Poudre River along the Colorado Front Range, Fort Collins is located 56 mi (90 km) north of the Colorado State Capitol in Denver. With a 2016 estimated population of 161,000, it is the fourth most populous city in Colorado after Denver, Colorado Springs, and Aurora. Fort Collins is a midsize college city, home to Colorado State University. Fort Collins is situated at the base of the Rocky Mountain foothills of the northern Fr...

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