Cybersecurity expert salary in Colorado
In Colorado, space employers offer cybersecurity experts a median of $144k a year, the middle half $122k–$181k $21k below the national posted median. From 39 jobs at 10 employers that name a salary in their postings.
- 25th percentile$122,150/hr
- Median (50th)$144,000/hr
- 75th percentile$180,625/hr
- Distinct posted rates39
- Jobs stating an hourly rate39
- Employers10
The median is the middle of the 39 distinct rates they post, and the middle half, $122,150–$180,625 an hour, runs from their 25th percentile to their 75th: half of the rates fall between them. Each range counts at its midpoint, and a job posted many times at one rate counts once, so no employer's posting volume sets the figure.
- 25th percentile$122,150/hr
- Median (50th)$144,000/hr
- 75th percentile$180,625/hr
- Distinct posted rates39
- Jobs stating an hourly rate39
- Employers10
The median is the middle of the 39 distinct rates they post, and the middle half, $122,150–$180,625 an hour, runs from their 25th percentile to their 75th: half of the rates fall between them. Each range counts at its midpoint, and a job posted many times at one rate counts once, so no employer's posting volume sets the figure.
- Median posted pay, a year$144,000
- Hours in a full-time year2,080
- The same per hour, full time$69.23/hr
Every figure here is a year's pay: a job that posts pay counts at 2,080 hours (40 a week for 52 weeks). Rounded to the nearest $100.
- Lockheed Martin11 jobs
- True Anomaly8 jobs
- Blue Origin7 jobs
- Northrop Grumman3 jobs
- Ursa Major2 jobs
- Sierra Space2 jobs
- Vantor2 jobs
- BAE Systems Space & Mission Systems2 jobs
- Booz Allen Hamilton1 job
- United Launch Alliance1 job
Jobs stating pay, the employers with the most first: 39 in all, at 10 employers.
The jobs themselves: Cybersecurity expert jobs in Colorado · Cybersecurity expert pay nationwide
What cybersecurity experts are paid in Colorado
Each bar counts the open jobs posting pay in its step of pay (a range at its midpoint).
Median $144k a year. Middle half $122k to $181k. Point at a bar for its count. Tap a bar for its count.
Posted on open jobs in Colorado
Middle half of 39 distinct posted rates (a job posted many times at one rate counted once), median $144k. 85% of the 46 open cybersecurity expert jobs in Colorado state pay.
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Cybersecurity expert pay by town in Colorado
Towns where at least three open jobs state pay, the towns with the most such jobs first.
| Town | Median posted | Posted range | Jobs (employers) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Denver | $160k | $74.5k–$330k | 15 (2) |
| Littleton | $169k | $79.3k–$310k | 10 (1) |
| Colorado Springs | $122k | $75.8k–$250k | 3 (3) |
Median of employers' rates in the town, the lowest and highest rate posted, and the jobs and employers behind them. A town opens its own job page.
Cybersecurity expert pay by employer in Colorado
What each employer posts for cybersecurity experts here, the employers with the most jobs stating pay first.
Median of each employer's jobs in Colorado (a range at its midpoint), and its lowest and highest rate here. An employer's name opens its pay for cybersecurity experts nationwide when it has such a page.
Best-paid open cybersecurity expert jobs in Colorado
The open jobs posting the highest pay figures tonight, at most two from one employer.
$225,000–$330,000/yr
$240,000–$300,000/yr
$206,673–$289,342/yr
$166,900–$309,900/yr- $166,900–$309,900/yr
- $180,000–$255,000/yr
- $133,500–$186,899/yr
$122,109–$167,899/yr- $128,000–$160,000/yr
$86,800–$198,000/yr
$104,087–$173,479/yr
$97,008–$164,914/yr
Cybersecurity expert salary in Colorado: common questions
How much does a cybersecurity expert make in Colorado?
Open cybersecurity expert jobs in Colorado that state pay post a median of $144k, the middle half $122k–$181k (39 jobs from 10 employers).
Where in Colorado do cybersecurity experts earn the most?
By the median rate open jobs post, in the towns with the most jobs stating pay: Denver ($160k), Littleton ($169k) and Colorado Springs ($122k). The town table lists 3.
Which employers in Colorado pay cybersecurity experts the most?
Among employers stating a rate on at least three open jobs here: True Anomaly ($204k), Lockheed Martin ($169k) and Blue Origin ($133k).
How does Colorado compare with the rest of the country?
The posted median in Colorado ($144k) is $21k below the national posted median of $165k.
Where do these figures come from?
From the pay open jobs state, read every night from each employer's own job board: 39 of 46 open cybersecurity expert jobs in Colorado (85%) state pay. No pay is estimated for a job that states none; "up to" ceilings and weekly travel rates are left out.
Cybersecurity expert pay in other states
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SpaceJobs.Now. (2026). Cybersecurity expert salary in Colorado. Data as of 7 Nov 2026. https://spacejobs.now/salaries/cybersecurity-experts/colorado