The median annual wage for Chemists in Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO is $93,500 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $105,580.
Pay spans roughly $60,660 at the 10th percentile to $176,610 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $44.95 per hour. An estimated 910 people work as chemists in Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO.
| Median (annual) | $93,500 |
| Mean (annual) | $105,580 |
| Median (hourly) | $44.95 |
| 10th percentile | $60,660 |
| 90th percentile | $176,610 |
| Employment | 910 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.