Based on the latest Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS data — updated August 12, 2026.
| Colorado | National | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median annual salary | $104,750 | $102,741 | +2% |
| Median hourly wage | $50.36 | $49.39 | +2% |
Adjusted for local price levels (100 = national average), the cost-adjusted median is $101,600.
| City | Median | Entry Level | Experienced | Cost of Living |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver | $97,526 | $71,500 | $137,500 | 115 |
| Colorado Springs | $88,660 | $65,000 | $125,000 | 105 |
The median annual salary for a Business Analyst in Colorado is $104,750, or about $50.36 per hour, according to BLS OEWS data.
The national median for Business Analysts is $102,741. Colorado is +2% above the national median.
Entry-level business analysts in Colorado typically earn from $71,500 depending on the city and employer.
With 14,360 business analyst jobs on record and a median salary of $104,750, Colorado offers above-average pay compared to the rest of the country.