R Statistics - Denver, CO - Average Experience
Salary Report
Information Technology Job
R
Statistical Analysis
United States Location
Denver - Boulder - Greeley
CO
USA Metropolitan Area
Competitive Position® Salary Report
Data Observed 7/1/25 to 6/30/26
Salary Average
$116,831
Experience Requirement
6 Years
Raise +1 Year
$8,761 at 7.50%
Salary and Number of Jobs
About Salary and Jobs
Salary Range :
At required Experience of 6 Years: $116,831 is Salary average; 50% of Jobs pay between $103,134 & $130,528; and, 5% of Jobs top $150,785.
Number of Jobs :
Most Jobs are available closest to the Salary Average.
Fewer Jobs are available at Lower and Higher Salaries.
Salary End Points :
$26,400 = annual salary at $15 per hour working between: 44 weeks at 40 hours a week, to, 52 weeks at 34 hours a week.
$459,325 = annual salary for the highest paying IT Job in the highest paying US City at the Top 2.5% Experience and Top 2.5% Salary.
Job Market :
Job offers, publicly posted in want ads by employers, were observed and measured from 7/1/25 to 6/30/26.
View: Documentation and Methodology.
Top Salaries
| Top Percentile of Job market | Top Salary |
|---|---|
| 2.5% | $157,629 |
| 5% | $150,785 |
| 10% | $143,081 |
| 25% | $130,528 |
| 33% | $125,468 |
| 50% | $116,831 |
Top Percentile of Job Market =
Number of Jobs Above the Top Salary
÷
Number of all Jobs at 6 Years Experience.
Salary Range and Jobs
Percentage of Jobs within Salary Lows and Highs
| Percent of Job Market | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Low Salary | High Salary | |
| 10% | $114,287 | $119,375 |
| 25% | $110,377 | $123,285 |
| 33% | $108,194 | $125,468 |
| 50% | $103,134 | $130,528 |
| 67% | $96,979 | $136,684 |
| 95% | $76,033 | $157,629 |
Salary Average =
$116,831
Mid Point between each Low/High pair.
Percent of Job Market =
Number of Jobs with Salary between Low/High pair
÷
Number of all Jobs at 6 Years Experience.
Salary and Experience
Salary ±1 Year
| Experience | Salary Average | Raise +1 Year |
|---|---|---|
| 5 Years | $107,906 | $8,925 at 8.27% |
| 6 Years | $116,831 | $8,761 at 7.50% |
| 7 Years | $125,592 | $8,653 at 6.89% |
About Salary and Experience
Salary by Year :
Salary increases gradually in the first years, rises vigorously with greater experience and grows robustly into maturity.
Salary Growth Overall :
The increase in Salary average from low to high experience is more than that in the USA IT job market as a whole.
Salary and Experience Range :
Salary average rises with experience: $46,513 at the low experience of Entry Level; $116,831 at the average experience of 6 Years; and, $183,760 at the top experience of 13 Years and 10 Months.
Experience End Points :
0 = Entry Level.
15 Years and 7 Months = Top 2.5% Experience in the IT Job with the highest required experience in the USA.
Job Market :
Job offers, publicly posted in want ads by employers, were observed and measured from 7/1/25 to 6/30/26.
View: Documentation and Methodology.
Salary by Year
| Experience | Salary Average | Raise +1 Year |
|---|---|---|
| Entry Level | $46,513 | $19,660 at 42.27% |
| 1 Year | $66,173 | $12,451 at 18.82% |
| 2 Years | $78,624 | $10,472 at 13.32% |
| 3 Years | $89,096 | $9,626 at 10.80% |
| 4 Years | $98,722 | $9,184 at 9.30% |
| 5 Years | $107,906 | $8,925 at 8.27% |
| 6 Years | $116,831 | $8,761 at 7.50% |
| 7 Years | $125,592 | $8,653 at 6.89% |
| 8 Years | $134,245 | $8,579 at 6.39% |
| 9 Years | $142,824 | $8,525 at 5.97% |
| 10 Years | $151,349 | $8,488 at 5.61% |
| 11 Years | $159,837 | $8,460 at 5.29% |
| 12 Years | $168,297 | $8,440 at 5.01% |
| 13 Years | $176,737 | $8,426 at 4.77% |
Salary and Experience Range
95% of Jobs require Experience between the Low and Top
| Experience | Salary Average | Raise +1 Year | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Low | Entry Level | $46,513 | $19,660 at 42.27% |
| Average | 6 Years | $116,831 | $8,761 at 7.50% |
| Top | 13 Years and 10 Months | $183,760 | $8,417 at 4.58% |
Qualifications
Description
Statistical analysis, with R, is the position's primary responsibility.
Skills
The qualifications of this information technology Job:
- R statistical software;
- Statistical Research, Analysis and Reporting.
Characteristics
A+ Skills
Additional IT skills requested in some job descriptions:
- Master of Arts/Science or Ph.D. Graduate Degree,
- 51.4% of job descriptions;
- Bachelor of Arts/Science Degree,
- 56.8% of job descriptions;
- Security Clearance,
- 5.4% of job descriptions;
- SQL (Structured Query Language),
- 67.6% of job descriptions;
- Agile software methodology,
- 16.2% of job descriptions;
- Google App Engine (GAE),
- 10.8% of job descriptions;
- Microsoft Azure,
- 24.3% of job descriptions;
- AWS (Amazon Web Services),
- 37.8% of job descriptions.
Location
Denver, CO
- Colorado,
- Adams, Arapahoe, Arvada, Aurora, Boulder, Brighton, Broadway Estates, Broomfield, Castle Rock, Cherry Hills Village, Cherry Knolls, Commerce City, Denver, Douglas, Dupont, Edgewater, Englewood, Evergreen, Federal Heights, Fort Lupton, Golden, Greeley, Greenwood Village, Highlands Ranch, Jefferson, Lafayetville, Lakewood, Littleton, Loisville, Longmont, Northglen, Parker, Sheridan, Sherrelwood, Thornton, Weld, Westminster, Wheat Ridge and Windsor.
These locations are all included in the Denver, CO metropolitan area as defined by the U.S. Office of Management and Budget (OMB).