State comparison · 2025
Epidemiologists salary: Colorado vs District of Columbia
Epidemiologists in District of Columbia earn a median of $112,370. In Colorado, $73,750. After cost-of-living, the gap is 30% — not 34.4%.
Nominal pay gap
-34.4%
Colorado vs District of Columbia
COL-adjusted gap
-30%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Colorado
Epidemiologists
- Median
- $73,750
- p25
- $68,830
- p75
- $82,040
- p10
- $63,440
- p90
- $100,870
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 103.1
District of Columbia
Epidemiologists
- Median
- $112,370
- p25
- $92,660
- p75
- $130,130
- p10
- $63,580
- p90
- $168,970
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 109.9
BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Cost-of-living adjustment from BEA Regional Price Parities (overall index). Hiring velocity from DOL OFLC public disclosure data, recent 180 days vs prior. See methodology.