Expert Financial Analyst salary in Denver, CO

Based on 15 certified H-1B filings at DOL wage level IV in the Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Includes Broomfield, Greenwood Village, Englewood, Littleton, Westminster.

Also listed as: Investment Analyst

Median salary$185,000
Middle 50%$147.7k–$188.7k
vs. all levels here+61%comparison median $115,000
Filings15FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $139,318 and $226,168.
PercentileSalary
10th$141,591
25th$147,742
50th (median)$185,000
75th$188,700
90th$206,000

Cost of living

Denver's median expert Financial Analyst salary of $185,000 is worth about $174,900 at national average prices.

Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024 (U.S. = 100; Denver = 105.8).

Compared with all workers here

All Financial and Investment Analysts in the Denver, CO area earned a median of $104,480 in May 2025 (5,960 employed). The H-1B median here is $185,000, 77% higher.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS metropolitan area estimates. BLS wages include some incentive pay; H-1B figures are base salary.

Employers filing at this level

EmployerMedianFilings
Gustotoo few2
Worldpaytoo few2

Employers with at least 2 filings here. Median shown at 10+ filings.

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Entry-level · Level I $89,387 26
Mid-level · Level II $102,900 26
Senior · Level III too few 2
Expert · Level IV $185,000 15

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.

Minimum H-1B salary by level

Wage levelPrevailing wage (most common)Median offered salaryFilings
Entry-level · Level I$70,491$89,38726
Mid-level · Level II$93,434$102,90026
Expert · Level IV$139,318$185,00015

The prevailing wage is the minimum an employer must pay for this job and area. Amounts vary by county within a metro and by wage source.