State of Colorado Criminal Investigator Pay
Based on 17 postings, Jan 2026–Aug 2026
State of Colorado posted Criminal Investigator pay of $74,110/yr in August 2026. Across 17 postings (Jan 2026–Aug 2026) the posted ranges ran $73,380–$120,108/yr.
$74,110/yr
No Criminal Investigator openings at State of Colorado right now. Past postings and their pay are below.
Pay changes for the same job
| Posting | Posted ranges over time |
|---|---|
| Criminal Investigator III | Jun 2026 $74,112–$77,820/yr → Jun 2026 $74,112–$84,948/yr |
| Criminal Investigator IV | Jun 2026 $84,936–$118,920/yr → Jul 2026 $85,788–$120,108/yr |
Posted pay ranges
Each distinct range State of Colorado posted for Criminal Investigator roles, oldest first. Ranges differ by level, department and assignment.
Pay by level
Postings this is based on
Pay as published in the employer's own job postings. Past postings are shown for pay only; they are closed.
| Posted | Posting | Range |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 29, 2026 | Criminal Investigator III - Western Colorado | $74,110/yr |
| Aug 28, 2026 | Criminal Investigator - Auto Industry Division | $74,112–$81,708/yr |
| Aug 25, 2026 | Criminal Investigator III (Lakewood) - Remote | $74,110/yr |
| Jul 16, 2026 | Criminal Investigator IV | $85,788–$120,108/yr |
| Jun 30, 2026 | Criminal Investigator III | $74,112–$84,948/yr |
| Jun 25, 2026 | Criminal Investigator IV | $84,936–$118,920/yr |
| Jun 23, 2026 | Criminal Investigator III | $74,112–$77,820/yr |
| Jun 18, 2026 | Criminal Investigator III (Grand Junction) - Liquor & Tobacco Enforcement Division (Remote) | $74,112–$81,708/yr |
| Jun 15, 2026 | Criminal Investigator III (Lakewood) - Liquor & Tobacco Enforcement Division (Remote) | $74,112–$81,708/yr |
| May 23, 2026 | Criminal Investigator III - Auto Industry Division | $73,380–$80,904/yr |
State of Colorado Criminal Investigator Pay: FAQ
How much does State of Colorado pay a Criminal Investigator?
State of Colorado's most recent Criminal Investigator posting (August 2026) listed $74,110/yr.
What is the Criminal Investigator pay range at State of Colorado?
Across 17 Criminal Investigator postings from Jan 2026–Aug 2026, posted pay ran $73,380–$120,108/yr.
Has State of Colorado Criminal Investigator pay changed?
Yes. Criminal Investigator III: Jun 2026 $74,112–$77,820/yr → Jun 2026 $74,112–$84,948/yr.
What does each Criminal Investigator level pay?
Base title: $74,112–$81,708/yr (Aug 2026); III: $74,110/yr (Aug 2026); IV: $85,788–$120,108/yr (Jul 2026).