Data Specialist Jobs in Colorado

Data Specialist jobs in Colorado are in strong demand, with consistent hiring concentrated in healthcare analytics, aerospace and defense data systems, financial technology, and government contracting across the Denver metro, Colorado Springs, and Boulder. Major employers with lasting footprints in the state include Lockheed Martin, UCHealth, and Charles Schwab, all of which maintain active data teams. The most sought-after specialties in Colorado listings are data quality management, SQL-based reporting, and business intelligence. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles23
Top employerCVS Health
Top cityDenver, CO
Cities hiring8
Work type73% On-site
Top industryConsulting

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CVS Health
Provider Data Services Specialist (Arizona)
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Provider Data Services Specialist (Arizona)
CVS Health
Colorado
Customer Service
Customer Success
Customer Support
$17 - $34.15/hr
Remote (US)
High school diploma or GED
10,000+

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Boulder County, CO
Community Substance Use Data and Engagement Specialist
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Boulder County, CO
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Community Substance Use Data and Engagement Specialist
Boulder County, CO
Boulder County, CO
Business Development
Program Management
Project Management
$64k - $92k/yr
Master's degree in epidemiology

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Regional Transportation District
Data Visualization Reporting Specialist
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Data Visualization Reporting Specialist
Regional Transportation District
Denver, Colorado
IT Support & Systems Administration
Program Management
Project & Program Management
Technical Product & Program Management
$84k - $119k.25/yr
Bachelor's degree in management information systems
1,001-5,000

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GVI, Inc.
Alarm Systems Data Entry Specialist (5882)
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GVI, Inc.
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Alarm Systems Data Entry Specialist (5882)
GVI, Inc.
Denver, Colorado
Executive Leadership & C-Suite
Program Management
Project Management
$20 - $23/hr
On-Site
High school diploma or GED

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Siemens
Hyper-Scale Data Centers/ Electrical Services Senior Electrical Services Specialist
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Hyper-Scale Data Centers/ Electrical Services Senior Electrical Services Specialist
Siemens
Denver, Colorado
Health & Safety
Maintenance & Repair
Skilled Trades
$66k - $125k/yr
Hybrid
Associate's degree
10,000+

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Data Specialist Jobs by City in Colorado

Where Colorado roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Denver
11 jobs
Colorado Springs
2 jobs
Aurora
1 job
Boulder
1 job
Lakewood
1 job
Sterling
1 job
Westminster
1 job
Air Force Academy
1 job

Data Specialist Job Market in Colorado

A snapshot from current Colorado openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

CVS Health
CVS Health2 open roles
Guardians of Honor
Guardians of Honor2 open roles
JBS INTERNATIONAL
JBS INTERNATIONAL2 open roles

Top Industries Hiring

  • Consulting & Professional Services

What Colorado Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in data specialist jobs across Colorado.

  • Bachelor's degree in data science, statistics, computer science, or a related field
  • Proficiency in SQL and at least one analytics or BI tool such as Tableau or Power BI
  • Experience cleaning, validating, and managing large structured datasets
  • Familiarity with Python or R for data manipulation and automated reporting
  • Strong written communication skills for translating findings to non-technical stakeholders
  • Experience working within regulated industries such as healthcare, finance, or aerospace

Data Specialist Jobs in Colorado: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a data specialist in Colorado?

Colorado does not require a state-issued license to work as a data specialist, so the path focuses on education and demonstrable skills. Most employers in Colorado expect at least a bachelor's degree in a quantitative field, though candidates from Colorado's strong community college system who pair an associate degree with certified coursework in SQL, data management, or business intelligence are competitive. Building a portfolio of data cleaning and reporting projects is the most practical edge for new entrants.

Which companies hire data specialists in Colorado?

Employers hiring data specialists in Colorado right now include CVS Health, Guardians of Honor, and JBS INTERNATIONAL, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of October 2026. Colorado's concentration of defense contractors, integrated health systems, and fintech firms means demand is spread across both the public and private sectors.

Which Colorado cities have the most data specialist jobs?

Denver, Colorado, and Colorado Springs have the highest concentration of data specialist openings in Colorado. Denver drives the volume through its dense cluster of healthcare systems, financial services firms, and technology companies, while Colorado Springs benefits from a large defense and government contracting presence, and Boulder's research institutions and high-growth tech startups add a significant share of openings.

Are there remote data specialist jobs in Colorado?

Yes, and more than most fields. About 27% of data specialist openings tied to Colorado are remote or hybrid as of October 2026, reflecting the desk-based and analytical nature of the role. Positions focused on reporting, data quality, and business intelligence are the most likely to be offered remotely, while roles requiring hands-on database administration within a specific enterprise environment tend to stay on-site.

How can I get hired as a data specialist in Colorado with little or no experience?

The most realistic entry path is through an analyst support or data coordinator role, which large Colorado employers like UCHealth, Colorado state agencies, and Denver-area fintech companies post regularly for candidates without extensive experience. Lateral moves from roles in operations, quality assurance, or administrative reporting translate well. Earning a recognized credential in SQL or a BI platform like Tableau strengthens any application, and Colorado community colleges offer short-term certificate programs that align directly with what local employers list as minimum requirements.

Where can I find and apply to data specialist jobs in Colorado?

You can find and apply to data specialist jobs in Colorado on Migrate Mate, which lists current Colorado openings across industries and experience levels. Find roles that fit your background and apply directly to the ones that match.

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