2025 Focus Groups Guide: Denver, CO

Complete guide to earning money from focus groups and market research studies in Denver. Updated November 2025.

Quick Facts

Focus Group Statistics for Denver
Studies (Last 30 Days) 8
Average Compensation $175
Highest Recent Payout $300
Annual Studies 44
Most Common Types In-person, Online

Market Overview - November 2025

8

Studies Posted
(Last 30 Days)

Trending Up

$175

Average Payout
(Last 30 Days)

$300

Highest Payout
(Last 30 Days)

44

Annual Studies
(Last 12 Months)

Key Insights for Denver

Market Activity

  • 8 studies were posted in the last 30 days in Denver
  • Over the last 90 days, there have been 11 opportunities
  • In the past 12 months, 44 total studies have been available
  • Market activity is increasing compared to the previous period

Compensation Ranges

Minimum

$100

Average

$175

Maximum

$300

Based on studies posted in the last 30 days. Most focus groups in Denver pay between $100 and $300, with the average participant earning $175 per study.

Study Types in Denver

Here's how focus group opportunities break down by participation method (last 90 days):

Method Number of Studies Avg. Compensation
In-person 7 $199
Online 4 $163

Most Common Study Topics

These are the most frequent research topics in Denver over the last 90 days:

General
4 studies
Avg. Pay $156
Food and Beverages
2 studies
Avg. Pay $223
Mock Jury
2 studies
Avg. Pay $275
Shopping
1 studies
Avg. Pay $100
Alcoholic Beverages
1 studies
Avg. Pay $125
News and Media
1 studies
Avg. Pay $200

Highest Paying Recent Studies

These are the 5 highest-paying studies in Denver from the last 90 days:

1
2-hour food study
Sep 26, 2025 In-person
$325
2
Jury research project
Nov 10, 2025 In-person
$300
3
Mock jury focus group
Nov 12, 2025 Online
$250
4
$200
5
$200

Most Active Research Companies

These market research companies have posted the most studies in Denver over the last 90 days:

PRC
1 studies posted $120 avg
Opinions by Sync
1 studies posted $325 avg
FFG
1 studies posted $200 avg
JJA
1 studies posted $300 avg
Nelson Recruiting
1 studies posted $150 avg

How to Get Started with Focus Groups in Denver

Check our current listings for Denver regularly. New studies are posted frequently, with an average of 0.3 new opportunities per day.

  • In-person studies typically pay $100-$300
  • Remote/online studies offer flexibility to participate from home
  • Most studies take 60-90 minutes to complete

Each study has specific demographic requirements. You'll need to:

  • Answer screening questions honestly
  • Provide accurate demographic information
  • Be available for the scheduled date/time
  • Meet any specific requirements (e.g., product users, professionals, parents)

Pro tip: Apply to multiple studies to increase your chances of qualifying!

If selected, you'll participate in the research study and receive compensation:

  • Payment is typically provided immediately after the session
  • Methods include cash, check, gift cards, or digital payment
  • Average payout in Denver is $175
  • Some high-paying studies can offer up to $300 or more

Frequently Asked Questions

Based on our data from the last 30 days, participants in Denver earn an average of $175 per study. However, compensation varies widely:

  • Short online surveys: $100-$75
  • Standard focus groups (90 minutes): $75-$150
  • Extended or specialized studies: $150-$300+

The highest-paying study we've seen recently in Denver paid $300.

In Denver, we see consistent activity:

  • Last 30 days: 8 studies (average 0.3 per day)
  • Last 90 days: 11 studies
  • Last 12 months: 44 studies

We recommend checking the current listings daily or signing up for email alerts to never miss new opportunities.

Yes! All studies on FindFocusGroups.com are verified and legitimate. We've been connecting participants with reputable market research companies since 2006.

What to expect from legitimate studies:

  • No upfront fees or payments required
  • Clear compensation amounts stated upfront
  • Professional research facilities or secure online platforms
  • Payment provided after completing the study

In Denver, we see a variety of research types:

  • In-person: 7 studies available (avg. $199)
  • Online: 4 studies available (avg. $163)

Popular topics include: General, Food and Beverages, Mock Jury, Shopping, Alcoholic Beverages

No experience is necessary! Market research companies are looking for everyday consumers to share their honest opinions about products, services, and experiences.

What matters most:

  • Meeting the specific demographic requirements
  • Providing thoughtful, honest feedback
  • Being available for the scheduled time
  • Following instructions from the moderator

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This guide was last updated November 2025 with data from the previous 90 days. Statistics and trends are subject to change based on market research activity in Denver.