Materials Engineers Salary in Colorado
Ranked #7 of 45 · CO
4.5% above U.S. average
Mean annual salary $125,720 ≈ $60/hr
Median annual salary $124,030
Employment 810
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $64,710P25 $94,640 Median $124,030P75 $164,630P90 $180,500
About 80% of materials engineerss in Colorado earn between $64,710 and $180,500. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean materials engineers salary in Colorado is $125,720, about 4.5% above the U.S. average ($120,250). That works out to roughly $60/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Colorado
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boulder, CO | $151,940 | $143,470 | 210 |
| Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO | $125,750 | $121,900 | 480 |
| Fort Collins-Loveland, CO | $94,700 | $113,160 | 30 |