Aerospace Engineers Salary in Colorado

BLS OEWS May 2025 • 5 metro areas • Colorado

Aerospace Engineers in Colorado earn a median salary of $147,734 per year on average across 5 metro and nonmetro areas, +9.6% vs the national median of $134,830. An estimated 3,910 aerospace engineers are employed across Colorado, with salaries ranging from $132,800 to $170,080 depending on location.

$147,734 Avg median salary in Colorado
$170,080 Highest paying metro
$132,800 Lowest paying metro
3,910 Employed in Colorado

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      Aerospace Engineers salaries by city in Colorado

      Metro area Median salary 25th pct 75th pct Employed
      Colorado Springs, CO $170,080 $130,980 $203,310 680
      Denver, CO $151,800 $122,760 $182,050 1,910
      Boulder, CO $143,210 $109,060 $183,440 1,120
      Greeley, CO $140,780 $108,170 $178,240 50
      Fort Collins, CO $132,800 $105,220 $178,260 150

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