Chemical Engineers Salary in Colorado

BLS OEWS May 2025 • 4 metro areas • Colorado

Chemical Engineers in Colorado earn a median salary of $119,098 per year on average across 4 metro and nonmetro areas, -2.3% vs the national median of $121,860. An estimated 800 chemical engineers are employed across Colorado, with salaries ranging from $110,240 to $140,900 depending on location.

$119,098 Avg median salary in Colorado
$140,900 Highest paying metro
$110,240 Lowest paying metro
800 Employed in Colorado

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      Chemical Engineers salaries by city in Colorado

      Metro area Median salary 25th pct 75th pct Employed
      Denver, CO $140,900 $103,230 $140,900 550
      Boulder, CO $113,240 $87,510 $146,060 170
      Fort Collins, CO $112,010 $98,620 $133,800 50
      Greeley, CO $110,240 $95,750 $130,970 30

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