Materials Engineers Salary in Colorado
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 3 metro areas • Colorado
Materials Engineers in Colorado earn a median salary of $119,907 per year on average across 3 metro and nonmetro areas, +10.7% vs the national median of $108,310. An estimated 490 materials engineers are employed across Colorado, with salaries ranging from $94,700 to $141,320 depending on location.
$119,907
Avg median salary in Colorado
$141,320
Highest paying metro
$94,700
Lowest paying metro
490
Employed in Colorado
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Materials Engineers salaries by city in Colorado
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boulder, CO | $141,320 | $113,200 | $192,280 | 100 |
| Denver, CO | $123,700 | $91,120 | $162,780 | 360 |
| Fort Collins, CO | $94,700 | $83,940 | $141,080 | 30 |