Mechanical Engineers Salary in Colorado
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 9 metro areas • Colorado
Mechanical Engineers in Colorado earn a median salary of $104,016 per year on average across 9 metro and nonmetro areas, +1.7% vs the national median of $102,320. An estimated 6,710 mechanical engineers are employed across Colorado, with salaries ranging from $88,290 to $123,490 depending on location.
$104,016
Avg median salary in Colorado
$123,490
Highest paying metro
$88,290
Lowest paying metro
6,710
Employed in Colorado
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Mechanical Engineers salaries by city in Colorado
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southwest Colorado | $123,490 | $69,990 | $132,480 | — |
| Boulder, CO | $110,650 | $92,570 | $155,070 | 1,100 |
| Denver, CO | $110,530 | $96,050 | $140,410 | 3,870 |
| Colorado Springs, CO | $104,240 | $80,550 | $135,800 | 820 |
| Northwest Colorado | $102,370 | $77,990 | $123,490 | 50 |
| Fort Collins, CO | $101,020 | $82,930 | $125,980 | 530 |
| Greeley, CO | $97,990 | $79,610 | $116,190 | 160 |
| Pueblo, CO | $97,560 | $75,480 | $130,870 | 50 |
| Grand Junction, CO | $88,290 | $68,250 | $128,600 | 130 |