Mechanical Engineer Salary in Colorado
Explore mechanical engineer salaries in Colorado including median pay, entry-level and senior compensation, and how it compares to the national average.
Median Salary in CO
$114,648
Monthly: $9,554
Biweekly: $4,410
Entry Level
$70,192
Monthly: $5,849
Biweekly: $2,700
Senior Level
$157,934
Monthly: $13,161
Biweekly: $6,074
Job Growth
18%
Projected 10-year growth
Salary Breakdown
| Pay Period | Entry Level | Median | Senior |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual | $70,192 | $114,648 | $157,934 |
| Monthly | $5,849 | $9,554 | $13,161 |
| Biweekly | $2,700 | $4,410 | $6,074 |
| Weekly | $1,350 | $2,205 | $3,037 |
| Hourly | $34 | $55 | $76 |
CO vs National Comparison
National Median
$112,400
CO Median
$114,648
Difference
+$2,248
Multiplier
1.02x
About This Career
Design, develop, and test mechanical equipment and systems.
Education
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering; PE license recommended
Key Skills
CADMechanical DesignThermodynamicsProblem Solving
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