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Aerospace Engineers average salary by city in Colorado
- Boulder$165,500
- Colorado Springs$160,950
- Denver$154,060
- Greeley$148,610
- Fort Collins$141,930
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boulder | $165,500 | $167,160 | $128,640 | $117,812 | 105 |
| Colorado Springs | $160,950 | $151,980 | $130,240 | $114,902 | 101 |
| Denver | $154,060 | $156,190 | $128,840 | $110,496 | 106 |
| Greeley | $148,610 | $140,780 | $108,170 | $107,010 | 100 |
| Fort Collins | $141,930 | $132,800 | $105,220 | $102,739 | 101 |
*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer; Colorado's FAMLI premium and the flat monthly occupational privilege taxes of Denver, Aurora and a few other cities are not included. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.
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Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 17-2011.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
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