Civil Engineer Colorado
Civil Engineer salary in Colorado
Typical pay
$107,900a year
Most Civil Engineers earn $95k to $121k a year
From 145 current job postings, updated Nov 11, 2026 Pay that employers list in their job postings
The median Civil Engineer salary in Colorado is $107,900 a year. Most job postings pay $95,000 to $120,500. From 145 current job postings, updated Nov 11, 2026.
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Typical pay by city in Colorado
Back to the whole USColorado
$108k typical, most $95k to $121k
| Denver, CO | $110k | $97k to $125k | 104 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fort Collins, CO | $107k | $85k to $120k | 24 |
| Colorado Springs, CO | $99k | $84k to $107k | 21 |
| Boulder, CO | – | – | 2 |
| Grand Junction, CO | – | – | 1 |
| Greeley, CO | – | – | 4 |
Pay advertised in current postings, per year. Postings are those that list pay.
Pay by experience level
What most job postings pay at each stage. The dot is typical pay.
- Starting out 22 job postings$66k $74k
Typical: $70k
Most new hires start near the low end.
- Experienced 63 job postings$95k $116k
Typical: $105k
- Senior 33 job postings$108k $135k
Typical: $122k
- Lead or manager 2 job postings
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Experienced: most postings pay $95k to $116k a year, typically $105k.
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Pay by employer and level
Typical yearly pay at the employers with the most postings that list pay. A dash means fewer than 10 of their postings at that level list pay.
| Employer | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kimley-Horn | $88k | – | – | – | – |
| Olsson | $109k | – | – | – | – |
How much does a Civil Engineer make in Colorado?
Employers hiring now typically offer $107,900 a year for Civil Engineer roles in Colorado. These numbers come from the pay employers list in their job postings, so they show what is on offer today rather than what people earned last year. We only show a number when at least 10 postings list pay.
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