May 2025 OEWS estimate
Mechanical Engineer Salary in Denver, CO
The median annual salary is $128,180, based on the latest available BLS occupational wage data.
Salary overview
Median annual salary
$128,180
Mean annual salary
$126,140
Employment estimate
4,530
Annual salary percentiles
| Measure | Annual salary |
|---|---|
| Median annual salary | $128,180 |
| Mean annual salary | $126,140 |
| 10th percentile | $74,880 |
| 25th percentile | $98,600 |
| 50th percentile | $128,180 |
| 75th percentile | $149,790 |
| 90th percentile | $168,850 |
Compared with the U.S.
- Denver, CO median
- $128,180
- U.S. median
- $104,110
- Difference
- 23.1%
What the data shows
- Mechanical Engineers in Denver, CO earn 23.1% more than the national median.
- The 25th–75th percentile annual salary range is $98,600–$149,790.
- BLS estimates employment at 4,530 workers in this metro area.