Civil Engineers Salary in Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO
Median annual salary
$104,710
+4% vs US median ($100,840)
Worth after local cost of living
$73,688
cost index 142.1 (relative rent (Census ACS), US metro median = 100)
Pay range in Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO
| 10th percentile | $78,930 |
| 25th percentile | $84,410 |
| Median (50th) | $104,710 |
| 75th percentile | $135,030 |
| 90th percentile | $167,090 |
| Mean | $116,830 |
| Employed in metro | 9,130 |
A Civil Engineers in Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO earns a median of $104,710 per year. That is 4% above the national median of $100,840 for this occupation. Because Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO has a cost index of 142.1 (above the US metro average of 100), that salary has the local purchasing power of about $73,688 in an average-cost metro.
Local context: median household income in the metro is $105,762, median gross rent $1,874/mo, and the median home value $603,800. See the full Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO cost-of-living profile.