Aerospace Engineer Salary in Colorado
Based on 4K+ workers in Colorado
Data year: 2024 · Last updated: May 2026
Median Annual Salary (CO)
$151,570
$72.87/hr
vs National Average
$126,293
+20.0% vs national median
Salary Range (10th–90th)
$102K – $221K
4K employed in Colorado
Salary Distribution — Aerospace Engineer in Colorado
| Percentile | Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $101,980 |
| 25th percentile | $116,550 |
| Median (50th percentile) | $151,570 |
| 75th percentile | $183,440 |
| 90th percentile | $220,970 |
Historical Salary Trend — Aerospace Engineer in Colorado vs National
| Year | Median Salary (United States) |
|---|---|
| 2022 | $129,890 |
| 2023 | $135,280 |
| 2024 | $151,570 |
| Year | Colorado Median | National Median |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $129,890 | $112,679 |
| 2023 | $135,280 | $121,877 |
| 2024 | $151,570 | $126,293 |