DOL Median (Denver, CO)
$102,958
vs National
+15.3%
National: $89,315BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$97,590
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$102,958
+15.3% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$89,315
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Materials Engineers in Denver, CO earns $102,958 in nominal terms, which is 15.3% above the national average of $89,315. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 105.5 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $97,590 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in Denver, CO
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| TENOVA MINING & MINERALS USA INC | $150,000 | 1 |
| Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. | $116,379 | 16 |
| INTREPID POTASH, INC. | $98,000 | 1 |
| URS ENERGY & CONSTRUCTION INC | $88,108 | 1 |
| iTalenta Inc. | $70,000 | 1 |
| TENOVA MINING & MINERALS USA INC | N/A | 1 |
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How much does a Materials Engineers make in Denver, CO?
The median Materials Engineers salary in Denver, CO is $102,958 based on 6 DOL filings.
Is Denver, CO a good place to work as a Materials Engineers?
A Materials Engineers in Denver, CO earns 15.3% more than the national median of $89,315, or $97,590 after adjusting for the local cost of living.
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Source: US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC) public disclosure files (PERM Form ETA-9089 and LCA Form ETA-9035), and US Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Salary figures represent employer filings and government survey estimates, not individual worker pay.