The median annual wage for Materials Engineers in Colorado is $121,430 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $126,100.
Pay spans roughly $76,740 at the 10th percentile to $183,630 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $58.38 per hour. An estimated 540 people work as materials engineers in Colorado.
| Median (annual) | $121,430 |
| Mean (annual) | $126,100 |
| Median (hourly) | $58.38 |
| 10th percentile | $76,740 |
| 90th percentile | $183,630 |
| Employment | 540 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.