The median annual wage for Materials Engineers in Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO is $123,700 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $125,350.
Pay spans roughly $84,230 at the 10th percentile to $171,960 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $59.47 per hour. An estimated 360 people work as materials engineers in Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO.
| Median (annual) | $123,700 |
| Mean (annual) | $125,350 |
| Median (hourly) | $59.47 |
| 10th percentile | $84,230 |
| 90th percentile | $171,960 |
| Employment | 360 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.