Civil Engineer/EIT Salary in Colorado

How much does a Civil Engineer/EIT make in Colorado?

As of May 01, 2026, the average salary for a Civil Engineer/EIT in Colorado is $76,414 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $37.

However, a Civil Engineer/EIT's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $87,755
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $71,093 to $82,350
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $66,248

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Civil Engineer/EIT Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$82,350	$6,863	$1,584	$40
Average	$76,414	$6,368	$1,469	$37
25th Percentile	$71,093	$5,924	$1,367	$34

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Key Factors That Influence Civil Engineer/EIT Salaries

A Civil Engineer/EIT's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Civil Engineer/EIT Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Civil Engineer/EIT's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $75,977
Early Career (1-2 years): $92,518
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $108,437
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $126,996
Expert (over 8 years): $151,696

Levels	Salary
Civil Eng... Level Civil Engineer/EIT	$75,977
Civil Eng... Level Civil Engineer/EIT	$92,518
Civil Eng... Level Civil Engineer/EIT	$108,437
Civil Eng... Level Civil Engineer/EIT	$126,996
Civil Eng... Level Civil Engineer/EIT	$151,696

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How Do Civil Engineer/EIT Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Civil Engineer/EITs. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $82,922.
California: $82,608.
Massachusetts: $81,507.

District of Columbia $82,922 California $82,608 Massachusetts $81,507 Washington $81,207 New Jersey $81,177 Alaska $81,072 Connecticut $80,039 New York $79,619

Hawaii $78,279 Rhode Island $77,650 Maryland $77,223 Minnesota $76,639 Colorado $76,414 Illinois $76,339 Oregon $76,054 Delaware $75,845

New Hampshire $75,713 Virginia $75,418 Pennsylvania $74,557 Nevada $74,122 North Dakota $73,980 Michigan $73,755 Wisconsin $73,673 Vermont $73,508

Texas $73,051 Maine $73,021 Arizona $72,976 Ohio $72,924 Georgia $72,235 Indiana $71,890 Wyoming $71,823 Utah $71,718

Iowa $71,673 Kansas $71,314 Louisiana $71,209 North Carolina $71,171 Missouri $71,156 Florida $70,864 Montana $70,707 Nebraska $70,557

Kentucky $70,475 South Carolina $70,175 Tennessee $69,988 Idaho $69,913 New Mexico $69,366 Oklahoma $69,247 Alabama $68,805 South Dakota $68,063

Arkansas $67,659 West Virginia $67,442 Mississippi $66,790

Top Paying Cities for Civil Engineer/EITs

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Glen Haven: $74,918
Hygiene: $77,522
Johnstown: $75,085

Glen Haven, CO $74,918 Hygiene, CO $77,522 Johnstown, CO $75,085 Laporte, CO $74,253 Livermore, CO $74,011 Loveland, CO $74,850 Lyons, CO $77,385 Masonville, CO $74,300

Mead, CO $75,938 Milliken, CO $74,980 Niwot, CO $78,130 Red Feather Lakes, CO $74,215 Severance, CO $74,359 Timnath, CO $74,263 Wellington, CO $73,847 Windsor, CO $74,370

Brighton, CO $76,213 Ault, CO $74,229 Briggsdale, CO $74,249 Carr, CO $72,972 Eastlake, CO $76,412 Eaton, CO $74,463 Evans, CO $74,842 Fort Lupton, CO $75,996

Galeton, CO $74,470 Gilcrest, CO $75,251 Gill, CO $74,593 Greeley, CO $74,658 Henderson, CO $76,332 Hudson, CO $75,746 Keenesburg, CO $75,380 Kersey, CO $74,602

La Salle, CO $75,121 Lucerne, CO $74,578 Nunn, CO $73,993 Orchard, CO $74,240 Pierce, CO $74,276 Ohio City, CO $75,040 Parlin, CO $74,687 Penrose, CO $74,035

Pitkin, CO $74,947 Poncha Springs, CO $74,439 Powderhorn, CO $74,531 Rockvale, CO $73,698 Sargents, CO $74,313 Twin Lakes, CO $76,767 Westcliffe, CO $73,739 Wetmore, CO $73,265

Durango, CO $74,740 Cahone, CO $74,556 Cortez, CO $74,500 Dolores, CO $74,677 Dove Creek, CO $74,482 Egnar, CO $74,523 Hesperus, CO $74,087 Lewis, CO $74,688

Mancos, CO $74,498 Marvel, CO $74,085 Mesa Verde National Park, CO $74,112 Pleasant View, CO $74,342 Rico, CO $74,695 Towaoc, CO $74,189 Yellow Jacket, CO $74,599 Montrose, CO $74,974

Austin, CO $75,072 Bedrock, CO $74,504 Cedaredge, CO $75,148 Cory, CO $75,054 Crawford, CO $74,841 Delta, CO $74,973 Eckert, CO $75,091 Hotchkiss, CO $75,044

Lazear, CO $74,988 Naturita, CO $74,655 Norwood, CO $74,685 Nucla, CO $74,770 Olathe, CO $74,891 Ophir, CO $74,766 Ouray, CO $74,754 Paonia, CO $75,389

Paradox, CO $74,545 Placerville, CO $74,697 Redvale, CO $74,720 Ridgway, CO $74,743 Silverton, CO $74,617 Somerset, CO $75,617 Telluride, CO $74,780 Grand Junction, CO $75,436

Platteville, CO $75,418 Roggen, CO $74,640 Weldona, CO $74,064 Wiggins, CO $74,460 Fort Morgan, CO $74,094 Log Lane Village, CO $74,336 Akron, CO $73,557 Amherst, CO $73,321

Atwood, CO $73,814 Brush, CO $73,809 Crook, CO $73,605 Eckley, CO $73,373 Fleming, CO $73,745 Grover, CO $73,687 Haxtun, CO $73,731 Hereford, CO $73,217

Hillrose, CO $73,882 Holyoke, CO $73,507 Idalia, CO $73,139 Iliff, CO $73,798 Julesburg, CO $73,501 Lindon, CO $73,241 Merino, CO $73,879 New Raymer, CO $73,862

Otis, CO $73,623 Ovid, CO $73,526 Padroni, CO $73,611 Paoli, CO $73,731 Peetz, CO $73,590 Sedgwick, CO $73,553 Snyder, CO $73,823 Sterling, CO $73,941

Stoneham, CO $73,866 Vernon, CO $73,208 Woodrow, CO $73,394 Wray, CO $73,355 Yuma, CO $73,600 Anton, CO $73,260 Arapahoe, CO $72,683 Arriba, CO $72,946

Bethune, CO $73,054 Burlington, CO $72,986 Calhan, CO $74,141 Cascade, CO $74,751 Cheyenne Wells, CO $72,788 Cope, CO $73,226 Cripple Creek, CO $74,610 Divide, CO $74,649

Flagler, CO $73,021 Florissant, CO $74,589 Fountain, CO $74,134 Genoa, CO $72,996 Green Mountain Falls, CO $74,732 Guffey, CO $74,509 Hugo, CO $72,549 Joes, CO $73,298

Karval, CO $72,128 Kirk, CO $73,238 Kit Carson, CO $72,698 Limon, CO $73,436 Lake George, CO $74,701 Manitou Springs, CO $74,751 Matheson, CO $73,382 Peyton, CO $74,491

Ramah, CO $72,908 Rush, CO $73,082 Seibert, CO $72,991 Simla, CO $73,716 Stratton, CO $73,063 U S A F Academy, CO $74,746 Victor, CO $74,576 Vona, CO $73,033

Wild Horse, CO $72,558 Woodland Park, CO $74,689 Yoder, CO $73,364 Colorado Springs, CO $74,751 Clifton, CO $75,389 Fruita, CO $75,201 Gateway, CO $74,672 Glade Park, CO $74,930

Loma, CO $75,228 Mack, CO $75,028 Palisade, CO $75,252 Whitewater, CO $74,925 Glenwood Springs, CO $76,163 Dinosaur, CO $74,905 Aspen, CO $77,590 Snowmass Village, CO $77,587

Avon, CO $76,890 Basalt, CO $77,343 Carbondale, CO $77,055 Collbran, CO $75,178 Craig, CO $75,730 De Beque, CO $75,169 Eagle, CO $76,576 Edwards, CO $76,740

Parachute, CO $75,561 Battlement Mesa, CO $75,491 Gypsum, CO $76,195 Hamilton, CO $76,053 Hayden, CO $75,838 Maybell, CO $74,998 Meeker, CO $76,060 Meredith, CO $77,089

Mesa, CO $75,141 Minturn, CO $76,656 Molina, CO $75,097 New Castle, CO $75,900 Rangely, CO $75,210 Red Cliff, CO $76,646 Rifle, CO $75,712 Silt, CO $75,681

Slater, CO $75,370 Snowmass, CO $77,431 Wolcott, CO $76,621 Woody Creek, CO $77,585 Vail, CO $76,985 Pueblo, CO $72,482 Colorado City, CO $72,978 Aguilar, CO $73,296

Arlington, CO $72,006 Avondale, CO $72,676 Beulah, CO $72,982 Boncarbo, CO $73,332 Boone, CO $72,911 Branson, CO $72,732 Campo, CO $72,463 Cheraw, CO $72,602

Crowley, CO $72,757 Eads, CO $72,654 Fort Lyon, CO $72,573 Fowler, CO $72,782 Gardner, CO $73,494 Granada, CO $72,817 Hartman, CO $72,956 Hasty, CO $72,733

Haswell, CO $72,303 Hoehne, CO $73,214 Holly, CO $72,726 Kim, CO $72,657 La Junta, CO $72,704 Lamar, CO $72,926 Las Animas, CO $72,664 La Veta, CO $73,622

Mc Clave, CO $72,744 Manzanola, CO $72,648 Model, CO $72,759 Olney Springs, CO $72,524 Ordway, CO $72,163 Pritchett, CO $72,661 Rocky Ford, CO $72,543 Rye, CO $73,089

Sheridan Lake, CO $72,682 Springfield, CO $72,810 Sugar City, CO $71,970 Swink, CO $72,632 Trinchera, CO $72,900 Trinidad, CO $73,216 Two Buttes, CO $72,806 Vilas, CO $72,795

Walsenburg, CO $73,234 Walsh, CO $72,719 Weston, CO $73,471 Wiley, CO $72,677 Alamosa, CO $74,181 Antonito, CO $74,134 Arboles, CO $74,284 Arvada, CO $76,415

Aurora, CO $76,362 Bayfield, CO $74,493 Broomfield, CO $76,750 Commerce City, CO $76,235 Dupont, CO $76,381 Eldorado Springs, CO $78,199 Lafayette, CO $77,506 Louisville, CO $77,602

Westminster, CO $76,379 Wheat Ridge, CO $76,376 Agate, CO $73,670 Bennett, CO $75,585 Byers, CO $74,682 Castle Rock, CO $75,013 Deer Trail, CO $74,190 Elbert, CO $74,539

Elizabeth, CO $75,168 Englewood, CO $76,362 Franktown, CO $74,964 Kiowa, CO $74,627 Larkspur, CO $74,770 Littleton, CO $76,287 Lone Tree, CO $76,085 Louviers, CO $75,980

Monument, CO $74,697 Palmer Lake, CO $74,704 Parker, CO $75,807 Sedalia, CO $75,052 Strasburg, CO $75,344 Watkins, CO $75,910 Denver, CO $76,354 Thornton, CO $76,414

Boulder, CO $78,577 Golden, CO $76,370 Alma, CO $75,940 Bailey, CO $75,768 Black Hawk, CO $77,133 Bond, CO $76,614 Breckenridge, CO $76,102 Buffalo Creek, CO $75,505

Burns, CO $76,122 Central City, CO $76,699 Clark, CO $75,401 Climax, CO $76,190 Coalmont, CO $75,270 Como, CO $75,013 Conifer, CO $75,965 Cowdrey, CO $74,966

Dillon, CO $76,057 Dumont, CO $76,426 Evergreen, CO $76,237 Empire, CO $76,077 Fairplay, CO $75,083 Fraser, CO $76,163 Frisco, CO $76,526 Georgetown, CO $76,020

Granby, CO $75,960 Grand Lake, CO $75,918 Grant, CO $75,378 Hartsel, CO $74,683 Hot Sulphur Springs, CO $75,858 Idaho Springs, CO $76,296 Idledale, CO $76,291 Indian Hills, CO $76,252

Jamestown, CO $78,450 Jefferson, CO $75,220 Kittredge, CO $76,260 Kremmling, CO $75,851 Leadville, CO $76,097 Mc Coy, CO $76,110 Morrison, CO $76,236 Nederland, CO $77,737

Oak Creek, CO $75,974 Parshall, CO $76,301 Phippsburg, CO $76,049 Pine, CO $75,597 Pinecliffe, CO $78,102 Rand, CO $75,276 Rollinsville, CO $77,374 Shawnee, CO $75,579

Silver Plume, CO $75,698 Steamboat Springs, CO $75,833 Tabernash, CO $76,341 Toponas, CO $76,021 Walden, CO $75,163 Ward, CO $77,532 Winter Park, CO $76,439 Yampa, CO $76,124

Silverthorne, CO $76,461 Longmont, CO $77,219 Allenspark, CO $76,869 Estes Park, CO $75,714 Bellvue, CO $74,745 Berthoud, CO $75,661 Dacono, CO $76,544 Drake, CO $74,772

Erie, CO $76,887 Firestone, CO $76,353 Fort Collins, CO $74,212 Frederick, CO $76,356 Blanca, CO $73,918 Capulin, CO $74,298 Center, CO $74,238 Chama, CO $73,665

Chimney Rock, CO $74,315 Chromo, CO $73,817 Conejos, CO $74,088 Creede, CO $74,477 Crestone, CO $73,953 Del Norte, CO $74,315 Fort Garland, CO $73,752 San Luis, CO $73,453

Homelake, CO $74,246 Hooper, CO $73,999 Ignacio, CO $74,172 Jaroso, CO $73,614 La Jara, CO $74,208 Manassa, CO $74,133 Moffat, CO $74,050 Monte Vista, CO $74,290

Mosca, CO $73,906 Pagosa Springs, CO $74,309 Romeo, CO $74,351 Saguache, CO $74,306 Sanford, CO $73,934 San Pablo, CO $73,555 South Fork, CO $74,390 Villa Grove, CO $74,150

Salida, CO $74,441 Almont, CO $76,358 Buena Vista, CO $76,241 Canon City, CO $74,109 Cimarron, CO $74,610 Coal Creek, CO $73,670 Coaldale, CO $74,259 Cotopaxi, CO $74,051

Crested Butte, CO $76,759 Florence, CO $73,554 Monarch, CO $74,597 Granite, CO $75,717 Gunnison, CO $74,667 Hillside, CO $74,023 Howard, CO $74,393 Lake City, CO $74,605

Nathrop, CO $74,665

Civil Engineer/EIT Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Civil Engineer/EIT's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on May 01, 2026

$71,093

Average $76,414/year

$82,350

$5,924

Average $6,368/month

$6,863

$1,367

Average $1,469/week

$1,584

$34

Average $37/hour

$40

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$82,350	$6,863	$1,584	$40
Average	$76,414	$6,368	$1,469	$37
25th Percentile	$71,093	$5,924	$1,367	$34

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