Electrical Engineer Designer Salary in Colorado

How much does an Electrical Engineer Designer make in Colorado?

As of April 01, 2026, the average salary for an Electrical Engineer Designer in Colorado is $84,207 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $40.

However, an Electrical Engineer Designer's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $99,227
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $76,543 to $92,069
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $69,565

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Electrical Engineer Designer Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$92,069	$7,672	$1,771	$44
Average	$84,207	$7,017	$1,619	$40
25th Percentile	$76,543	$6,379	$1,472	$37

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Key Factors That Influence Electrical Engineer Designer Salaries

An Electrical Engineer Designer'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 Electrical Engineer Designer Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Electrical Engineer Designer'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): $83,629
Early Career (1-2 years): $101,370
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $123,298
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $146,810
Expert (over 8 years): $170,333

Levels	Salary
Electrica... Level Electrical Engineer Designer	$83,629
Electrica... Level Electrical Engineer Designer	$101,370
Electrica... Level Electrical Engineer Designer	$123,298
Electrica... Level Electrical Engineer Designer	$146,810
Electrica... Level Electrical Engineer Designer	$170,333

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How Do Electrical Engineer Designer 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 Electrical Engineer Designers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $91,379.
California: $91,033.
Massachusetts: $89,819.

District of Columbia $91,379 California $91,033 Massachusetts $89,819 Washington $89,489 New Jersey $89,456 Alaska $89,341 Connecticut $88,202 New York $87,740

Hawaii $86,262 Rhode Island $85,569 Maryland $85,099 Minnesota $84,455 Colorado $84,207 Illinois $84,125 Oregon $83,811 Delaware $83,580

New Hampshire $83,435 Virginia $83,110 Pennsylvania $82,161 Nevada $81,682 North Dakota $81,525 Michigan $81,277 Wisconsin $81,187 Vermont $81,005

Texas $80,502 Maine $80,469 Arizona $80,419 Ohio $80,361 Georgia $79,602 Indiana $79,222 Wyoming $79,148 Utah $79,033

Iowa $78,983 Kansas $78,587 Louisiana $78,471 North Carolina $78,430 Missouri $78,414 Florida $78,092 Montana $77,918 Nebraska $77,753

Kentucky $77,663 South Carolina $77,332 Tennessee $77,126 Idaho $77,044 New Mexico $76,441 Oklahoma $76,309 Alabama $75,822 South Dakota $75,005

Arkansas $74,559 West Virginia $74,320 Mississippi $73,602

Top Paying Cities for Electrical Engineer Designers

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: $81,286
Hygiene: $86,510
Johnstown: $83,151

Glen Haven, CO $81,286 Hygiene, CO $86,510 Johnstown, CO $83,151 Laporte, CO $81,781 Livermore, CO $81,616 Loveland, CO $81,674 Lyons, CO $86,452 Masonville, CO $81,781

Mead, CO $83,564 Milliken, CO $83,085 Niwot, CO $86,617 Red Feather Lakes, CO $79,346 Severance, CO $81,509 Timnath, CO $81,781 Wellington, CO $81,781 Windsor, CO $81,616

Brighton, CO $83,704 Ault, CO $81,228 Briggsdale, CO $79,272 Carr, CO $77,770 Eastlake, CO $84,034 Eaton, CO $80,766 Evans, CO $82,515 Fort Lupton, CO $83,844

Galeton, CO $80,114 Gilcrest, CO $83,085 Gill, CO $80,749 Greeley, CO $82,260 Henderson, CO $83,918 Hudson, CO $83,795 Keenesburg, CO $83,704 Kersey, CO $81,896

La Salle, CO $82,763 Lucerne, CO $81,121 Nunn, CO $81,286 Orchard, CO $80,956 Pierce, CO $81,286 Ohio City, CO $84,678 Parlin, CO $84,678 Penrose, CO $80,188

Pitkin, CO $84,678 Poncha Springs, CO $84,678 Powderhorn, CO $84,678 Rockvale, CO $80,097 Sargents, CO $84,678 Twin Lakes, CO $84,950 Westcliffe, CO $79,049 Wetmore, CO $79,569

Durango, CO $80,716 Cahone, CO $84,678 Cortez, CO $84,678 Dolores, CO $84,678 Dove Creek, CO $84,678 Egnar, CO $84,678 Hesperus, CO $80,716 Lewis, CO $84,678

Mancos, CO $84,678 Marvel, CO $79,264 Mesa Verde National Park, CO $79,264 Pleasant View, CO $84,678 Rico, CO $84,678 Towaoc, CO $79,264 Yellow Jacket, CO $84,678 Montrose, CO $84,678

Austin, CO $84,678 Bedrock, CO $84,678 Cedaredge, CO $84,678 Cory, CO $84,678 Crawford, CO $84,678 Delta, CO $84,678 Eckert, CO $84,678 Hotchkiss, CO $84,678

Lazear, CO $84,678 Naturita, CO $84,678 Norwood, CO $84,678 Nucla, CO $84,678 Olathe, CO $84,678 Ophir, CO $84,678 Ouray, CO $84,678 Paonia, CO $84,678

Paradox, CO $84,678 Placerville, CO $84,678 Redvale, CO $84,678 Ridgway, CO $84,678 Silverton, CO $84,678 Somerset, CO $84,678 Telluride, CO $84,678 Grand Junction, CO $84,678

Platteville, CO $83,440 Roggen, CO $82,978 Weldona, CO $82,136 Wiggins, CO $82,136 Fort Morgan, CO $82,136 Log Lane Village, CO $82,136 Akron, CO $80,436 Amherst, CO $78,991

Atwood, CO $78,991 Brush, CO $80,436 Crook, CO $77,027 Eckley, CO $80,436 Fleming, CO $78,991 Grover, CO $77,027 Haxtun, CO $78,991 Hereford, CO $77,027

Hillrose, CO $80,436 Holyoke, CO $78,991 Idalia, CO $81,302 Iliff, CO $77,027 Julesburg, CO $77,027 Lindon, CO $83,316 Merino, CO $78,991 New Raymer, CO $78,991

Otis, CO $80,436 Ovid, CO $77,027 Padroni, CO $77,027 Paoli, CO $78,991 Peetz, CO $77,027 Sedgwick, CO $77,027 Snyder, CO $80,436 Sterling, CO $78,991

Stoneham, CO $78,991 Vernon, CO $80,708 Woodrow, CO $83,316 Wray, CO $81,731 Yuma, CO $80,436 Anton, CO $83,316 Arapahoe, CO $80,295 Arriba, CO $81,550

Bethune, CO $81,302 Burlington, CO $81,302 Calhan, CO $81,550 Cascade, CO $82,375 Cheyenne Wells, CO $80,295 Cope, CO $82,433 Cripple Creek, CO $81,822 Divide, CO $81,822

Flagler, CO $81,302 Florissant, CO $81,550 Fountain, CO $82,152 Genoa, CO $81,550 Green Mountain Falls, CO $82,210 Guffey, CO $81,550 Hugo, CO $81,550 Joes, CO $82,433

Karval, CO $80,295 Kirk, CO $82,433 Kit Carson, CO $80,295 Limon, CO $81,550 Lake George, CO $81,550 Manitou Springs, CO $82,375 Matheson, CO $81,550 Peyton, CO $81,657

Ramah, CO $81,550 Rush, CO $80,972 Seibert, CO $81,302 Simla, CO $81,550 Stratton, CO $81,302 U S A F Academy, CO $82,317 Victor, CO $81,880 Vona, CO $81,302

Wild Horse, CO $80,295 Woodland Park, CO $81,987 Yoder, CO $80,848 Colorado Springs, CO $82,375 Clifton, CO $84,678 Fruita, CO $84,678 Gateway, CO $84,678 Glade Park, CO $84,678

Loma, CO $84,678 Mack, CO $84,678 Palisade, CO $84,678 Whitewater, CO $84,678 Glenwood Springs, CO $84,678 Dinosaur, CO $81,088 Aspen, CO $85,503 Snowmass Village, CO $85,503

Avon, CO $84,851 Basalt, CO $85,173 Carbondale, CO $84,612 Collbran, CO $84,678 Craig, CO $84,026 De Beque, CO $84,678 Eagle, CO $84,356 Edwards, CO $84,793

Parachute, CO $84,678 Battlement Mesa, CO $84,678 Gypsum, CO $84,323 Hamilton, CO $84,026 Hayden, CO $84,026 Maybell, CO $84,356 Meeker, CO $84,356 Meredith, CO $85,280

Mesa, CO $84,678 Minturn, CO $84,851 Molina, CO $84,678 New Castle, CO $84,678 Rangely, CO $84,356 Red Cliff, CO $84,851 Rifle, CO $84,678 Silt, CO $84,678

Slater, CO $76,177 Snowmass, CO $85,338 Wolcott, CO $84,521 Woody Creek, CO $85,503 Vail, CO $84,851 Pueblo, CO $79,874 Colorado City, CO $79,049 Aguilar, CO $79,049

Arlington, CO $79,049 Avondale, CO $79,709 Beulah, CO $79,049 Boncarbo, CO $79,049 Boone, CO $79,437 Branson, CO $79,049 Campo, CO $76,722 Cheraw, CO $79,049

Crowley, CO $79,049 Eads, CO $79,049 Fort Lyon, CO $79,049 Fowler, CO $79,049 Gardner, CO $79,049 Granada, CO $79,049 Hartman, CO $79,049 Hasty, CO $79,049

Haswell, CO $79,049 Hoehne, CO $79,049 Holly, CO $79,049 Kim, CO $79,049 La Junta, CO $79,049 Lamar, CO $79,049 Las Animas, CO $79,049 La Veta, CO $79,049

Mc Clave, CO $79,049 Manzanola, CO $79,049 Model, CO $79,049 Olney Springs, CO $79,049 Ordway, CO $79,049 Pritchett, CO $79,049 Rocky Ford, CO $79,049 Rye, CO $79,049

Sheridan Lake, CO $79,049 Springfield, CO $79,049 Sugar City, CO $79,049 Swink, CO $79,049 Trinchera, CO $79,049 Trinidad, CO $79,049 Two Buttes, CO $79,049 Vilas, CO $79,049

Walsenburg, CO $79,049 Walsh, CO $76,722 Weston, CO $79,049 Wiley, CO $79,049 Alamosa, CO $79,049 Antonito, CO $76,755 Arboles, CO $76,755 Arvada, CO $84,141

Aurora, CO $84,083 Bayfield, CO $80,716 Broomfield, CO $85,132 Commerce City, CO $84,141 Dupont, CO $84,141 Eldorado Springs, CO $86,617 Lafayette, CO $86,510 Louisville, CO $86,617

Westminster, CO $84,141 Wheat Ridge, CO $84,141 Agate, CO $82,433 Bennett, CO $83,316 Byers, CO $83,316 Castle Rock, CO $82,680 Deer Trail, CO $83,316 Elbert, CO $81,971

Elizabeth, CO $82,598 Englewood, CO $84,141 Franktown, CO $82,672 Kiowa, CO $82,433 Larkspur, CO $82,078 Littleton, CO $84,083 Lone Tree, CO $84,083 Louviers, CO $83,646

Monument, CO $81,987 Palmer Lake, CO $81,822 Parker, CO $83,506 Sedalia, CO $83,382 Strasburg, CO $83,316 Watkins, CO $84,026 Denver, CO $84,141 Thornton, CO $84,141

Boulder, CO $86,617 Golden, CO $84,083 Alma, CO $84,232 Bailey, CO $83,935 Black Hawk, CO $86,122 Bond, CO $84,191 Breckenridge, CO $84,290 Buffalo Creek, CO $83,431

Burns, CO $84,117 Central City, CO $86,064 Clark, CO $80,097 Climax, CO $84,356 Coalmont, CO $83,588 Como, CO $84,026 Conifer, CO $84,232 Cowdrey, CO $76,177

Dillon, CO $84,356 Dumont, CO $84,702 Evergreen, CO $83,588 Empire, CO $84,645 Fairplay, CO $84,199 Fraser, CO $84,909 Frisco, CO $84,463 Georgetown, CO $84,603

Granby, CO $85,099 Grand Lake, CO $84,628 Grant, CO $84,133 Hartsel, CO $83,415 Hot Sulphur Springs, CO $84,612 Idaho Springs, CO $84,669 Idledale, CO $83,918 Indian Hills, CO $83,869

Jamestown, CO $86,617 Jefferson, CO $84,026 Kittredge, CO $83,704 Kremmling, CO $84,026 Leadville, CO $84,348 Mc Coy, CO $84,026 Morrison, CO $84,034 Nederland, CO $86,510

Oak Creek, CO $84,026 Parshall, CO $84,323 Phippsburg, CO $84,026 Pine, CO $83,918 Pinecliffe, CO $86,617 Rand, CO $83,588 Rollinsville, CO $86,452 Shawnee, CO $84,092

Silver Plume, CO $84,587 Steamboat Springs, CO $84,026 Tabernash, CO $85,016 Toponas, CO $84,026 Walden, CO $78,562 Ward, CO $86,559 Winter Park, CO $84,818 Yampa, CO $84,026

Silverthorne, CO $84,463 Longmont, CO $86,394 Allenspark, CO $86,287 Estes Park, CO $83,374 Bellvue, CO $81,781 Berthoud, CO $83,597 Dacono, CO $84,777 Drake, CO $81,451

Erie, CO $86,394 Firestone, CO $83,902 Fort Collins, CO $81,781 Frederick, CO $86,064 Blanca, CO $79,049 Capulin, CO $77,902 Center, CO $79,049 Chama, CO $79,049

Chimney Rock, CO $80,716 Chromo, CO $76,755 Conejos, CO $76,755 Creede, CO $84,678 Crestone, CO $79,049 Del Norte, CO $81,756 Fort Garland, CO $79,049 San Luis, CO $76,755

Homelake, CO $79,049 Hooper, CO $79,049 Ignacio, CO $76,755 Jaroso, CO $76,755 La Jara, CO $77,902 Manassa, CO $77,902 Moffat, CO $79,049 Monte Vista, CO $79,049

Mosca, CO $79,049 Pagosa Springs, CO $76,755 Romeo, CO $77,902 Saguache, CO $81,756 Sanford, CO $77,902 San Pablo, CO $79,049 South Fork, CO $84,678 Villa Grove, CO $81,756

Salida, CO $83,118 Almont, CO $84,678 Buena Vista, CO $84,678 Canon City, CO $80,386 Cimarron, CO $84,678 Coal Creek, CO $80,064 Coaldale, CO $80,295 Cotopaxi, CO $80,295

Crested Butte, CO $84,736 Florence, CO $80,122 Monarch, CO $84,678 Granite, CO $84,471 Gunnison, CO $84,678 Hillside, CO $80,295 Howard, CO $81,550 Lake City, CO $84,678

Nathrop, CO $84,678

Electrical Engineer Designer Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Electrical Engineer Designer'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 April 01, 2026

$76,543

Average $84,207/year

$92,069

$6,379

Average $7,017/month

$7,672

$1,472

Average $1,619/week

$1,771

$37

Average $40/hour

$44

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$92,069	$7,672	$1,771	$44
Average	$84,207	$7,017	$1,619	$40
25th Percentile	$76,543	$6,379	$1,472	$37

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