As of July 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Instructional Engineer in Colorado is $60,814, equivalent to $29 per hour, $1,170 weekly, or $5,068 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Instructional Engineer in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Instructional Engineer in Colorado vary widely, spanning from $46,976 to $71,133. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($53,570) and 75th percentile ($66,215), while top earners (90th percentile) make $71,133 per year. This $12,645 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Troubleshooting or Preventative Maintenance, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Colorado Instructional Engineer often earn 2.0% higher than national averages due to demand from Fortune 44 companies. However, Colorado currently ranks 13 nationwide for Instructional Engineer job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Instructional Engineer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Instructional Engineer Salary $46,976 CO July 01, 2026
25th Percentile Instructional Engineer Salary $53,570 CO July 01, 2026
50th Percentile Instructional Engineer Salary $60,814 CO July 01, 2026
75th Percentile Instructional Engineer Salary $66,215 CO July 01, 2026
90th Percentile Instructional Engineer Salary $71,133 CO July 01, 2026
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What is a Instructional Engineer ?

An Instructional Engineer specializes in designing, developing, and implementing educational programs and materials that enhance learning experiences. This role involves collaborating with subject matter experts to create effective instructional content, utilizing various technologies and methodologies. Responsibilities include conducting needs assessments, evaluating instructional effectiveness, and integrating multimedia elements into training modules. The position requires strong analytical skills, creativity, and proficiency in instructional design software. Salaries for Instructional Engi...

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Location Jefferson, CO Avg. Salary $64,114 Date Updated July 01, 2026
Location Agate, CO Avg. Salary $62,793 Date Updated July 01, 2026
Location Aguilar, CO Avg. Salary $62,474 Date Updated July 01, 2026
Location Akron, CO Avg. Salary $62,697 Date Updated July 01, 2026
Location Alamosa, CO Avg. Salary $63,229 Date Updated July 01, 2026
Location Allenspark, CO Avg. Salary $65,519 Date Updated July 01, 2026
Location Alma, CO Avg. Salary $64,728 Date Updated July 01, 2026
Location Almont, CO Avg. Salary $65,084 Date Updated July 01, 2026
Location Amherst, CO Avg. Salary $62,495 Date Updated July 01, 2026
Location Anton, CO Avg. Salary $62,444 Date Updated July 01, 2026
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    Instructional Engineer

    1 - 3 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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    Instrument Technician II

    3 - 5 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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