How much does a Lighting Engineer make in Denver, CO?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Lighting Engineer in Denver, CO is $75,068. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $61,726 to a high of $85,361, with most professionals earning between $68,084 and $80,456.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Lighting Engineer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Lighting Engineer Salary $61,726 Denver,CO April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Lighting Engineer Salary $68,084 Denver,CO April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Lighting Engineer Salary $75,068 Denver,CO April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Lighting Engineer Salary $80,456 Denver,CO April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Lighting Engineer Salary $85,361 Denver,CO April 01, 2025
25% $68,084 10% $61,726 90% $85,361 75% $80,456 $75,068 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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  1. This Job:

    Lighting Engineer

    0 - 2 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

  2. Up a level:

    Engineer II

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Lighting Engineer in Denver, CO. The base salary for Lighting Engineer ranges from $68,084 to $80,456 with the average base salary of $75,068. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $68,084 to $80,456 with the average total cash compensation of $75,068.

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