How much does a Power Plant Engineer make in Denver, CO?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Power Plant Engineer in Denver, CO is $91,241. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $84,220 to $100,529, with most professionals earning between $77,828 and $108,985.

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Power Plant Engineer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Power Plant Engineer Salary $77,828 Denver,CO April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Power Plant Engineer Salary $84,220 Denver,CO April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Power Plant Engineer Salary $91,241 Denver,CO April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Power Plant Engineer Salary $100,529 Denver,CO April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Power Plant Engineer Salary $108,985 Denver,CO April 01, 2025
25% $84,220 10% $77,828 90% $108,985 75% $100,529 $91,241 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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    Power Plant Engineer

    0 - 2 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    Electronics Engineer II

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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