Material Developer Salary in Denver, CO

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How much does a Material Developer make in Denver, CO?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Material Developer in Denver, CO is $118,334. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $98,361 to a high of $141,493, with most professionals earning between $107,879 and $130,456.

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What is a Material Developer?

A Material Developer is responsible for researching, developing, and testing new materials for use in various products and applications. They work closely with engineers, designers, and manufacturers to understand the specific requirements and constraints of the materials needed. Material Developers also stay up-to-date on industry trends and advancements in material science to ensure that the materials they develop are innovative, cost-effective, and environmentally friendly. They may also be involved in sourcing and evaluating potential suppliers for the materials they develop. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, as well as a deep understanding of material properties and manufacturing processes, are essential for success in this role.

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Material Developer Salary By Experience Levels in Denver, CO

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Average Salary Range for Material Developer in Denver, CO

Average Base Salary

Core compensation

 
 
 
107879
130456
118334

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
111634
136847
122814
What is the average salary for Material Developer in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Material Developer in Denver, CO. The base salary for Material Developer ranges from $107,879 to $130,456 with the average base salary of $118,334. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $111,634 to $136,847 with the average total cash compensation of $122,814.

View Average Salary for Material Developer as table

Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $118,334 $107,879 - $130,456
Bonus $4,480 $3,755 - $6,391
Total Pay $122,814 $111,634 - $136,847
* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.
* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Material Developer Salary Near Denver, CO

CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Denver, CO
CITY, STATE Westminster, CO AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $107,699 - $130,238 COMPARE TO Denver, CO
CITY, STATE Aurora, CO AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $107,628 - $130,153 COMPARE TO Denver, CO
CITY, STATE Arvada, CO AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $107,699 - $130,238 COMPARE TO Denver, CO
CITY, STATE Broomfield, CO AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $107,864 - $130,437 COMPARE TO Denver, CO
CITY, STATE Castle Rock, CO AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $105,836 - $127,986 COMPARE TO Denver, CO
CITY, STATE Boulder, CO AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $108,664 - $131,405 COMPARE TO Denver, CO
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