How much does a Nuclear Safety Engineer make?

As of January 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Nuclear Safety Engineer in Fort Collins, CO is $66,830. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $61,648 to $77,793, with most professionals earning between $56,931 and $87,774.

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Average Base Salary

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What is the average salary for Nuclear Safety Engineer in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Nuclear Safety Engineer in Fort Collins, CO. The base salary for Nuclear Safety Engineer ranges from $61,648 to $77,793 with the average base salary of $66,830. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $62,659 to $79,190 with the average total cash compensation of $68,893.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $66,830 $61,648 - $77,793
Bonus $2,063 $1,011 - $1,397
Total Pay $68,893 $62,659 - $79,190
* 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.
CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Fort Collins, CO
CITY, STATE Loveland, CO AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $61,240 - $77,278 COMPARE TO Fort Collins, CO
CITY, STATE Greeley, CO AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $61,459 - $77,554 COMPARE TO Fort Collins, CO
CITY, STATE Boulder, CO AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $64,112 - $80,901 COMPARE TO Fort Collins, CO
CITY, STATE Broomfield, CO AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $63,640 - $80,306 COMPARE TO Fort Collins, CO
CITY, STATE Cheyenne, WY AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $57,486 - $72,541 COMPARE TO Fort Collins, CO
CITY, STATE Westminster, CO AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $63,543 - $80,183 COMPARE TO Fort Collins, CO
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JOB TITLE LOCATION MINIMUM SALARY MAXIMUM SALARY
JOB TITLE Nuclear Criticality Safety Engineer LOCATION Fort Collins, CO MINIMUM SALARY $82,995 MAXIMUM SALARY $103,040
JOB TITLE Nuclear Safety Director LOCATION Fort Collins, CO MINIMUM SALARY $139,092 MAXIMUM SALARY $181,195
JOB TITLE Nuclear Safety Inspector LOCATION Fort Collins, CO MINIMUM SALARY $55,750 MAXIMUM SALARY $68,191
JOB TITLE Nuclear Engineer LOCATION Fort Collins, CO MINIMUM SALARY $83,292 MAXIMUM SALARY $108,082
JOB TITLE Nuclear Engineer II LOCATION Fort Collins, CO MINIMUM SALARY $95,937 MAXIMUM SALARY $117,672
JOB TITLE Nuclear Engineer III LOCATION Fort Collins, CO MINIMUM SALARY $115,557 MAXIMUM SALARY $140,476
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