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Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technologists and Technicians salary in Colorado

The median aerospace engineering and operations technologists and technicians in Colorado earns $98,990 a year, 19% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $6,176 a month.

10th percentile
$84,150
25th percentile
$97,190
Median percentile
$98,990
75th percentile
$131,610
90th percentile
$131,670

Based on 660 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$74,114 take-home a year
Gross pay$98,990
Federal income tax−$12,948
Social Security + Medicare−$7,573
Colorado income tax (approx.)−$4,356
Monthly take-home$6,176
Every two weeks$2,851

Does it go far here?

$96,058Median pay in Colorado is worth this at average US prices (local price level 103.1 vs 100).
29%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,761 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Colorado

JobMedian pay
Radiologists$344,270
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers$307,490
Physicians, All Other$298,320
Family Medicine Physicians$265,560
Emergency Medicine Physicians$239,200
Computer and Information Systems Managers$199,420
Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates$198,790
Pediatricians, General$196,440

All aerospace engineering and operations technologists and technicians salaries · Take-home pay in Colorado