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Architectural and Engineering Managers salary in Colorado

The median architectural and engineering managers in Colorado earns $183,810 a year, 7% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $10,734 a month.

10th percentile
$135,380
25th percentile
$165,420
Median percentile
$183,810
75th percentile
$225,100
90th percentile
$272,950

Based on 4,900 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

$128,812 take-home a year
Gross pay$183,810
Federal income tax−$32,848
Social Security + Medicare−$14,061
Colorado income tax (approx.)−$8,088
Monthly take-home$10,734
Every two weeks$4,954

Does it go far here?

$178,366Median pay in Colorado is worth this at average US prices (local price level 103.1 vs 100).
16%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 architectural and engineering managers salaries · Take-home pay in Colorado