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Civil Engineers salary in Colorado Springs, CO

The median civil engineers in Colorado Springs, CO earns $94,840 a year, 6% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,948 a month.

10th percentile
$67,750
25th percentile
$77,990
Median percentile
$94,840
75th percentile
$128,950
90th percentile
$164,520

Based on 1,100 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

$71,377 take-home a year
Gross pay$94,840
Federal income tax−$12,035
Social Security + Medicare−$7,255
Colorado income tax (approx.)−$4,173
Monthly take-home$5,948
Every two weeks$2,745

Does it go far here?

$94,174Median pay in Colorado Springs, CO is worth this at average US prices (local price level 100.7 vs 100).
29%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,699 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Colorado Springs, CO

JobMedian pay
Computer and Information Systems Managers$192,400
Architectural and Engineering Managers$183,400
Sales Managers$177,780
Financial Managers$172,680
Aerospace Engineers$151,980
Managers, All Other$149,120
Software Developers$134,280
Computer Network Architects$130,980

All civil engineers salaries · Take-home pay in Colorado