Paycheck Atlas

Computer Hardware Engineers salary in Fort Collins, CO

The median computer hardware engineers in Fort Collins-Loveland, CO earns $168,990 a year, 4% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $9,945 a month.

10th percentile
$107,940
25th percentile
$129,060
Median percentile
$168,990
75th percentile
$213,130
90th percentile
$223,570

Based on 490 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

$119,335 take-home a year
Gross pay$168,990
Federal income tax−$29,292
Social Security + Medicare−$12,928
Colorado income tax (approx.)−$7,436
Monthly take-home$9,945
Every two weeks$4,590

Does it go far here?

$167,105Median pay in Fort Collins, CO is worth this at average US prices (local price level 101.1 vs 100).
17%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,716 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Fort Collins, CO

JobMedian pay
Managers, All Other$166,610
Software Developers$133,990
Industrial Engineers$131,870
Lawyers$131,380
Construction Managers$105,990
General and Operations Managers$105,770
Project Management Specialists$101,310
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers$96,740

All computer hardware engineers salaries · Take-home pay in Colorado