Materials Engineers take-home pay in Colorado
The median materials engineers in Colorado earns $124,030. After taxes that leaves about $90,583 a year, or $7,549 a month. Your effective tax rate is about 27.0%.
$90,583 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $124,030 |
| Federal income tax | −$18,501 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$9,488 |
| Colorado income tax (approx.) | −$5,457 |
| Monthly take-home | $7,549 |
| Every two weeks | $3,484 |
Estimate for a single filer taking the standard deduction, 2026 federal rules. State tax uses an approximate effective rate; local taxes and pre-tax deductions are not included.