The annual salary statistics of biomedical engineers in Denver-Aurora-Broomfield, Colorado is shown in Table 1. The wage data of biomedical engineers in Denver-Aurora-Broomfield is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $75,480 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $78,980 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $95,580 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $120,700 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $128,020 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for biomedical engineers in Denver-Aurora-Broomfield, Colorado in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $128,020. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $95,580. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $75,480.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of biomedical engineers from 2012 to 2021.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 9-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $95,580 | 12.35% | 6.63% |
| 2020 | $83,780 | 4.25% | - |
| 2019 | $80,220 | -10.72% | - |
| 2018 | $88,820 | 1.96% | - |
| 2017 | $87,080 | -2.48% | - |
| 2016 | $89,240 | -0.50% | - |
| 2015 | $89,690 | 1.05% | - |
| 2014 | $88,750 | 0.65% | - |
| 2013 | $88,170 | -1.21% | - |
| 2012 | $89,240 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $95,580, Denver-Aurora-Broomfield is the second highest paying city for biomedical engineers in state of Colorado, following the highest paying city Boulder (median annual salary of $103,590). Compared with Boulder, the median annual salary of biomedical engineers in Denver-Aurora-Broomfield is 7.7 percent (7.7%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Boulder | |
| Denver-Aurora-Broomfield | |
| Colorado Springs | |
| Fort Collins-Loveland |