The annual salary statistics of industrial engineers in Denver-Aurora-Broomfield, Colorado is shown in Table 1. The wage data of industrial 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 | $64,740 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $79,270 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $97,540 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $122,930 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $144,620 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for industrial 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 $144,620. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $97,540. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $64,740.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of industrial engineers from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $97,540 | -1.85% | 10.35% |
| 2021 | $99,340 | 3.25% | - |
| 2020 | $96,110 | 1.37% | - |
| 2019 | $94,790 | 0.65% | - |
| 2018 | $94,170 | -0.24% | - |
| 2017 | $94,400 | -0.39% | - |
| 2016 | $94,770 | 3.51% | - |
| 2015 | $91,440 | 3.24% | - |
| 2014 | $88,480 | 0.98% | - |
| 2013 | $87,610 | 0.19% | - |
| 2012 | $87,440 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $97,540 in Denver-Aurora-Broomfield is in the middle of salary range for industrial engineers in state of Colorado. In comparison, the annual salary of industrial engineers in Denver-Aurora-Broomfield is 4.3 percent (4.3%) lower than that in the highest paying Northcentral Colorado nonmetropolitan area and 21.5 percent (21.5%) higher than that in the lowest paying Grand Junction.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Northcentral Colorado nonmetropolitan area | |
| Boulder | |
| Colorado Springs | |
| Fort Collins-Loveland | |
| Denver-Aurora-Broomfield | |
| Greeley | |
| East and South Colorado nonmetropolitan area | |
| West Colorado nonmetropolitan area | |
| Pueblo | |
| Grand Junction |