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Entry-level Civil Engineers salary in Colorado

Roles that require limited judgement and close supervision. Typically less than two years of relevant experience or fresh graduates entering the field.

Adrian Serafin, founder and editor of RateOrchardBy Adrian SerafinFounderUpdated May 5, 2026
BLS percentile range
P10 to P25 of the Colorado OES distribution for Civil Engineers.
DOL OFLC offered median
$82,145
Across 50 certified filings at this wage level.
Real disclosed salaries

Entry-level Civil Engineers in Colorado: actual employer-disclosed pay

Public records from 50 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications filed with the U.S. Department of Labor. Median offered wage: $82,145. Every figure below is an actual offered salary an employer attested to under federal law.

By DOL wage level

DOL classifies every offer into one of four wage levels based on the role's experience and skill requirements.

LevelFilingsMedian offer
Level I — entry50$82,145

Top employers filing for this role

Companies with the most certified filings for Entry-level Civil Engineers in Colorado. Median offer is across all of that employer's filings.

EmployerMost-filed titleFilingsMedian
Kiewit Engineering Group Inc.Roadway Engineer7$93,200
HDR Engineering, Inc.Civil Constructability Engineer in Training (EIT)3$85,010
AECOM Technical Services, Inc.Civil Engineering I3$78,802
Mott MacDonald Group Inc.Engineering Designer II Civil2$82,846
Mountain Artisan Company LimitedConstruction Design Engineer2$70,512
LS Gallegos & Associates Inc.Junior Civil Engineer2$97,000
Stantec Consulting Services Inc.Process Designer2$82,961
Modjeski and Masters, Inc.Engineer in Training I2$75,300
WSB LLCGraduate Engineer “ Traffic2$472,948
Kiewit Infrastructure Co.ESTIMATOR (MOT ENGINEER)2$95,821

Recent sample filings

A snapshot of recent certified offers. Each line is a real, public, verifiable record.

  • Civil Designer at SK Design Group, Inc.
    $70,117
    Castle RockWage Level IDecided Sep 24, 2025I-200-25260-315097
  • Engineering Designer II Civil at Mott MacDonald Group Inc.
    $84,074
    DenverWage Level IDecided Aug 21, 2025I-200-25226-242512
  • Construction Design Engineer at Mountain Artisan Company Limited
    $70,512
    Steamboat SpringsWage Level IDecided Aug 18, 2025I-200-25223-234924
  • Civil Constructability Engineer in Training (EIT) at HDR Engineering, Inc.
    $85,010
    DenverWage Level IDecided Jun 26, 2025I-200-25170-113649
  • Project Engineer at Baywood DIA Inc
    $72,030
    Greenwood VillageWage Level IDecided Jun 26, 2025I-200-25169-107743
  • Civil Engineer 1 at Haberer Carpentry Inc
    $72,030
    LittletonWage Level IDecided Jun 23, 2025I-200-25164-092182
  • Junior Civil Engineer at LS Gallegos & Associates Inc.
    $97,000
    Colorado SpringsWage Level IDecided Jun 16, 2025I-200-25160-068567
  • Assistant Project Engineer (Civil Engineer) at Triax Enginnering LLC
    $72,030
    Commerce CityWage Level IDecided Jun 13, 2025I-200-25157-064247

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification. Disclosed wages reflect what employers attested to pay; actual paid wages may differ. Only certified filings are shown — denied and withdrawn cases are excluded.