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Civil Engineer 5 (Geotechnical) salary in Colorado

A real-employer view of Civil Engineer 5 (Geotechnical) pay, clustered from DOL OFLC certified filings. Variants like Senior, Lead, and II/III titles fold into this cluster — the wage range below reflects all of them.

Adrian Serafin, founder and editor of RateOrchardBy Adrian SerafinFounderUpdated May 5, 2026
Real disclosed salaries

Civil Engineer 5 (Geotechnical) in Colorado: actual employer-disclosed pay

Public records from 8 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications filed with the U.S. Department of Labor. Median offered wage: $99,325. 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 — entry5$84,800
Level II — qualified1$101,650
Level IV — fully competent1$125,237

Top employers filing for this role

Companies with the most certified filings for Civil Engineer 5 (Geotechnical) in Colorado. Median offer is across all of that employer's filings.

EmployerMost-filed titleFilingsMedian
Kiewit Engineering Group Inc.Civil Engineer 3 (Traffic Engineer)2$110,397
Black & Veatch CorporationCivil Engineer 5 (Geotechnical)1$125,237
Haberer Carpentry IncCivil Engineer 11$72,030
LS Gallegos & Associates Inc.Junior Civil Engineer1$97,000
Arcadis U.S., Inc.Civil Engineer 2.1$101,650
NewFields Mining Design & Technical Services, LLCCivil Engineer1$84,800
Fortis Structural, LLCCivil Engineer (Design Engineer)1$72,030

Recent sample filings

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

  • Civil Engineer 5 (Geotechnical) at Black & Veatch Corporation
    $125,237
    DenverWage Level IVDecided Jul 28, 2025I-200-25202-188506
  • 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
  • Civil Engineer 2. at Arcadis U.S., Inc.
    $101,650
    Highlands RanchWage Level IIDecided May 29, 2025I-200-25141-000018
  • Civil Engineer at NewFields Mining Design & Technical Services, LLC
    $84,800
    EnglewoodWage Level IDecided May 13, 2025I-200-25126-943366
  • Civil Engineer 3 (Traffic Engineer) at Kiewit Engineering Group Inc.
    $115,116
    Lone TreeDecided May 9, 2025I-200-25122-932444
  • Civil Engineer (Design Engineer) at Fortis Structural, LLC
    $72,030
    Greenwood VillageWage Level IDecided May 5, 2025I-200-25118-913797
  • Civil Engineer 2 at Kiewit Engineering Group Inc.
    $105,679
    Lone TreeWage Level IDecided Apr 11, 2025I-200-25094-834524

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.