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Electrical Engineers salary in Energy and utilities, Colorado

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Adrian Serafin, founder and editor of RateOrchardBy Adrian SerafinFounderUpdated May 4, 2026
Real disclosed salaries

Electrical Engineers (Energy) in Colorado: actual employer-disclosed pay

Public records from 14 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications filed with the U.S. Department of Labor. Median offered wage: $133,733. 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 II — qualified3$108,784
Level III — experienced5$120,000
Level IV — fully competent4$194,000

Top employers filing for this role

Companies with the most certified filings for Electrical Engineers (Energy) in Colorado. Median offer is across all of that employer's filings.

EmployerMost-filed titleFilingsMedian
Xylem Services USA LLCEngineer IV4$135,263
AES Clean Energy Services, LLCEngineer, Performance2$111,317
California Independent System Operator CorporationElectrical Engineer1$155,337
RWE Clean Energy Services, LLCSenior Manager, Transmission1$215,000
Xcel Energy Services, Inc.Transmission Planning Manager1$178,000
Climax Molybdenum CompanyProcess Automation Engineer II1$105,000
Ampt LLCLead Design Engineer1$210,000
Freeport Minerals CorporationSenior Electrical Engineer1$117,000
FM Services CompanySenior Electrical Engineer1$117,000
AES CLEAN ENERGY SERVICES, LLCSenior Engineer, SCADA1$134,200

Recent sample filings

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

  • Engineer IV at Xylem Services USA LLC
    $137,260
    Colorado SpringsDecided Dec 15, 2025I-200-25342-466180
  • Electrical Engineer at California Independent System Operator Corporation
    $155,337
    Castile PinesWage Level IVDecided Aug 25, 2025I-200-25230-250315
  • Senior Manager, Transmission at RWE Clean Energy Services, LLC
    $215,000
    Castle PinesWage Level IVDecided Aug 13, 2025I-200-25218-226075
  • Transmission Planning Manager at Xcel Energy Services, Inc.
    $178,000
    DenverWage Level IVDecided Jul 22, 2025I-200-25196-176933
  • Process Automation Engineer II at Climax Molybdenum Company
    $105,000
    ParshallWage Level IIDecided Jun 11, 2025I-200-25155-052829
  • Engineer, Performance at AES Clean Energy Services, LLC
    $113,850
    LouisvilleWage Level IIDecided Jun 10, 2025I-200-25154-047203
  • Engineer, BESS Solutions at AES Clean Energy Services, LLC
    $108,784
    LouisvilleWage Level IIDecided May 29, 2025I-200-25141-004786
  • Electrical Controls Engineer IV at Xylem Services USA LLC
    $120,000
    Colorado SpringsWage Level IIIDecided May 19, 2025I-200-25132-965956

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.