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Lead / Director Industrial Engineers salary in Colorado

Roles that direct strategy, lead teams, or hold full functional ownership. Typically ten or more years of experience or a Director-class title with budget responsibility.

Adrian Serafin, founder and editor of RateOrchardBy Adrian SerafinFounderUpdated May 4, 2026
BLS percentile range
P75 to P90 of the Colorado OES distribution for Industrial Engineers.
DOL OFLC offered median
$129,938
Across 17 certified filings at this wage level.
Real disclosed salaries

Lead / Director Industrial Engineers in Colorado: actual employer-disclosed pay

Public records from 17 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications filed with the U.S. Department of Labor. Median offered wage: $129,938. 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 IV — fully competent17$129,938

Top employers filing for this role

Companies with the most certified filings for Lead / Director Industrial Engineers in Colorado. Median offer is across all of that employer's filings.

EmployerMost-filed titleFilingsMedian
Vestas Nacelles America, Inc.Technical Support and Production Engineer, Specialist2$141,000
Medtronic, Inc.Principal Test Validation Engineer “ Usability2$125,601
Hach CompanySenior Engineer, Supplier Development2$128,939
Solid Power Operating, Inc.Principal Engineer (AME - Cell Assembly)2$180,000
Micron Technology, Inc.Firmware Engineer1$175,000
Vertex Pharmaceuticals IncorporatedSerialization Senior Manager1$152,515
Suncor Energy (U.S.A.) Inc.Sr. Process Safety Engineer-KBGFJG369740-11$125,000
PCS Administration (USA), Inc.Sr Manager, Capital Portfolio1$128,939
Terumo BCT, Inc.Manufacturing Process Improvement Engineer1$123,600
Global Turn Key Services CorpValidation Specialist1$140,608

Recent sample filings

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

  • Firmware Engineer at Micron Technology, Inc.
    $175,000
    LongmontWage Level IVDecided Sep 30, 2025I-200-25266-328542
  • Technical Support and Production Engineer, Specialist at Vestas Nacelles America, Inc.
    $141,000
    BrightonWage Level IVDecided Sep 2, 2025I-200-25237-266196
  • Serialization Senior Manager at Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated
    $152,515
    ArvadaWage Level IVDecided Aug 19, 2025I-200-25224-235783
  • Sr. Process Safety Engineer-KBGFJG369740-1 at Suncor Energy (U.S.A.) Inc.
    $125,000
    Commerce CityWage Level IVDecided Aug 14, 2025I-200-25219-229394
  • Technical Support and Production Engineer, Specialist at Vestas Nacelles America, Inc.
    $141,000
    BrightonWage Level IVDecided Jul 21, 2025I-200-25195-173425
  • Sr Manager, Capital Portfolio at PCS Administration (USA), Inc.
    $128,939
    LovelandWage Level IVDecided May 21, 2025I-200-25134-974368
  • Principal Test Validation Engineer “ Usability at Medtronic, Inc.
    $129,938
    LafayetteWage Level IVDecided May 9, 2025I-200-25122-931707
  • Manufacturing Process Improvement Engineer at Terumo BCT, Inc.
    $123,600
    LakewoodWage Level IVDecided May 2, 2025I-200-25115-906819

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.