Mid-level Electronics Engineer salary in Denver, CO

Based on 12 certified H-1B filings at DOL wage level II in the Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Includes Littleton, Greenwood Village, Englewood, Broomfield, Aurora.

Also listed as: Hardware Engineer, Hardware Engineer Electronics

Median salary$109,886
Middle 50%$108k–$109.9k
vs. all levels here−1%comparison median $111,142
Filings12FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $107,994 and $114,708.
PercentileSalary
10th$107,994
25th$107,994
50th (median)$109,886
75th$109,886
90th$109,989

Salary by year

Median salary

$80k $100k $120k FY2021: median $95,118 (14 filings) FY2022: median $100,000 (25 filings) FY2023: median $105,893 (17 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 9 filings FY20 FY2021: 14 filings FY21 FY2022: 25 filings FY22 FY2023: 17 filings FY23 FY2024: 9 filings FY24 FY2025: 7 filings FY25 FY2026: 5 filings FY26 25
Shaded: FY2025–FY2026, the years behind the figures above. Median shown for years with at least 10 filings. FY2026 covers Q1–Q3 only.
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Fiscal yearMedianP25P75Filings
FY2020–––9
FY2021$95,118$95,118$99,99114
FY2022$100,000$99,965$103,36925
FY2023$105,893$100,984$111,00017
FY2024–––9
FY2025–––7
FY2026–––5

Cost of living

Denver's median mid-level Electronics Engineer salary of $109,886 is worth about $103,900 at national average prices.

Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024 (U.S. = 100; Denver = 105.8).

Compared with all workers here

All Electronics Engineers, Except Computer in the Denver, CO area earned a median of $127,260 in May 2025 (3,810 employed). The H-1B median here is $109,886, 14% lower.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS metropolitan area estimates. BLS wages include some incentive pay; H-1B figures are base salary.

Employers filing at this level

EmployerMedianFilings
Infosystoo few4
Dish Wirelesstoo few3

Employers with at least 2 filings here. Median shown at 10+ filings.

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Entry-level · Level I too few 4
Mid-level · Level II $109,886 12
Senior · Level III too few 4
Expert · Level IV $155,022 10

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.

Minimum H-1B salary by level

Wage levelPrevailing wage (most common)Median offered salaryFilings
Mid-level · Level II$109,886$109,88612
Expert · Level IV$154,149$155,02210

The prevailing wage is the minimum an employer must pay for this job and area. Amounts vary by county within a metro and by wage source.