Electrical Engineer market brief · Denver, CO
Electrical Engineer Jobs in Denver, CO
There are 189 open electrical engineer jobs in Denver, CO as of Nov 15, 2026; median listed pay $116,100 a year; 18 posted in the last 7 days. 79 employers are hiring, led by Lockheed Martin, Blue Origin, and Solvenow Inc.. Openings are down 29% from 268 in the prior 30 days. The middle half of posted salaries runs $90,000–$135,000 a year, from the 66% of listings that disclose pay. Senior roles are the largest group, at 30% of openings. 6% of listings accept remote work.
Data updated Nov 15, 2026
Role and market snapshot
A quick read on demand before you open the live listings
Tracked jobs
- 189
- Live electrical engineer openings currently tracked in the Denver market.
Companies hiring
- 79
- Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.
30-day momentum
- Down 29%
- 268 openings were tracked in the prior comparison window.
Median compensation
- $116,100
- 66% of listings provide usable compensation data.
Market analysis
Role-specific demand, level, employer, and compensation signals for this local market
Start with the level mix, then compare current demand, compensation coverage, and employer concentration before opening the live listings.
Level mix
Career ladder
Denver is senior-heavy for electrical engineer roles: 33% of currently tracked openings with a derived level sit at senior. Entry-level openings exist, but they are a smaller slice of the market.
30-day window
Demand and salary
Current jobs
189
Prior window
268
Salary coverage
66%
Median experience
5.0 years
Within this market
Employer tier lens
Startups & growing teams
86
40 companies · $103,191 median
Established employers
50
20 companies · $135,000 median
Top of market
18
7 companies
Coverage-gated
Salary distribution
P25
$90,000
P50
$116,100
P75
$135,000
P90
$165,560
Salary figures use annualized USD posted minimum compensation from listings in this market. An employer that posts the same pay on many listings counts once, and figures render only when enough distinct employers disclose pay.
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- Open live electrical engineer listings in Denver
- Compare the level mix before narrowing your search
- Use employer and compensation signals to prioritize outreach
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Use the signal
The best next step is opening the roles behind the aggregate: compare electrical engineer opportunities in Denver, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply.
- 189 live roles tracked in this market.
- 79 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Nov 15, 2026.
A practical market plan for Electrical Engineer in Denver
Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.
- 01
Read the demand
189 electrical engineer openings across 79 employers establish the current Denver opportunity set.
- 02
Choose the right rung
Senior leads the derived level mix with 56 tracked openings.
- 03
Prioritize employers
Lockheed Martin is one of the most active visible employers, with 22 current openings in this market view.
- 04
Open the live roles
24 representative openings connect this brief to jobs you can review now.
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Where this market is hiring
Move from the Denver market view into active employers and representative electrical engineer openings
Employer activity · 79 companies
Who is hiring in this market
The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample.
Live opportunity sample · 24 of 189 matches
Representative openings
Open a role to inspect the full requirements. Compensation appears only when the listing provides usable salary data.
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Electrical Engineer jobs in Denver: what applicants need to know
Current answers for a difficult AI-era job search, grounded in this publishable role and location market view rather than generic career advice.
- 01
How many electrical engineer jobs are open in Denver?
Metaintro tracks 189 live electrical engineer openings from 79 employers in the Denver, CO area over the last 30 days.
- 02
Is demand for electrical engineer jobs changing in Denver?
Openings fell 29%, from 268 in the prior 30 days to 189 in the latest 30.
- 03
What do electrical engineer jobs in Denver pay?
The median posted salary is $116,100 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $90,000 to $135,000. Based on the 66% of current listings that disclose pay.
- 04
Which experience level has the most electrical engineer openings in Denver?
Senior roles lead with 56 openings. Experience level is known for 90% of this market's listings.
- 05
Which companies are hiring for electrical engineer jobs in Denver?
Lockheed Martin, Blue Origin, Solvenow Inc., and Burns & McDonnell have the most open electrical engineer roles here right now, out of 79 hiring employers.
Continue with the next market signal
Compare nearby cities, adjacent roles, and publishable level views without leaving the live jobs cluster
Nearby cities
Compare Electrical Engineer demand around Denver.
Related roles
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Level views
Narrow the market to experience levels with enough reliable data.
Labor market data
Layoffs, WARN notices and hiring demand beside the Denver market
- Layoffs trackerEvery tracked layoff, store closure and office mandate, by company.
- Monthly layoffs reportsEach month's cuts, the companies behind them and the trend.
- 2026 layoffs year in reviewThe year's cuts by month, company, cause and state.
- WARN notices by stateEvery state's official layoff and plant closing notice list.
- Hiring Demand MonitorDaily open jobs at 280,000 employers, from their own career sites.
- Second chance jobs by stateEmployers with public evidence they hire people with records, graded A to D.
- Job markets by role and cityLive openings, employers and pay for each local market.
- US hiring reportDated counts of job listings and hiring companies by role and city.
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