Last updated 2026-07-05
58 Aerospace & Defense Jobs in Denver, CO, United States
Browse 58 Aerospace & Defense jobs across Denver, CO, United States. Listings are updated hourly and include salary data where available.
Market data for Aerospace & Defense jobs in Denver, CO, United States
Professionals specializing in the design, development, and management of aerospace and defense systems and projects.
Denver, CO, United States Aerospace & Defense salary data
Salary figures are based on postings with disclosed compensation and are shown as annualized ranges when available.
Hourly Aerospace & Defense roles near Denver, CO, United States pay a median rate of $40/hr based on 3 postings.
| Pay type | Low | Median | High |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual | $114K | $130K–$201K | $239K |
| Hourly | $37/hr | $40/hr | $43/hr |
| Scope | P50 salary | P25-P75 range | Samples |
|---|---|---|---|
| Denver metro | $155K | $117K-$183K | 148 postings |
| Colorado | $148K | $115K-$179K | 257 postings |
| U.S. | $131K | $97K-$170K | 5,749 postings |
Pay visibility: 42 of 58 visible postings include structured pay data (72%).
Explore Denver, CO, United States Aerospace & Defense salary data.
Companies with current Aerospace & Defense listings
| Company | Active jobs |
|---|---|
| BAE Systems | 26 |
| True Anomaly | 23 |
| Northrop Grumman | 7 |
| Katalyst Space Technologies | 5 |
| Sierra Nevada Corporation | 5 |
| Boeing | 4 |
| CesiumAstro | 4 |
Aerospace & Defense jobs by schedule
Aerospace & Defense jobs by seniority
Common Aerospace & Defense job titles
| Title | Active jobs | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Systems Engineer | 3 | 5% |
| Aerospace Engineer II | 2 | 3% |
| IRAD Program Manager | 2 | 3% |
| Mission Integration Engineer | 2 | 3% |
| Senior Systems Engineer | 2 | 3% |
Aerospace & Defense jobs by listed location
| Location | Active jobs | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Denver, CO, United States | 13 | 26% |
| Centennial, CO, United States | 11 | 22% |
| Englewood, CO, United States | 10 | 20% |
| Broomfield, CO, United States | 8 | 16% |
| Aurora, CO, United States | 8 | 16% |
FAQ
- How many Aerospace & Defense jobs are listed in Denver, CO, United States?
- This page currently shows 58 Aerospace & Defense jobs in Denver, CO, United States.
- What salary data is available for Aerospace & Defense jobs in Denver, CO, United States?
- Salary comparison includes Denver metro ($155K P50, $117K-$183K P25-P75, 148 postings) and Colorado ($148K P50, $115K-$179K P25-P75, 257 postings).
- Which companies are hiring for Aerospace & Defense roles in Denver, CO, United States?
- Current listings include roles from BAE Systems (26 jobs, 25%), True Anomaly (23 jobs, 22%), Northrop Grumman (7 jobs, 7%), Katalyst Space Technologies (5 jobs, 5%), and Sierra Nevada Corporation (5 jobs, 5%).
- What seniority levels are common for Aerospace & Defense jobs in Denver, CO, United States?
- The visible seniority mix includes Mid (30 jobs, 52%), Senior (26 jobs, 45%), and Entry (2 jobs, 3%).
- What work schedules are common for Aerospace & Defense jobs in Denver, CO, United States?
- The visible schedule mix includes Full time (56 jobs, 97%) and Contract (2 jobs, 3%).
- What Aerospace & Defense job titles are common in Denver, CO, United States?
- Common titles include Systems Engineer (3 jobs, 5%), Aerospace Engineer II (2 jobs, 3%), IRAD Program Manager (2 jobs, 3%), Mission Integration Engineer (2 jobs, 3%), and Senior Systems Engineer (2 jobs, 3%).
- What does this market snapshot include?
- Most visible listings are full-time (56 of 58). Mid-level roles account for 30 of 58 listings. 42 of 58 visible postings include structured pay data.
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