How much does an ECE Assistant make in Colorado? (2026)

As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for an ECE Assistant in Colorado is $45,130 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $22.However, an ECE Assistant's salary can vary significantly. Hereâ€™s a look at the typical salary range:Top Earners (90th percentile): $60,875Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $40,178 to $53,371Entry-Level (10th percentile): $35,671

What are the main factors that influence an ECE Assistant's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

What industry pays the highest salary for ECE Assistant?

The Financial Services industry offers the highest average compensation for ECE Assistant roles, with salaries approximately 20% above the market median.

How does experience change An ECE Assistant's salary?

An ECE Assistant's salary grows with experience: starting around $41,763 for beginners, reaching about $42,951 at mid-level, and approach $46,274 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an ECE Assistant?

ECE Assistant salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for ECE Assistant roles are District of Columbia $48,973, California $48,788, Massachusetts $48,137. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of ECE Assistant roles make?

Salaries for ECE Assistant level roles vary by specialization: Physician Assistant - Clinic: $121,537; Physician Assistant - Cardiology: $121,537; Ece Engineer: $95,537; ECE Center Director: $82,937; Telemedicine Assistant: $76,630.

ECE Assistant Salary in Colorado

How much does an ECE Assistant make in Colorado? As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for an ECE Assistant in Colorado is $45,130 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $22.

However, an ECE Assistant's salary can vary significantly. Here's a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $60,875
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $40,178 to $53,371
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $35,671

10% $35,671

50% (Median) $45,130

90% $60,875

ECE Assistant Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$53,371	$4,448	$1,026	$26
Average	$45,130	$3,761	$868	$22
25th Percentile	$40,178	$3,348	$773	$19

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Key Factors That Influence ECE Assistant Salaries

An ECE Assistant's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects ECE Assistant Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an ECE Assistant's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $41,763
Early Career (1-2 years): $41,961
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $42,951
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $45,359
Expert (over 8 years): $46,274

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Entry Level ECE Assistant	less than 1 year	$41,763
Early Career Level ECE Assistant	1-2 years	$41,961
Mid-Level Level ECE Assistant	2-4 years	$42,951
Senior-Level Level ECE Assistant	5-8 years	$45,359
Expert Level ECE Assistant	over 8 years	$46,274

How Do ECE Assistant Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract ECE Assistants. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $48,973.
California: $48,788.
Massachusetts: $48,137.

District of Columbia $48,973 California $48,788 Massachusetts $48,137 Washington $47,961 New Jersey $47,943 Alaska $47,881 Connecticut $47,271 New York $47,023

Hawaii $46,231 Rhode Island $45,860 Maryland $45,607 Minnesota $45,262 Colorado $45,130 Illinois $45,085 Oregon $44,917 Delaware $44,794

New Hampshire $44,716 Virginia $44,541 Pennsylvania $44,033 Nevada $43,776 North Dakota $43,692 Michigan $43,559 Wisconsin $43,511 Vermont $43,414

Texas $43,144 Maine $43,126 Arizona $43,099 Ohio $43,069 Georgia $42,662 Indiana $42,458 Wyoming $42,418 Utah $42,356

Iowa $42,330 Kansas $42,118 Louisiana $42,056 North Carolina $42,033 Missouri $42,025 Florida $41,852 Montana $41,759 Nebraska $41,671

Kentucky $41,622 South Carolina $41,445 Tennessee $41,335 Idaho $41,290 New Mexico $40,967 Oklahoma $40,897 Alabama $40,636 South Dakota $40,198

Arkansas $39,959 West Virginia $39,831 Mississippi $39,446

Top Paying Cities for ECE Assistant

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Glen Haven: $44,246
Hygiene: $45,784
Johnstown: $44,345

Glen Haven, CO $44,246

Hygiene, CO $45,784

Johnstown, CO $44,345

Laporte, CO $43,853

Livermore, CO $43,711

Loveland, CO $44,206

Lyons, CO $45,703

Masonville, CO $43,881

Mead, CO $44,848

Milliken, CO $44,283

Niwot, CO $46,143

Red Feather Lakes, CO $43,831

Severance, CO $43,916

Timnath, CO $43,859

Wellington, CO $43,614

Windsor, CO $43,923

Brighton, CO $45,011

Ault, CO $43,839

Briggsdale, CO $43,851

Carr, CO $43,097

Eastlake, CO $45,128

Eaton, CO $43,977

Evans, CO $44,201

Fort Lupton, CO $44,883

Galeton, CO $43,982

Gilcrest, CO $44,443

Gill, CO $44,054

Greeley, CO $44,092

Henderson, CO $45,081

Hudson, CO $44,735

Keenesburg, CO $44,519

Kersey, CO $44,059

La Salle, CO $44,366

Lucerne, CO $44,045

Nunn, CO $43,700

Orchard, CO $43,846

Pierce, CO $43,867

Ohio City, CO $44,318

Parlin, CO $44,110

Penrose, CO $43,724

Pitkin, CO $44,263

Poncha Springs, CO $43,963

Powderhorn, CO $44,018

Rockvale, CO $43,526

Sargents, CO $43,889

Twin Lakes, CO $45,338

Westcliffe, CO $43,550

Wetmore, CO $43,270

Durango, CO $44,141

Cahone, CO $44,032

Cortez, CO $43,999

Dolores, CO $44,104

Dove Creek, CO $43,989

Egnar, CO $44,013

Hesperus, CO $43,755

Lewis, CO $44,110

Mancos, CO $43,998

Marvel, CO $43,754

Mesa Verde National Park, CO $43,770

Pleasant View, CO $43,906

Rico, CO $44,115

Towaoc, CO $43,816

Yellow Jacket, CO $44,058

Montrose, CO $44,280

Austin, CO $44,337

Bedrock, CO $44,002

Cedaredge, CO $44,382

Cory, CO $44,326

Crawford, CO $44,201

Delta, CO $44,279

Eckert, CO $44,348

Hotchkiss, CO $44,321

Lazear, CO $44,288

Naturita, CO $44,091

Norwood, CO $44,108

Nucla, CO $44,159

Olathe, CO $44,230

Ophir, CO $44,156

Ouray, CO $44,149

Paonia, CO $44,524

Paradox, CO $44,026

Placerville, CO $44,115

Redvale, CO $44,129

Ridgway, CO $44,143

Silverton, CO $44,069

Somerset, CO $44,659

Telluride, CO $44,165

Grand Junction, CO $44,552

Platteville, CO $44,541

Roggen, CO $44,082

Weldona, CO $43,742

Wiggins, CO $43,976

Fort Morgan, CO $43,759

Log Lane Village, CO $43,903

Akron, CO $43,442

Amherst, CO $43,303

Atwood, CO $43,594

Brush, CO $43,591

Crook, CO $43,471

Eckley, CO $43,333

Fleming, CO $43,554

Grover, CO $43,519

Haxtun, CO $43,545

Hereford, CO $43,241

Hillrose, CO $43,634

Holyoke, CO $43,413

Idalia, CO $43,195

Iliff, CO $43,585

Julesburg, CO $43,409

Lindon, CO $43,256

Merino, CO $43,632

New Raymer, CO $43,623

Otis, CO $43,481

Ovid, CO $43,424

Padroni, CO $43,474

Paoli, CO $43,545

Peetz, CO $43,462

Sedgwick, CO $43,440

Snyder, CO $43,600

Sterling, CO $43,669

Stoneham, CO $43,625

Vernon, CO $43,237

Woodrow, CO $43,346

Wray, CO $43,323

Yuma, CO $43,468

Anton, CO $43,267

Arapahoe, CO $42,926

Arriba, CO $43,082

Bethune, CO $43,145

Burlington, CO $43,105

Calhan, CO $43,787

Cascade, CO $44,147

Cheyenne Wells, CO $42,988

Cope, CO $43,247

Cripple Creek, CO $44,064

Divide, CO $44,088

Flagler, CO $43,126

Florissant, CO $44,052

Fountain, CO $43,783

Genoa, CO $43,111

Green Mountain Falls, CO $44,136

Guffey, CO $44,004

Hugo, CO $42,847

Joes, CO $43,290

Karval, CO $42,598

Kirk, CO $43,254

Kit Carson, CO $42,935

Limon, CO $43,371

Lake George, CO $44,118

Manitou Springs, CO $44,147

Matheson, CO $43,339

Peyton, CO $43,994

Ramah, CO $43,059

Rush, CO $43,162

Seibert, CO $43,108

Simla, CO $43,536

Stratton, CO $43,151

U S A F Academy, CO $44,145

Victor, CO $44,044

Vona, CO $43,133

Wild Horse, CO $42,852

Woodland Park, CO $44,111

Yoder, CO $43,328

Colorado Springs, CO $44,148

Clifton, CO $44,524

Fruita, CO $44,414

Gateway, CO $44,101

Glade Park, CO $44,253

Loma, CO $44,430

Mack, CO $44,311

Palisade, CO $44,444

Whitewater, CO $44,250

Glenwood Springs, CO $44,982

Dinosaur, CO $44,238

Aspen, CO $45,824

Snowmass Village, CO $45,822

Avon, CO $45,411

Basalt, CO $45,678

Carbondale, CO $45,508

Collbran, CO $44,400

Craig, CO $44,726

De Beque, CO $44,395

Eagle, CO $45,225

Edwards, CO $45,322

Parachute, CO $44,626

Battlement Mesa, CO $44,585

Gypsum, CO $45,000

Hamilton, CO $44,917

Hayden, CO $44,790

Maybell, CO $44,294

Meeker, CO $44,920

Meredith, CO $45,528

Mesa, CO $44,378

Minturn, CO $45,273

Molina, CO $44,352

New Castle, CO $44,826

Rangely, CO $44,418

Red Cliff, CO $45,267

Rifle, CO $44,715

Silt, CO $44,697

Slater, CO $44,513

Snowmass, CO $45,730

Wolcott, CO $45,252

Woody Creek, CO $45,821

Vail, CO $45,467

Pueblo, CO $42,808

Colorado City, CO $43,100

Aguilar, CO $43,288

Arlington, CO $42,526

Avondale, CO $42,922

Beulah, CO $43,103

Boncarbo, CO $43,310

Boone, CO $43,061

Branson, CO $42,955

Campo, CO $42,796

Cheraw, CO $42,878

Crowley, CO $42,970

Eads, CO $42,909

Fort Lyon, CO $42,861

Fowler, CO $42,984

Gardner, CO $43,405

Granada, CO $43,005

Hartman, CO $43,088

Hasty, CO $42,956

Haswell, CO $42,702

Hoehne, CO $43,240

Holly, CO $42,952

Kim, CO $42,911

La Junta, CO $42,939

Lamar, CO $43,070

Las Animas, CO $42,915

La Veta, CO $43,481

Mc Clave, CO $42,962

Manzanola, CO $42,906

Model, CO $42,971

Olney Springs, CO $42,832

Ordway, CO $42,619

Pritchett, CO $42,913

Rocky Ford, CO $42,844

Rye, CO $43,166

Sheridan Lake, CO $42,926

Springfield, CO $43,001

Sugar City, CO $42,505

Swink, CO $42,896

Trinchera, CO $43,054

Trinidad, CO $43,241

Two Buttes, CO $42,999

Vilas, CO $42,992

Walsenburg, CO $43,252

Walsh, CO $42,947

Weston, CO $43,391

Wiley, CO $42,923

Alamosa, CO $43,811

Antonito, CO $43,783

Arboles, CO $43,872

Arvada, CO $45,130

Aurora, CO $45,099

Bayfield, CO $43,995

Broomfield, CO $45,328

Commerce City, CO $45,024

Dupont, CO $45,110

Eldorado Springs, CO $46,184

Lafayette, CO $45,775

Louisville, CO $45,831

Westminster, CO $45,109

Wheat Ridge, CO $45,107

Agate, CO $43,509

Bennett, CO $44,640

Byers, CO $44,107

Castle Rock, CO $44,303

Deer Trail, CO $43,816

Elbert, CO $44,023

Elizabeth, CO $44,394

Englewood, CO $45,099

Franktown, CO $44,273

Kiowa, CO $44,074

Larkspur, CO $44,159

Littleton, CO $45,055

Lone Tree, CO $44,936

Louviers, CO $44,873

Monument, CO $44,115

Palmer Lake, CO $44,120

Parker, CO $44,771

Sedalia, CO $44,325

Strasburg, CO $44,498

Watkins, CO $44,832

Denver, CO $45,094

Thornton, CO $45,130

Boulder, CO $46,407

Golden, CO $45,104

Alma, CO $44,850

Bailey, CO $44,748

Black Hawk, CO $45,554

Bond, CO $45,248

Breckenridge, CO $44,946

Buffalo Creek, CO $44,593

Burns, CO $44,957

Central City, CO $45,298

Clark, CO $44,531

Climax, CO $44,997

Coalmont, CO $44,454

Como, CO $44,303

Conifer, CO $44,864

Cowdrey, CO $44,275

Dillon, CO $44,919

Dumont, CO $45,137

Evergreen, CO $45,025

Empire, CO $44,931

Fairplay, CO $44,344

Fraser, CO $44,982

Frisco, CO $45,196

Georgetown, CO $44,897

Granby, CO $44,862

Grand Lake, CO $44,837

Grant, CO $44,518

Hartsel, CO $44,108

Hot Sulphur Springs, CO $44,802

Idaho Springs, CO $45,060

Idledale, CO $45,057

Indian Hills, CO $45,034

Jamestown, CO $46,332

Jefferson, CO $44,425

Kittredge, CO $45,039

Kremmling, CO $44,797

Leadville, CO $44,943

Mc Coy, CO $44,950

Morrison, CO $45,024

Nederland, CO $45,911

Oak Creek, CO $44,870

Parshall, CO $45,063

Phippsburg, CO $44,914

Pine, CO $44,647

Pinecliffe, CO $46,127

Rand, CO $44,457

Rollinsville, CO $45,697

Shawnee, CO $44,637

Silver Plume, CO $44,707

Steamboat Springs, CO $44,786

Tabernash, CO $45,086

Toponas, CO $44,897

Walden, CO $44,391

Ward, CO $45,790

Winter Park, CO $45,144

Yampa, CO $44,959

Silverthorne, CO $45,158

Longmont, CO $45,605

Allenspark, CO $45,398

Estes Park, CO $44,717

Bellvue, CO $44,144

Berthoud, CO $44,685

Dacono, CO $45,206

Drake, CO $44,160

Erie, CO $45,409

Firestone, CO $45,094

Fort Collins, CO $43,829

Frederick, CO $45,096

Blanca, CO $43,656

Capulin, CO $43,880

Center, CO $43,844

Chama, CO $43,506

Chimney Rock, CO $43,890

Chromo, CO $43,596

Conejos, CO $43,756

Creede, CO $43,986

Crestone, CO $43,676

Del Norte, CO $43,890

Fort Garland, CO $43,558

San Luis, CO $43,381

Homelake, CO $43,849

Hooper, CO $43,704

Ignacio, CO $43,806

Jaroso, CO $43,476

La Jara, CO $43,827

Manassa, CO $43,782

Moffat, CO $43,734

Monte Vista, CO $43,875

Mosca, CO $43,648

Pagosa Springs, CO $43,887

Romeo, CO $43,911

Saguache, CO $43,885

Sanford, CO $43,665

San Pablo, CO $43,441

South Fork, CO $43,934

Villa Grove, CO $43,793

Salida, CO $43,965

Almont, CO $45,097

Buena Vista, CO $45,028

Canon City, CO $43,769

Cimarron, CO $44,064

Coal Creek, CO $43,509

Coaldale, CO $43,857

Cotopaxi, CO $43,734

Crested Butte, CO $45,334

Florence, CO $43,440

Monarch, CO $44,057

Granite, CO $44,718

Gunnison, CO $44,098

Hillside, CO $43,718

Howard, CO $43,936

Lake City, CO $44,062

Nathrop, CO $44,097

ECE Assistant Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For ECE Assistant roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 40% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Financial Services and Energy & Utilities sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 20% above the average. In contrast, ECE Assistant positions in Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit or Hospitality & Leisure typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view ECE Assistant as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an ECE Assistant

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Financial Services	$54,156	$26.0	20%
Energy & Utilities	$51,899	$25.0	15%
Internet	$51,899	$25.0	15%
Chemicals	$49,643	$24.0	10%
Software & Networking	$49,643	$24.0	10%

ECE Assistant Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an ECE Assistant's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

$40,178

Average $45,130/year

$53,371

$3,348

Average $3,761/month

$4,448

$773

Average $868/week

$1,026

$19

Average $22/hour

$26

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$53,371	$4,448	$1,026	$26
Average	$45,130	$3,761	$868	$22
25th Percentile	$40,178	$3,348	$773	$19

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