Lead Software Engineer salary in Colorado
Average Base Salary in Colorado
$146,756
$11,303
Additional Cash Compensation
$158,059
Total Compensation
Median: 143,000
Min: $93K
Max: $250K
How Much Does a Lead Software Engineer Make in Colorado?
The average salary for a Lead Software Engineer in Colorado is $146,756. The average additional cash compensation for a Lead Software Engineer in Colorado is $11,303. The average total compensation for a Lead Software Engineer in Colorado is $158,059. Lead Software Engineer salaries are based on responses gathered by Built In from anonymous Lead Software Engineer employees in Colorado.
Colorado by the numbers
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Total number of Tech companies in Colorado
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Lead Software Engineer jobs in Colorado

Lead Software Engineer (Python)
+43
Are you an experienced Developer with a passion for digital transformation? We are hiring a Lead Python Engineer who will work alongside a dynamic team to build custom solutions for some of the most prestigious brands in financial services, healthcare, telecom, hospitality, and beyond. This is a high-impact role, with several opportunities to develop your skills and advance your career. Apply now to learn more about this exciting role.Req

Principal Software Engineer (Tech Lead)
+33
At Sierra Space, we envision a future where humanity lives and works in space, on moons, and on distant planets. Sierra Space builds and delivers the future of space transportation, destinations and infrastructure, offering "space-as-a-service" in support of the new space economy.Sierra Space, based in Louisville, Colorado with operations in Madison, Wisconsin, Durham, North Carolina, and Kennedy Space Center, Florida, designs and manufactures

Sr. Principal Software Engineer (Integration Lead)
+33
Join an amazing team designing and developing Flight Software for the Dream Chaser Spaceplane! In this role, you will be directly responsible for developing flight software that will power missions to the International Space Station and beyond. The products you develop will not only go to space, but they will also be a part of shaping the future of Spaceflight. We are truly One Team, with One Dream. Come make history with us.Sierra Space, based

Sr. Principal Software Engineer (Software Product Owner & Team Lead)
+33
Come be a part of an amazing team designing and developing Flight Software for the Dream Chaser Spaceplane! In this role, you will be directly responsible for developing flight software that will power missions to the International Space Station and beyond. The products you develop will not only go to space, will be a part of shaping the future of Spaceflight. We are truly One Team, with One Goal. Come make history with us.Sierra Space, based in

Sr. Principal Software Engineer (Software Architect & Tech Lead)
+33
Join an amazing team designing and developing Flight Software for the Dream Chaser Spaceplane! In this role, you will be directly responsible for developing flight software that will power missions to the International Space Station and beyond. The products you develop will not only go to space, but they will also be a part of shaping the future of Spaceflight. We are truly One Team, with One Dream. Come make history with us.Sierra Space, based

Lead Software Test Engineer
+38
Department SummaryDISH is a Fortune 200 company that continues to redefine the communications industry. Our legacy is innovation and a willingness to challenge the status quo, including reinventing ourselves. We disrupted the pay-TV industry in the mid-90s with the launch of the DISH satellite TV service, taking on some of the largest U.S. corporations in the process, and grew to be the fourth-largest pay-TV provider. We are doing it again with

Software Engineering Lead
+19
Ardent Mills is looking for a full stack engineer to join our engineering team. In this role, you will be working on across our suite of critical business applications in support of our product and IT initiatives. This position requires someone who has a passion for solving problems, designing innovative yet simple solutions, and always puts reliability and user experience first.
To succeed, you must be able to:
Deliver results in first-time

Lead Cloud Software Engineer
Remote
1 week ago
Panasonic Smart Mobility Office – Lead Cloud Software Engineer
Does the idea of working at the intersection of next gen software innovation, advanced data analytics, and consumer-experience design excite you? Do you thrive in a team that focuses on solving complex problems in a fast-paced environment? Do you want to build new products focused on democratizing connected vehicle data to improve roadway safety and help save lives? Then apply now

Lead Software Engineer (Full-Stack)
VisibleHand (visiblehand.com) is a small, rapidly growing company based in Colorado. We provide a SAAS safety rounding system for residential addiction treatment and acute mental health facilities - including software, managed devices, and Bluetooth beacons (patient wearables). We’ve been around for 7+ years and are profitable, growing ~2x per year. We solve complex problems to make an end product that saves lives and simplifies an otherwise
Lead Software Engineer Salary ranges
The two most common Lead Software Engineer salary ranges in Colorado are $130k - $140k and $200k - $210k.
Average Lead Software Engineer Salary by Company Size
People with the job title Lead Software Engineer make the most at companies with 11-50 employees, earning $169,286 on average.
Lead Software Engineer Salary by gender
The average Lead Software Engineer salary for women is $132,222 and the average Lead Software Engineer salary for men is $150,926.
Lead Software Engineer Salary by Years of Experience
The average salary for a Lead Software Engineer with 7+ years of experience is $161,810.
Average Dev + Engineer salaries in Colorado
Job Title | Average Salary | Salary Range |
---|---|---|
QA Analyst | $68,927 | Min: $36K Max: $129K |
Junior Software Engineer | $71,429 | Min: $42K Max: $90K |
QA Engineer | $96,972 | Min: $57K Max: $135K |
Salesforce Developer | $98,600 | Min: $58K Max: $135K |
Front End Developer | $98,746 | Min: $52K Max: $330K |
Software Test Engineer | $99,049 | Min: $65K Max: $135K |
Automation Engineer | $101,733 | Min: $63K Max: $137K |
Game Developer | $105,000 | Min: $105K Max: $105K |
Software Engineer | $105,489 | Min: $65K Max: $205K |
Systems Engineer | $111,367 | Min: $70K Max: $205K |
Sales Engineer | $115,201 | Min: $40K Max: $220K |
Data Engineer | $116,360 | Min: $49K Max: $165K |
Android Developer | $116,583 | Min: $75K Max: $155K |
Hardware Engineer | $117,106 | Min: $80K Max: $175K |
QA Manager | $117,600 | Min: $85K Max: $160K |
iOS Developer | $118,016 | Min: $70K Max: $175K |
Machine Learning Engineer | $120,000 | Min: $77K Max: $160K |
Site Reliability Engineer | $126,053 | Min: $90K Max: $193K |
Database Administrator | $127,143 | Min: $110K Max: $145K |
DevOps Engineer | $127,316 | Min: $75K Max: $170K |
Senior Software Engineer | $137,925 | Min: $88K Max: $232K |
Lead Software Engineer | $146,756 | Min: $93K Max: $250K |
Data Engineering Manager | $150,714 | Min: $120K Max: $185K |
Security Engineer | $150,885 | Min: $78K Max: $190K |
CTO (Chief Technology Officer) | $151,453 | Min: $15K Max: $325K |
Data Architect | $154,376 | Min: $123K Max: $205K |
Engineering Manager | $156,625 | Min: $100K Max: $230K |
Principal Software Engineer | $171,981 | Min: $98K Max: $250K |
Director of Software Engineering | $174,414 | Min: $111K Max: $280K |
Vice President of Engineering | $179,621 | Min: $121K Max: $235K |
Skills that affect Lead Software Engineer salaries in Colorado
1
SQL
1% have this skill
2
Amazon Web Services
1% have this skill
3
Javascript
1% have this skill
4
Python
1% have this skill
5
Java
1% have this skill
6
DevOps
1% have this skill
Recent Lead Software Engineer salaries in Colorado
$160,000
Yearly Salary
A Lead Software Engineer reported a yearly salary of $160,000 with +$16,000 in additional cash compensation
5-7 Years of Experience
Male
501-1,000 Employees
Denver
1-5 Reports
$160,000
Yearly Salary
A Staff Software Engineer reported a yearly salary of $160,000 with +$16,000 in additional cash compensation
7+ Years of Experience
Prefer not to say
1,000+ Employees
Remote
$158,000
Yearly Salary
A Lead Software Engineer reported a yearly salary of $158,000 with +$18,960 in additional cash compensation
7+ Years of Experience
Male
1,000+ Employees
Denver
$200,000
Yearly Salary
A Staff Software Engineer reported a yearly salary of $200,000
7+ Years of Experience
Male
51-200 Employees
Denver
$162,000
Yearly Salary
A Staff Software Engineer reported a yearly salary of $162,000
5-7 Years of Experience
Male
501-1,000 Employees
Remote
$135,000
Yearly Salary
A Lead Software Engineer reported a yearly salary of $135,000 with +$15,000 in additional cash compensation
7+ Years of Experience
Male
1,000+ Employees
Denver
$140,000
Yearly Salary
A Lead Software Engineer reported a yearly salary of $140,000
3-5 Years of Experience
Male
51-200 Employees
Denver
1-5 Reports
$148,000
Yearly Salary
A Technical Team Lead reported a yearly salary of $148,000
7+ Years of Experience
Male
201-500 Employees
Denver
$139,000
Yearly Salary
A Lead Developer/Architect reported a yearly salary of $139,000
7+ Years of Experience
Male
1,000+ Employees
Denver
5-10 Reports
$250,000
Yearly Salary
A Staff Engineer reported a yearly salary of $250,000
7+ Years of Experience
Male
11-50 Employees
Boulder
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