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Software Engineer salary in Colorado
Average Base Salary in Colorado
$96,946
$6,286
Additional Cash Compensation
$103,232
Total Compensation
Median: $97K
Min: $50K
Max: $165K
How Much Does a Software Engineer Make in Colorado?
The average salary for a Software Engineer in Colorado is $96,946. The average additional cash compensation for a Software Engineer in Colorado is $6,286. The average total compensation for a Software Engineer in Colorado is $103,232. Software Engineer salaries are based on responses gathered by Built In Colorado from anonymous Software Engineer employees in Colorado.
Colorado by the numbers
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Total number of Tech companies in Colorado
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Colorado Companies with the Highest Dev + Engineer Salaries
Software Engineer Salary ranges
The most common Software Engineer salary in Colorado is between $90k - $100k.
Average Software Engineer Salary by Company Size
People with the job title Software Engineer make the most at companies with 51-200 employees, earning $93,643 on average.
Software Engineer Salary by gender
The average Software Engineer salary for women is $96,377 and the average Software Engineer salary for men is $94,119.
Software Engineer Salary by Years of Experience
The average salary for a Software Engineer with 7+ years of experience is $123,718. The average salary for <1 year of experience is $79,625.
Average Dev + Engineer salaries in Colorado
| Job Title | Average Salary | Salary Range |
|---|---|---|
| QA Analyst | $64,565 | Min: $36K Max: $110K |
| Salesforce Developer | $76,870 | Min: $64K Max: $91K |
| QA Engineer | $78,096 | Min: $47K Max: $125K |
| Front End Developer | $80,542 | Min: $37K Max: $110K |
| Data Engineer | $85,750 | Min: $50K Max: $126K |
| Automation Engineer | $86,700 | Min: $51K Max: $115K |
| Android Developer | $89,462 | Min: $70K Max: $120K |
| Software Test Engineer | $90,948 | Min: $60K Max: $175K |
| Software Engineer | $96,946 | Min: $50K Max: $165K |
| Security Engineer | $98,483 | Min: $70K Max: $134K |
| iOS Developer | $100,800 | Min: $58K Max: $140K |
| Sales Engineer | $101,091 | Min: $61K Max: $145K |
| QA Manager | $102,455 | Min: $85K Max: $124K |
| DevOps Engineer | $106,372 | Min: $70K Max: $160K |
| Data Architect | $116,286 | Min: $73K Max: $160K |
| Senior Software Engineer | $127,222 | Min: $75K Max: $192K |
| Engineering Manager | $133,911 | Min: $88K Max: $194K |
| Principal Software Engineer | $138,103 | Min: $98K Max: $165K |
| Director of Software Engineering | $163,200 | Min: $125K Max: $270K |
| Vice President of Engineering | $163,818 | Min: $126K Max: $225K |
| CTO (Chief Technology Officer) | $199,821 | Min: $100K Max: $330K |
Software Engineer jobs in Colorado173
Software Engineers on the Data Services team are responsible for developing software solutions in a cloud-based environment on the latest technologies to unify data and support a data driven organization. They work in an agile team environment, implementing internal customer and system user stories on a variety of platforms, technologies, and programming languages. They specialize in creating databases and integrating data from multiple sources, data modeling, extracting data, and writing code to provide business intelligence.
Senior Software Engineer
+29
We’re hiring a senior software engineer with kernel-level programming knowledge and strong troubleshooting and analytical skills to incorporate the Voice of the Customer (VoC) into our award-winning products. As a Senior Software Engineer, you’ll solve complex software problems by reviewing large bodies of code, quickly assessing intricate environments, and designing solutions on the fly that incorporate data compiled from customers’ expectations, preferences, and aversions. By leveraging data about customers’ wants and needs, we can more effectively prioritize activities that improve overall customer satisfaction.
Sr. Software Engineer
+29
We’re hiring a senior software engineer with server programming knowledge and strong troubleshooting skills to incorporate the Voice of the Customer (VoC) into our award-winning products. As a VoC Engineer, you’ll solve complex software problems by reviewing large bodies of code, quickly assessing intricate environments, and designing solutions on the fly that incorporate data compiled from customers’ expectations, preferences, and aversions. By leveraging data about customers’ wants and needs, we can more effectively prioritize activities that improve overall customer satisfaction.
Software Engineer - Backend/Cloud
+29
We’re looking for Software Engineers to join one of our Predictive Security Cloud Development teams building solutions that will help us enrich, analyze and deliver our industry leading Threat Intelligence data and services to our customers. Join a talented team of developers using a wide variety of new and cool technologies to solve big problems while partnering with threat researchers who are on the bleeding edge of malware analysis. You’ll build solutions that our customers are clamoring for, that will help our customers prevent the next front page security breach.
Senior Software Engineer
+29
We’re hiring a senior software engineer with kernel-level programming knowledge and strong troubleshooting and analytical skills to incorporate the Voice of the Customer (VoC) into our award-winning products. As a VoC Engineer, you’ll solve complex software problems by reviewing large bodies of code, quickly assessing intricate environments, and designing solutions on the fly that incorporate data compiled from customers’ expectations, preferences, and aversions. By leveraging data about customers’ wants and needs, we can more effectively prioritize activities that improve overall customer satisfaction.
Senior C++ Software Engineer
+12
We are seeking C++ Engineers to work in our core robotics team developing a state-of-the-art computer vision-based autonomy stack. You will be closely integrated with the research and development of an advanced robotic system, both developing and optimizing features.
Required
BS or greater in Computer Science/Engineering, Statistics, Mathematics, or equivalent.
5+ years of practical software engineering experience with C++ in a Linux or Unix
As a software engineer at Workiva, you will clearly understand the needs of our customers and the benefits and efficiencies our software provides users and their business. You heard that right. YOU could literally CHANGE the LIVES of our CUSTOMERS!Since we develop and release on an extremely fast cycle, you will see your code LIVE, in production, often within days rather than the months or years you may have previously heard about with other companies. We work with state of the art tools, and are always improving ourselves and our process! Candidates should be interested in challenging and improving themselves as a developer, and encouraging and assisting your team members to do the same. Come join us at Workiva, voted one of Computerworld's Best Places to Work in IT 2017!
Software Engineer (Ruby on Rails)
+13
Travelers Haven seeks a software engineer with strong abstract problem-solving abilities to join our Engineering team. You will work directly with the executive team and the employees using our software to help shape the future of our company. Our team is small but focused on shipping quality product. The ideal candidate for this position is willing and able to work full-stack and do CSS/JS as needed but gravitates more towards the back-end systems side.
Senior Software Engineer - Backend/Cloud
+29
The Senior Software Engineer will co-lead, define and build for performance and scale the next generation of endpoint security applications. This is more than a chance to write amazing code for something at significant scale with talented peers. It is a chance to have a huge impact on how hundreds of companies and governments visualize and neutralize threats to their networks. This is where global politics meet your code and the people who it
C++ Software Engineer, University Graduate
+12
We are seeking new graduate C++ Engineers to work in our core robotics team developing a state-of-the-art computer vision-based autonomy stack. You will be closely integrated with the research and development of an advanced robotic system, both developing and optimizing features.
Senior Software Engineer (Ruby on Rails)
+13
Hotel Engine (https://www.hotelengine.com) is seeking a Senior Ruby on Rails developer with strong abstract problem-solving abilities. In this position, you will be making architectural decisions, developing and maintaining an internal set of systems and tools, and building out integrations with third parties. Remote candidates are encouraged to apply if they can commit to relocating to Denver within four weeks after receiving an offer. This
Sr Software Engineer - Frontend UI (JavaScript)
+24
In this role, you will have an enormous opportunity to impact the customer experience, design, architecture, and implementation of a cutting edge mobile product used every day, by people you know. We are looking for passionate, hardworking software engineers who have experience building innovative, mobile applications that customers love. We operate in a fast-paced environment using agile methodology. We encourage innovation and expect developers to take a high level of ownership throughout the software life cycle.
Skills that affect Software Engineer salaries in Colorado
1
Javascript
22% have this skill
2
Front-end
17% have this skill
3
SQL
17% have this skill
4
Node.js
14% have this skill
5
Java
13% have this skill
6
C#
11% have this skill
Recent Software Engineer salaries in Colorado
$95,000
Yearly Salary
A Software Engineer reported a yearly salary of $95,000
1-3 Years of Experience
Male
500+ Employees
Denver
$107,120
Yearly Salary
A Software Engineer reported a yearly salary of $107,120
3-5 Years of Experience
Male
500+ Employees
Colorado Springs
$110,000
Yearly Salary
A Software Engineer III reported a yearly salary of $110,000
1-3 Years of Experience
Male
1-10 Employees
Denver
1-5 Reports
$68,000
Yearly Salary
A Software Engineer reported a yearly salary of $68,000 with +$7,000 in additional cash compensation
1-3 Years of Experience
Male
51-200 Employees
Denver
$85,000
Yearly Salary
A Software Engineer reported a yearly salary of $85,000
1-3 Years of Experience
Female
1-10 Employees
Denver
$65,000
Yearly Salary
A Software Engineer reported a yearly salary of $65,000 with +$7,000 in additional cash compensation
1-3 Years of Experience
Male
51-200 Employees
Colorado Springs
$101,000
Yearly Salary
A Mid-level Software Engineer reported a yearly salary of $101,000
1-3 Years of Experience
Female
201-500 Employees
Denver
$95,000
Yearly Salary
A Software Developer reported a yearly salary of $95,000
1-3 Years of Experience
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51-200 Employees
Boulder
$73,500
Yearly Salary
A Junior Software Engineer reported a yearly salary of $73,500
< 1 Year of Experience
Male
11-50 Employees
Boulder
$73,500
Yearly Salary
A Junior Software Engineer reported a yearly salary of $73,500
< 1 Year of Experience
Male
11-50 Employees
Boulder
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