Software Engineer salary in Colorado

Average Base Salary in Colorado

$105,426
$8,532
Additional Cash Compensation
$113,958
Total Compensation
Median: 103,750
Min: $65K
Max: $205K

How Much Does a Software Engineer Make in Colorado?

The average salary for a Software Engineer in Colorado is $105,426. The average additional cash compensation for a Software Engineer in Colorado is $8,532. The average total compensation for a Software Engineer in Colorado is $113,958. Software Engineer salaries are based on responses gathered by Built In from anonymous Software Engineer employees in Colorado.

Colorado by the numbers

5,036
Total number of Tech companies in Colorado
1,086,998
Total number of tech users on Built In Colorado
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Software Engineer jobs in Colorado

Director, Software Engineering

Remote
1 week ago
About DAT DAT is an award-winning employer of choice and a next-generation SaaS technology company that has been at the leading edge of innovation in transportation supply chain logistics for 45 years. We continue to transform the industry year over year, by deploying a suite of software solutions to millions of customers every day - customers who depend on DAT for the most relevant data and most accurate insights to help them make smarter

Senior Frontend Software Engineer (Angular)

Greater Denver Area
2 weeks ago
$135,000
Annually
About DAT DAT is an award-winning employer of choice and a next-generation SaaS technology company that has been at the leading edge of innovation in transportation supply chain logistics for 45 years. We continue to transform the industry year over year, by deploying a suite of software solutions to millions of customers every day - customers who depend on DAT for the most relevant data and most accurate insights to help them make smarter

Ground Software Engineer I / Ground Software Engineer II

Greater Denver Area
2 weeks ago
$88,500 - $133,500
Annually
Clearance Requirement: A current, active Secret security clearance is required. Ball Aerospace is powered by endlessly curious people with an unwavering mission focus. We pioneer discoveries that enable our customers to perform beyond expectation and protect what matters most. We create innovative space solutions, enable more accurate weather forecasts, drive insightful observations of our planet, deliver actionable data and intelligence, and

Senior Software Engineer

Remote
10 minutes ago
Moov is the payments processor devoted to delighting users. We help software companies add money movement to their products, letting the end-user drive how they pay and get paid.  As a Sr. Software Engineer at Moov you will build new and improve existing fintech and payment experiences that customers depend on every day. You will: Work on next-generation financial products Lead teams of developers and mentor fellow team members Design and build

Staff Software Engineer - Salesforce

Greater Denver Area
1 day ago
$100,100 - $165,450
Annually
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

Senior Software Engineer, Search

Greater Denver Area
1 day ago
$153,000 - $240,000
Annually
Everyone is welcome at Handshake. We know diverse teams build better products and we are committed to creating an inclusive culture built on a foundation of respect for all individuals. We strongly encourage candidates from non-traditional backgrounds, historically marginalized or underrepresented groups to apply. Want to learn more about what it's like to work at Handshake? Check out these interviews from our team members! Your Impact: Handshake is

Senior Embedded Software Engineer

Greater Denver Area
2 days ago
$150,000 - $180,000
Annually
A creative coder shipping super-reliable embedded software. WHO WE ARE Biofire Technologies is on a mission to give gun owners better tools for reducing preventable gun injuries and deaths, especially among children. We believe our technology, combined with a best-in-class customer experience, will define the future of firearms safety for the next generation. Our mission-driven approach has earned support from the firearm community, the tech world

Sr Director, Software Engineering

Greater Denver Area
3 days ago
$218,000
Annually
About the TeamVizio is seeking a dynamic and experienced Senior Director of Software Engineering to lead a organization of Data and Software Engineers. The ideal candidate will have a solid foundation in software fundamentals, extensive experience in building and managing highly scalable data platforms, and a deep understanding of customer service. This role will require the ability to manage both software and operations/infrastructure teams, as

Lead Software Engineer - Remote

Remote
1 week ago
$100,000 - $160,000
Annually
You are curious, persistent, logical, and clever - a true techie at heart. You enjoy living by the code of your craft and developing elegant solutions for complex problems. If this sounds like you, this could be the perfect opportunity to join EPAM as a Lead Software Engineer. Scroll down to learn more about the position's responsibilities and requirements. Req.#454597868RESPONSIBILITIES Owner of the technical backlog Work closely with the product

Senior Software Engineer

Greater Denver Area
1 week ago
$135,000
Annually
Pax8 is the leading value-added cloud-based SaaS distributor, simplifying the cloud journey for our partners by integrating technology, business intelligence and proactive service to deliver an unparalleled experience. Serving thousands of partners through the indirect sales channel, our mission is to be the world’s favorite place to buy cloud products. We are a fast-growing, dynamic and  high-energy startup organization, allowing you to make a

Sr Software Engineer

Greater Denver Area
1 week ago
$110,000
Annually
About the TeamVIZIO is looking for a Sr Software Engineer. Powerful entertainment experiences come from brilliant teams, and at VIZIO, we work together to deliver the latest SmartCast TV and Sound Bar Technology across the world. We are skilled engineers who care about the people they work with, the work they create, and the teams they nurture. At VIZIO we're built around supporting each other in a relaxed, collaborative environment. We're

Software Engineer II

Fort Collins
1 week ago
$92,700 - $127,900
Annually
POSITION SUMMARY  The Software Engineer II designs and builds infrastructure and applications for BillGO’s Bill Pay products. The Software Engineer’s duties include designing features and functionality that can implemented securely and reliably with a focus on performance at scale. This role is responsible for investigating problem areas and identifying solutions with actionable implementation plans. Solutions will require great attention to

Software Engineer Salary ranges

The most common Software Engineer salary in Colorado is between $110k - $120k.

Average Software Engineer Salary by Company Size

People with the job title Software Engineer make the most at companies with 51-200 employees, earning $109,236 on average.

Software Engineer Salary by gender

The average Software Engineer salary for women is $107,458 and the average Software Engineer salary for men is $100,665.

Software Engineer Salary by Years of Experience

The average salary for a Software Engineer with 7+ years of experience is $129,455. The average salary for <1 year of experience is $89,209.

Average Dev + Engineer salaries in Colorado

Job TitleAverage SalarySalary 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
Front End Developer$98,528
Min: $52K
Max: $330K
Salesforce Developer$98,600
Min: $58K
Max: $135K
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$105,426
Min: $65K
Max: $205K
Systems Engineer$111,367
Min: $70K
Max: $205K
Sales Engineer$115,201
Min: $40K
Max: $220K
Android Developer$116,583
Min: $75K
Max: $155K
Hardware Engineer$117,106
Min: $80K
Max: $175K
Data Engineer$117,233
Min: $49K
Max: $165K
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$137,933
Min: $88K
Max: $232K
Lead Software Engineer$146,756
Min: $93K
Max: $250K
Data Engineering Manager$150,750
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$156,728
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 Software Engineer salaries in Colorado

1
Javascript
11% have this skill
2
SQL
10% have this skill
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Front-end
8% have this skill
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Python
7% have this skill
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Java
7% have this skill
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Node.js
7% have this skill

Recent Software Engineer salaries in Colorado

$84,000
Yearly Salary
A Technical Professional - Software Engineering reported a yearly salary of $84,000
1-3 Years of Experience
Male
1,000+ Employees
Colorado Springs
$107,000
Yearly Salary
A Software Engineer reported a yearly salary of $107,000 with +$3,000 in additional cash compensation
3-5 Years of Experience
Male
1,000+ Employees
Denver
$92,200
Yearly Salary
A Software Engineer reported a yearly salary of $92,200 with +$4,000 in additional cash compensation
3-5 Years of Experience
Male
11-50 Employees
Boulder
$96,500
Yearly Salary
A Software Engineer reported a yearly salary of $96,500
1-3 Years of Experience
Male
501-1,000 Employees
Denver
$110,000
Yearly Salary
A Software Engineer reported a yearly salary of $110,000 with +$5,000 in additional cash compensation
1-3 Years of Experience
Male
11-50 Employees
Denver
$120,000
Yearly Salary
A Head of Firmware reported a yearly salary of $120,000
3-5 Years of Experience
Male
1-10 Employees
Boulder
$110,000
Yearly Salary
A Software Engineer reported a yearly salary of $110,000
3-5 Years of Experience
Prefer not to say
51-200 Employees
Denver
$97,000
Yearly Salary
A Embedded Engineer reported a yearly salary of $97,000
3-5 Years of Experience
Female
1,000+ Employees
Denver
$110,000
Yearly Salary
A Software Engineer reported a yearly salary of $110,000 with +$5,000 in additional cash compensation
3-5 Years of Experience
Male
1,000+ Employees
Boulder
$110,000
Yearly Salary
A Software Engineer reported a yearly salary of $110,000
1-3 Years of Experience
Male
201-500 Employees
Denver
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