Median salary
$161,700
per year · annualized USD
Typical range
$127k – $191.5k
25th–75th percentile
Disclosing pay
32.8%
97 of 296 roles
Live roles
296
open right now
Salary distribution
annualized USD · disclosed rolesHighest-paying live roles
Senior Software Engineer
Senior Software Engineer - Environments Accelerator
Senior Software Engineer - Infrastructure R&D
Mission Software Engineer, Public Sector
Field Engineer, Public Sector
Chief Engineer, Radar
Sales Engineer - Denver
Sr. Solutions Engineer
Top companies hiring
| Company | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
|
Anduril Industries
|
$167,500 | 33 |
Olsson
|
$107,500 | 9 |
|
Datadog
|
$215,000 | 5 |
Spire
|
$186,750 | 5 |
Trace3
|
$125,000 | 5 |
Checkr
|
$222,750 | 4 |
| DG DLR Group | $148,000 | 4 |
| AC Alarm.com | $122,500 | 4 |
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How much do Software Engineer roles in Colorado pay?
The median salary for Software Engineer roles in Colorado is $161,700 per year. Most pay falls between $127,000 (25th percentile) and $191,500 (75th percentile), with the broader 10th–90th percentile band running from $115,000 to $221,000.
These figures are computed live from 296 active Software Engineer roles in Colorado on JobsRadar, of which 97 (32.8%) publish a salary range. Pay is normalized to annualized USD so roles can be compared on equal terms; the highest-paying roles listed above show their original posted currency. Numbers refresh every few hours as new roles are posted and older ones close.
Employers currently hiring well-paid Software Engineer roles in Colorado include Datadog, Scale AI, Anduril Industries and Harness.
Salary transparency varies by employer and region, so the disclosing share above reflects only roles that publish pay — not every open position. Use it as a directional benchmark rather than an exact offer.