Salaries in Boulder, CO metro area

Typical pay for 416 jobs in the Boulder, CO metro area. The median for all workers is $69,580 a year ($33.45 an hour). Click a job for its full pay range.

Median pay, all jobs
$69,580
Median hourly
$33.45
Workers
192,390
vs U.S. median
+36%

Highest paying jobs in Boulder, CO

Most common jobs in Boulder, CO

Compare with statewide pay: salaries in Colorado.

All 416 jobs by category

Management Occupations

Business and Financial Operations Occupations

Computer and Mathematical Occupations

JobMedian salaryHourlyWorkers
Computer and Information Research Scientists$169,400$81.4490
Computer Network Architect$156,360$75.182,000
Computer Network Support Specialist$78,770$37.87270
Computer Occupations, All Other$147,590$70.961,120
Computer Programmer$155,030$74.54n/a
Computer Systems Analyst$132,750$63.82n/a
Computer User Support Specialist$74,380$35.761,710
Data Scientist$134,040$64.44540
Database Administrator$116,250$55.89110
Database Architect$139,160$66.90150
Information Security Analyst$154,990$74.52520
Network and Computer Systems Administrators$109,790$52.79980
Software Developer$164,560$79.117,130
Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers$136,410$65.58500
Statistician$144,990$69.71100
Web and Digital Interface Designers$139,900$67.26360

Architecture and Engineering Occupations

Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations

Community and Social Service Occupations

JobMedian salaryHourlyWorkers
Legal Support Workers, All Other$134,890$64.8590
Paralegals and Legal Assistants$66,090$31.78400
Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers$75,230$36.1730

Educational Instruction and Library Occupations

JobMedian salaryHourlyWorkers
Business Teachers, Postsecondary$79,580—360
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School$78,410—40
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary$63,780$30.6660
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School$79,140—60
Communications Teachers, Postsecondary$77,560—80
Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary$79,060—190
Education Teachers, Postsecondary$78,420—80
Educational Instruction and Library Workers, All Other$61,450$29.54230
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$80,640—1,630
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary$71,460—130
Instructional Coordinator$100,630$48.38180
Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education$79,150—200
Librarians and Media Collections Specialists$81,550$39.21170
Library Technician$49,290$23.70190
Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary$78,280—150
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$79,830—850
Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary$78,310—80
Postsecondary Teachers, All Other$99,360—60
Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education$46,530$22.37390
Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary$81,250—n/a
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$81,450—1,280
Self-Enrichment Teacher$43,450$20.89880
Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School$80,920—280
Special Education Teachers, Middle School$80,960—150
Special Education Teachers, Preschool$80,230—90
Special Education Teachers, Secondary School$82,140—210
Teachers and Instructors, All Other$102,160—130
Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary$30,800—1,340
Tutor$50,070$24.07360

Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occupations

JobMedian salaryHourlyWorkers
Art Director$107,130$51.5180
Audio and Video Technicians$59,990$28.8430
Commercial and Industrial Designers$107,990$51.9280
Editor$81,090$38.99220
Entertainers and Performers, Sports and Related Workers, All Other—$30.1650
Fashion Designer$98,680$47.4460
Floral Designer$46,030$22.1370
Graphic Designer$67,680$32.54400
Interior Designer$80,850$38.8790
Interpreters and Translators$75,060$36.0950
Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers$43,990$21.15110
Musicians and Singers—$64.4560
Photographer$60,930$29.2960
Producers and Directors$81,500$39.18220
Public Relations Specialist$81,180$39.03700
Technical Writer$105,840$50.89140
Umpires, Referees, and Other Sports Officials$49,460—80
Writers and Authors$83,540$40.16130

Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations

JobMedian salaryHourlyWorkers
Athletic Trainer$65,110—50
Audiologist$94,300$45.3440
Cardiologist$239,200+$115.00+30
Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians$94,190$45.2980
Chiropractor$71,840$34.54110
Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians$74,990$36.05380
Dental Hygienist$130,000$62.50300
Dentists, General$180,440$86.75140
Diagnostic Medical Sonographer$114,620$55.11160
Dietitians and Nutritionists$74,930$36.0280
Emergency Medical Technician$44,660$21.47150
Family Medicine Physician$297,070$142.82230
Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other$63,920$30.73150
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses$76,800$36.92250
Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologist$111,020$53.3760
Medical Records Specialist$58,280$28.02130
Nurse Practitioner$138,820$66.74300
Occupational Therapist$123,490$59.37260
Ophthalmic Medical Technician$49,340$23.72110
Opticians, Dispensing$50,840$24.44120
Optometrist$153,500$73.8060
Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric$211,600$101.73130
Paramedic$61,450$29.54100
Pharmacist$164,240$78.96250
Pharmacy Technician$51,210$24.62340
Physical Therapist$102,430$49.24480
Physician Assistant$136,540$65.64270
Physicians, All Other$453,460$218.01110
Radiologic Technologists and Technicians$88,330$42.47290
Radiologist$239,200+$115.00+n/a
Registered Nurse$103,290$49.663,140
Respiratory Therapist$91,880$44.17130
Speech-Language Pathologist$131,620$63.28320
Surgeons, All Other$465,940$224.0150
Surgical Assistant$83,030$39.9230
Surgical Technologist$81,600$39.23130
Veterinarian$132,020$63.47180
Veterinary Technologists and Technicians$51,350$24.69300

Healthcare Support Occupations

JobMedian salaryHourlyWorkers
Dental Assistant$58,760$28.25520
Healthcare Support Workers, All Other$45,870$22.05150
Home Health and Personal Care Aides$44,150$21.221,700
Massage Therapist$71,870$34.55420
Medical Assistant$48,590$23.36970
Medical Equipment Preparer$54,110$26.0190
Medical Transcriptionist$41,300$19.8550
Nursing Assistant$49,860$23.971,030
Occupational Therapy Assistant$84,860$40.8050
Orderly$44,660$21.4740
Phlebotomist$47,590$22.88140
Physical Therapist Aide$37,440$18.0040
Physical Therapist Assistant$59,250$28.49100
Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers$40,390$19.42270

Protective Service Occupations

Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance Occupations

Personal Care and Service Occupations

Office and Administrative Support Occupations

JobMedian salaryHourlyWorkers
Bill and Account Collectors$41,580$19.99140
Billing and Posting Clerks$53,030$25.50320
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks$57,330$27.561,440
Court, Municipal, and License Clerks$61,370$29.50230
Customer Service Representative$47,830$23.002,070
Data Entry Keyer$49,920$24.0090
Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance$56,850$27.33150
Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs$60,950$29.30130
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants$79,170$38.06880
File Clerk$46,570$22.3950
Financial Clerks, All Other$64,390$30.96110
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers$79,450$38.201,910
Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks$38,520$18.52190
Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping$59,690$28.7080
Information and Record Clerks, All Other$54,930$26.41910
Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan$50,380$24.22460
Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants$55,590$26.7270
Library Assistants, Clerical$41,340$19.8870
Loan Interviewers and Clerks$57,250$27.5260
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants$49,890$23.99840
Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other$53,550$25.7550
Office Clerks, General$59,840$28.771,510
Order Clerk$49,970$24.03170
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks$66,140$31.80n/a
Postal Service Clerk$60,530$29.1070
Postal Service Mail Carrier$61,130$29.39440
Procurement Clerk$50,860$24.4540
Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks$66,050$31.75620
Public Safety Telecommunicator$70,240$33.7780
Receptionists and Information Clerks$42,800$20.58980
Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks$49,750$23.9240
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive$51,060$24.551,510
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks$49,200$23.661,110
Teller$47,220$22.70310
Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping$60,940$29.3040

Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations

Construction and Extraction Occupations

Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations

Production Occupations

JobMedian salaryHourlyWorkers
Baker$40,660$19.55380
Butchers and Meat Cutters$46,630$22.42140
Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters$50,800$24.42100
Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders$51,230$24.63190
Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$54,760$26.3370
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operator$58,980$28.36120
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmer$91,420$43.9540
Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$49,520$23.8140
Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$44,650$21.4750
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$51,980$24.9940
Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers$55,220$26.55680
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers$84,880$40.81950
Food Batchmaker$43,090$20.72730
Food Processing Workers, All Other$48,850$23.4960
Helpers--Production Workers$42,520$20.4430
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers$60,400$29.04790
Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers$39,430$18.96160
Machinist$63,990$30.76240
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators$47,610$22.891,350
Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$48,970$23.5450
Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$44,020$21.16100
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders$41,820$20.11480
Plant and System Operators, All Other$57,500$27.6430
Print Binding and Finishing Workers$39,530$19.0080
Printing Press Operator$48,910$23.51190
Production Workers, All Other$49,180$23.6470
Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$53,340$25.64310
Sewing Machine Operator$43,740$21.0370
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators$74,270$35.71170
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers$65,040$31.27260
Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing$49,860$23.9770

Transportation and Material Moving Occupations