Software Developer Salary in Colorado
Based on 49K+ workers in Colorado
Data year: 2024 · Last updated: May 2026
Median Annual Salary (CO)
$134,540
$64.683/hr
vs National Average
$121,352
+10.9% vs national median
Salary Range (10th–90th)
$93K – $211K
49K employed in Colorado
Salary Distribution — Software Developer in Colorado
| Percentile | Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $93,070 |
| 25th percentile | $107,780 |
| Median (50th percentile) | $134,540 |
| 75th percentile | $168,120 |
| 90th percentile | $210,760 |
Historical Salary Trend — Software Developer in Colorado vs National
| Year | Median Salary (United States) |
|---|---|
| 2022 | $129,920 |
| 2023 | $134,960 |
| 2024 | $134,540 |
| Year | Colorado Median | National Median |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $129,920 | $111,597 |
| 2023 | $134,960 | $118,750 |
| 2024 | $134,540 | $121,352 |