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High-paying jobs in Colorado

Active job postings in Colorado that advertise a salary of $150,000 or more. Only postings that published a salary figure are included.

Colorado job market

Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Colorado.

Wages by category

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Crew / Cashier622——
Store Supervisor / Manager423$116k n=22$34.52/hr n=3
Shift Supervisor / Service Lead279—$27.75/hr n=4
Retail Associate278—$29.50/hr n=31
Engineering275$105k n=43$25.25/hr n=3

Wages by occupation (SOC)

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Fast Food and Counter Workers437——
Managers, All Other425$129k n=32—
Software Developers394$160k n=25—
General and Operations Managers245——
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers213——

Wages by employment type

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Part-time501$63k n=101$29.60/hr n=80
Contract305$139k n=122—
Full-time226$116k n=77$29.60/hr n=21
Intern98$76k n=5—
Temporary49$84k n=16—

Wages by sector

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Food Service / Restaurants2,983$87k n=33$27.15/hr n=12
Retail2,707$164k n=95$29.60/hr n=115
Healthcare1,062$87k n=34—
Professional Services769$170k n=89—
Manufacturing732$105k n=78—

Top categories

  • Crew / Cashier622
  • Store Supervisor / Manager423
  • Shift Supervisor / Service Lead279
  • Retail Associate278
  • Engineering275
  • Food Service218

Top occupations (SOC)

  • Fast Food and Counter Workers437
  • Managers, All Other425
  • Software Developers394
  • General and Operations Managers245
  • First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers213
  • Pharmacy Technicians109

In-demand skills

Top sectors

  • Food Service / Restaurants2,983
  • Retail2,707
  • Healthcare1,062
  • Professional Services769
  • Manufacturing732
  • Technology706

Employment mix

  • Unspecified6,578 · 85%
  • Part-time501 · 6%
  • Contract305 · 4%
  • Full-time226 · 3%
  • Intern98 · 1%
  • Temporary49 · 1%

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