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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 / Cashier621——
Store Supervisor / Manager419$116k n=22$34.52/hr n=3
Retail Associate278—$29.50/hr n=31
Shift Supervisor / Service Lead277—$27.75/hr n=4
Engineering276$124k n=47$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$161k n=26—
General and Operations Managers244——
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers213——

Wages by employment type

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Part-time527$55k n=125$29.60/hr n=80
Contract302$139k n=121—
Full-time234$125k n=83$29.60/hr n=21
Intern99$76k n=5—
Temporary49$84k n=16—

Wages by sector

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Food Service / Restaurants2,977$80k n=29$27.15/hr n=12
Retail2,705$164k n=95$29.60/hr n=115
Healthcare1,067$70k n=58—
Professional Services769$170k n=89—
Manufacturing732$114k n=83—

Top categories

  • Crew / Cashier621
  • Store Supervisor / Manager419
  • Retail Associate278
  • Shift Supervisor / Service Lead277
  • Engineering276
  • Food Service221

Top occupations (SOC)

  • Fast Food and Counter Workers437
  • Managers, All Other425
  • Software Developers394
  • General and Operations Managers244
  • First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers213
  • Pharmacy Technicians109

In-demand skills

Top sectors

  • Food Service / Restaurants2,977
  • Retail2,705
  • Healthcare1,067
  • Professional Services769
  • Manufacturing732
  • Technology705

Employment mix

  • Unspecified6,542 · 84%
  • Part-time527 · 7%
  • Contract302 · 4%
  • Full-time234 · 3%
  • Intern99 · 1%
  • Temporary49 · 1%

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