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Salaries in Boulder, CO (2024)

Boulder, CO · 408 occupations · Source: BLS OEWS May 2024

Below are 408 occupations and their average annual salaries in the Boulder, CO metropolitan area, ranked from highest to lowest.

Occupation Mean Annual Median Annual
Chief Executives $342,930 N/A
Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric $341,190 N/A
Family Medicine Physicians $273,590 N/A
General Internal Medicine Physicians $236,200 N/A
Computer and Information Systems Managers $219,100 $202,270
Sales Managers $211,680 $183,880
Financial Managers $203,880 $177,910
Architectural and Engineering Managers $198,090 $195,790
Natural Sciences Managers $195,550 $188,360
Human Resources Managers $189,970 $166,430
Marketing Managers $189,430 $172,740
Sales Engineers $189,270 $134,640
Managers, All Other $187,180 $173,490
Software Developers $186,270 $159,670
Purchasing Managers $185,370 $167,370
General and Operations Managers $180,110 $147,810
Optometrists $179,930 $159,830
Training and Development Managers $170,510 $173,130
Web and Digital Interface Designers $170,270 $134,360
Advertising and Promotions Managers $169,330 $162,920
Dentists, General $169,250 $143,760
Database Architects $168,300 $174,880
Information Security Analysts $165,770 $156,410
Computer Network Architects $159,030 $162,320
Public Relations Managers $158,100 $147,530
Industrial Production Managers $157,500 $144,590
Computer and Information Research Scientists $156,100 $147,040
Aerospace Engineers $154,920 $143,210
Medical and Health Services Managers $154,830 $130,800
Physicists $153,390 $144,670
Computer Hardware Engineers $152,780 $142,200
Pharmacists $151,160 $157,450
Physician Assistants $150,670 $135,890
Fundraising Managers $149,800 $136,940
Materials Engineers $149,520 $141,320
Data Scientists $148,570 $121,870
Administrative Services Managers $145,650 $131,190
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers $144,230 $137,950
Computer Programmers $144,170 $162,530
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer $143,780 $138,600
Biochemists and Biophysicists $140,470 $126,800
Computer Systems Analysts $140,360 $132,290
Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary $138,970 $131,060
Engineers, All Other $138,840 $132,300
First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives $138,410 $133,920
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists $134,190 $123,350
Facilities Managers $133,260 $128,610
Electrical Engineers $133,030 $127,670
Nurse Practitioners $131,690 $134,670
Mechanical Engineers $131,360 $110,650
First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers $130,920 $113,790
Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers $130,650 $115,740
Statisticians $127,900 $136,670
Project Management Specialists $127,600 $125,960
Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers $127,260 $118,710
Biological Scientists, All Other $127,200 $137,940
Veterinarians $127,000 $123,060
Speech-Language Pathologists $125,330 $126,890
Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists $123,810 $99,730
Construction Managers $122,660 $110,910
Chemical Engineers $120,870 $113,240
Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers $119,870 $113,390
Database Administrators $119,580 $123,510
Occupational Therapists $118,720 $108,410
Personal Financial Advisors $118,060 $76,160
Human Resources Specialists $117,820 $85,200
Industrial Engineers $117,530 $110,710
Management Analysts $117,360 $106,660
First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers $116,720 $122,440
Dental Hygienists $115,390 $125,980
Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel $115,370 $91,530
Commercial Pilots $114,550 $141,380
Chemists $113,220 $102,600
Network and Computer Systems Administrators $112,580 $109,320
Art Directors $112,270 $105,750
Financial and Investment Analysts $111,350 $103,060
Financial Specialists, All Other $111,330 $97,040
Social and Community Service Managers $111,110 $102,880
Civil Engineers $111,110 $102,990
Budget Analysts $110,620 $104,550
Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers $110,150 $97,260
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers $109,740 $110,600
Operations Research Analysts $109,180 $108,230
Business Operations Specialists, All Other $109,160 $95,470
Radiation Therapists $109,120 $106,460
Technical Writers $108,520 $99,740
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists $105,850 $100,080
Physical Therapists $105,720 $98,780
Public Relations Specialists $105,260 $90,000
Legal Support Workers, All Other $104,120 $93,660
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists $103,950 $92,570
Architects, Except Landscape and Naval $103,830 $100,580
Logisticians $103,010 $94,030
Accountants and Auditors $102,070 $94,450
Registered Nurses $101,900 $99,530
Psychologists, All Other $101,770 $108,380
Web Developers $101,530 $97,930
Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists $101,510 $102,660
Compliance Officers $101,430 $95,380
Mechanical Drafters $100,040 $86,500
Lodging Managers $99,280 $94,840
Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents $98,720 $71,790
Entertainment and Recreation Managers, Except Gambling $97,810 $92,080
Detectives and Criminal Investigators $96,870 $104,400
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products $96,520 $80,930
Epidemiologists $96,450 $78,920
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers $96,060 $101,240
Urban and Regional Planners $95,640 $96,390
Financial Risk Specialists $95,230 $84,230
Producers and Directors $94,750 $79,000
Buyers and Purchasing Agents $93,950 $85,220
Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians $93,750 $90,610
Loan Officers $93,150 $78,000
Real Estate Sales Agents $92,640 $70,340
Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other $92,390 $101,680
Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians $91,910 $84,880
Computer Network Support Specialists $91,730 $83,240
Cartographers and Photogrammetrists $91,410 $84,490
Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary $91,410 $81,470
Advertising Sales Agents $91,280 $79,130
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers $90,530 $86,330
Conservation Scientists $90,510 $82,080
Instructional Coordinators $90,280 $68,980
Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators $89,340 $78,170
Cost Estimators $88,950 $80,540
Special Education Teachers, Secondary School $88,450 $79,410
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School $88,310 $75,810
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers $87,710 $82,690
Special Education Teachers, Middle School $87,570 $78,270
Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School $87,490 $78,230
Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators $87,000 $80,810
Food Service Managers $86,860 $79,480
Surveyors $86,810 $80,940
Training and Development Specialists $86,780 $77,670
Respiratory Therapists $86,330 $88,310
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $86,100 $78,750
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers $85,720 $81,960
Radiologic Technologists and Technicians $85,680 $84,380
Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors $85,330 $77,720
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $84,780 $77,170
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education $84,770 $77,960
Firefighters $84,760 $80,330
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists $84,260 $67,040
Medical Equipment Repairers $84,230 $76,950
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health $84,190 $86,720
Librarians and Media Collections Specialists $83,840 $79,420
Special Education Teachers, Preschool $83,800 $77,570
Teachers and Instructors, All Other $83,360 $98,770
Education Administrators, All Other $83,320 $73,750
Film and Video Editors $83,210 $59,860
Editors $83,010 $78,700
Electrical and Electronics Drafters $83,000 $81,950
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers $82,940 $80,070
Paramedics $82,620 $71,450
Landscape Architects $82,570 $78,060
Fundraisers $82,030 $72,940
Massage Therapists $81,990 $75,570
Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other $81,090 $78,740
Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary $81,050 $76,030
Construction and Building Inspectors $81,050 $78,550
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers $80,380 $76,270
Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education $79,800 $76,520
Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary $79,760 $75,540
Computer User Support Specialists $79,700 $72,230
Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians $79,460 $85,850
Coaches and Scouts $79,330 $50,000
Interior Designers $79,260 $74,110
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School $79,160 $76,510
Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors $78,900 $74,610
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants $78,790 $68,480
Postsecondary Teachers, All Other $78,690 $64,640
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians $77,720 $78,670
Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians $77,370 $76,610
Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary $77,210 $82,840
Graphic Designers $77,040 $65,490
Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary $76,320 $83,550
History Teachers, Postsecondary $76,320 $83,320
Architectural and Civil Drafters $76,210 $78,280
Surgical Technologists $75,840 $78,660
Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers $75,760 $75,290
Industrial Machinery Mechanics $75,750 $74,620
Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners $75,600 $67,570
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers $75,480 $71,640
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary $75,240 $65,550
Occupational Therapy Assistants $75,200 $76,750
Interpreters and Translators $75,110 $61,020
Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other $75,050 $74,040
Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and Technicians $74,800 $75,000
Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary $74,790 $79,960
Dietitians and Nutritionists $74,570 $64,510
Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists $74,440 $75,950
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters $73,930 $69,660
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses $73,890 $75,420
Paralegals and Legal Assistants $73,810 $68,980
Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians $73,760 $68,180
Chiropractors $73,560 $75,230
Sales and Related Workers, All Other $73,540 $64,170
Child, Family, and School Social Workers $73,500 $64,290
Jewelers and Precious Stone and Metal Workers $73,030 $74,990
Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers $72,570 $70,620
Historians $72,090 $76,760
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary $71,380 $84,080
Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary $71,370 $64,530
Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians $71,150 $69,740
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines $71,120 $71,890
Calibration Technologists and Technicians $70,710 $61,620
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators $70,510 $67,400
Insurance Sales Agents $70,430 $53,670
Maintenance Workers, Machinery $70,230 $67,770
Educational Instruction and Library Workers, All Other $70,080 $65,140
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers $69,780 $65,890
Community Health Workers $69,360 $65,420
Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers $69,270 $62,650
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics $69,140 $63,470
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment $69,130 $67,500
Chemical Technicians $69,110 $64,860
Business Teachers, Postsecondary $69,100 $65,840
Audiologists $69,000 $41,970
Athletic Trainers $68,970 $64,750
Social Workers, All Other $68,620 $63,880
First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors $68,570 $61,810
Automotive Body and Related Repairers $68,220 $60,500
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators $68,020 $65,830
Machinists $68,020 $62,440
Healthcare Social Workers $67,650 $63,890
First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers $67,540 $63,370
Clergy $67,460 $68,230
First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers $67,310 $62,390
Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other $67,300 $50,390
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks $67,270 $65,520
Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers $67,000 $64,830
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary $66,690 $61,720
Travel Agents $66,570 $56,960
Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks $66,400 $63,740
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers $66,400 $63,220
Plant and System Operators, All Other $66,310 $52,210
Skincare Specialists $65,760 $49,470
Education and Childcare Administrators, Preschool and Daycare $65,430 $58,170
First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers $65,200 $56,710
Electricians $65,120 $62,570
Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants $65,090 $58,800
First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers $65,030 $58,130
Biological Technicians $64,950 $54,500
Tax Preparers $64,900 $64,170
Drafters, All Other $64,360 $61,660
Surveying and Mapping Technicians $63,860 $62,660
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers $63,580 $60,650
Public Safety Telecommunicators $63,200 $68,200
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers $63,180 $62,820
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers $62,990 $57,990
Office Clerks, General $62,700 $60,320
Physical Therapist Assistants $62,430 $59,690
Sheet Metal Workers $62,340 $59,830
First-Line Supervisors of Protective Service Workers, All Other $62,300 $60,950
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary $62,120 $62,960
Postal Service Mail Carriers $61,960 $60,440
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General $61,900 $58,820
Bus Drivers, School $61,140 $59,860
First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Workers, Except Gambling Services $60,970 $58,950
Carpenters $60,810 $59,610
Chefs and Head Cooks $60,780 $60,720
Postal Service Clerks $60,650 $59,550
Highway Maintenance Workers $59,940 $58,390
Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity $59,890 $65,040
Medical Records Specialists $59,640 $57,580
Semiconductor Processing Technicians $59,620 $57,630
Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers $59,580 $62,070
Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders $59,500 $51,700
Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other $59,370 $56,280
Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping $59,360 $60,230
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators $59,350 $57,130
Order Clerks $59,200 $54,620
Loan Interviewers and Clerks $59,130 $61,160
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks $58,820 $58,210
Court, Municipal, and License Clerks $58,580 $59,590
Financial Clerks, All Other $58,570 $59,960
Audiovisual Equipment Installers and Repairers $58,500 $57,550
Roofers $58,480 $56,820
Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance $58,170 $54,930
Billing and Posting Clerks $58,130 $51,850
Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers $57,860 $60,320
Audio and Video Technicians $57,800 $52,250
First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers $57,730 $55,860
Information and Record Clerks, All Other $57,710 $53,230
Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs $57,520 $59,180
Photographers $57,470 $47,660
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other $57,390 $56,020
Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors $56,930 $50,030
Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists $56,830 $48,890
Rehabilitation Counselors $56,790 $53,780
Miscellaneous Construction and Related Workers $56,510 $56,120
Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping $55,680 $57,410
Painters, Construction and Maintenance $55,610 $53,290
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers $55,550 $52,570
Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders $55,540 $51,210
Radio, Cellular, and Tower Equipment Installers and Repairers $55,450 $47,040
Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks $55,370 $49,650
Light Truck Drivers $55,310 $48,990
Ophthalmic Medical Technicians $54,590 $52,180
Parts Salespersons $54,380 $48,620
Procurement Clerks $54,190 $52,280
Tutors $54,070 $45,760
Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $54,000 $47,020
Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan $53,750 $50,140
Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters $53,690 $55,860
Dental Assistants $53,680 $48,400
Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers $53,520 $50,630
Opticians, Dispensing $53,160 $51,910
Waiters and Waitresses $53,050 $45,330
Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders $52,970 $49,590
Animal Trainers $52,900 $44,350
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $52,870 $51,050
Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders $52,670 $48,600
Umpires, Referees, and Other Sports Officials $52,650 $47,020
Tour and Travel Guides $52,580 $46,440
Protective Service Workers, All Other $52,410 $47,600
Medical Equipment Preparers $52,250 $52,570
Security Guards $52,120 $49,730
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive $51,800 $49,580
Bartenders $51,640 $36,820
Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing $51,520 $48,290
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks $51,470 $48,450
Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education $51,260 $45,350
Social and Human Service Assistants $51,140 $50,780
Hazardous Materials Removal Workers $51,050 $46,020
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators $51,000 $47,390
Pharmacy Technicians $50,850 $49,180
Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $50,810 $44,160
Counter and Rental Clerks $50,270 $44,300
Self-Enrichment Teachers $50,250 $43,840
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers $49,980 $46,900
Production Workers, All Other $49,770 $46,700
Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders $49,630 $42,000
Medical Assistants $49,340 $48,740
Veterinary Technologists and Technicians $49,310 $48,190
Nursing Assistants $49,140 $49,390
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants $49,020 $48,460
Customer Service Representatives $48,970 $46,230
Phlebotomists $48,900 $47,890
Healthcare Support Workers, All Other $48,490 $45,940
Construction Laborers $48,410 $46,630
Manicurists and Pedicurists $48,350 $39,220
Tailors, Dressmakers, and Custom Sewers $48,300 $52,570
Bill and Account Collectors $47,930 $47,010
File Clerks $47,630 $44,780
Library Technicians $47,600 $46,540
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators $47,600 $46,300
Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs $47,180 $45,130
Printing Press Operators $47,110 $44,320
Telemarketers $46,810 $41,600
Data Entry Keyers $46,800 $46,230
Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers $46,650 $47,390
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand $46,640 $45,960
Butchers and Meat Cutters $46,340 $44,960
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders $46,270 $42,400
Floral Designers $46,220 $42,990
Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse $45,900 $43,860
Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria $45,870 $43,150
Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals $45,540 $45,640
Tellers $45,250 $43,520
Tire Repairers and Changers $45,190 $41,190
Food Batchmakers $45,020 $42,340
Emergency Medical Technicians $44,940 $43,930
Driver/Sales Workers $44,890 $44,290
Helpers--Production Workers $44,760 $42,040
Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers $44,290 $41,600
Personal Care and Service Workers, All Other $44,080 $36,410
Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment $44,020 $43,730
Packers and Packagers, Hand $44,000 $40,250
Stockers and Order Fillers $43,410 $40,770
Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers, All Other $43,280 $43,040
Bakers $43,150 $40,630
Food Preparation Workers $43,100 $41,490
Library Assistants, Clerical $42,940 $40,140
Childcare Workers $42,880 $42,730
Cooks, Restaurant $42,860 $41,390
Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other $42,840 $38,140
Home Health and Personal Care Aides $42,770 $42,360
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners $42,710 $42,150
Receptionists and Information Clerks $42,680 $41,660
Food Processing Workers, All Other $42,500 $38,770
Retail Salespersons $42,490 $37,720
Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers $42,330 $43,470
Conveyor Operators and Tenders $42,330 $41,140
Sewing Machine Operators $42,280 $39,760
Print Binding and Finishing Workers $42,190 $39,270
Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants $41,910 $40,080
Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners $40,850 $38,470
Food Servers, Nonrestaurant $40,750 $38,340
Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks $40,710 $39,240
Animal Caretakers $40,280 $35,850
Recreation Workers $40,280 $37,540
Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other $40,200 $33,190
Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop $40,180 $36,190
Grounds Maintenance Workers, All Other $39,460 $30,490
Parking Attendants $39,460 $39,050
Crossing Guards and Flaggers $39,430 $39,770
Cashiers $38,700 $37,120
Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers $38,650 $37,010
Dishwashers $37,900 $36,920
Physical Therapist Aides $37,790 $33,260
Fast Food and Counter Workers $37,590 $36,130
Medical Transcriptionists $37,360 $34,270
Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers $37,230 $36,400
Amusement and Recreation Attendants $36,980 $35,420
Cooks, Fast Food $36,850 $36,760
Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers $36,260 $35,550
Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary $33,130 $29,990