Software Engineering salary in Denver
Employer-stated pay · updated Oct 19, 2026
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Software Engineering pay in Denver is measured from 54 postings where the employer stated pay. The best-evidenced figure is senior, where 29 postings put the middle half between $152,000 and $195,000, with a median of $177,793.
Pay rises with seniority here: the medians run mid-level $125,000 and senior $177,793. Moving from mid-level to senior is worth roughly 42% more.
Against the 75 other measured markets for software engineering at senior, this sits below 33 of them; Foster City leads at $244,000.
49 software engineering roles are open in Denver right now, 49 listing pay.
| Level | Market range | Median | Sample |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mid | $113,500 – $148,457 | $125,000 | 25 |
| Senior | $152,000 – $195,000 | $177,793 | 29 |
Entry is junior titles. Mid is mid-level and manager titles. Senior is senior titles. Lead is director, VP and above.
Ranges span the 25th to 75th percentile of employer-stated base pay for the level. Median is the 50th percentile. Sample is the number of postings measured.
Open software engineering roles in Denver · 49 with stated pay
this job's paywhere most pay sits here, $110,000–$220,000scale $60,000–$310,000
Senior Software Engineer, Offers bet365 · Denver $125,000–$155,000 2w ago 
Software Engineer, Golang RVO Health · Minneapolis $97,500–$125,000 3w ago Software Engineer, Golang RVO Health · Charlotte $97,500–$125,000 3w ago Software Engineer, Golang RVO Health · Denver $97,500–$125,000 3w ago Software Engineer (C#, .Net, SSAS, ETL, Datawarehouse) Litera · Denver $120,000–$150,000 3w ago 
Senior Software Engineer LendingTree · Denver $120,000–$160,000 4w ago Software Engineer LendingTree · Denver $100,000–$130,000 4w ago Lead Forward Deployed Engineer Prologis · Denver $200,000–$285,000 4w ago Intermediate Software Engineer Transamerica · Denver $82,000–$92,000 4w ago 
Senior Software Engineer - Orchestration Fivetran · Denver $163,920–$196,712 4w ago 
Senior Software Engineer (APIM & Gateway) Gravitee · Denver $160,000 4w ago Specialist Software Engineering Transamerica · Cedar Rapids $135,000–$160,000 5w ago Senior Software Engineer Transamerica · Cedar Rapids $110,000–$120,000 5w ago Senior Forward Deployed Engineer (Hybrid, USA) Unit8 SA · Denver $140,000–$220,000 5w ago 
Senior Software Engineer, Edge Security Fastly · Denver $181,220–$217,464 6w ago Senior Software Engineer - Kafka Gravitee · Denver Up to $160,000 6w ago Senior Software Engineer (AM+ Auth) Gravitee · Denver $160,000 6w ago Software Engineer I, Elixir (New Grad) True Anomaly · Denver $75,000 6w ago Senior Software Engineer C#/.NET bet365 · Denver $120,000–$155,000 7w ago 
Senior Flight Software Engineer Lux Aeterna · Denver $150,000–$250,000 7w ago Lead Software Engineer – IBM z/OS - Connex Advantage Clearing and Settlement Visa · Denver $163,500–$261,500 7w ago Flight Software Engineer I (Temp-to-hire) True Anomaly · Denver $90,000–$95,000 2mo ago Software Engineer I, Data Science (New Grad) True Anomaly · Denver $75,000–$80,000 2mo ago Software Engineer I, Spacecraft Simulation (New Grad) True Anomaly · Denver $75,000–$80,000 2mo ago Senior Software Engineer - Metadata Fivetran · Denver $163,920–$196,712 2mo ago Senior Murex Software Engineer Transamerica · Philadelphia $94,000–$115,000 2mo ago 
Software Engineer (Defense) Air Space Intelligence · Denver $135,000–$265,000 2mo ago Ignition Software Engineer Barrywehmiller · Remote · US $140,000–$160,000 2mo ago Senior Software Engineer: Integrations Lead cobaltai · Denver $160,000–$200,000 2mo ago Staff R&D Software Engineer, Fivetran AI Fivetran · Denver $183,711–$229,638 3mo ago Senior R&D Software Engineer, Fivetran AI Fivetran · Denver $163,920–$196,712 3mo ago Specialist Software Engineering Transamerica · Cedar Rapids $131,000–$165,000 3mo ago Lead Software Engineer Transamerica · Cedar Rapids $111,000–$140,000 3mo ago Senior Manager, Software Engineering - Procurement Transamerica · Denver $134,000–$170,000 3mo ago Senior Developer Fairstead ESC LLC · Denver $180,000–$200,000 3mo ago 
Integration Engineer (Epic Integration Specialist) eonhealth · Denver $120,000–$130,000 3mo ago 
Front End Software Engineer Candid Health · San Francisco $150,000–$200,000 4mo ago Software Integration Engineer True Anomaly · Denver $90,000–$225,000 5mo ago ServiceNow Developer, Global Vantagedc · Denver $130,000–$150,000 6mo ago Senior Software Engineer, Elixir True Anomaly · Denver $180,000–$265,000 7mo ago 
Sr. Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) - Communications, Media, Entertainment & Games Databricks · Los Angeles $182,000–$250,208 7mo ago Software Engineer (Senior) Candid Health · San Francisco $195,000–$250,000 9mo ago Software Engineer (Senior) Candid Health · New York $195,000–$250,000 9mo ago Forward Deployed Software Engineer Candid Health · San Francisco $140,000–$220,000 11mo ago 
Senior Software Engineer with Convera USA LLC (Denver, CO) Convera · Denver $161,886–$199,400 1y ago Software Engineer Candid Health · San Francisco $140,000–$220,000 1y ago Convera USA LLC. in Denver, CO has opening for Senior Software Engineer Convera · Denver $161,886–$193,700 1y ago Convera USA LLC. in Denver, CO has opening for Senior Software Engineer. Convera · Denver $161,886–$199,000 1y ago 
Software Engineer, New Grad Palantir · Denver $145,000–$155,000 5y ago