High-paying software engineering jobs in Denver

Software Engineering develops and maintains software applications. Engineers write code, design solutions, and ensure quality. Programming skills and problem-solving abilities are essential.


The 800 software engineering jobs listed below pay well, with salaries between $126,481 and $198,547 per year. Software Engineer, Senior Software Engineer and Full Stack Developer are among the most popular high-paying roles in Denver, CO.

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Updated Oct 09, 2026
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Denver, CO
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Staff Software Engineer

Denver

$198,547 per year

Colorado

$169,384 per year

Principal Software Engineer

Denver

$172,130 per year

Colorado

$172,434 per year

Forward Deployed Engineer

Denver

$165,827 per year

Colorado

$153,293 per year

Solution Architect

Denver

$159,471 per year

Colorado

$154,163 per year

Senior Software Engineer

Denver

$150,331 per year

Colorado

$150,919 per year

Technical Program Manager

Denver

$149,907 per year

Colorado

$152,918 per year

Full Stack Developer

Denver

$137,404 per year

Colorado

$131,641 per year

Product Manager

Denver

$133,224 per year

Colorado

$133,418 per year

Data Engineer

Denver

$132,015 per year

Colorado

$131,239 per year

Software Engineer

Denver

$126,481 per year

Colorado

$126,007 per year

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