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 836 software engineering jobs listed below pay well, with salaries between $125,010 and $200,298 per year. Senior Software Engineer, Software Engineer and Principal Software Engineer are among the most popular high-paying roles in Denver, CO.

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Updated Jul 10, 2026
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Denver, CO
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Staff Software Engineer

Denver

$200,298 per year

Colorado

$162,846 per year

Forward Deployed Engineer

Denver

$195,953 per year

Colorado

$187,151 per year

Principal Software Engineer

Denver

$166,175 per year

Colorado

$169,563 per year

Solution Architect

Denver

$155,025 per year

Colorado

$148,990 per year

Technical Program Manager

Denver

$150,878 per year

Colorado

$145,928 per year

Senior Software Engineer

Denver

$146,595 per year

Colorado

$147,350 per year

Full Stack Developer

Denver

$134,073 per year

Colorado

$130,526 per year

Data Engineer

Denver

$132,715 per year

Colorado

$132,476 per year

Software Engineer

Denver

$129,058 per year

Colorado

$125,021 per year

Product Manager

Denver

$125,010 per year

Colorado

$126,926 per year

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