Backend Engineer Salary in Colorado
Colorado · Updated 2025 · Adjusted for local cost of living
Backend Engineer Salary by Experience Level in Colorado
| Experience | P10 | P25 | Median | P75 | P90 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Entry Level 0–2 years | $66K | $77K | $89,880 | $104K | $120K |
Mid Level 3–5 years | $92K | $107K | $126,260 | $148K | $173K |
Senior Level 6–9 years | $123K | $144K | $169,060 | $198K | $233K |
Lead / Principal 10–14 years | $152K | $177K | $205,440 | $240K | $284K |
Director / Executive 15+ years | $193K | $230K | $276,060 | $334K | $417K |
All figures are annual base salary in USD, adjusted for Colorado cost of living (×1.07 vs national average). Source: BLS OES 2024, LinkedIn Salary Insights, Glassdoor.
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