What hiring looks like in Boulder, CO right now: 111 distinct openings, the
skills they require, the occupations behind them, the seniority mix, what those roles earn
locally, and who is doing the hiring.
The market in Boulder, CO
111distinct openings
7%remote-flagged
Openings are distinct reqs (near-duplicate postings deduped), not raw posting counts.
Located developers is a GitHub-profile supply signal, not a hire count.
Top required skills
Share of this metro's openings that require each skill (hard requirements only).
Roles in demand
The occupations behind the openings, most first.
Occupation
Openings
Share
Software Developers (15-1252)
54
49%
Computer Occupations, All Other (15-1299)
17
15%
Network and Computer Systems Administrators (15-1244)
10
9%
Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers (15-1253)
7
6%
Computer Systems Analysts (15-1211)
5
5%
Mathematical Science Occupations, All Other (15-2099)
5
5%
Data Scientists (15-2051)
4
4%
Computer and Information Systems Managers (11-3021)
3
3%
Information Security Analysts (15-1212)
3
3%
Database Architects (15-1243)
2
2%
Seniority mix
How the metro's seniority-tagged openings split by level.
Seniority
Openings
Share
Senior
58
52%
Mid
38
34%
Junior
11
10%
Principal
2
2%
Staff
2
2%
What roles earn here
Median annual earnings from the US Bureau of Labor Statistics — employer-reported
payroll for people already in these jobs, not the pay advertised on current openings.
Highest median first.
Occupation
P25
Median
P75
Employed
Computer and Information Systems Managers
$159,910
$206,260
$250,030
1,220
Software Developers
$129,210
$164,560
$206,650
7,130
Computer Network Architects
$132,070
$156,360
$186,000
2,000
Information Security Analysts
$126,230
$154,990
$177,730
520
Computer Occupations, All Other
$109,060
$147,590
$173,310
1,120
Web and Digital Interface Designers
$104,470
$139,900
$176,150
360
Database Architects
$115,170
$139,160
$188,890
150
Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers
$102,550
$136,410
$166,120
500
Data Scientists
$100,940
$134,040
$165,550
540
Database Administrators
$72,240
$116,250
$142,270
110
Estimates, not a census, and BLS publishes no margin of error for the percentiles —
see our methodology. Pay for one occupation across every
metro, with its own page per area, is on the
salary pages.
Who's hiring
Employers with openings here, alphabetically. Each opening is credited to the real
employer on its canonical posting, so aggregator and staffing-agency mirrors are
attributed to the actual hirer rather than the reposter. This is a sample of who is
hiring, not a ranking and not a complete list. Each name opens one of that
employer's postings here — a sample of their hiring in this metro, not all of it.