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Boulder, CO H-1B salaries

Employers filed 1,218 certified H-1B applications for jobs in Boulder, CO between Jan 2023 and Jun 2026. Half paid more than $116,574 a year.

Median salary offered
$116,574
Middle half earn
$90,000 to $149,800
Top 10% earn over
$185,223
Certified filings
1,218

Every filing

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Top employers

EmployerFilingsMedianMiddle half
University of Colorado340$80,377$69,870 – $100,160
Google LLC135$155,000$140,000 – $170,000
University Corporation for Atmospheric Research69$100,000$94,000 – $108,862
Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.65$131,997$106,400 – $146,058
Workday, Inc.59$146,058$133,204 – $153,600
Apple Inc.52$145,029$128,300 – $162,125
Amazon.com Services LLC47$152,300$139,550 – $187,584
Rocky Mountain Institute, Inc.23$88,504$84,170 – $105,230
Ascend Analytics LLC13$120,000$95,976 – $185,000
Corden Pharma Colorado, Inc.12$115,000$102,738 – $123,250
Cisco Systems, Inc.11$123,251$105,951 – $131,950
NVIDIA Corporation10$209,270$181,467 – $223,635
NetApp, Inc.10$162,105$140,770 – $170,758
Covidien LP10$118,737$90,241 – $153,050
Microsoft Corporation9$153,600$144,180 – $184,161
Zia Consulting, Inc.9$146,058$141,960 – $146,058
ANSYS, Inc.8$123,273$120,838 – $125,000
TIFIN Payroll Inc.8$156,536$140,000 – $176,400
Radia, Inc.8$162,500$122,643 – $185,000
Ricoh USA, Inc.8$102,500$101,670 – $104,250
Envision Energy USA LTD.7$113,832$108,659 – $127,380
SLK America Inc7$109,138$107,424 – $135,288
Southwest Research Institute6$95,000$95,000 – $104,481
Amazon Advertising LLC6$139,767$127,400 – $176,028
University of Colorado Denver6$70,803$67,870 – $80,803
HCL America Solutions Inc5$111,800$111,800 – $111,800
Atom Computing, Inc.5$155,000$155,000 – $155,000
WSP USA Inc.5$190,008$125,790 – $190,008
Siemens Industry Software Inc.5$131,685$105,000 – $132,000
John Mezzalingua Associates, LLC5$130,000$104,900 – $130,000
Uplight, Inc.5$175,000$154,500 – $182,487
Fanatics Retail Group Fulfillment, LLC5$141,960$131,997 – $147,088
Emporia Corp.4$114,577$105,472 – $126,620
Vytalogy Wellness, LLC4$135,000$102,109 – $168,750
Hyde Engineering Services, Inc.4$87,869$85,301 – $90,160
Ernst & Young U.S. LLP4$108,176$84,696 – $162,589
Trustees of Boston University3$67,737$67,169 – $78,418
Boulder Associates Architects, A Professional Corporation3$65,250$62,629 – $82,625
Hudson River Trading LLC3$250,000$202,500 – $250,000
Grocery Delivery E-Services USA Inc.3$115,000$95,000 – $147,500
Spire Global Subsidiary, Inc.3$146,099$129,802 – $146,284
TransPerfect Translations International, Inc.3$62,925$59,925 – $84,309
KBI Biopharma, Inc.3$115,000$112,500 – $117,500
Peregrine Energy Solutions LLC3$120,000$120,000 – $142,500
Qualcomm Innovation Center, Inc.3$135,284$131,837 – $148,192
Howard Hughes Medical Institute3$78,000$76,132 – $79,574
Verily Life Sciences LLC3$128,000$127,000 – $128,500
Yes Energy LLC3$116,216$90,608 – $133,108
Watson Institute3$75,000$70,250 – $95,516
Zayo Group, LLC3$98,000$92,486 – $179,000

Top job titles

Job titleFilingsMedianMiddle half
Software Engineer105$145,000$133,000 – $170,000
Project Scientist I22$102,972$99,932 – $105,459
Software Development Engineer II17$159,300$152,100 – $166,900
Software Development Engineer16$142,650$131,997 – $146,058
Senior Software Engineer15$142,000$121,920 – $150,348
Solutions Consultant15$141,000$127,200 – $150,000
Senior Software Development Engineer10$153,600$147,944 – $168,809
Postdoctoral Fellow I9$76,650$76,650 – $79,290
Manager9$105,230$103,467 – $105,230
Senior Associate9$84,170$84,170 – $84,170
ECM Architect9$146,058$141,960 – $146,058
Postdoctoral Associate8$69,780$64,672 – $76,189
Research Associate (Astronomer)8$103,275$98,000 – $107,430
Research Scientist8$92,500$88,025 – $95,000
Research Associate (Environmental Scientist)8$75,852$75,184 – $76,805
AR/VR SW Development7$146,058$138,704 – $151,929
Software Development Engineer I7$129,000$127,400 – $135,050
Research Associate (Physicist)7$92,400$84,114 – $93,000
Staff Cellular Technologies Software Engineer7$133,500$131,728 – $139,000
Research Associate, Chemist7$90,824$85,539 – $91,960
Staff Software Engineer7$131,997$130,251 – $134,232
Program Manager7$166,000$159,500 – $169,000
Software Dev Engineer II6$184,896$181,523 – $188,425
Postdoctoral Associate (Biochemistry)6$60,582$57,672 – $61,893
Senior Cellular System Test Engineer6$100,428$100,064 – $104,998
Research Associate (Environmental Science)6$78,738$73,996 – $82,104
Sr Software Engineer (Distributed Systems)6$159,700$156,600 – $180,431
Postdoctoral Associate, Materials Science5$60,000$56,883 – $65,000
Network Engineer5$166,000$155,000 – $166,000
Assistant Professor, Marketing5$266,444$253,462 – $266,444
Software Dev Engineer I5$129,000$129,000 – $133,100
Research Associate (Biochemistry)5$73,000$72,099 – $73,000
Validation Engineer5$101,920$101,691 – $102,000
Data Engineer I5$125,400$125,400 – $125,400
Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET)5$115,400$110,100 – $118,400
Data Engineer5$130,000$122,000 – $148,120
Senior R&D Engineer5$124,455$122,091 – $125,000
Scientist IV5$109,712$102,608 – $109,712
Postdoctoral Associate (Photonics Engineers)5$71,365$65,562 – $71,365
Project Scientist II5$121,426$119,000 – $122,000
Postdoctoral Fellow5$82,650$70,803 – $83,270
Senior Cellular Technologies Software Engineer5$131,997$131,997 – $131,997
Postdoctoral Fellow II4$84,395$83,270 – $85,520
Product Manager4$126,968$105,684 – $173,182
Professional Research Assistant4$65,811$63,497 – $66,258
Quantum Engineer4$155,000$155,000 – $157,500
Research Associate (Photonics Engineer)4$105,373$103,696 – $105,373
Senior Cellular Technologies Engineer4$114,500$114,298 – $116,050
Research Associate, Cognitive Science4$72,154$65,230 – $79,136
Research Associate (Research Scientist II) - Astronomer4$108,000$107,317 – $108,156

By year

Year filedFilingsMedian
2023138$96,000
2024418$118,967
2025394$113,600
2026268$132,894