Top Paying Jobs in Boulder, CO
Boulder, CO has 100 tracked occupation categories totaling 47,460 jobs. The highest-paying occupations include Surgeons, All Other ($465,940), Physicians, All Other ($453,460), Family Medicine Physicians ($297,070).
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Highest paying careers in Boulder
| Rank | Occupation | Category | Median salary | Hourly |
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| 1 | Surgeons, All Other | Healthcare | $466K | $224.01/hr |
| 2 | Physicians, All Other | Healthcare | $453K | $218.01/hr |
| 3 | Family Medicine Physicians | Healthcare | $297K | $142.82/hr |
| 4 | Chief Executives | Management | $216K | $104.04/hr |
| 5 | Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric | Healthcare | $212K | $101.73/hr |
| 6 | Natural Sciences Managers | Management | $210K | $101.13/hr |
| 7 | Computer and Information Systems Managers | Management | $206K | $99.16/hr |
| 8 | Architectural and Engineering Managers | Management | $203K | $97.8/hr |
| 9 | Sales Managers | Management | $201K | $96.62/hr |
| 10 | Marketing Managers | Management | $200K | $95.95/hr |
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