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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| 11 | Financial Managers | Management | $193K | $92.77/hr |
| 12 | Dentists, General | Healthcare | $180K | $86.75/hr |
| 13 | Managers, All Other | Management | $179K | $86.1/hr |
| 14 | Training and Development Managers | Management | $173K | $83/hr |
| 15 | Computer and Information Research Scientists | Technology | $169K | $81.44/hr |
| 16 | Human Resources Managers | Management | $169K | $81.25/hr |
| 17 | Aerospace Engineers | Engineering | $167K | $80.36/hr |
| 18 | Commercial Pilots | Transportation | $166K | N/A |
| 19 | Software Developers | Technology | $165K | $79.11/hr |
| 20 | Pharmacists | Healthcare | $164K | $78.96/hr |
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