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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| 31 | Computer Occupations, All Other | Technology | $148K | $70.96/hr |
| 32 | Statisticians | Technology | $145K | $69.71/hr |
| 33 | School Psychologists | Science | $143K | $68.76/hr |
| 34 | Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers | Management | $142K | $68.4/hr |
| 35 | Physical Scientists, All Other | Science | $141K | $67.94/hr |
| 36 | Biochemists and Biophysicists | Science | $141K | $67.65/hr |
| 37 | Web and Digital Interface Designers | Technology | $140K | $67.26/hr |
| 38 | Database Architects | Technology | $139K | $66.9/hr |
| 39 | Nurse Practitioners | Healthcare | $139K | $66.74/hr |
| 40 | Sales Engineers | Sales | $139K | $66.69/hr |
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