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Top Paying Jobs in Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO

Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO has 100 tracked occupation categories totaling 255,450 jobs. The highest-paying occupations include Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons ($360,820), Neurologists ($356,250), Radiologists ($344,270).

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Highest paying careers in Denver-Aurora-Centennial

RankOccupationCategoryMedian salaryHourly
41Natural Sciences ManagersManagement$141K$67.83/hr
42Physical Scientists, All OtherScience$141K$67.78/hr
43Sales EngineersSales$140K$67.3/hr
44Computer Network ArchitectsTechnology$139K$66.94/hr
45Medical and Health Services ManagersManagement$138K$66.23/hr
46Nurse MidwivesHealthcare$138K$66.16/hr
47Software DevelopersTechnology$138K$66.16/hr
48Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, PostsecondaryEducation$137KN/A
49Emergency Management DirectorsManagement$137K$65.83/hr
50Information Security AnalystsTechnology$137K$65.71/hr
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