Jobs in Colorado

6,876 live roles from 1,362 employers, every one posted on the employer's own careers site. 1,170 added in the last 7 days. 76% show the pay.

Median advertised salary $98,500Hourly roles $21.68/hr medianMinimum wage $15.16/hrPay in job ads required by law

The market, 6 October 2026

Where Colorado's jobs are, and what they pay

Colorado has 6,876 live jobs from 1,362 employers, the 14th-largest state on Joboru. Denver has the most (1,989), followed by Colorado Springs (539) and Aurora (254).

The largest fields are engineering (685), skilled trades (589) and healthcare & medical (502). Sage Hospitality is the largest single employer, with 121 openings, ahead of Natural Grocers (88) and Allied Universal (83).

Since January 2021, Colorado has required employers to show pay in job ads, and 76% of listings here do, against 36% in states without such a law. Half of the annual salaries advertised in Colorado start at $98,500 or more, and half of hourly roles start above $21.68.

Pay

Advertised pay in Colorado

$98,500median starting salary in 2,732 distinct annual ranges

The band covers the middle 80% of advertised starting salaries: one in ten starts below $60,000 and one in ten above $165,000.

$98,500Median advertised salary on Joboru (job ads that state an annual figure)
$59,800Median annual wage of everyone working in Colorado, all jobs (BLS, May 2025)

Why the gap: salaried professional jobs are the ones most likely to be advertised with an annual figure, and they pay more than the workforce as a whole. Hourly jobs are counted separately, below.

$21.68median hourly rate, 2,073 roles
$17.00one in ten hourly roles starts below
$36.00one in ten starts above

Median starting salary by field

FieldMedianSalaries
Software Development$120,000292
Information Technology$108,500167
Legal$107,00088
Engineering$105,000479
Human Resources$104,00045
Executive & Leadership$100,00080
Healthcare & Medical$100,000111
Science & Research$99,80030
Marketing & Advertising$99,29660
Operations & Supply Chain$97,800262
Nursing$95,00037
Sales & Business Dev$90,000190

Distinct employer and title pairs only, so one employer posting the same job in 40 cities counts once.

Where

Colorado jobs by city

Who's hiring

Largest employers in Colorado

Every listing on Joboru US comes straight from the employer's own careers site. No recruitment agencies.

Latest jobs in Colorado

Newest first

Colorado job market questions

Do employers in Colorado have to show the salary?+

Yes. All employers with employees in Colorado; compensation in all internal and public postings (incl. remote jobs). In force since January 2021. 76% of listings in Colorado on Joboru show pay.

What is the minimum wage in Colorado in 2026?+

$15.16 an hour.

Which cities in Colorado have the most jobs?+

Denver (1,989), Colorado Springs (539), Aurora (254), Boulder (227) and Englewood (191).

What does a typical job in Colorado pay?+

Half of the annual salaries advertised in Colorado on Joboru start at $98,500 or more, and the median hourly rate is $21.68. Across everyone working in Colorado, the median annual wage is $59,800 (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2025).

How many jobs are there in Colorado?+

6,876 live jobs from 1,362 employers, with 1,170 added in the last 7 days. Every listing comes straight from the employer's own careers site.

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