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Software Systems Engineer salaries in Colorado

Pay ranges employers published in 29 open job postings for Software Systems Engineer roles in Colorado, updated Nov 14, 2026.

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Newest Software Systems Engineer postings in Colorado

  1. Senior Principal Software Systems EngineerGeneral Dynamics Mission Systems · Boulder, CO · $183K–$193K/yr · Posted Nov 12, 2026
  2. Senior Principal Software Systems EngineerGeneral Dynamics · Boulder, CO · $183K–$193K/yr · Posted Nov 11, 2026
  3. Sr Staff Software Systems Engineer - Core Mission SystemsVantor · Westminster, CO · $128K–$170K/yr · Posted Nov 7, 2026
  4. Software Systems Engineer IIProtingent · Louisville, CO · $104K/yr · Posted Oct 29, 2026
  5. Summer Intern - Software Systems EngineeringAllegion · Golden, CO · $25.00–$26.00/hr · Posted Oct 29, 2026
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Software Systems Engineer pay in other places

  1. United States$145K median, $124K–$173K typical, 203 postingsUnited States: middle half $124K–$173K, median $145K
  2. California$149K median, $126K–$194K typical, 47 postingsCalifornia: middle half $126K–$194K, median $149K
  3. North Carolina$124K median, $124K–$124K typical, 27 postingsNorth Carolina: middle half $124K–$124K, median $124K
  4. Raleigh, NC$124K median, $124K–$124K typical, 27 postingsRaleigh, NC: middle half $124K–$124K, median $124K
  5. Virginia$160K median, $147K–$173K typical, 15 postingsVirginia: middle half $147K–$173K, median $160K
  6. Seal Beach, CA$202K median, $125K–$202K typical, 13 postingsSeal Beach, CA: middle half $125K–$202K, median $202K
  7. Colorado Springs, CO$117K median, $117K–$189K typical, 11 postingsColorado Springs, CO: middle half $117K–$189K, median $117K
  8. Chantilly, VA$160K median, $147K–$173K typical, 9 postingsChantilly, VA: middle half $147K–$173K, median $160K

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Questions and answers

How much does a Software Systems Engineer make in Colorado?

The median posted base pay for Software Systems Engineer jobs in Colorado is $130K a year, from 29 job postings with pay at 10 companies.

What is the typical Software Systems Engineer pay range in Colorado?

The middle half of postings list $117K–$158K. The top 10% list $189K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $53K or less.

How does Colorado pay compare with all Software Systems Engineer jobs?

The median here is $130K, against $145K across all 214 postings for the role.

How many Software Systems Engineer jobs in Colorado list pay?

29 open postings at 10 companies list a pay range; figures use postings with at least 3 per group.

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