Application Developer Salary in Colorado

How much does an Application Developer make in Colorado?

As of May 18, 2021, the average salary for an Application Developer in Colorado is $126,545 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $61.

However, an Application Developer's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $146,720
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $117,193 to $137,105
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $108,679

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Application Developer Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$137,105	$11,425	$2,637	$66
Average	$126,545	$10,545	$2,434	$61
25th Percentile	$117,193	$9,766	$2,254	$56

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Key Factors That Influence Application Developer Salaries

An Application Developer's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Application Developer Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Application Developer's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $75,115
Early Career (1-2 years): $98,164
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $126,245
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $147,886
Expert (over 8 years): $171,813

Levels	Salary
Applicati... Level Application Developer	$75,115
Applicati... Level Application Developer	$98,164
Applicati... Level Application Developer	$126,245
Applicati... Level Application Developer	$147,886
Applicati... Level Application Developer	$171,813

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How Do Application Developer Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Application Developers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $137,363.
California: $136,842.
Massachusetts: $135,018.

District of Columbia $137,363 California $136,842 Massachusetts $135,018 Washington $134,522 New Jersey $134,472 Alaska $134,299 Connecticut $132,586 New York $131,892

Hawaii $129,671 Rhode Island $128,629 Maryland $127,922 Minnesota $126,954 Colorado $126,582 Illinois $126,458 Oregon $125,986 Delaware $125,639

New Hampshire $125,421 Virginia $124,932 Pennsylvania $123,505 Nevada $122,785 North Dakota $122,550 Michigan $122,178 Wisconsin $122,041 Vermont $121,768

Texas $121,011 Maine $120,962 Arizona $120,887 Ohio $120,800 Georgia $119,659 Indiana $119,088 Wyoming $118,977 Utah $118,803

Iowa $118,729 Kansas $118,133 Louisiana $117,959 North Carolina $117,897 Missouri $117,873 Florida $117,389 Montana $117,128 Nebraska $116,880

Kentucky $116,744 South Carolina $116,247 Tennessee $115,937 Idaho $115,813 New Mexico $114,907 Oklahoma $114,709 Alabama $113,977 South Dakota $112,749

Arkansas $112,079 West Virginia $111,719 Mississippi $110,640

Top Paying Cities for Application Developers

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Glen Haven: $122,190
Hygiene: $130,043
Johnstown: $124,994

Glen Haven, CO $122,190 Hygiene, CO $130,043 Johnstown, CO $124,994 Laporte, CO $122,934 Livermore, CO $122,686 Loveland, CO $122,773 Lyons, CO $129,956 Masonville, CO $122,934

Mead, CO $125,614 Milliken, CO $124,895 Niwot, CO $130,204 Red Feather Lakes, CO $119,274 Severance, CO $122,525 Timnath, CO $122,934 Wellington, CO $122,934 Windsor, CO $122,686

Brighton, CO $125,825 Ault, CO $122,103 Briggsdale, CO $119,163 Carr, CO $116,905 Eastlake, CO $126,321 Eaton, CO $121,408 Evans, CO $124,039 Fort Lupton, CO $126,036

Galeton, CO $120,428 Gilcrest, CO $124,895 Gill, CO $121,384 Greeley, CO $123,654 Henderson, CO $126,148 Hudson, CO $125,962 Keenesburg, CO $125,825 Kersey, CO $123,108

La Salle, CO $124,411 Lucerne, CO $121,942 Nunn, CO $122,190 Orchard, CO $121,694 Pierce, CO $122,190 Ohio City, CO $127,289 Parlin, CO $127,289 Penrose, CO $120,540

Pitkin, CO $127,289 Poncha Springs, CO $127,289 Powderhorn, CO $127,289 Rockvale, CO $120,403 Sargents, CO $127,289 Twin Lakes, CO $127,698 Westcliffe, CO $118,828 Wetmore, CO $119,609

Durango, CO $121,334 Cahone, CO $127,289 Cortez, CO $127,289 Dolores, CO $127,289 Dove Creek, CO $127,289 Egnar, CO $127,289 Hesperus, CO $121,334 Lewis, CO $127,289

Mancos, CO $127,289 Marvel, CO $119,150 Mesa Verde National Park, CO $119,150 Pleasant View, CO $127,289 Rico, CO $127,289 Towaoc, CO $119,150 Yellow Jacket, CO $127,289 Montrose, CO $127,289

Austin, CO $127,289 Bedrock, CO $127,289 Cedaredge, CO $127,289 Cory, CO $127,289 Crawford, CO $127,289 Delta, CO $127,289 Eckert, CO $127,289 Hotchkiss, CO $127,289

Lazear, CO $127,289 Naturita, CO $127,289 Norwood, CO $127,289 Nucla, CO $127,289 Olathe, CO $127,289 Ophir, CO $127,289 Ouray, CO $127,289 Paonia, CO $127,289

Paradox, CO $127,289 Placerville, CO $127,289 Redvale, CO $127,289 Ridgway, CO $127,289 Silverton, CO $127,289 Somerset, CO $127,289 Telluride, CO $127,289 Grand Junction, CO $127,289

Platteville, CO $125,428 Roggen, CO $124,733 Weldona, CO $123,468 Wiggins, CO $123,468 Fort Morgan, CO $123,468 Log Lane Village, CO $123,468 Akron, CO $120,912 Amherst, CO $118,741

Atwood, CO $118,741 Brush, CO $120,912 Crook, CO $115,788 Eckley, CO $120,912 Fleming, CO $118,741 Grover, CO $115,788 Haxtun, CO $118,741 Hereford, CO $115,788

Hillrose, CO $120,912 Holyoke, CO $118,741 Idalia, CO $122,215 Iliff, CO $115,788 Julesburg, CO $115,788 Lindon, CO $125,242 Merino, CO $118,741 New Raymer, CO $118,741

Otis, CO $120,912 Ovid, CO $115,788 Padroni, CO $115,788 Paoli, CO $118,741 Peetz, CO $115,788 Sedgwick, CO $115,788 Snyder, CO $120,912 Sterling, CO $118,741

Stoneham, CO $118,741 Vernon, CO $121,322 Woodrow, CO $125,242 Wray, CO $122,860 Yuma, CO $120,912 Anton, CO $125,242 Arapahoe, CO $120,701 Arriba, CO $122,587

Bethune, CO $122,215 Burlington, CO $122,215 Calhan, CO $122,587 Cascade, CO $123,828 Cheyenne Wells, CO $120,701 Cope, CO $123,914 Cripple Creek, CO $122,996 Divide, CO $122,996

Flagler, CO $122,215 Florissant, CO $122,587 Fountain, CO $123,493 Genoa, CO $122,587 Green Mountain Falls, CO $123,579 Guffey, CO $122,587 Hugo, CO $122,587 Joes, CO $123,914

Karval, CO $120,701 Kirk, CO $123,914 Kit Carson, CO $120,701 Limon, CO $122,587 Lake George, CO $122,587 Manitou Springs, CO $123,828 Matheson, CO $122,587 Peyton, CO $122,748

Ramah, CO $122,587 Rush, CO $121,719 Seibert, CO $122,215 Simla, CO $122,587 Stratton, CO $122,215 U S A F Academy, CO $123,741 Victor, CO $123,083 Vona, CO $122,215

Wild Horse, CO $120,701 Woodland Park, CO $123,245 Yoder, CO $121,532 Colorado Springs, CO $123,828 Clifton, CO $127,289 Fruita, CO $127,289 Gateway, CO $127,289 Glade Park, CO $127,289

Loma, CO $127,289 Mack, CO $127,289 Palisade, CO $127,289 Whitewater, CO $127,289 Glenwood Springs, CO $127,289 Dinosaur, CO $121,892 Aspen, CO $128,530 Snowmass Village, CO $128,530

Avon, CO $127,550 Basalt, CO $128,033 Carbondale, CO $127,190 Collbran, CO $127,289 Craig, CO $126,309 De Beque, CO $127,289 Eagle, CO $126,805 Edwards, CO $127,463

Parachute, CO $127,289 Battlement Mesa, CO $127,289 Gypsum, CO $126,756 Hamilton, CO $126,309 Hayden, CO $126,309 Maybell, CO $126,805 Meeker, CO $126,805 Meredith, CO $128,195

Mesa, CO $127,289 Minturn, CO $127,550 Molina, CO $127,289 New Castle, CO $127,289 Rangely, CO $126,805 Red Cliff, CO $127,550 Rifle, CO $127,289 Silt, CO $127,289

Slater, CO $114,510 Snowmass, CO $128,281 Wolcott, CO $127,053 Woody Creek, CO $128,530 Vail, CO $127,550 Pueblo, CO $120,069 Colorado City, CO $118,828 Aguilar, CO $118,828

Arlington, CO $118,828 Avondale, CO $119,820 Beulah, CO $118,828 Boncarbo, CO $118,828 Boone, CO $119,411 Branson, CO $118,828 Campo, CO $115,329 Cheraw, CO $118,828

Crowley, CO $118,828 Eads, CO $118,828 Fort Lyon, CO $118,828 Fowler, CO $118,828 Gardner, CO $118,828 Granada, CO $118,828 Hartman, CO $118,828 Hasty, CO $118,828

Haswell, CO $118,828 Hoehne, CO $118,828 Holly, CO $118,828 Kim, CO $118,828 La Junta, CO $118,828 Lamar, CO $118,828 Las Animas, CO $118,828 La Veta, CO $118,828

Mc Clave, CO $118,828 Manzanola, CO $118,828 Model, CO $118,828 Olney Springs, CO $118,828 Ordway, CO $118,828 Pritchett, CO $118,828 Rocky Ford, CO $118,828 Rye, CO $118,828

Sheridan Lake, CO $118,828 Springfield, CO $118,828 Sugar City, CO $118,828 Swink, CO $118,828 Trinchera, CO $118,828 Trinidad, CO $118,828 Two Buttes, CO $118,828 Vilas, CO $118,828

Walsenburg, CO $118,828 Walsh, CO $115,329 Weston, CO $118,828 Wiley, CO $118,828 Alamosa, CO $118,828 Antonito, CO $115,379 Arboles, CO $115,379 Arvada, CO $126,483

Aurora, CO $126,396 Bayfield, CO $121,334 Broomfield, CO $127,971 Commerce City, CO $126,483 Dupont, CO $126,483 Eldorado Springs, CO $130,204 Lafayette, CO $130,043 Louisville, CO $130,204

Westminster, CO $126,483 Wheat Ridge, CO $126,483 Agate, CO $123,914 Bennett, CO $125,242 Byers, CO $125,242 Castle Rock, CO $124,287 Deer Trail, CO $125,242 Elbert, CO $123,220

Elizabeth, CO $124,163 Englewood, CO $126,483 Franktown, CO $124,274 Kiowa, CO $123,914 Larkspur, CO $123,381 Littleton, CO $126,396 Lone Tree, CO $126,396 Louviers, CO $125,738

Monument, CO $123,245 Palmer Lake, CO $122,996 Parker, CO $125,527 Sedalia, CO $125,341 Strasburg, CO $125,242 Watkins, CO $126,309 Denver, CO $126,483 Thornton, CO $126,483

Boulder, CO $130,204 Golden, CO $126,396 Alma, CO $126,619 Bailey, CO $126,172 Black Hawk, CO $129,460 Bond, CO $126,557 Breckenridge, CO $126,706 Buffalo Creek, CO $125,416

Burns, CO $126,445 Central City, CO $129,373 Clark, CO $120,403 Climax, CO $126,805 Coalmont, CO $125,651 Como, CO $126,309 Conifer, CO $126,619 Cowdrey, CO $114,510

Dillon, CO $126,805 Dumont, CO $127,326 Evergreen, CO $125,651 Empire, CO $127,239 Fairplay, CO $126,569 Fraser, CO $127,636 Frisco, CO $126,966 Georgetown, CO $127,177

Granby, CO $127,922 Grand Lake, CO $127,215 Grant, CO $126,470 Hartsel, CO $125,391 Hot Sulphur Springs, CO $127,190 Idaho Springs, CO $127,277 Idledale, CO $126,148 Indian Hills, CO $126,073

Jamestown, CO $130,204 Jefferson, CO $126,309 Kittredge, CO $125,825 Kremmling, CO $126,309 Leadville, CO $126,793 Mc Coy, CO $126,309 Morrison, CO $126,321 Nederland, CO $130,043

Oak Creek, CO $126,309 Parshall, CO $126,756 Phippsburg, CO $126,309 Pine, CO $126,148 Pinecliffe, CO $130,204 Rand, CO $125,651 Rollinsville, CO $129,956 Shawnee, CO $126,408

Silver Plume, CO $127,153 Steamboat Springs, CO $126,309 Tabernash, CO $127,798 Toponas, CO $126,309 Walden, CO $118,096 Ward, CO $130,118 Winter Park, CO $127,500 Yampa, CO $126,309

Silverthorne, CO $126,966 Longmont, CO $129,870 Allenspark, CO $129,708 Estes Park, CO $125,329 Bellvue, CO $122,934 Berthoud, CO $125,664 Dacono, CO $127,438 Drake, CO $122,438

Erie, CO $129,870 Firestone, CO $126,123 Fort Collins, CO $122,934 Frederick, CO $129,373 Blanca, CO $118,828 Capulin, CO $117,103 Center, CO $118,828 Chama, CO $118,828

Chimney Rock, CO $121,334 Chromo, CO $115,379 Conejos, CO $115,379 Creede, CO $127,289 Crestone, CO $118,828 Del Norte, CO $122,897 Fort Garland, CO $118,828 San Luis, CO $115,379

Homelake, CO $118,828 Hooper, CO $118,828 Ignacio, CO $115,379 Jaroso, CO $115,379 La Jara, CO $117,103 Manassa, CO $117,103 Moffat, CO $118,828 Monte Vista, CO $118,828

Mosca, CO $118,828 Pagosa Springs, CO $115,379 Romeo, CO $117,103 Saguache, CO $122,897 Sanford, CO $117,103 San Pablo, CO $118,828 South Fork, CO $127,289 Villa Grove, CO $122,897

Salida, CO $124,944 Almont, CO $127,289 Buena Vista, CO $127,289 Canon City, CO $120,838 Cimarron, CO $127,289 Coal Creek, CO $120,354 Coaldale, CO $120,701 Cotopaxi, CO $120,701

Crested Butte, CO $127,376 Florence, CO $120,441 Monarch, CO $127,289 Granite, CO $126,979 Gunnison, CO $127,289 Hillside, CO $120,701 Howard, CO $122,587 Lake City, CO $127,289

Nathrop, CO $127,289

Application Developer Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Application Developer's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on May 18, 2021

$117,193

Average $126,545/year

$137,105

$9,766

Average $10,545/month

$11,425

$2,254

Average $2,434/week

$2,637

$56

Average $61/hour

$66

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$137,105	$11,425	$2,637	$66
Average	$126,545	$10,545	$2,434	$61
25th Percentile	$117,193	$9,766	$2,254	$56

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