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Sales Engineers salary in Boulder, CO

The median sales engineers in Boulder, CO earns $138,720 a year, 11% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $8,331 a month.

10th percentile
$79,330
25th percentile
$100,390
Median percentile
$138,720
75th percentile
$170,160
90th percentile
$210,000

Based on 350 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$99,977 take-home a year
Gross pay$138,720
Federal income tax−$22,027
Social Security + Medicare−$10,612
Colorado income tax (approx.)−$6,104
Monthly take-home$8,331
Every two weeks$3,845

Does it go far here?

$131,861Median pay in Boulder, CO is worth this at average US prices (local price level 105.2 vs 100).
24%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,966 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Boulder, CO

JobMedian pay
Computer and Information Systems Managers$206,260
Architectural and Engineering Managers$203,420
Sales Managers$200,970
Marketing Managers$199,570
Financial Managers$192,970
Managers, All Other$179,090
Aerospace Engineers$167,160
Software Developers$164,560

All sales engineers salaries · Take-home pay in Colorado