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CTO (Chief Technology Officer) salary in Colorado, CO

Average Base Salary in Colorado, CO

$171,562
$25,500
Additional Cash Compensation
$197,062
Total Compensation
Median: 169,667
Min: $112K
Max: $246K

How Much Does a CTO (Chief Technology Officer) Make in Colorado, CO?

The average salary for a CTO (Chief Technology Officer) in Colorado, CO is $171,562. The average additional cash compensation for a CTO (Chief Technology Officer) in Colorado, CO is $25,500. The average total compensation for a CTO (Chief Technology Officer) in Colorado, CO is $197,062. CTO (Chief Technology Officer) salaries are based on responses gathered by Built In from anonymous CTO (Chief Technology Officer) employees in Colorado, CO.

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CTO (Chief Technology Officer) Salary by gender

The average CTO (Chief Technology Officer) salary for women is $244,667 and the average CTO (Chief Technology Officer) salary for men is $176,450.

CTO (Chief Technology Officer) Salary by Years of Experience

The average salary for a CTO (Chief Technology Officer) with 7+ years of experience is $191,728.

CTO (Chief Technology Officer) Salary ranges

The most common CTO (Chief Technology Officer) salary in Colorado, CO is between $320k - $330k.

Average Dev + Engineer salaries in Colorado, CO

Job TitleAverage SalarySalary Range
QA Analyst$76,428
Min: $58K
Max: $104K
Salesforce Developer$81,622
Min: $61K
Max: $104K
Implementation Specialist$83,950
Min: $67K
Max: $129K
QA Engineer$85,579
Min: $64K
Max: $118K
Android Developer$87,744
Min: $74K
Max: $108K
Automation Engineer$90,604
Min: $61K
Max: $124K
IT Engineer$96,402
Min: $96K
Max: $96K
Junior Software Engineer$97,771
Min: $84K
Max: $120K
Software Test Engineer$98,720
Min: $78K
Max: $138K
App Developer$101,192
Min: $101K
Max: $101K
Back End Developer$102,000
Min: $102K
Max: $102K
iOS Developer$102,044
Min: $63K
Max: $145K
Junior Software Developer$103,000
Min: $103K
Max: $103K
Front End Developer$105,596
Min: $83K
Max: $175K
Data Engineer$112,903
Min: $77K
Max: $168K
Test Engineer$120,000
Min: $120K
Max: $120K
Java Developer$120,640
Min: $121K
Max: $121K
DevOps Engineer$120,803
Min: $83K
Max: $163K
Sales Engineer$122,381
Min: $91K
Max: $164K
Software Developer$125,250
Min: $125K
Max: $125K
Systems Engineer$126,187
Min: $90K
Max: $155K
Software Engineer$126,865
Min: $95K
Max: $162K
QA Manager$128,051
Min: $113K
Max: $152K
Web Developer$135,000
Min: $135K
Max: $135K
Cloud Security Engineer$135,000
Min: $135K
Max: $135K
Senior Systems Engineer$135,000
Min: $135K
Max: $135K
Security Engineer$135,027
Min: $110K
Max: $177K
Site Reliability Engineer$135,489
Min: $124K
Max: $159K
Database Administrator$135,750
Min: $134K
Max: $138K
Senior Software Engineer$140,742
Min: $98K
Max: $207K
Design Engineer$141,104
Min: $118K
Max: $164K
Aerospace Engineer$144,833
Min: $110K
Max: $179K
Senior Data Engineer$148,415
Min: $123K
Max: $173K
Cloud Engineer$150,000
Min: $150K
Max: $150K
Machine Learning Engineer$150,000
Min: $150K
Max: $150K
Hardware Engineer$150,365
Min: $96K
Max: $193K
Data Architect$151,392
Min: $107K
Max: $190K
Full Stack Developer$151,738
Min: $130K
Max: $177K
AI Engineer$152,911
Min: $152K
Max: $154K
Cybersecurity Engineer$155,200
Min: $155K
Max: $155K
Engineering Manager$155,842
Min: $123K
Max: $202K
Lead Software Engineer$159,431
Min: $137K
Max: $178K
Principal Software Engineer$167,628
Min: $127K
Max: $211K
Director of Software Engineering$169,734
Min: $128K
Max: $218K
CTO (Chief Technology Officer)$171,562
Min: $112K
Max: $246K
CIO (Chief Information Officer)$173,667
Min: $145K
Max: $240K
Senior Software Developer$189,000
Min: $150K
Max: $221K
Robotics Engineer$190,000
Min: $190K
Max: $190K
Data Engineering Manager$190,845
Min: $178K
Max: $206K
Vice President of Engineering$213,318
Min: $169K
Max: $288K

FAQ

Q:

What Does a Chief Technology Officer (CTO) Do?

A.
Chief technology officers design and oversee technology strategies, procedures, and practices while researching the latest industry trends to find technologies that could benefit a business’s products, services, and production methods.
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How to Become a Chief Technology Officer (CTO)?

A.
Chief technology officers typically hold a bachelor’s degree in engineering, computer science, information systems, or a similar field. Many candidates also hold a master’s degree in computer science or a related discipline. Professionals typically work between 10 to 15 years in IT-related roles, with five years spent in a manager position before moving on to a CTO role.
Q:

How Much Does a Cheif Technology Officer (CTO) Make?

A.

The salary range of a chief technology officer is $55K-$305K. The average salary for a CTO (Chief Technology Officer) in Colorado, CO is $171,562.

Q:

What Is The Difference Between a CTO and a CIO?

A.
While a chief technology officer (CTO) is concerned with overseeing and improving the technology and products utilized by customers, a chief information officer (CIO) works to streamline internal processes.

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Average CTO (Chief Technology Officer) Salary by Company Size

People with the job title CTO (Chief Technology Officer) make the most at companies with 501-1,000 employees, earning $330,000 on average.

Recent CTO (Chief Technology Officer) salaries in Colorado, CO

$300,000
Yearly Salary
A Chief Technical Officer reported a yearly salary of $300,000
7+ Years of Experience
Male
51-200 Employees
Greater Boulder Area
$225,000
Yearly Salary
A Chief Technology Officer reported a yearly salary of $225,000 with +$100,000 in additional cash compensation
7+ Years of Experience
Male
51-200 Employees
Greater Denver Area
$148,000
Yearly Salary
A CTO (Chief Technology Officer) reported a yearly salary of $148,000
51-200 Employees
Greater Denver Area
$255,000
Yearly Salary
A CTO (Chief Technology Officer) reported a yearly salary of $255,000
201-500 Employees
Greater Denver Area
$330,000
Yearly Salary
A CTO (Chief Technology Officer) reported a yearly salary of $330,000
501-1,000 Employees
Greater Denver Area
$305,000
Yearly Salary
A CTO (Chief Technology Officer) reported a yearly salary of $305,000
201-500 Employees
Greater Denver Area
$275,000
Yearly Salary
A CTO (Chief Technology Officer) reported a yearly salary of $275,000
201-500 Employees
Greater Denver Area
$258,000
Yearly Salary
A CTO (Chief Technology Officer) reported a yearly salary of $258,000
201-500 Employees
Greater Denver Area
$130,000
Yearly Salary
A CTO (Chief Technology Officer) reported a yearly salary of $130,000
7+ Years of Experience
Male
11-50 Employees
Greater Denver Area
$273,000
Yearly Salary
A CTO (Chief Technology Officer) reported a yearly salary of $273,000
201-500 Employees
Greater Denver Area