How Mobile Developer (iOS/Android)s in Colorado get paid in 2026 — median, range, experience tiers, metro breakdown, and a comparison against national pay.
Pay tiers reflect typical Colorado compensation across career stages. Specialized employers may pay above these ranges.
| Experience | Median 2026 | 25th % | 75th % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entry (0–1 yr) | $113,600 | $86,300 | $147,600 |
| Junior (2–4 yrs) | $141,200 | $107,200 | $183,400 |
| Mid-Level (5–9 yrs) | $162,300 | $123,300 | $210,900 |
| Senior (10–14 yrs) | $194,700 | $147,900 | $253,000 |
| Veteran (15+ yrs) | $220,700 | $167,600 | $286,800 |
Pay varies sharply within Colorado. Major metros usually outpay state-wide averages.
| Metro | Median | 25th % | 75th % | vs Colorado |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver | $163,400 | $124,200 | $212,400 | +1% |
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The average Mobile Developer (iOS/Android) salary in Colorado is $162,300 per year as of 2026, based on projections from BLS Occupational Employment Statistics. The 25th percentile sits at $123,300 and the 75th at $210,900.
Pay-wise, Colorado sits +17% above the national Mobile Developer (iOS/Android) median ($138,700). That makes it one of the stronger markets — though cost of living should always be factored in alongside raw salary.
Senior Mobile Developer (iOS/Android)s (10–14 years of experience) in Colorado earn around $194,700 per year on average. Veterans with 15+ years can reach $220,700 or more, especially at the 75th percentile and above.
Among all 51 jurisdictions (50 states + DC), Colorado ranks 9th for Mobile Developer (iOS/Android) pay. The highest-paying state pays around $215,000 on average.
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