Site Reliability Engineer salary in Denver, CO
Based on 46 certified H-1B filings in the Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Includes Highlands Ranch, Centennial, Englewood, Parker, Greenwood Village.
Median salary$125,983
Middle 50%$114.5k–$145.9k
vs. national median−13%comparison median $145,000
Filings46FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years
Salary range
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| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $102,274 |
| 25th | $114,473 |
| 50th (median) | $125,983 |
| 75th | $145,853 |
| 90th | $164,556 |
Salary by year
Median salary
Filings per year
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| Fiscal year | Median | P25 | P75 | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | $110,500 | $99,000 | $124,555 | 14 |
| FY2021 | $115,000 | $95,500 | $123,750 | 18 |
| FY2022 | $120,000 | $96,762 | $143,642 | 18 |
| FY2023 | $114,100 | $104,023 | $132,919 | 26 |
| FY2024 | $137,919 | $117,766 | $154,759 | 38 |
| FY2025 | $127,941 | $115,472 | $149,898 | 23 |
| FY2026 | $124,300 | $112,299 | $144,431 | 23 |
Cost of living
Denver's median Site Reliability Engineer salary of $125,983 is worth about $119,100 at national average prices.
Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024 (U.S. = 100; Denver = 105.8).
Top employers filing
| Employer | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Visa | $124,064 | 21 |
| RingCentral | too few | 5 |
| Oracle | too few | 4 |
| DISH Network | too few | 3 |
| Charter Communications | too few | 2 |
Employers with at least 2 filings here. Median shown at 10+ filings.
By experience level
| Wage level | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Entry-level · Level I | – | 0 |
| Mid-level · Level II | $103,562 | 12 |
| Senior · Level III | $127,941 | 11 |
| Expert · Level IV | $152,581 | 12 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.