Founded in 1965, MSU Denver has grown to more than 24,000 students and educates more undergraduate Coloradans than anyone else in the state. Since nearly 80 percent of our alumni live and work in Denver and the state, you could say we specialize in fostering homegrown talent for the challenges of a new century. Not just success, but real impact. No matter the size of your aspirations or the roads you’ve traveled, you can achieve your goals. We believe success truly matters when it’s used to: * Forge partnerships * Improve communities * Help businesses and families thrive At MSU Denver, we simply believe it’s easier to reach for the stars from a place that feels like home. read more

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MSU Denver Salaries

How much do people at MSU Denver get paid? See the latest salaries by department and job title. The average estimated annual salary, including base and bonus, at MSU Denver is $111,991, or $53 per hour, while the estimated median salary is $117,305, or $56 per hour.

At MSU Denver, the highest paid job is a Corporate Counsel at $179,653 annually and the lowest is a CS Rep at $46,711 annually. Average MSU Denver salaries by department include: Legal at $173,124, Engineering at $127,895, HR at $100,729, and Operations at $86,280. Half of MSU Denver salaries are above $117,305.

9 employees at MSU Denver rank their Compensation in the Bottom 10% of similar sized companies on Comparably (based on 27 ratings) while 9 employees at MSU Denver rank their Perks And Benefits in the Bottom 30% of similar sized companies on Comparably (based on 9 ratings).

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$111,991^*

Average Compensation

$117,305^*

Median Compensation

^* Estimated salaries Estimated salaries are based on data provided anonymously by employees and/or estimated by other statistical methods.

MSU Denver Salary Averages By Department

MSU Denver Salaries By Department (14)

Product Department

$132,115 Avg. total comp.

Engineering Department

$127,895 Avg. total comp.

Marketing Department

$91,985 Avg. total comp.

Design Department

$98,155 Avg. total comp.

Operations Department

$86,280 Avg. total comp.

Admin Department

$55,982 Avg. total comp.

Business Development Department

$113,806 Avg. total comp.

Finance Department

$86,918 Avg. total comp.

Communications Department

$83,505 Avg. total comp.

Customer Support Department

$64,155 Avg. total comp.

HR Department

$100,729 Avg. total comp.

IT Department

$95,641 Avg. total comp.

Legal Department

$173,124 Avg. total comp.

Sales Department

$128,222 Avg. total comp.

Product Department (4)

Group Product Manager

$179,577^*

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$260k

Senior Product Manager

$155,589^*

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$85k

$156k

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$255k

$260k

Product Manager

$117,340^*

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$50k

$85k

$156k

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$255k

$260k

Jr Product Manager

$85,674^*

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$50k

$85k

$156k

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$255k

$260k

Engineering Department (9)

Principal Engineer

$158,789^*

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$70k

$87k

$130k

$206k

$259k

$350k

$372k

Lead Engineer

$137,268^*

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$70k

$87k

$130k

$206k

$259k

$350k

$372k

Engineering Manager

$163,415^*

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$70k

$87k

$130k

$206k

$259k

$350k

$372k

Data Scientist

$130,510^*

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$70k

$87k

$130k

$206k

$259k

$350k

$372k

Senior Developer

$136,857^*

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$70k

$87k

$130k

$206k

$259k

$350k

$372k

DevOps

$117,305^*

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$70k

$87k

$130k

$206k

$259k

$350k

$372k

Developer

$107,879^*

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$70k

$87k

$130k

$206k

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$372k

QA Manager

$121,987^*

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$70k

$87k

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$372k

$86,623^*

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$87k

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$372k

Marketing Department (7)

Senior Marketing Manager

$138,300^*

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$41k

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$350k

Marketing Manager

$97,422^*

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$41k

$59k

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$168k

$210k

$350k

Brand Manager

$108,308^*

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$41k

$59k

$80k

$168k

$210k

$350k

Marketing Operations

$86,713^*

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$41k

$59k

$80k

$168k

$210k

$350k

Business Analyst

$82,273^*

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$41k

$59k

$80k

$168k

$210k

$350k

Copywriter

$79,528^*

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$41k

$59k

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$168k

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$350k

Marketing Associate

$58,776^*

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$41k

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$168k

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$350k

Design Department (4)

Senior Designer

$117,018^*

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$242k

Designer

$89,882^*

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$61k

$90k

$115k

$151k

$170k

$242k

Web/Visual Designer

$70,499^*

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$61k

$90k

$115k

$151k

$170k

$242k

Graphic Designer

$61,304^*

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$61k

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$242k

Operations Department (3)

Business Analyst

$82,273^*

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$32k

$61k

$99k

$164k

$225k

Operations Manager

$99,016^*

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$32k

$61k

$99k

$164k

$225k

Office Manager

$61,911^*

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$32k

$61k

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$225k

Admin Department (4)

Executive Assistant

$67,533^*

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$47k

$83k

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$170k

Admin Assistant

$47,345^*

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$35k

$47k

$83k

$90k

$170k

Secretary

$54,056^*

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$35k

$47k

$83k

$90k

$170k

Receptionist

$49,016^*

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$35k

$47k

$83k

$90k

$170k

Business Development Department (3)

Account Executive

$80,795^*

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$36k

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Business Development Manager

$131,644^*

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$250k

Account Manager

$100,754^*

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$36k

$64k

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$250k

Finance Department (4)

Accounting Manager

$115,347^*

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$115k

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$170k

$195k

Senior Accountant

$85,150^*

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$35k

$55k

$85k

$115k

$140k

$170k

$195k

Accountant

$68,382^*

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$55k

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$115k

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$170k

$195k

Financial Analyst

$85,219^*

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$35k

$55k

$85k

$115k

$140k

$170k

$195k

Communications Department (1)

Editor

$83,505^*

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$30k

$84k

$130k

Customer Support Department (2)

Customer Service Manager

$81,232^*

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$32k

$47k

$96k

$200k

CS Rep

$46,711^*

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$32k

$47k

$96k

$200k

HR Department (2)

HR Manager

$109,238^*

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$45k

$109k

$200k

$225k

Recruiter

$96,272^*

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$45k

$109k

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$225k

IT Department (5)

IT Manager

$117,808^*

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$41k

$57k

$88k

$118k

$159k

$218k

$240k

Project Manager

$102,406^*

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$41k

$57k

$88k

$118k

$159k

$218k

$240k

SysAdmin

$87,916^*

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$41k

$57k

$88k

$118k

$159k

$218k

$240k

IT Support Engineer

$81,101^*

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$41k

$57k

$88k

$118k

$159k

$218k

$240k

Desktop Support

$57,044^*

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$41k

$57k

$88k

$118k

$159k

$218k

$240k

Legal Department (2)

General Counsel

$161,739^*

Est. Salary

$95k

$161k

$179k

$293k

$350k

Corporate Counsel

$179,653^*

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$95k

$161k

$179k

$293k

$350k

Sales Department (4)

Sales Manager

$135,001^*

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$50k

$66k

$121k

$141k

$270k

$335k

$350k

Sales Engineer

$140,886^*

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$50k

$66k

$121k

$141k

$270k

$335k

$350k

Sales Rep

$121,634^*

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$50k

$66k

$121k

$141k

$270k

$335k

$350k

Sales Associate

$66,265^*

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$50k

$66k

$121k

$141k

$270k

$335k

$350k

^† Employer contributed salary^* Estimated salaries Estimated salaries are based on data provided anonymously by employees and/or estimated by other statistical methods.

Culture Ratings from MSU Denver Employees

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10%

MSU Denver's Compensation scores in the Bottom 10%
of similar sized companies on Comparably

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Do you believe you're paid fairly?

25% Yes

Does your company give annual bonuses?

Are you satisfied with your Benefits?

50% Yes

BOTTOM

30%