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Boulder, CO MSA labor market reports
Free archive of WageScape reports for Boulder, CO MSA. Latest free edition: Finance, October 2026 — Boulder finance headcount shrinks as pay climbs for those who remain.
Finance
- October 2026 — Boulder finance headcount shrinks as pay climbs for those who remain.
- September 2026 — Boulder Finance pay climbs as sector headcount shrinks.
- August 2026 — Boulder wage growth outruns the state while FP&A pay slides.
Human Resources
- October 2026 — Boulder wages climb as unemployment rises — a market split in two.
- September 2026 — Boulder payrolls shrink while wages climb 6.6% — faster than the nation.
- August 2026 — Boulder wages keep climbing as the labor pool keeps shrinking.
Information Technology
- October 2026 — Boulder's jobless rate rises while tech pay keeps climbing.
- September 2026 — Boulder's labor market tightens even as tech employment contracts.
- August 2026 — Federal Disruption and AI Demand Squeeze Boulder's Senior IT Talent
Life Sciences
- October 2026 — Boulder's labor market splits: broader slack, scientific talent still scarce.
- September 2026 — Boulder life sci pays up as headcount quietly shrinks.
General Market Conditions
- October 2026 — Boulder unemployment rises as workforce shrinks while demand holds.
- September 2026 — Boulder wages outpace the state while its workforce shrinks.
Restaurant Industry
- October 2026 — Boulder restaurant jobs shrink as cook pay pulls ahead of server pay.
- September 2026 — Boulder's shrinking labor pool outpaces its cooling demand.
- August 2026 — Boulder wages outpace the state as labor supply tightens further.