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How much do entry level coder jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level coder in Colorado is $28.91, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.95 and $36.39 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an entry level coder, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Entry Level Coder, you need a fundamental understanding of programming languages (such as Python, Java, or JavaScript), problem-solving abilities, and often a degree or coursework in computer science or a related field. Familiarity with version control systems like Git, basic database knowledge, and exposure to integrated development environments (IDEs) are typically required. Attention to detail, eagerness to learn, and good communication skills help you stand out in collaborative and fast-paced environments. These skills ensure you can contribute effectively to coding projects, learn quickly, and integrate smoothly with development teams.

What is the easiest entry level coder job to get?

Entry-level coding jobs such as junior web developer, data entry programmer, or support technician are often the easiest to obtain, especially with basic knowledge of programming languages like HTML, CSS, or Python. These roles typically require minimal experience and may accept certifications or self-taught skills, making them accessible for beginners.

What are some common challenges entry level coders face when joining a new development team?

Entry level coders often encounter challenges such as understanding an existing codebase, adapting to the team's preferred tools and workflows, and bridging the gap between academic programming and real-world software development. It's common to feel overwhelmed initially, but most teams provide mentorship and code reviews to help new members learn best practices and improve their coding skills. Open communication and asking questions can significantly ease the transition and help new coders integrate smoothly into the team.

What does an entry level coder do?

Entry-level coding jobs are available in software development and the medical industry. While they share a title, they are completely different careers. In regards to software development, your responsibilities in this career include writing codes for computer programs, assisting with trial runs, documenting results from these tests, and translating program outcomes into improvements for your code. As an entry-level coder in the health care world, your duties involve following billing procedures, reviewing medical records for accuracy and completion, communicating with insurance companies, gathering information from patients, and ensuring that you use the proper diagnosis codes in medical records.

How much money does an entry level coder make?

Entry-level coders typically earn between $40,000 and $60,000 annually, depending on location, industry, and skills. Starting salaries can vary based on programming languages known, certifications, and the complexity of projects handled.

What is an entry level coder?

Entry level coders are professionals who are just beginning their careers in computer programming or software development. They typically have foundational knowledge of programming languages and concepts, either from formal education or self-study. Entry level coders are responsible for writing, testing, and debugging code under the supervision of more experienced developers. Their roles often include maintaining simple software applications, learning best practices, and collaborating with teams to build software solutions. This position serves as a starting point for more advanced roles in the tech industry.
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Fire Protection Sales Engineer (Entry-Level)

Western States Fire Protection Company

Englewood, CO • On-site

$75K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Company rating: 8.7 out of 10

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Job description

Western States Fire Protection (WSFP) and its subsidiaries are more than a company. We are a family of unique individuals committed to our purpose, our values, and each other. And we believe in making our own luck, creating our own opportunities. WSFP accomplishes this by constantly innovating, finding ways to create new value, and seizing new opportunities.
Protecting lives and property since 1985, WSFP and its subsidiaries specialize in Life Safety Systems. Our values are simple: integrity, quality, safety, professionalism, commitment.
What we offer:
  • Health, Life, Dental and Vision Insurance
  • Employee Assistant Program
  • Flex Spending (FSA) (Cafeteria Plan) and HSA
  • 401(k) Plan - Matching up to 3%
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Profit Sharing Plan
  • Paid Time Off (PTO), Parental Leave, Paid Pregnancy Medical Leave
  • Paid Holidays
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Annual Discretionary Bonus
  • Employer Paid Life Insurance
  • Gym membership reimbursement

Fire Protection Sales Engineer (Entry-Level)
The primary responsibility of this position is to sell service agreements for fire suppression systems including fire suppression system designs, installations, repairs, system modifications, and upgrades. This individual will cultivate new business relationships, maintain existing accounts, and ensure the fulfillment of established sales goals through estimating and bidding fire protection projects. Embrace a consultative selling technique that includes the ability to analyze client needs, communicate appropriate solutions, and facilitate sales to closure.
This individual will design, coordinate, and project manage the projects he or she sells and manage the ongoing relationship with the customers. This person will have responsibility for the initial planning of a project including scheduling of time, material procurement, analyzing changes, and solving problems.
The pay range for this position is $65-75k per year, depending on level of experience.
Job Responsibilities
  • Perform site walks to review existing conditions, review construction contract documents, and coordinate with general contractor / owner to gather the required information to develop pricing and proposal and design the project's fire sprinkler and/or fire alarm system
  • Through use of analytical thinking and problem solving, determine construction feasibility, systems possibilities, prepare cost estimates, and present effective proposals that offer solutions to customer life safety needs
  • Determine customer needs by conducting site surveys and communicate effectively to educate the customer about WSFP capabilities
  • Close sufficient sales to meet sales plan objectives
  • Develop and maintain an active backlog of proposals and contracts
  • Create detailed drawings through extensive use of CAD type software
  • Procurement of all material required throughout the project
  • Perform hydraulic calculations
  • Develop initial schedules for preliminary project work
  • Develop positive and ongoing relationships with customers to ensure company is meeting customers' expectations
  • Coordinate with other departments within office and field technicians to ensure proper handover of job information
  • Conduct long range project planning and scheduling
  • Monitor and manage projects to comply with safety, quality, productivity, and profitability requirements
  • Work with our field superintendents to manage field labor force of assigned projects to assure maximum productivity
  • Identify changes in projects that impact cost, schedule, or labor requirements
  • Manage cost estimating for changes in work and submit in a timely manner
  • Process project billings and monitor outstanding invoices
  • Continually monitor progress of projects; review reports to ensure compliance with schedule and budgetary guidelines
  • Forecast future manpower requirements
  • Oversee work of subcontractors
  • Report to owner and general contractor about progress and any necessary modifications required
  • Ensure work complies with codes and permits
  • Recommend improvements in company procedures and overall company business practices

Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Fire Protection, Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Architectural Engineering, Construction Engineering, Construction Management, or related program of study. Associates degree in technical or construction related field.
  • Experience with CAD software
  • Proven ability and track record of performing work in a timely manner and meeting deadlines
  • Detail orientated with an ability to organize and effectively manage multiple complex tasks and solve problems
  • Ability to coordinate and work in a team environment
  • Proven positive and professional attitude and customer service skills
  • Highly motivated and proactive
  • Excellent communication skills-written and verbal
  • Previous construction industry experience is preferred
  • Must be able to pass a background check and post offer drug screen
  • Valid driver's license is required

This position is accepting resumes on an ongoing basis.
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All qualified applicants with Western States Fire Protection will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, or status as a qualified individual with a disability or protected veteran.
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