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Skilled Trade Salaries in Colorado

2025 BLS data for 50 trades across 1 Colorado metro.

Colorado Metro Areas

Trade Salaries in Colorado

#TradeAvg MedianScoreCities
1Construction Manager$121,535831
2Elevator Mechanic$103,186861
3Electrical Power-Line Tech$96,056851
4Power Line Installer$86,992831
5Underwater Welder$81,960611
6Steamfitter$76,686641
7Pile Driver Operator$73,833571
8Fire Sprinkler Fitter$72,761691
9Aircraft Mechanic$72,166631
10Industrial Machinery Mechanic$70,956651
11Telecommunications Tech$70,820641
12Building Inspector$66,609531
13Carpenter$66,038531
14Boilermaker$65,997491
15Industrial Electrician$65,896661
16Pipefitter$65,691631
17Electrician$65,492671
18Crane Operator$65,489631
19HVAC Technician$65,185731
20Refrigeration Mechanic$63,809661
21Millwright$63,519591
22Wind Turbine Technician$63,482841
23Diesel Mechanic$62,846561
24Plumber$62,081651
25Ironworker$60,154561
26Tool and Die Maker$59,611421
27Mason (Bricklayer)$59,262451
28Sheet Metal Worker$58,190501
29Heavy Equipment Operator$57,828531
30Drywall Installer$57,066441
31Structural Welder$54,961511
32Roofer$54,301461
33Locksmith$53,865391
34Environmental Engineering Tech$53,609571
35Concrete Finisher$53,535481
36Plasterer$53,091381
37Auto Mechanic$53,044421
38Welder$52,173511
39Machinist$51,848471
40Tile Setter$51,689411
41Glazier$50,426451
42Well Driller$49,985411
43Septic Tank Servicer$49,420401
44Maintenance Mechanic$49,404481
45Solar PV Installer$49,273741
46Floor Layer$49,259411
47Insulation Worker$47,644471
48CNC Machine Operator$47,349391
49Painter (Construction)$46,812351
50Scaffold Builder$43,956371

About Trade Pay in Colorado

Colorado has 1 metro area tracked across 50 skilled trades. The highest-paying trade is Construction Manager with an average median of $121,535. See the national rankings for comparison, or compare cities across states.