Construction and Extraction Occupations Salary in Colorado

Ranked #21 of 51 · CO

0.8% above U.S. average
Mean annual salary $65,880 ≈ $32/hr
Median annual salary $61,190
Employment 135,410

Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)

P10 $44,760P25 $49,200 Median $61,190P75 $76,960P90 $96,200

About 80% of construction and extraction occupationss in Colorado earn between $44,760 and $96,200. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.

Compared to the U.S.

Colorado
$65,880
U.S. average
$65,360

The mean construction and extraction occupations salary in Colorado is $65,880, about 0.8% above the U.S. average ($65,360). That works out to roughly $32/hr at 2,080 hours per year.

Metro Areas in Colorado

Metro areaMedianMeanEmployment
Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO $63,120 $68,640 71,570
Boulder, CO $62,140 $66,810 3,810
Northwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area $60,540 $65,290 10,510
Fort Collins-Loveland, CO $60,070 $63,030 7,000
Southwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area $59,460 $63,060 7,580
Greeley, CO $58,870 $62,020 11,870
Colorado Springs, CO $58,800 $61,750 11,960
Pueblo, CO $58,220 $61,580 2,740

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