Painters, Construction and Maintenance pay in Colorado
In Colorado, the median pay for painters, construction and maintenance is $25.47 an hour ($52,970 a year). About 3,480 people work in this job there.
That is 7% higher than the U.S. median ($49,400). Colorado ranks 19th of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for painters, construction and maintenance in Colorado
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $19.51 | $40,570 |
| 25% of workers | $22.70 | $47,210 |
| Half of workers (median) | $25.47 | $52,970 |
| 75% of workers | $28.68 | $59,650 |
| 90% of workers | $37.36 | $77,710 |
Painters, Construction and Maintenance pay in Colorado metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Denver-Aurora-Centennial | $58,070 | 1,670 |
| Boulder | $52,760 | 140 |
| Grand Junction | $50,660 | 80 |
| Greeley | $49,070 | 180 |
| Fort Collins-Loveland | $48,900 | 270 |
| Colorado Springs | $48,470 | 360 |
| Pueblo | $47,020 | 50 |
Colorado unemployment rate: 4% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Education, experience and outlook for painters, construction and maintenance
- Typical education to start: No formal educational credential (BLS)
- Related work experience most have: 1 to 2 years (O*NET)
- Training on the job: Moderate-term on-the-job training (BLS)
- Job outlook: +3% over ten years, about as fast as average · about 24,900 openings a year (BLS)
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| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Roofers | $51,750 |
| Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers | $61,780 |
| Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders | $53,590 |
| Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall | $50,800 |
| Construction Laborers | $47,900 |
| Electricians | $62,230 |
| Carpenters | $62,830 |
| Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators | $62,620 |
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