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How much does a carpenter make in Colorado?

$62,830a year

Median yearly pay for carpenters in Colorado. That is $30.21 an hour or $5,236 a month.

Hourly
$30.21
Vs. national median
+4%
Rank among states
14 of 51
Jobs in the state
12,740
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $47,020Median: $62,830Highest 10%: $90,740
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$47,020$22.61
25th$51,940$24.97
Median$62,830$30.21
75th$74,430$35.78
90th$90,740$43.63

Cities in Colorado

Metro areas, median yearly pay.

Denver, CO$64,910
Grand Junction, CO$60,230
Boulder, CO$59,760
Fort Collins, CO$58,310
Greeley, CO$57,880
Colorado Springs, CO$57,430
Pueblo, CO$56,150
Salaries for every job in Colorado

Nearby in the ranking

States with similar pay for carpenters.

11. Maryland$62,960
12. Indiana$62,870
13. Oregon$62,870
14. Colorado$62,830
15. Vermont$62,400
16. Nevada$62,380
17. Maine$62,160
Carpenter salary in all states

Frequently asked questions

How much does a carpenter make an hour in Colorado?

The median hourly pay in Colorado is $30.21 ($62,830 a year).

Do carpenters make more in Colorado than the national average?

Yes: $62,830 against $60,580 nationally, 4% more.

Where does Colorado rank for carpenter pay?

Colorado ranks 14 of 51 states.

Which city in Colorado pays carpenters the most?

Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO, with a median of $64,910 a year.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.