How much does a craft artist make in Denver?
$53,680a year
Median yearly pay for craft artists in the Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO metro area. That is $25.81 an hour or $4,473 a month.
- Hourly
- $25.81
- Vs. national median
- +16%
- Rank among cities
- 3 of 15
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $40,640Median: $53,680Highest 10%: $58,660
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $40,640 | $19.54 | |
| 25th | $44,600 | $21.44 | |
| Median | $53,680 | $25.81 | |
| 75th | $58,660 | $28.20 | |
| 90th | $58,660 | $28.20 |
Other cities in Colorado
Median yearly pay for craft artists.
| No other city in the state with data. |
Related jobs in Denver
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Technical Writer | $103,400 |
| Art Director | $99,990 |
| Fashion Designer | $99,420 |
| Film and Video Editor | $93,600 |
| Special Effects Artist and Animator | $91,290 |
| Commercial and Industrial Designer | $84,230 |
| Court Reporter and Simultaneous Captioner | $83,000 |
| Public Relations Specialist | $82,930 |
| Producer and Director | $80,590 |
| Interior Designer | $80,150 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a craft artist make an hour in Denver?
The median hourly pay in the Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO metro area is $25.81 ($53,680 a year).
Do craft artists make more in Denver than the national average?
Yes: $53,680 against $46,080 nationally, 16% more.
How does Denver compare with the rest of Colorado?
The median in Colorado is $43,620, so Denver pays 23% more.
Where does Denver rank for craft artist pay?
3 of 15 metro areas with data.
How much does a craft artist make starting out in Denver?
The lowest-paid 10% make $40,640 or less a year; the top 10% make $58,660 or more.
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.