How much does an electrician make in Denver?
$63,150a year
Median yearly pay for electricians in the Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO metro area. That is $30.36 an hour or $5,263 a month.
- Hourly
- $30.36
- Vs. national median
- +0%
- Rank among cities
- 186 of 390
- Jobs in the area
- 10,450
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $46,070Median: $63,150Highest 10%: $94,160
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $46,070 | $22.15 | |
| 25th | $48,920 | $23.52 | |
| Median | $63,150 | $30.36 | |
| 75th | $79,620 | $38.28 | |
| 90th | $94,160 | $45.27 |
Other cities in Colorado
Median yearly pay for electricians.
| Boulder, CO | $64,120 |
| Greeley, CO | $63,290 |
| Fort Collins, CO | $61,410 |
| Pueblo, CO | $60,200 |
| Colorado Springs, CO | $59,210 |
| Grand Junction, CO | $56,550 |
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Salaries for every job in Denver, COFrequently asked questions
How much does an electrician make an hour in Denver?
The median hourly pay in the Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO metro area is $30.36 ($63,150 a year).
Do electricians make more in Denver than the national average?
Yes: $63,150 against $63,190 nationally, 0% more.
How does Denver compare with the rest of Colorado?
The median in Colorado is $62,230, so Denver pays 1% more.
Where does Denver rank for electrician pay?
186 of 390 metro areas with data.
How much does an electrician make starting out in Denver?
The lowest-paid 10% make $46,070 or less a year; the top 10% make $94,160 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.