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How much does a painter make in Colorado Springs?

$48,470a year

Median yearly pay for painters in the Colorado Springs, CO metro area. That is $23.30 an hour or $4,039 a month.

Hourly
$23.30
Vs. national median
-2%
Rank among cities
158 of 361
Jobs in the area
360
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $38,040Median: $48,470Highest 10%: $75,290
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$38,040$18.29
25th$45,850$22.04
Median$48,470$23.30
75th$56,240$27.04
90th$75,290$36.20

Other cities in Colorado

Median yearly pay for painters.

Denver, CO$58,070
Boulder, CO$52,760
Grand Junction, CO$50,660
Greeley, CO$49,070
Fort Collins, CO$48,900
Pueblo, CO$47,020
Painter salary in Colorado Painter salary in all states

Related jobs in Colorado Springs

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trade and Extraction Worker$77,450
Construction and Building Inspector$75,630
Earth Driller$66,360
Brickmason and Blockmason$65,520
Operating Engineer and Other Construction Equipment Operator$61,660
Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operator$61,410
Plumber$60,510
Glazier$60,130
Cement Mason and Concrete Finisher$59,860
Insulation Worker$59,440
Salaries for every job in Colorado Springs, CO

Frequently asked questions

How much does a painter make an hour in Colorado Springs?

The median hourly pay in the Colorado Springs, CO metro area is $23.30 ($48,470 a year).

Do painters make more in Colorado Springs than the national average?

No: $48,470 against $49,400 nationally, 2% less.

How does Colorado Springs compare with the rest of Colorado?

The median in Colorado is $52,970, so Colorado Springs pays 8% less.

Where does Colorado Springs rank for painter pay?

158 of 361 metro areas with data.

How much does a painter make starting out in Colorado Springs?

The lowest-paid 10% make $38,040 or less a year; the top 10% make $75,290 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.