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Construction Laborers salary in Colorado

The median construction laborers in Colorado earns $47,900 a year, 2% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,213 a month.

10th percentile
$38,410
25th percentile
$42,700
Median percentile
$47,900
75th percentile
$56,670
90th percentile
$62,010

Based on 18,680 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$38,560 take-home a year
Gross pay$47,900
Federal income tax−$3,568
Social Security + Medicare−$3,664
Colorado income tax (approx.)−$2,108
Monthly take-home$3,213
Every two weeks$1,483

Does it go far here?

$46,481Median pay in Colorado is worth this at average US prices (local price level 103.1 vs 100).
55%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,761 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Colorado

JobMedian pay
Radiologists$344,270
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers$307,490
Physicians, All Other$298,320
Family Medicine Physicians$265,560
Emergency Medicine Physicians$239,200
Computer and Information Systems Managers$199,420
Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates$198,790
Pediatricians, General$196,440

All construction laborers salaries · Take-home pay in Colorado