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Electricians salary in Boulder, CO

The median electricians in Boulder, CO earns $64,120 a year, 1% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,240 a month.

10th percentile
$47,110
25th percentile
$50,700
Median percentile
$64,120
75th percentile
$77,950
90th percentile
$94,890

Based on 420 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

$50,879 take-home a year
Gross pay$64,120
Federal income tax−$5,514
Social Security + Medicare−$4,905
Colorado income tax (approx.)−$2,821
Monthly take-home$4,240
Every two weeks$1,957

Does it go far here?

$60,949Median pay in Boulder, CO is worth this at average US prices (local price level 105.2 vs 100).
46%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,966 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Boulder, CO

JobMedian pay
Computer and Information Systems Managers$206,260
Architectural and Engineering Managers$203,420
Sales Managers$200,970
Marketing Managers$199,570
Financial Managers$192,970
Managers, All Other$179,090
Aerospace Engineers$167,160
Software Developers$164,560

All electricians salaries · Take-home pay in Colorado