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Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers salary in Colorado

The median heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers in Colorado earns $65,200 a year, 7% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,308 a month.

10th percentile
$48,220
25th percentile
$58,050
Median percentile
$65,200
75th percentile
$82,010
90th percentile
$103,640

Based on 8,940 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

$51,699 take-home a year
Gross pay$65,200
Federal income tax−$5,644
Social Security + Medicare−$4,988
Colorado income tax (approx.)−$2,869
Monthly take-home$4,308
Every two weeks$1,988

Does it go far here?

$63,269Median pay in Colorado is worth this at average US prices (local price level 103.1 vs 100).
41%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 heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers salaries · Take-home pay in Colorado