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Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines salary in Denver, CO

The median mobile heavy equipment mechanics, except engines in Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO earns $74,420 a year, 14% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,826 a month.

10th percentile
$52,030
25th percentile
$61,350
Median percentile
$74,420
75th percentile
$91,070
90th percentile
$94,860

Based on 2,090 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

$57,910 take-home a year
Gross pay$74,420
Federal income tax−$7,542
Social Security + Medicare−$5,693
Colorado income tax (approx.)−$3,274
Monthly take-home$4,826
Every two weeks$2,227

Does it go far here?

$70,352Median pay in Denver, CO is worth this at average US prices (local price level 105.8 vs 100).
39%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,874 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Denver, CO

JobMedian pay
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers$307,490
Physicians, All Other$298,600
Family Medicine Physicians$255,590
Computer and Information Systems Managers$203,340
Financial Managers$193,400
Architectural and Engineering Managers$191,440
Marketing Managers$182,470
Sales Managers$181,580

All mobile heavy equipment mechanics, except engines salaries · Take-home pay in Colorado