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Rock Splitters, Quarry salary in Colorado

The median rock splitters, quarry in Colorado earns $46,590 a year, 4% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,130 a month.

10th percentile
$45,230
25th percentile
$45,340
Median percentile
$46,590
75th percentile
$49,000
90th percentile
$55,540

Based on 100 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

$37,565 take-home a year
Gross pay$46,590
Federal income tax−$3,411
Social Security + Medicare−$3,564
Colorado income tax (approx.)−$2,050
Monthly take-home$3,130
Every two weeks$1,445

Does it go far here?

$45,210Median pay in Colorado is worth this at average US prices (local price level 103.1 vs 100).
56%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

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