Structural Iron and Steel Workers Salary in Colorado

Find out how your pay in Colorado:

  • Compares to surrounding states
  • Ranks in the US

Then click on other states to see how they compare.


Salary for Workers in Colorado vs. surrounding states

Colorado:Avg Hourly: $27.06Avg Yearly: $56,280# Employed: 1,080

Blue areas make more money than Colorado.

Red areas make less money than Colorado.

Colorado pays more than most surrounding states.

Salary for workers in Colorado relative to surrounding states.
Area Annual Avg. Pay Hourly Avg. Pay
New Mexico$3,910 more/yr$1.88 more/hr
Colorado$56,280.00/yr$27.06/hr
Wyoming$1,250 less/yr$0.60 less/hr
Utah$6,770 less/yr$3.26 less/hr
Arizona$6,910 less/yr$3.33 less/hr
Kansas$7,070 less/yr$3.40 less/hr
Nebraska$8,000 less/yr$3.85 less/hr
Texas$10,030 less/yr$4.82 less/hr
Oklahoma$13,060 less/yr$6.28 less/hr

How salary for workers in Colorado ranks in the US

ColoradoHIGHEST PAYING STATELOWEST PAYING STATEIN THE NATIONFORWorkersmore than Mississippiless than New Jersey

The average pay for workers in Colorado is $56,280 per year, or $27.06 per hour.

Colorado pays workers $16,660 (42%) more per year than Mississippi, the lowest paid state ($39,620) in the US.

Colorado pays workers $30,750 (35.3%) less per year than New Jersey, the highest paid state ($87,030) in the US.


Data from the May 2020 Occupational Employment and Wages Statistics program, conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

February 1, 2022

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