Colorado Median
$56,420
per year
Hourly Rate
$27.13
based on 2,080 hrs/yr
vs National
+32% vs US median
US median $42,670
State Rank
#3 of 47
state estimate
How much do Helpers--Electricians make in Colorado?
Helpers--Electricians in Colorado take home a median of $56,420 annually — roughly $27.13 an hour — which runs 32% above the national median of $42,670.
Within Colorado, entry-level pay starts around $36,550 while the top 10% make $60,680 or more. The middle 50% of earners fall between $49,920 and $57,470 a year.
Helpers--Electricians salary range in Colorado
| Pay level | Annual salary | Hourly rate | |
|---|
| 10th percentile (entry level) | $36,550 | $17.57 |
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| 25th percentile (early career) | $49,920 | $24.00 |
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| 50th percentile (median) | $56,420 | $27.13 |
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| 75th percentile (experienced) | $57,470 | $27.63 |
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| 90th percentile (top earners) | $60,680 | $29.17 |
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How Colorado compares
Colorado ranks 3rd out of 47 states and territories for Helpers--Electricians pay. The top 5 best-paying states:
Helpers--Electricians salary in other states
Washington $61,110Missouri $58,340Connecticut $56,020California $52,080Oregon $49,800Massachusetts $48,340District of Columbia $48,300New Mexico $48,030Hawaii $47,890Wisconsin $47,230New York $47,210Minnesota $46,750Maine $46,550Oklahoma $46,110Kansas $44,990New Jersey $44,550Virginia $44,530Texas $44,360Michigan $44,240Nevada $44,140Arizona $44,110Nebraska $44,050Maryland $43,970Illinois $43,290Utah $43,250Kentucky $42,790Ohio $41,920Iowa $41,610North Carolina $39,880Tennessee $39,710Arkansas $39,510Idaho $39,480South Carolina $39,460Georgia $39,030Pennsylvania $38,880Florida $38,670Louisiana $38,570Vermont $37,910Delaware $36,560Alabama $36,490Montana $36,400Indiana $36,200Mississippi $35,680South Dakota $35,620New Hampshire $34,670West Virginia $33,680
Working as Helpers--Electricians in Colorado
Nationally, about 64,000 people work as Helpers--Electricians in the United States. A high school diploma is typically enough, with most skills learned on the job.
Considering a move? Compare Colorado pay ($56,420) against the highest-paying state above, and weigh the difference against housing and everyday costs — a smaller paycheck in a cheaper state can stretch further.
Frequently asked questions
How much do Helpers--Electricians make in Colorado?
The median Helpers--Electricians salary in Colorado is $56,420 per year, or about $27.13 per hour, per official BLS state wage estimates. Salaries typically range from $36,550 at the entry level to $60,680 for the top 10% of earners.
How does Colorado pay compare to the national average?
Colorado pays Helpers--Electricians about 32% more than the national median of $42,670. Colorado ranks 3rd out of 47 states and territories reporting this occupation.
Is Colorado a good state for Helpers--Electricians?
Yes on pay — Colorado pays above the national median for this occupation, at $56,420 a year. Weigh that against local housing and living costs before moving.
What are the highest-paying jobs in Colorado?
The highest-paying occupations in Colorado include Orthodontist ($416,000), Dermatologist ($398,810), Orthopedic Surgeon, Except Pediatric ($385,410), based on median annual pay in official BLS state estimates.
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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), Unknown vintage. Education requirements: O*NET (U.S. Department of Labor). State figures are official BLS state-level wage estimates. Where BLS suppresses a state percentile, it is scaled from the official national distribution. Individual pay varies by employer, metro area, and experience.