What is the median power-line worker salary in Denver, CO?

The median power-line worker wage in Denver, CO is $91,090 a year, or about $43.80 an hour (BLS OEWS May 2025).

What is the pay range for power-line workers in Denver, CO?

In Denver, CO, power-line workers earn from $74,320 (25th percentile) to $123,780 (75th percentile) a year, with a median of $91,090 (BLS OEWS May 2025).

Does Denver, CO pay more than the Colorado average for power-line workers?

The Denver, CO median of $91,090 runs about $12,890 a year below the Colorado statewide median of $103,980 (BLS OEWS).

How much do power-line workers make an hour in Denver, CO?

The median power-line worker in Denver, CO earns about $43.79/hr, based on the $91,090/yr median (BLS OEWS May 2025, at 2,080 hours a year). Overtime and union scale can run higher.

How much do power-line workers make a month in Denver, CO?

That is about $7,591/mo before taxes, from the $91,090/yr median (BLS OEWS May 2025).

How much do power-line workers make in Denver, CO in 2026?

Government wage survey, BLS OEWS May 2025. Updated June 2026.

In 2026, power-line workers in Denver, CO earn a median of $91,090 per year ($43.80/hr), according to BLS OEWS (May 2025). That is about $12,890 below the Colorado statewide median. Last updated June 2026.

Median pay (50th pct)

$91,090/yr

Half of Denver, CO power-line workers earn between $74,320 and $123,780 per year.

$74,320/yr$91,090/yr$123,780/yr

Source: BLS OEWS May 2025

Power-Line Worker pay in Denver, CO: key numbers
Median pay	$91,090/yr ($43.80/hr)
Pay range (25th–75th percentile)	$74,320 – $123,780/yr
Vs Colorado statewide median	-$12,890/yr
Power-Line Workers employed in this metro	1,180
Job concentration vs national	0.87×
Source	BLS OEWS May 2025
Last updated	June 2026

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Power-Line Worker pay in Denver, CO vs Colorado

The median power-line worker wage in Denver, CO is $91,090/yr (BLS OEWS May 2025). The Colorado statewide median is $103,980/yr (BLS OEWS May 2025) , so this metro runs about $12,890/yr below the state figure. See the full Colorado page

1,180 power-line workers employed in this metro (BLS May 2025).
Job concentration: 0.87× the national average for this trade (less concentrated here).

About this data

Metro wages come from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS metropolitan program (May 2025), the authoritative public source for occupational pay, reported here for the Denver, CO metro area. We don't hold union scales or member submissions at metro level yet, so this page shows BLS metro data only; each figure is labeled with its source.

Power-Line Worker pay in Denver, CO: FAQ

What is the median power-line worker salary in Denver, CO?: The median power-line worker wage in Denver, CO is $91,090 a year, or about $43.80 an hour (BLS OEWS May 2025).
What is the pay range for power-line workers in Denver, CO?: In Denver, CO, power-line workers earn from $74,320 (25th percentile) to $123,780 (75th percentile) a year, with a median of $91,090 (BLS OEWS May 2025).
Does Denver, CO pay more than the Colorado average for power-line workers?: The Denver, CO median of $91,090 runs about $12,890 a year below the Colorado statewide median of $103,980 (BLS OEWS).
How much do power-line workers make an hour in Denver, CO?: The median power-line worker in Denver, CO earns about $43.79/hr, based on the $91,090/yr median (BLS OEWS May 2025, at 2,080 hours a year). Overtime and union scale can run higher.
How much do power-line workers make a month in Denver, CO?: That is about $7,591/mo before taxes, from the $91,090/yr median (BLS OEWS May 2025).

Sources

Wage data: BLS OEWS: Colorado
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