Helpers--Extraction Workers salary in Colorado
SOC 47-5081 · BLS OEWS May 2025
Median
$37,450
per year in Colorado
Middle half
$37,450–$53,730
25th to 75th percentile
Employed
190
in Colorado
Concentration
1.51×
share of workforce vs. U.S.
How local pay compares
Colorado
$37,450
published median
United States
$47,730
21.5% below the national median
Rank among states and DC
25th
26 with a published estimate
After local prices: the $37,450 median has purchasing power comparable to about $36,341 nationally. Colorado's BEA regional price parity is 103.1 (2024).
What the local range looks like
The wash spans the 10th to 90th percentile, the darker section is the middle half, and the tick is the median for Colorado.
$37,450$81,960
Getting in
- Typical education to enter
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Related work experience
- None
- On-the-job training
- Moderate-term on-the-job training
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