Apprenticeships in Colorado
20 trades · 963 registered sponsors
Trades Available
20
Top-Paying Trade
Elevator & Escalator Mechanic
$117,770/yr median
Registered Sponsors
963
Avg Median Wage
$67,624/yr
Across all trades
Apprenticeship Trades in Colorado
All apprenticeable trades with BLS wage data in Colorado, sorted by median salary.
| Trade | Median Wage | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| Elevator & Escalator Mechanic | $117,770 | 380 |
| Electrical Power-Line Worker | $108,040 | 2,120 |
| Boilermaker | $86,980 | — |
| Firefighter | $76,560 | 6,170 |
| Industrial Machinery Mechanic | $73,770 | 5,850 |
| Diesel Mechanic | $66,330 | 4,650 |
| Plumber & Pipefitter | $63,610 | 9,970 |
| Bricklayer & Blockmason | $63,480 | 1,030 |
| HVAC Technician | $63,420 | 8,870 |
| Electrician | $62,090 | 17,140 |
| Glazier | $61,340 | 1,880 |
| Ironworker | $61,220 | 400 |
| Carpenter | $59,490 | 13,840 |
| Automotive Mechanic | $59,340 | 11,960 |
| Machinist | $58,890 | 2,580 |
| Sheet Metal Worker | $57,870 | 1,620 |
| Welder | $57,200 | 4,470 |
| Roofer | $55,800 | 3,240 |
| Construction Painter | $50,650 | 3,700 |
| Insulation Worker | $48,630 | 980 |
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Data: Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS May 2024, DOL RAPIDS Registered Apprenticeship database, ApprenticeshipUSA Sponsor Directory.