Colorado

Electrician programs in Colorado

20 listed electrician programs in Colorado, plus BLS pay data for the state and 7 metro areas.

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$66,310Average pay (state, all experience levels)
$45,520Entry-level / bottom 10%
$62,230Median pay (state)
$94,160Top 10% earn over

17,010 jobs in Colorado · 20 listed programs. Average = BLS mean across all experience levels, not starting pay. Source: BLS OEWS May 2025 estimates, released 2026-05-15.

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Electrician pay in Colorado

Annual wages from the BLS OEWS May 2025 estimates, released 2026-05-15.

Source: BLS OEWS May 2025 estimates, released 2026-05-15.
Area	10th pct	25th pct	Median	75th pct	90th pct	Mean	Employed
Colorado	$45,520	$48,880	$62,230	$78,470	$94,160	$66,310	17,010
United States	$42,640	$49,430	$63,190	$83,940	$108,510	$71,490	757,220

Metro areas

Metropolitan area estimates, BLS OEWS May 2025 estimates, released 2026-05-15. Only areas BLS published are shown.
Area	10th pct	25th pct	Median	75th pct	90th pct	Mean	Employed
Boulder, CO	$47,110	$50,700	$64,120	$77,950	$94,890	$68,220	420
Greeley, CO	$43,010	$49,070	$63,290	$79,780	$94,540	$67,230	1,240
Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO	$46,070	$48,920	$63,150	$79,620	$94,160	$67,590	10,450
Fort Collins-Loveland, CO	$44,720	$48,930	$61,410	$75,560	$91,880	$64,930	830
Pueblo, CO	$38,770	$46,490	$60,200	$76,970	$94,900	$63,720	360
Colorado Springs, CO	$40,410	$47,820	$59,210	$73,960	$81,630	$61,310	1,290
Grand Junction, CO	$39,140	$45,470	$56,550	$71,890	$80,190	$58,790	430

Programs

Listed programs in Colorado

Every electrician program we matched in Colorado. Schools with published tuition are listed first.

Schools: NCES IPEDS Completions 2023-24, matched by 6-digit CIP code; “Graduates 2023-24” is the number of first-major certificates or associate degrees the school awarded in that program from July 2023 to June 2024 (IPEDS). Tuition: U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard (updated 2026-10-15), matched by IPEDS unit ID; it is the published figure, not a quote. Apprenticeship sponsors: DOL Office of Apprenticeship partner file (retrieved 2026-10-29); apprenticeships are typically paid, so no tuition is listed — contact the program.
Program / provider	Location	Type	Graduates 2023-24	Tuition	Source
Emily Griffith Technical College Electrician	Denver, CO	Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)	0	$12,175 Tuition & fees, largest program (program-year school)	IPEDS 2023-24 · CIP 46.0302
Intellitec College-Colorado Springs Electrician	Colorado Springs, CO	Certificate (1-2 years)	77	$18,900 Tuition & fees, largest program (program-year school)	IPEDS 2023-24 · CIP 46.0302
Intellitec College-Grand Junction Electrician	Grand Junction, CO	Certificate (1-2 years)	39	$23,730 Tuition & fees, largest program (program-year school)	IPEDS 2023-24 · CIP 46.0302
Lincoln College of Technology-Denver Electrician	Denver, CO	Certificate (1-2 years)	24	$37,768 Tuition & fees, largest program (program-year school)	IPEDS 2023-24 · CIP 46.0302
Pikes Peak State College Electrician	Colorado Springs, CO	Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)	10	$4,662–$17,702 Annual tuition & fees, in-state to out-of-state (institution-wide)	IPEDS 2023-24 · CIP 46.0302
Red Rocks Community College Electrician	Lakewood, CO	Certificate (1-2 years)	4	$5,016–$18,056 Annual tuition & fees, in-state to out-of-state (institution-wide)	IPEDS 2023-24 · CIP 46.0302
Red Rocks Community College Electrician	Lakewood, CO	Associate degree	11	$5,016–$18,056 Annual tuition & fees, in-state to out-of-state (institution-wide)	IPEDS 2023-24 · CIP 46.0302
Red Rocks Community College Electrician	Lakewood, CO	Certificate (under 12 weeks)	1	$5,016–$18,056 Annual tuition & fees, in-state to out-of-state (institution-wide)	IPEDS 2023-24 · CIP 46.0302
Red Rocks Community College Electrician	Lakewood, CO	Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)	20	$5,016–$18,056 Annual tuition & fees, in-state to out-of-state (institution-wide)	IPEDS 2023-24 · CIP 46.0302
Colorado Springs Electrical JATC - Inside Program	Colorado Springs, CO	Registered apprenticeship sponsor	n/a	Contact program	DOL Office of Apprenticeship
Colorado Springs Electrical JATC - Installer Technician	Colorado Springs, CO	Registered apprenticeship sponsor	n/a	Contact program	DOL Office of Apprenticeship
Denver Electrical JATC-Inside	Denver, CO	Registered apprenticeship sponsor	n/a	Contact program	DOL Office of Apprenticeship
Independent Electrical Contractors - Rocky Mountain (IECRM)	Northglenn, CO	Registered apprenticeship sponsor	n/a	Contact program	DOL Office of Apprenticeship
Pueblo Electrical JATC	Pueblo, CO	Registered apprenticeship sponsor	n/a	Contact program	DOL Office of Apprenticeship
Rocky Mountain Chapter, Independent Electrical Contractors (IEC)	Northglenn, CO	Registered apprenticeship sponsor	n/a	Contact program	DOL Office of Apprenticeship
Summit Electrical Training Institute	Loveland, CO	Registered apprenticeship sponsor	n/a	Contact program	DOL Office of Apprenticeship
Western Colorado Electrical JATC	Grand Junction, CO	Registered apprenticeship sponsor	n/a	Contact program	DOL Office of Apprenticeship
IEC Southern Colorado Chapter	Colorado Springs, CO	Registered apprenticeship sponsor	n/a	Contact program	DOL Office of Apprenticeship
Independent Electrical Contractors Rocky Mountain (IECRM)	Northglenn, CO	Registered apprenticeship sponsor	n/a	Contact program	DOL Office of Apprenticeship
Western Colorado Independent Electrical Contractors	Glenwood Springs, CO	Registered apprenticeship sponsor	n/a	Contact program	DOL Office of Apprenticeship

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Sources

Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates, released 2026-05-15 (news release USDL-26-0725; data tables). Cross-checked against the BLS Public Data API on 2026-11-03.
Occupation: O*NET OnLine, 47-2111.00 Electricians, retrieved 2026-11-03 (CC BY 4.0).
Apprenticeship sponsors: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Apprenticeship: partner sponsors file, retrieved 2026-10-29 (Partner Finder).
Schools & graduates: U.S. Department of Education, NCES IPEDS Completions 2023-24 (C2024_A) and Institutional Characteristics (HD2024), award year 2023-24, matched by 6-digit CIP code (completions file; CIP-SOC crosswalk).
Tuition: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard (Most Recent Cohorts: Institution + Field of Study), data updated 2026-10-15, matched by IPEDS unit ID (source).

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