Industrial Machinery Mechanics pay in Colorado
$75,240avg. a year
$36.17 an hour · 7,260 employed
Industrial Machinery Mechanics in Colorado earn an average of $75,240 a year. That is $6,780 (10%) more than the U.S. average of $68,460. The best-paying metro area is Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO at $76,300.
$75,600Median pay
$36.17Average hourly
+19%Avg. pay since 2020
#10Of 50 states + D.C.
Top-paying Colorado metro areas
Average pay for industrial machinery mechanics by metro area. Swipe to see all 7.
13,440 jobs
Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO
$76,300
$36.68 an hour
21,000 jobs
Greeley, CO
$75,600
$36.35 an hour
3340 jobs
Boulder, CO
$75,500
$36.30 an hour
4530 jobs
Fort Collins-Loveland, CO
$74,650
$35.89 an hour
5550 jobs
Colorado Springs, CO
$73,050
$35.12 an hour
6380 jobs
Pueblo, CO
$72,670
$34.94 an hour
7200 jobs
Grand Junction, CO
$67,880
$32.63 an hour
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Industrial Machinery Mechanics pay in Colorado, charted
Pay over time
Colorado, annual wage, May of each year
AverageMedian
Where Colorado industrial machinery mechanics work
Employment by metro area, May 2025
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Average pay, Colorado, May 2025
Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS
Questions and answers
How much do industrial machinery mechanics make in Colorado?
The average is $75,240 a year, and the median is $75,600. That is $6,780 (10%) more than the U.S. average of $68,460.
What is the hourly wage in Colorado?
$36.17 an hour on average; the median is $36.35.
Where in Colorado do they earn the most?
Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO ($76,300), followed by Greeley, CO ($75,600). The lowest average among 7 metro areas with data is Grand Junction, CO ($67,880).
How does Colorado rank?
Colorado ranks #10 of 51 states (including D.C.) with published data for this job, by average pay.
Sources and notes. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 (trend: May 2020–May 2025), occupation code 49-9041. State rank compares average pay across states with published data. Metro figures cover metropolitan statistical areas; a metro area can cross state lines. See also the national industrial machinery mechanics page. Wages are gross pay before taxes and don't include overtime premiums, tips, bonuses or benefits; self-employed workers aren't included. Year-to-year changes can partly reflect survey method changes, so treat the trend as a guide. How we use the data. JobPayFacts isn't affiliated with BLS.