Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers pay range in Denver
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $37,140 a year or less, while the top 10% make $59,010 or more. The middle half of helpers--installation, maintenance, and repair workers in Denver earn between $41,630 and $52,670.
- $37K10th
- $42K25th
- $49KMedian
- $53K75th
- $59K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $48,290 | $4,024 | $23.22 |
| Median | $48,580 | $4,048 | $23.36 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $41,630 | $3,469 | $20.01 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $52,670 | $4,389 | $25.32 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers pay in Denver vs. Colorado and the U.S.
Helpers--installation, maintenance, and repair workers in Denver earn 4% more than the Colorado average ($46,530) and 16% more than the U.S. average ($41,490). At the median the gap is +23% against the U.S. median of $39,630.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver | $48,290 | $48,580 | $37,140 | $59,010 | 660 |
| Colorado | $46,530 | $45,610 | $37,090 | $58,640 | 1,190 |
| United States | $41,490 | $39,630 | $29,310 | $55,890 | 95,580 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers salary after taxes in Denver
On the average salary of $48,290, a single filer in Denver takes home about $39,565 a year, or $3,297 a month and $1,522 every two weeks. Taxes take 18% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Colorado's FAMLI premium and the flat monthly occupational privilege taxes of Denver, Aurora and a few other cities are not included.
Is Denver a good place for helpers--installation, maintenance, and repair workers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Denver area are 6% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 105.8), so the average $48,290 buys what about $45,650 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.8 times the median wage of all jobs in Denver ($62,320). A typical home costs $573,221, or 11.9 years of this average salary before tax.
Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers salary in other Colorado cities
Denver ranks 2nd of 6 Colorado metro areas for this job; Pueblo pays the most ($49,230).
- Pueblo$49,230
- Denver$48,290
- Fort Collins$46,550
- Greeley$43,470
- Grand Junction$42,160
- Colorado Springs$41,940
All Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers salaries in Colorado
Highest-paying cities for helpers--installation, maintenance, and repair workers
Wheeling, WV pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($59,330).
- Wheeling, WV$59,330
- Longview, WA$54,620
- San Jose, CA$54,440
- Seattle, WA$52,860
- Wenatchee, WA$52,610
Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers salary by city
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Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers salary in Denver: questions
How much do helpers--installation, maintenance, and repair workers make an hour in Denver?
$23.22 an hour on average, and $23.35 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level helpers--installation, maintenance, and repair workers salary in Denver?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $37,140 a year and the 25th percentile is $41,630, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the helpers--installation, maintenance, and repair workers take-home pay in Denver?
About $39,565 a year ($3,297 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $48,290. Colorado's FAMLI premium and the flat monthly occupational privilege taxes of Denver, Aurora and a few other cities are not included.
Do helpers--installation, maintenance, and repair workers earn more in Denver than elsewhere?
The average here is 16% more than the U.S. average for this job ($41,490).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 49-9098; area Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO (19740). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 4.2%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Colorado's FAMLI premium and the flat monthly occupational privilege taxes of Denver, Aurora and a few other cities are not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.67, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.67).
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