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Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay Salary

in Colorado

In Colorado, electrical and electronics repairers, powerhouse, substation, and relays earn $125,560 at the median, or about $60.37 an hour. The range runs from $74K at the entry level to $133K for experienced workers.

Statewide average. Salary and cost of living vary significantly across Colorado. Jump to a metro for precise data:

$126K
Median annual
$60.37/hr
Hourly rate
$74K
Entry level (10th %)
$133K
Senior level (90th %)

So what does $126K get you in Colorado?

Estimated monthly take-home$7,587/mo
Median 2BR rent-$1,187/mo
Rent as % of take-home15.6% (within guideline)
Cost-of-living adjusted salary$125,560/yr
Monthly remaining after rent$6,400/mo

About electrical and electronics repairers, powerhouse, substation, and relays

Education: High school diploma or equivalent
U.S. employed: 20,720
Colorado employed: 210
Category: Repair & Maintenance

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Compensation breakdown

Annual earnings by percentile, Colorado

Bar chart showing Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay salary percentiles in Colorado: 10th percentile $73,630, 25th percentile $100,890, median $125,560, 75th percentile $133,300, 90th percentile $133,350. Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics.10th$74K25th$101KMedian$126K75th$133K90th$133K
Bar chart showing Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay salary percentiles in Colorado: 10th percentile $73,630, 25th percentile $100,890, median $125,560, 75th percentile $133,300, 90th percentile $133,350. Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Entry-level electrical and electronics repairers, powerhouse, substation, and relays (10th percentile) start around $74K. Mid-career wages sit at $126K. Top earners bring in $133K or more, a $60K spread from bottom to top.

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Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay salary by metro in Colorado

2 metro areas with BLS data, ranked by median pay

Metro areaMedian salaryvs. stateEmployment
Denver-Aurora-Centennial$133K+6%90
Colorado Springs$101K-20%40

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Frequently asked questions

Can a electrical and electronics repairers, powerhouse, substation, and relay afford a 2BR apartment alone in Colorado?

Yes — at the median salary of $126K, rent takes 15.6% of take-home pay. A 2-bedroom at the HUD Fair Market Rent runs $1,187/month. That stays under the 30% guideline most financial planners use.

What’s the entry-level salary for electrical and electronics repairers, powerhouse, substation, and relays in Colorado?

The 10th-percentile wage — what new electrical and electronics repairers, powerhouse, substation, and relays typically earn — is $74K/year. Take-home on that works out to about $4,418/month.

Is electrical and electronics repairers, powerhouse, substation, and relay a high-paying job in Colorado?

Local pay is 22% above the national median — $126K here vs. $103K nationally.

How does Colorado compare to the national average for electrical and electronics repairers, powerhouse, substation, and relays?

Colorado pays $126K median vs. the U.S. average of $103K — that’s +22%.

How much do electrical and electronics repairers, powerhouse, substation, and relays make in Colorado?

The median is $125,560 a year, that works out to about $60 an hour. But the range is wide: entry-level workers start around $73,630, and experienced electrical and electronics repairers, powerhouse, substation, and relays can clear $133,350. These are BLS numbers, based on employer-reported data, not self-reported surveys.

Is $126K enough to live in Colorado?

On that salary, you'd take home roughly $7,587/month after taxes. A 2-bedroom here rents for about $1,187/month, which eats 15.6% of your paycheck. That's under the 30% guideline most financial planners use, so the numbers work.

How far does a electrical and electronics repairers, powerhouse, substation, and relay salary go in Colorado?

Colorado has a Regional Price Parity of 100 (100 is the national average). That's right at the national average. After cost-of-living adjustment, the median electrical and electronics repairers, powerhouse, substation, and relay salary is worth about $125,560 in national-average purchasing power.

Where do electrical and electronics repairers, powerhouse, substation, and relays get paid the most?

The table above ranks every state by median pay for this role. Keep in mind that the highest-paying states tend to have the highest costs of living, so the top salary doesn't always mean the most money in your pocket.

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