Carpentry schools in Erie, CO

3 schools within 30 miles of Erie, CO offer carpentry programs, and the closest is Emily Griffith Technical College in Denver, 21 miles away. Carpenters in Colorado earn a median $62,830 a year, according to the BLS.

Within 30 miles
3
Closest
21 mi
Public colleges
3
Median pay in CO
$62,830

3 carpentry schools within 30 mi of Erie, CO

School results

  1. Emily Griffith Technical College

    Denver, CO · 21 mi · Public

    • Carpentry
    • HVAC technician
    • Welding
    • +14

  2. Red Rocks Community College

    Lakewood, CO · 23 mi · Public

    • Carpentry
    • Electrician
    • HVAC technician
    • +20

  3. Aims Community College

    Greeley, CO · 29 mi · Public

    • Carpentry
    • Welding
    • Automotive technician
    • +16

What carpenters earn in Colorado

Median pay means half earn more and half earn less. Pay grows with experience, certifications and overtime.

Carpenter salary in ColoradoHow to become a carpenter

Median pay
$62,830
$30.21 an hour
Typical range
$47,020–$90,740
10th to 90th percentile
Jobs in CO
12,740
Job growth, 2025–35
+3.9%
62,800 openings a year (U.S.)

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, and Employment Projections.

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Frequently asked questions

What are the closest carpentry schools to Erie?

The closest are Emily Griffith Technical College (Denver, 21 mi), Red Rocks Community College (Lakewood, 23 mi), and Aims Community College (Greeley, 29 mi). In total, 3 schools within 30 miles teach carpentry.

How much do carpentry programs near Erie cost?

For the 3 schools nearby that report it, the average yearly net price after aid ranges from $7,197 to $11,463. Ask each school for the full program cost, including tools, books and exam fees.

How much do carpenters make near Erie?

Across Colorado, the median pay is $62,830 a year, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Pay varies by employer, experience and certifications.

How do I choose a carpentry school in Erie?

Ask each school about accreditation, total cost after financial aid, hands-on lab hours, certification exam prep, class sizes and job placement. Request info from two or three schools so you can compare their answers side by side.

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