Construction schools in Colorado
Looking for construction technology schools in Colorado? There are 13, including 13 public colleges. Construction workers in Colorado earn a median $47,900 a year, according to the BLS.
- Schools
- 13
- Public colleges
- 13
- Median pay in CO
- $47,900
- Cities with schools
- 4
Construction schools by city
- Denver (6 within 30 mi)
- Arvada (6 within 30 mi)
- Longmont (3 within 30 mi)
- Castle Rock (5 within 30 mi)
What construction workers earn in Colorado
Median pay means half earn more and half earn less. Pay grows with experience, certifications and overtime.
Construction worker salary in ColoradoHow to become a construction worker
- Median pay
- $47,900
- $23.03 an hour
- Typical range
- $38,410–$62,010
- 10th to 90th percentile
- Jobs in CO
- 18,680
- Job growth, 2025–35
- +7.3%
- 120,000 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
How many construction technology schools are in Colorado?
We list 13 schools in Colorado with construction technology programs: 13 public colleges. Campuses are in Aurora, Greeley, Trinidad, Littleton, and Grand Junction.
Are there community college construction technology programs in Colorado?
Yes. 13 public colleges in Colorado offer construction technology. Public programs often cost less and are usually eligible for federal financial aid. Confirm costs and aid with each school.
How much does construction technology school cost in Colorado?
Among the 13 schools here that report it to the U.S. Department of Education, the average yearly net price (after grants and scholarships) ranges from $6,007 to $15,103. That figure covers the whole school, not just this program, so ask each school for the program's total cost.
How much do construction workers make in Colorado?
The median pay for construction workers in Colorado is $47,900 a year, and most earn between $38,410 and $62,010, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
How do I choose a construction technology school in Colorado?
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.
Other programs in Colorado
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- EMT and paramedic schools (16)
- Welding schools (16)
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Construction schools in other states
- California (56)
- Florida (26)
- Tennessee (19)
- Illinois (17)
- New York (16)
- Texas (16)
- Ohio (15)
- North Carolina (13)
- Washington (12)
- Georgia (11)
- Pennsylvania (11)
- Virginia (11)
- Arkansas (10)
- Michigan (10)
- New Mexico (10)
- South Carolina (10)