Diesel Mechanic Salary in Colorado
Explore diesel mechanic salaries in Colorado including median pay, entry-level and senior compensation, and how it compares to the national average.
Median Salary in CO
$64,423
Monthly: $5,369
Biweekly: $2,478
Entry Level
$33,286
Monthly: $2,774
Biweekly: $1,280
Senior Level
$90,192
Monthly: $7,516
Biweekly: $3,469
Job Growth
12%
Projected 10-year growth
Salary Breakdown
| Pay Period | Entry Level | Median | Senior |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual | $33,286 | $64,423 | $90,192 |
| Monthly | $2,774 | $5,369 | $7,516 |
| Biweekly | $1,280 | $2,478 | $3,469 |
| Weekly | $640 | $1,239 | $1,734 |
| Hourly | $16 | $31 | $43 |
CO vs National Comparison
National Median
$63,160
CO Median
$64,423
Difference
+$1,263
Multiplier
1.02x
About This Career
Repair and maintain diesel engines and heavy machinery.
Education
High school diploma; apprenticeship and certification preferred
Key Skills
Diesel EnginesEquipment RepairDiagnosticsSafety
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