Crane and Tower Operators Salary in Colorado
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 3 metro areas • Colorado
Crane and Tower Operators in Colorado earn a median salary of $74,903 per year on average across 3 metro and nonmetro areas, +12.9% vs the national median of $66,370. An estimated 420 crane and tower operators are employed across Colorado, with salaries ranging from $73,640 to $75,830 depending on location.
$74,903
Avg median salary in Colorado
$75,830
Highest paying metro
$73,640
Lowest paying metro
420
Employed in Colorado
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Crane and Tower Operators salaries by city in Colorado
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver, CO | $75,830 | $72,160 | $76,950 | 340 |
| Fort Collins, CO | $75,240 | $67,660 | $75,330 | 30 |
| Greeley, CO | $73,640 | $66,800 | $84,500 | 50 |