High-paying construction and trade jobs in Colorado Springs
Construction and Trade include building and renovating structures and facilitating commerce. Workers construct buildings, repair infrastructure, and negotiate deals. They need technical skills, physical stamina, and attention to detail.
We found 55 high-paying for you in Colorado Springs, CO. These construction and trade jobs pay well, with salaries between $20.63 to $52.44 per hour. Popular roles include Laborer, Equipment Operator and Journeyperson Lineperson.
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Updated Jul 15, 2026
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Colorado Springs, CO
Colorado
Job openings (Colorado Springs)
Journeyperson Lineperson
Colorado Springs
$52.44
per hour
Colorado
$54.92
per hour
Equipment Operator
Colorado Springs
$27.16
per hour
Colorado
$27.75
per hour
Concrete Finisher
Colorado Springs
$26.67
per hour
Colorado
$27.56
per hour
Carpenter
Colorado Springs
$26.18
per hour
Colorado
$27.08
per hour
Laborer
Colorado Springs
$20.63
per hour
Colorado
$21.32
per hour
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Journeyperson Lineperson
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Journeyperson Linepersons install, repair, and maintain electrical power systems. Expertise in electrical systems, problem-solving, and safety compliance are essential.
The top companies hiring Journeyperson Lineperson in Colorado Springs, CO are MasTec Inc (1 job), Brink Constructors, Inc. (1 job), and MasTec Utility Services (1 job).
Journeyperson Lineperson jobs take 86 days on average from job posting to starting date. Currently, 0% of job openings are part-time roles.
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Colorado Springs
$52.44 per hourColorado
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Equipment Operator
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Equipment Operators run machinery, perform maintenance tasks, and ensure safe operations. Expertise in operating construction equipment, physical stamina, and attention to safety protocols are essential.
The top companies hiring Equipment Operator in Colorado Springs, CO are Martin Marietta (2 jobs), City of Colorado Springs, CO (2 jobs), and Olgoonik (1 job).
Equipment Operator jobs take 95 days on average from job posting to starting date. Currently, 2% of job openings are part-time roles.
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Colorado Springs
$27.16 per hourColorado
$27.75 per hourSkills
- Heavy equipment operation
- Construction
- Mechanical knowledge
- Excavator
- Communication skills
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Concrete Finisher
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Concrete finishers prepare and finish concrete surfaces, ensuring durability and aesthetics. Key skills for this role include craftsmanship, attention to detail and knowledge of mixing and pouring techniques.
The top companies hiring Concrete Finisher in Colorado Springs, CO are Wildcat Construction Co., Inc. (1 job), Olgoonik (1 job), and Trax Construction, Inc. (1 job).
Concrete Finisher jobs take 147 days on average from job posting to starting date. Currently, 3% of job openings are part-time roles.
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Colorado Springs
$26.67 per hourColorado
$27.56 per hourSkills
- Concrete finishing
- Concrete forming
- Heavy lifting
- Power tools
- Carpentry
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Carpenter
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Carpenters construct, install, and repair building frameworks and structures, ensuring quality craftsmanship. Expertise in carpentry, problem-solving skills, and physical stamina are necessary.
The top companies hiring Carpenter in Colorado Springs, CO are Tradesmen International (1 job), Wildcat Construction Co., Inc. (1 job), and Bryan Construction, Inc. (1 job).
Carpenter jobs take 120 days on average from job posting to starting date. Currently, 3% of job openings are part-time roles.
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Colorado Springs
$26.18 per hourColorado
$27.08 per hourSkills
- Carpentry
- Hand tools
- Plumbing
- Construction
- Manufacturing
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Laborer
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Laborers perform manual tasks, assist skilled workers, and maintain job site safety. Physical fitness, willingness to learn, and teamwork ability are vital.
The top companies hiring Laborer in Colorado Springs, CO are Martin Marietta (4 jobs), Trax Construction, Inc. (2 jobs), and Goodwill of Colorado (2 jobs).
Laborer jobs take 82 days on average from job posting to starting date. Currently, 7% of job openings are part-time roles.
See 26 jobsAverage pay
Colorado Springs
$20.63 per hourColorado
$21.32 per hourSkills
- Construction
- Hand tools
- Power tools
- Mechanical knowledge
- Communication skills