Highway Published 05/18/2026. 80 classifications. Covers 2 counties: Denver, Douglas
| Classification | Base rate | Fringe | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| CARPENTER (FORM WORK ONLY) | 33.11 | 12.17 | 45.28 |
| CITIES: COLORADO SPRINGS - NEVADA & BIJOU DENVER - ELLSWORTH AVENUE & BROADWAY FT. COLLINS - PROSPECT & COLLEGE GRAND JUNCTION - 12TH & NORTH AVENUE PUEBLO - I-25 & HIGHWAY 50 ALL WORK OUTSIDE OF THESE AREAS SHALL BE PAID ZONE 2 RATES | 29.42 | 10.08 | 39.50 |
| CITIES: COLORADO SPRINGS - NEVADA & BIJOU DENVER - ELLSWORTH AVENUE & BROADWAY FT. COLLINS - PROSPECT & COLLEGE GRAND JUNCTION - 12TH & NORTH AVENUE PUEBLO - I-25 & HIGHWAY 50 ALL WORK OUTSIDE OF THESE AREAS SHALL BE PAID ZONE 2 RATES | 26.42 | 9.93 | 36.35 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: (6)-CRANE (91-140 TONS) | 35.28 | 15.20 | 50.48 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: (5)-MOTOR GRADER (BLADE-FINISH) (DOUGLAS COUNTY) | 35.58 | 15.20 | 50.78 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: (5)-DRILL RIG CAISSON (WATSON 2500 SIMILAR OR LARGER), CRANE (51-90 TONS), SCRAPER (40 CU.YD AND OVER),) | 35.41 | 15.20 | 50.61 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: (4)-LOADER (OVER 6 CU YD) (DENVER COUNTY) | 35.20 | 15.20 | 50.40 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: (4)-CRANE (50 TONS AND UNDER), SCRAPER (SINGLE BOWL, UNDER 40 CU. YD) | 35.78 | 15.20 | 50.98 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: (3)-MOTOR GRADER (BLADE-ROUGH) (DOUGLAS COUNTY) | 33.19 | 15.20 | 48.39 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: (3)-LOADER (UNDER 6 CU YD.) (DENVER COUNTY) | 35.03 | 15.20 | 50.23 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: (3)-HYDRAULIC BACKHOE (WHEEL MOUNTED, UNDER 3/4 YDS), HYDRAULIC BACKHOE (BACKHOE/LOADER COMBINATION), DRILL RIG CAISSON (SMALLER THAN WATSON 2500 AND SIMILAR), LOADER (UP TO AND INCLUDING 6 CU. YD.) | 35.03 | 15.20 | 50.23 |
| TRUCK DRIVER: WATER TRUCK (DOUGLAS) | 19.46 | 2.58 | 22.04 |
| TRUCK DRIVER: WATER TRUCK (DENVER) | 26.27 | 5.27 | 31.54 |
| TRUCK DRIVER: TRUCK MOUNTED ATTENUATOR | 12.43 | 3.22 | 15.65 |
| TRUCK DRIVER: SEMI/TRAILER TRUCK | 18.39 | 4.13 | 22.52 |
| TRUCK DRIVER: PICKUP AND PILOT CAR (DOUGLAS) | 16.43 | 3.68 | 20.11 |
| TRUCK DRIVER: PICKUP AND PILOT CAR (DENVER) | 14.24 | 3.77 | 18.01 |
| TRUCK DRIVER: MULTI-PURPOSE SPECIALTY & HOISTING TRUCK (DOUGLAS) | 20.05 | 2.88 | 22.93 |
| TRUCK DRIVER: MULTI-PURPOSE SPECIALTY & HOISTING TRUCK (DENVER) | 17.49 | 3.17 | 20.66 |
| TRUCK DRIVER: MECHANIC | 26.48 | 3.50 | 29.98 |
| TRUCK DRIVER: LOWBOY TRUCK | 17.25 | 5.27 | 22.52 |
| TRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK (DOUGLAS) | 16.39 | 5.27 | 21.66 |
| TRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK (DENVER) | 15.27 | 5.27 | 20.54 |
| TRUCK DRIVER: DISTRIBUTOR (DOUGLAS) | 16.98 | 5.27 | 22.25 |
| TRUCK DRIVER: DISTRIBUTOR (DENVER) | 17.81 | 5.82 | 23.63 |
| TRAFFIC SIGNALIZATION: GROUNDSMAN, (DOUGLAS) | 18.67 | 7.17 | 25.84 |
| TRAFFIC SIGNALIZATION: GROUNDSMAN (DENVER) | 17.90 | 3.41 | 21.31 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: TRACTOR | 13.13 | 2.95 | 16.08 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: SCREED (DOUGLAS) | 29.99 | 1.40 | 31.39 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: SCREED (DENVER) | 22.67 | 8.38 | 31.05 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: ROTOMILL | 16.22 | 4.41 | 20.63 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: ROLLER/COMPACTOR (DIRT AND GRADE COMPACTION) (DOUGLAS) | 22.78 | 4.86 | 27.64 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: ROLLER/COMPACTOR (DIRT AND GRADE COMPACTION) (DENVER) | 20.30 | 5.51 | 25.81 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: OILER (DOUGLAS) | 24.90 | 7.67 | 32.57 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: OILER (DENVER) | 23.73 | 8.41 | 32.14 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: MECHANIC (DOUGLAS) | 23.88 | 8.22 | 32.10 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: MECHANIC (DENVER) | 22.89 | 8.72 | 31.61 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: LOADER (FRONT END) (DOUGLAS) | 21.67 | 8.22 | 29.89 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: GUARDRAIL/POST DRIVER | 16.07 | 4.41 | 20.48 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: GRADER/BLADE (DENVER) | 22.67 | 8.72 | 31.39 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: FORKLIFT | 15.91 | 4.68 | 20.59 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: DRILL (DOUGLAS) | 20.71 | 2.66 | 23.37 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: DRILL (DENVER) | 20.48 | 4.71 | 25.19 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: CONCRETE PUMP | 21.60 | 5.21 | 26.81 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: BULLDOZER | 26.90 | 5.59 | 32.49 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: BROOM/SWEEPER (DOUGLAS) | 22.96 | 8.22 | 31.18 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: BROOM/SWEEPER (DENVER) | 22.47 | 8.72 | 31.19 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: BOOM | 22.67 | 8.72 | 31.39 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: BOBCAT/SKID LOADER | 15.37 | 4.28 | 19.65 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: BACKHOE/TRACKHOE (DOUGLAS) | 23.82 | 6.00 | 29.82 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: ASPHALT SPREADER | 22.67 | 8.72 | 31.39 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: ASPHALT ROLLER (DOUGLAS) | 23.63 | 6.43 | 30.06 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: ASPHALT ROLLER (DENVER) | 23.13 | 7.55 | 30.68 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: ASPHALT PAVER (DOUGLAS) | 25.44 | 3.50 | 28.94 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: ASPHALT PAVER (DENVER) | 24.97 | 6.13 | 31.10 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: ASPHALT LAYDOWN (DOUGLAS).$ 23.67 8.47 POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: ASPHALT LAYDOWN (DENVER) | 22.67 | 8.72 | 31.39 |
| PAINTER (SPRAY ONLY) | 16.99 | 2.87 | 19.86 |
| LABORER: TRAFFIC CONTROL (SETS UP/MOVES BARRELS, CONES, INSTALL SIGNS, ARROW BOARDS AND PLACE STATIONARY FLAGS)(EXCLUDES FLAGGERS) | 12.43 | 3.22 | 15.65 |
| LABORER: TRAFFIC CONTROL (FLAGGER) | 9.55 | 3.05 | 12.60 |
| LABORER: PIPELAYER (DOUGLAS) | 16.30 | 2.18 | 18.48 |
| LABORER: PIPELAYER (DENVER) | 13.55 | 2.41 | 15.96 |
| LABORER: MASON TENDER-CEMENT/CONCRETE (DOUGLAS) | 16.29 | 4.25 | 20.54 |
| LABORER: MASON TENDER-CEMENT/CONCRETE (DENVER) | 16.96 | 4.04 | 21.00 |
| LABORER: LANDSCAPE AND IRRIGATION | 12.26 | 3.16 | 15.42 |
| LABORER: CONCRETE SAW (HAND HELD) | 16.29 | 6.14 | 22.43 |
| LABORER: ASPHALT SPREADER | 18.58 | 4.65 | 23.23 |
| LABORER: ASPHALT SHOVELER | 21.21 | 4.25 | 25.46 |
| LABORER: ASPHALT RAKER | 16.29 | 4.25 | 20.54 |
| LABORER, COMMON OR GENERAL (DOUGLAS) | 16.29 | 4.25 | 20.54 |
| LABORER, COMMON OR GENERAL (DENVER) | 16.76 | 6.77 | 23.53 |
| IRONWORKER: STRUCTURAL (INCLUDES LINK/CYCLONE FENCE ERECTION, EXCLUDES GUARDRAIL INSTALLATION) | 18.22 | 6.01 | 24.23 |
| IRONWORKER: REINFORCING (EXCLUDES GUARDRAIL INSTALLATION) | 16.69 | 5.45 | 22.14 |
| HIGHWAY/PARKING LOT STRIPING:PAINTER (DENVER) | 12.62 | 3.21 | 15.83 |
| HIGHWAY/PARKING LOT STRIPING: PAINTER (DOUGLAS) | 13.89 | 3.21 | 17.10 |
| GUARDRAIL INSTALLER | 12.89 | 3.20 | 16.09 |
| FENCE ERECTOR (EXCLUDES LINK/CYCLONE FENCE ERECTION) | 13.02 | 3.20 | 16.22 |
| ELECTRICIAN (EXCLUDES TRAFFIC SIGNAL INSTALLATION) | 35.13 | 6.83 | 41.96 |
| CEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER (DOUGLAS) | 18.75 | 3.00 | 21.75 |
| CEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER (DENVER) | 20.18 | 5.75 | 25.93 |
| CARPENTER (EXCLUDES FORM WORK) | 19.27 | 5.08 | 24.35 |