As of April 01, 2026, the average annual salary for General Contractor Superintendent in Colorado is $126,353, equivalent to $61 per hour, $2,430 weekly, or $10,529 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for General Contractor Superintendent in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for General Contractor Superintendent in Colorado vary widely, spanning from $101,051 to $156,535. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($113,109) and 75th percentile ($142,151), while top earners (90th percentile) make $156,535 per year. This $29,042 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Scheduling or Logistics, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Colorado General Contractor Superintendent often earn 2.0% higher than national averages due to demand from Fortune 17 companies. However, Colorado currently ranks 13 nationwide for General Contractor Superintendent job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
General Contractor Superintendent Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile General Contractor Superintendent Salary $101,051 CO April 01, 2026
25th Percentile General Contractor Superintendent Salary $113,109 CO April 01, 2026
50th Percentile General Contractor Superintendent Salary $126,353 CO April 01, 2026
75th Percentile General Contractor Superintendent Salary $142,151 CO April 01, 2026
90th Percentile General Contractor Superintendent Salary $156,535 CO April 01, 2026
25% $113,109 10% $101,051 90% $156,535 75% $142,151 $126,353 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is A General Contractor Superintendent ?

A General Contractor Superintendent oversees construction projects from inception to completion, ensuring that work is completed on time, within budget, and to specified quality standards. Responsibilities include managing subcontractors, coordinating schedules, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. The role requires strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills to address challenges that arise on-site. Superintendents also conduct regular inspections, maintain project documentation, and liaise with clients and stakeholders. Salaries for General Contractor Superintend...

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Location Jefferson, CO Avg. Salary $137,132 Date Updated April 01, 2026
Location Agate, CO Avg. Salary $134,532 Date Updated April 01, 2026
Location Aguilar, CO Avg. Salary $129,010 Date Updated April 01, 2026
Location Akron, CO Avg. Salary $131,273 Date Updated April 01, 2026
Location Alamosa, CO Avg. Salary $129,010 Date Updated April 01, 2026
Location Allenspark, CO Avg. Salary $140,822 Date Updated April 01, 2026
Location Alma, CO Avg. Salary $137,469 Date Updated April 01, 2026
Location Almont, CO Avg. Salary $138,196 Date Updated April 01, 2026
Location Amherst, CO Avg. Salary $128,916 Date Updated April 01, 2026
Location Anton, CO Avg. Salary $135,974 Date Updated April 01, 2026
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    General Contractor Superintendent

    3 + years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    3 - 5 years experience
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