As of September 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Winemaker in Colorado is $70,163, equivalent to $34 per hour, $1,349 weekly, or $5,847 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Winemaker in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Winemaker in Colorado vary widely, spanning from $55,587 to $87,337. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($62,534) and 75th percentile ($79,153), while top earners (90th percentile) make $87,337 per year. This $16,619 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Leadership or Point of Sale, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Colorado Winemaker often earn 2.0% higher than national averages due to demand from Fortune 12 companies. However, Colorado currently ranks 13 nationwide for Winemaker job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like Hospitality & Leisure to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Winemaker Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Winemaker Salary $55,587 CO September 01, 2026
25th Percentile Winemaker Salary $62,534 CO September 01, 2026
50th Percentile Winemaker Salary $70,163 CO September 01, 2026
75th Percentile Winemaker Salary $79,153 CO September 01, 2026
90th Percentile Winemaker Salary $87,337 CO September 01, 2026
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What is a Winemaker ?

A winemaker or vintner is a person engaged in winemaking. They are generally employed by wineries or wine companies, where their work includes: Cooperating with viticulturists Monitoring the maturity of grapes to ensure their quality and to determine the correct time for harvest Crushing and pressing grapes Monitoring the settling of juice and the fermentation of grape material Filtering the wine to remove remaining solids Testing the quality of wine by tasting Placing filtered wine in casks or tanks for storage and maturation Preparing plans for bottling wine once it has matured Maki...

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Location Jefferson, CO Avg. Salary $69,827 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Agate, CO Avg. Salary $68,388 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Aguilar, CO Avg. Salary $68,041 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Akron, CO Avg. Salary $68,283 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Alamosa, CO Avg. Salary $68,863 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Allenspark, CO Avg. Salary $71,357 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Alma, CO Avg. Salary $70,495 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Almont, CO Avg. Salary $70,883 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Amherst, CO Avg. Salary $68,064 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Anton, CO Avg. Salary $68,007 Date Updated September 01, 2026
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