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Deck building cost in Colorado
Most homeowners pay $10,300 – $17,200 (mid-range, typical $13,200, before sales tax), 2% above the national average.
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mid-range, typicalPrice levels in Colorado
| Typical | Labour | Materials | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic | $11,700 $9,150 – $15,200 | $6,205 | $5,507 |
| Mid-range | $13,200 $10,300 – $17,200 | $7,130 | $6,101 |
| Premium | $22,400 $17,500 – $29,200 | $10,502 | $11,941 |
Why prices in Colorado are different
Labour makes up about 54% of a mid-range deck building job, around 76 hours of trade work. Tradespeople in Colorado cost about 4% more than the national average (official wage data: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), while materials are priced much the same across the country. That is why the total comes out 2% above the national figure.
Colorado ranks 11 of 51 states for this job, from most to least expensive.
By area
| Location | Basic | Mid-range | Premium |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area | $12,100 | $13,700 | $23,100 |
| Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO | $11,900 | $13,500 | $22,800 |
| Southwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area | $11,800 | $13,400 | $22,600 |
| Boulder, CO | $11,400 | $12,900 | $21,900 |
| Grand Junction, CO | $11,500 | $12,900 | $22,000 |
| Fort Collins-Loveland, CO | $11,300 | $12,700 | $21,700 |
| Greeley, CO | $11,200 | $12,700 | $21,600 |
| Colorado Springs, CO | $11,200 | $12,600 | $21,500 |
| Pueblo, CO | $11,100 | $12,500 | $21,300 |
| Eastern and Southern Colorado nonmetropolitan area | $11,000 | $12,400 | $21,200 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much does deck building cost in Colorado?
A mid-range job typically costs $13,200 before sales tax, with most homeowners paying between $10,300 and $17,200. A basic job is about $11,700 and a premium one about $22,400.
Is deck building more expensive in Colorado than the national average?
Colorado: 2% above the national average. Labour makes up about 54% of a mid-range deck building job, around 76 hours of trade work. Tradespeople in Colorado cost about 4% more than the national average (official wage data: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), while materials are priced much the same across the country. That is why the total comes out 2% above the national figure.
How much of the price is labour in Colorado?
About 54% at the mid-range level, around 76 hours of work at local rates. The rest is materials, equipment and disposal, which vary much less between regions.
Where in Colorado is it most expensive?
Northwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area is the most expensive area at about $13,700 for a mid-range job, and Eastern and Southern Colorado nonmetropolitan area the least expensive at about $12,400.