Colorado

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Construction Employment
189K#14 in US
+16.3% vs national avg
Avg Hourly Wage
$37.92/hr#18 in US
+2.6% vs national avg
Federal Awards
$5.5B#18 in US
Employment per Capita
32.2%#8 in US
Avg Award Size
$31.6K
Market Concentration
Top 5: 26.0%
Did You Know?

Roughly 1 in every 31 workers in Colorado is employed in construction — one of the highest concentrations in the nation.

Construction Employment — Top States

CA
920K
TX
870K
FL
653K
NY
399K
NC
274K
CO
189K

Average Hourly Wage — Top States

AK
$50.92 /hr
MA
$46.00 /hr
HI
$43.67 /hr
DC
$43.55 /hr
CA
$42.58 /hr
CO
$37.92 /hr

Open Federal Bids in Colorado

Peterson SFB Air Handling Unit Repair

FA2517 21 CONS BLDG 350

Due: 2026-04-23SBA

Peterson SFB Cooling Towers Repair

FA2517 21 CONS BLDG 350

Due: 2026-04-23SBA

FCI Englewood - Replace Powerhouse Roof

FAO

Due: 2026-05-01SBA
View all bids in Colorado

Date Range

Federal Contracts

$5.5B

65.4%

Median Home Value

$536K

2.5%

Construction Employment

189,477

Market Demand

Medium32/100

Funding Overview

$129.2Mtotal tracked

Federal Contracts

$5.5B

State DOT Budget

$4K

FederalState

Where the Money Goes

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Spending by Fiscal Year

Agency Breakdown

$88.1Mtotal awards
Department of Veterans Affairs44%
Department of the Interior36%
General Services Administration10%
Department of Agriculture6%
Other3%

Contractor Market Share

Contractor Market Share

  • J. E. DUNN CONSTRUCTION COMPANY
  • OLGOONIK ENTERPRISES, LLC
  • M. C. DEAN, INC.
  • HHI CORPORATION
  • HENSEL PHELPS CONSTRUCTION CO
  • Other

Top Contractors

#ContractorAmount
#1J. E. DUNN CONSTRUCTION COMPANY$631.0M
#2OLGOONIK ENTERPRISES, LLC$350.6M
#3M. C. DEAN, INC.$288.6M
#4HHI CORPORATION$146.4M
#5HENSEL PHELPS CONSTRUCTION CO$144.0M
#6TUTOR PERINI CORPORATION$137.9M
#7FEDERAL CONTRACTING INC$133.9M
#8OSCAR RENDA CONTRACTING INC$131.9M
#9G2I JBI LLC$114.1M
#10M. A. MORTENSON COMPANY$108.3M
#11WHITING-TURNER CONTRACTING COMPANY, THE$96.5M
#12JOHN BOWMAN, INC.$92.4M
#13MEDVOLT, LLC$88.6M
#14TEPA EC, LLC$85.7M
#15CENTERRE CONSTRUCTION, INC.$77.6M
#16SKY BLUE RME JV LLC$75.0M
#17NATIVE AMERICAN SERVICES CORP.$73.4M
#18PATE CONSTRUCTION CO., INC.$66.9M
#19WCA CONSTRUCTION, LLC$58.0M
#20OLGOONIK DIVERSIFIED SERVICES LLC$55.8M

Recent Awards(20)

Federal contracts may have multi-year performance periods. Dates reflect the award action date from USAspending.gov.

DateRecipientAmount
May 4, 2026$19.7M
Apr 7, 2026$19.2M
Feb 11, 2026$16.0M
Mar 4, 2026$12.8M
Mar 23, 2026$8.3M
Jan 30, 2026$2.4M
Apr 15, 2026$2.3M
Feb 27, 2026$2.0M
Jan 22, 2026$1.4M
Apr 8, 2026$984K
Mar 27, 2026$980K
Feb 17, 2026$430K
Apr 2, 2026$370K
Mar 31, 2026$272K
Jan 26, 2026$254K
Apr 7, 2026$223K
Mar 27, 2026$159K
Mar 16, 2026$149K
Jan 21, 2026$148K
Apr 8, 2026$140K

Housing Market

$536K

2.5%

2026-02

Market Intelligence

Medium32/100

Construction Demand

Major National Contractors

FLR

Fluor Corporation

ACM

AECOM

J

Jacobs Solutions

TPC

Tutor Perini

MTZ

MasTec

PWR

Quanta Services

EME

EMCOR Group

GVA

Granite Construction

Workforce

Employment

189,477

Avg Hourly Wage

$37.92

Avg Annual Wage

$78,884

Bridge Conditions

Total Bridges

8,986

Poor Condition

211

2.3% of total

Average Age

44 yrs

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