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Colorado Auto Mechanic Schools and Career Training Information

Career Information for Automotive Mechanics in Colorado

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Fast Facts for Automotive Mechanics in Colorado

  • Cities with highest percentage of jobs relative to population: Grand Junction, Greeley, and Pueblo
  • Cities with lowest percentage of jobs relative to population: Denver, Boulder, and Colorado Springs
  • Cities with the highest absolute number of jobs: Denver, Colorado Springs, and Fort Collins

Salaries for Automotive Mechanics in Colorado

  • Metro areas with the highest median salaries: Greeley, Colorado Springs, and Boulder. (See table at bottom of page)

Schools for Automotive Mechanics in Colorado are listed below.

Selected Auto Mechanic Schools in Colorado

These schools offer particularly quick info upon request, and we have written detailed profiles for each (click school names to see the profiles).

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Lincoln College of Technology
Denver

Lincoln College of Technology (LCT) has 37 campuses in 17 different states, with online programs as well, in a variety of different fields.

  • Programs: Automotive
  • Degrees/Course Work: Coursework

IntelliTec College
Colorado Springs, Grand Junction

Take your career to the next step with IntelliTec College. We offer programs for careers in the technical, business, medical, massage, and esthetician fields at our three campuses in Colorado Springs, Pueblo, and Grand Junction, Colorado.

  • Programs: Automotive Technician
  • Degrees/Course Work: Associate
(Offerings vary by location; please request additional info.)

Lincoln College of Technology Automotive
Denver

Automotive Technician Training at Lincoln! With comprehensive instruction from knowledgeable ASE Certified instructors, you'll get one-on-one, hands-on training, using techniques and industry-standard tools to complete computer diagnostics to engine dyno testing.

  • Programs: Automotive Technician, Automotive Technician Automotive Technician
  • Degrees/Course Work: Certificate

Selected Online Schools for Automotive Mechanics in Colorado

Ashworth College
Online

Ashworth College (AU) provides online and campus based classes, in a flexible capacity so learning goes at the students pace during their free time.

  • Programs: Auto Mechanics
  • Degrees/Course Work: Diploma

Stratford Career Institute
Online

Career training in several fields. Offered in a distance-learning format.

  • Programs: Auto Mechanics
  • Degrees/Course Work: Diploma

More Colorado Auto Mechanic Schools

School NameCampusHighest AwardEnrolled
Aims Community CollegeGreeleyAssociate4,588
Arapahoe Community CollegeLittletonAssociate6,538
Colorado State University-PuebloPuebloMasters5,908
Front Range Community CollegeWestminsterAssociate15,270
Mesa State CollegeGrand JunctionMasters6,199
Morgan Community CollegeFort MorganAssociate1,748
Northeastern Junior CollegeSterlingAssociate2,751
Otero Junior CollegeLa JuntaAssociate1,558
Pikes Peak Community CollegeColorado SpringsAssociate11,407
Pueblo Community CollegePuebloAssociate5,063
Red Rocks Community CollegeLakewoodAssociate7,223
Trinidad State Junior CollegeTrinidadAssociate1,760

Job Popularity in Metro Areas for Automotive Mechanics

The map below shows job statistics for the career type by metro area, for Colorado. A table below the map shows job popularity and salaries across the state.

Metro Areas Rated for Popularity (as of 2008) for:
Automotive Mechanics

Listed below are metro areas ranked by the popularity of jobs for Automotive Mechanics relative to the population of the city, as of 2008. Salary data was obtained from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

A Relative Popularity of 1.0 means that the city has an average number of the particular job, for its population, compared to the rest of the US. Higher numbers mean proportionally more jobs of that type.
Metro AreaJobsSalary
(2008)
Relative
Popularity

COLORADO

   
Grand Junction520$39,3902.1
Greeley540$40,5601.6
Pueblo370$31,0101.6
Fort Collins850$39,2001.5
Colorado Springs1,830$40,1701.5
Boulder790$40,0101.1
Denver6,140$38,3301
Employment For:
All JobsAutomotive Mechanics > Colorado

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