Painters in Eagle County, Colorado
Eagle County, Colorado has 59 painting and wall covering contractor businesses with employees, employing 234 people (US Census Bureau, 2023 County Business Patterns).
That is 17.4 businesses per 10,000 homes, against 3.9 across Colorado.
Eagle County ranks 1 of 27 counties in Colorado for businesses per 10,000 homes.
Their payroll averages $70,564 per employee a year.
Across Colorado, painters earn a median of $50,650 a year (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024).
Figures last updated on .
- Businesses with employees
- 59
- Their employees
- 234
- Businesses per 10,000 homes
- 17.4
Painters in Eagle County: businesses and jobs
| Eagle County | Colorado | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Businesses with employees | 59 | 1,010 | 38,280 |
| Their employees | 234 | 3,662 | 208,201 |
| Annual payroll | $16,512,000 | $210,747,000 | — |
| Businesses per 10,000 homes | 17.4 | 3.9 | 2.7 |
The homes behind the work in Eagle County
| Eagle County | Colorado | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes built before 1940 | 1.8% (±0.6 points) | 7.0% | 11.7% |
| Homes built in the 1950s | 1.5% (±0.8 points) | 6.7% | 9.5% |
| Homes built in the 1960s | 3.6% (±1.0 points) | 7.6% | 9.9% |
| Homes built in the 1970s | 13.1% (±1.5 points) | 16.1% | 14.2% |
Homes built before 1940: 1.8% (±0.6 points) in Eagle County, lower than across Colorado (7.0%).
Homes built in the 1950s: 1.5% (±0.8 points) in Eagle County, lower than across Colorado (6.7%).
Homes built in the 1960s: 3.6% (±1.0 points) in Eagle County, lower than across Colorado (7.6%).
Homes built in the 1970s: 13.1% (±1.5 points) in Eagle County, lower than across Colorado (16.1%).
Places in Eagle County
| Place | Residents | Built before 1980 | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edwards | 10,785 | 7.4% | 36.6% |
| Gypsum | 8,941 | 14.4% | 29.8% |
| Eagle | 7,442 | 13.1% | 26.7% |
| Avon | 5,972 | 14.2% | 52.3% |
| Vail | 4,613 | 40.1% | 38.6% |
| Basalt | 4,335 | 21.3% | 40.7% |
| El Jebel | 2,941 | 16.0% | 24.2% |
| Dotsero | 1,306 | 22.9% | 20.4% |
| Minturn | 993 | 56.9% | 30.9% |
| Red Cliff | 308 | 61.7% | 16.0% |
Counties in Colorado with a similar number of painting and wall covering contractor businesses
| County | Businesses with employees | Businesses per 10,000 homes | Difference from Eagle County, per 10,000 homes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Routt County | 23 | 13.4 | −4.0 |
| Garfield County | 32 | 12.8 | −4.6 |
| San Miguel County | 7 | 10.5 | −6.9 |
| Pitkin County | 12 | 8.9 | −8.4 |
| Gunnison County | 11 | 8.8 | −8.6 |
| Lake County | 3 | 7.5 | −9.9 |
Licenses for painters in Colorado
Federal rules and model codes for painters
- EPA Renovation, Repair and Painting Rule (40 CFR part 745, subpart E)
- OSHA scaffolds (29 CFR part 1926, subpart L)
- OSHA hazard communication (29 CFR 1910.1200)
Jobs and pay are published by state, not by county; the county figures are businesses and their employees.
Business counts are establishments: a company with offices in two counties is counted in each.
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Questions about Eagle County
How many painting and wall covering contractor businesses are in Eagle County?
The Census Bureau counts 59 painting and wall covering contractor businesses with employees in Eagle County (2023 County Business Patterns).
How much do painters make in Eagle County?
Pay is published by state: across Colorado, painters earn a median of $50,650 a year (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024).
Do painters need a license in Eagle County?
Licenses for this trade are issued by Colorado, and a city or county in Eagle County may add its own; the US Department of Labor’s License Finder lists the state’s, and the local building department says which permits a job needs.
Sources
- US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2024
- US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns 2023
- License Finder: painters in Colorado (US Department of Labor, CareerOneStop)
- EPA Renovation, Repair and Painting Rule (40 CFR part 745, subpart E)
- OSHA scaffolds (29 CFR part 1926, subpart L)
- OSHA hazard communication (29 CFR 1910.1200)
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Eagle County, Colorado
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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau and the US Bureau of Labor Statistics; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them. Rules are summarized from their official text, which governs; this page is not legal advice, and a state or city may add requirements of its own.
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