Colorado · USD
Colorado backhoe rates
Backhoe / loader-backhoe charge-out is the utility iron on service work, small trench, and site clean-up. It is not a 20-ton excavator. The book is an hourly T&M range, fuel usually extra. In Colorado, the backhoe central reference is $100 USD/hr (range $85 USD to $110 USD, as of 2026-08). That figure is a reference estimate for bare equipment. The published primary class is Loader/Backhoe. Nearby-book checks: Utah central reference $95 USD/hr, and Wyoming central reference $90 USD/hr. These are public reference figures, not a quote. Bill the rate on the signed project sheet.
Prices in USD. Public T&M reference ranges, not wages or a quote.
Colorado backhoe, Loader/Backhoe
Central reference $100 USD/hr (USD), range $85 USD to $110 USD. Effective month 2026-08.
Bare equipment in USD/hr. Geographic scope: Colorado. Equipment class: Loader/Backhoe.
Operator excluded. Fuel not stated.
Book effective month 2026-08. Stored source "reference". No separate review date is on file.
Colorado is an original book row. It is a reference estimate, not a Texas-scaled model, and the book does not record an observed survey, sample size, or reviewer for this number.
Illustration, not a quote: 8 hours at the central reference is 8 × $100 USD = $800 USD. Bill the signed project rate instead.
| Class | Low | Central | High |
|---|---|---|---|
Backhoe - Loader/Backhoe Bare rate; add operator. · Loader/Backhoe Bare equipment · USD/hr · Reference estimate · effective 2026-08 Operator excluded. Fuel not stated. | $85 USD | $100 USD | $110 USD |
Use your agreed rates on every daily ticket.
These public ranges are a benchmark. SubTrack stores the rates you agreed with the client on a project rate sheet. Crews apply those rates to labor, equipment, materials, and subcontractors on the daily ticket. The same figures carry into reporting and the billing documents you send.
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Colorado backhoe FAQ
What is the backhoe rate in Colorado?
Colorado backhoe central reference is $100 USD/hr (low $85 USD, high $110 USD, effective 2026-08). It is a reference estimate for bare equipment, class Loader/Backhoe. It is not a wage.
Does this Colorado backhoe line include an operator and fuel?
Bare equipment. Operator excluded. Fuel not stated. Attachments and mobilization are not assumed.
Can I put this Colorado backhoe number on an invoice?
No. This is a public reference figure. SubTrack rate sheets lock your backhoe class and premiums to the daily ticket so the field bills what the client signed.
How does Colorado compare nearby?
Utah central reference $95 USD/hr. Wyoming central reference $90 USD/hr