How Much Do Mobile Detailers Make in Denver?
A full-time solo detailer in Denver can clear about $91,300 a year. Here's the math at local prices — and the course that shows you how to get there.
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Based on a $195 average ticket at Denver rates and 48 working weeks a year.
| Setup | Cars / week | Yearly gross | Yearly take-home | Per month |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Weekend side hustle Saturdays and Sundays only, keeping your day job. | 5 | $46,800 | $35,100 | $2,950 |
Full-time solo operator One van, 3 jobs a day, 5 days a week. | 15 | $140,400 | $91,300 | $7,600 |
Two-van operation You plus one paid tech; labor is the big new cost. | 28 | $262,100 | $117,900 | $9,850 |
Estimates, not guarantees. Take-home is before income tax; your results depend on pricing, effort, and local demand.
What moves the number in Denver
Ski-town second homes in the mountains pay premium for winter interior + salt-decon services.
Magnesium chloride road spray corrodes trim and wheels. Undercarriage flushes are a menu staple.
Hit the solo-operator number faster
The Mobile Detailing Academy course gives you the pricing sheets, upsell scripts, and client-getting playbook behind these numbers — plus 15 bonuses. $39, one time, lifetime access.
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Frequently asked questions
How much do mobile detailers make in Denver?
A full-time solo mobile detailer in Denver, CO doing about 15 cars a week at a $195 average ticket grosses roughly $140,400 a year and keeps about $91,300 after supplies, fuel, insurance, and software.
Can I detail part-time in Denver?
Yes. Five cars on weekends at Denver rates works out to about $2,950 a month take-home — enough to test the market before quitting a job.
What's the fastest way to raise income as a Denver detailer?
Raise the average ticket: sell interior add-ons, maintenance plans, and ceramic coatings instead of more basic washes. The Mobile Detailing Academy course ($39) includes the upsell scripts and pricing sheets.