Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic Salary in Colorado

Median Salary

$50,790

per year

Hourly Rate

$24.42

per hour

Employment

1,400

in Colorado

vs. National Avg

+9.6%

National: $46,330

📊 Compared to the national median of $46,330, Colorado pays 9.6% MORE for Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic positions.

Purchasing Power

$48,188

cost-adjusted value

Cost of Living

105.4

5% above national avg

Rent/Income

44%

Stretched

Salary Distribution in Colorado

10th

$41,690

25th

$45,840

Median

$50,790

75th

$59,830

90th

$71,800

Data Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS).