Continuous Mining Machine Operators salary in Colorado
SOC 47-5041 · BLS OEWS May 2025
Median
$81,110
per year in Colorado
Middle half
$81,040–$81,110
25th to 75th percentile
Employed
290
in Colorado
Concentration
1.14×
share of workforce vs. U.S.
How local pay compares
Colorado
$81,110
published median
United States
$61,810
31.2% above the national median
Rank among states and DC
4th
27 with a published estimate
After local prices: the $81,110 median has purchasing power comparable to about $78,708 nationally. Colorado's BEA regional price parity is 103.1 (2024).
What the local range looks like
The wash spans the 10th to 90th percentile, the darker section is the middle half, and the tick is the median for Colorado.
$73,130$81,110
Getting in
- Typical education to enter
- No formal educational credential
- Related work experience
- None
- On-the-job training
- Moderate-term on-the-job training
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