Drilling and Boring Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic salary in Colorado
SOC 51-4032 · BLS OEWS May 2025
Median
$51,280
per year in Colorado
Middle half
$40,890–$57,730
25th to 75th percentile
Employed
40
in Colorado
Concentration
0.41×
share of workforce vs. U.S.
How local pay compares
Colorado
$51,280
published median
United States
$49,080
4.5% above the national median
Rank among states and DC
14th
31 with a published estimate
After local prices: the $51,280 median has purchasing power comparable to about $49,761 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.
$37,810$58,300
Getting in
- Typical education to enter
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Related work experience
- None
- On-the-job training
- Moderate-term on-the-job training
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