Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic Salary in Colorado
SOC 51-4031 · State · 2024 BLS OEWS
The median salary for a Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic in Colorado is $48,680 per year as of 2024. That works out to roughly $23.40 per hour. This is 7% above the national median of $45,590. 1,710 people work as Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastics in Colorado. Wages have grown 44% since 2014, when the median was $33,890.
Median Annual Salary
$48,680
Mean Annual
$51,960
Median Hourly
$23.40
Total Employed
1,710
Location Quotient
0.52
Less common here
Salary Distribution
How This Compares
Colorado
$48,680
this metro
United States
$45,590
you earn +7% vs US
Salary Trend
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| Year | Median Annual |
|---|---|
| 2024 | $48,680 |
| 2023 | $45,440 |
| 2022 | $41,850 |
| 2021 | $42,950 |
| 2020 | $39,430 |
| 2019 | $37,800 |
| 2018 | $36,730 |
| 2017 | $33,020 |
| 2016 | $33,220 |
| 2015 | $32,020 |
| 2014 | $33,890 |
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