Forging Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic Salary in Colorado
SOC 51-4022 · State · 2024 BLS OEWS
The median salary for a Forging Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic in Colorado is $55,990 per year as of 2024. That works out to roughly $26.92 per hour. This is 14% above the national median of $49,240. 170 people work as Forging Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastics in Colorado. Wages have grown 36% since 2014, when the median was $41,250.
Median Annual Salary
$55,990
Mean Annual
$54,220
Median Hourly
$26.92
Total Employed
170
Location Quotient
1.02
Average concentration
Salary Distribution
How This Compares
Colorado
$55,990
this metro
United States
$49,240
you earn +14% vs US
Salary Trend
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| Year | Median Annual |
|---|---|
| 2024 | $55,990 |
| 2023 | $49,280 |
| 2022 | $38,280 |
| 2021 | $40,560 |
| 2020 | $45,170 |
| 2019 | $42,820 |
| 2018 | $42,810 |
| 2017 | $44,520 |
| 2015 | $40,410 |
| 2014 | $41,250 |
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