Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic Salary in Colorado
SOC 51-4033 · State · 2024 BLS OEWS
The median salary for a Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic in Colorado is $45,460 per year as of 2024. That works out to roughly $21.86 per hour. This is 1% above the national median of $45,190. 720 people work as Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastics in Colorado. Wages have grown 35% since 2014, when the median was $33,710.
Median Annual Salary
$45,460
Mean Annual
$47,730
Median Hourly
$21.86
Total Employed
720
Location Quotient
0.55
Less common here
Salary Distribution
How This Compares
Colorado
$45,460
this metro
United States
$45,190
you earn +1% vs US
Salary Trend
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| Year | Median Annual |
|---|---|
| 2024 | $45,460 |
| 2023 | $44,370 |
| 2022 | $41,200 |
| 2021 | $37,800 |
| 2020 | $36,470 |
| 2019 | $34,040 |
| 2018 | $32,170 |
| 2017 | $30,000 |
| 2016 | $30,090 |
| 2015 | $31,730 |
| 2014 | $33,710 |
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