SOC 51-9111 · Colorado

Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders Salary in Colorado

Packaging and filling machine operators and tenders in Colorado earn the most in Fort Collins (average $63,880 a year) and the least in Colorado Springs ($38,700), across the 7 Colorado metro areas we cover. Statewide, BLS puts the packaging and filling machine operators and tenders average at $48,180 and the median at $46,010 for 4,760 workers. The U.S. average for this job is $44,590.

$64Khighest: Fort Collins
$39Klowest: Colorado Springs
4,320jobs in these metros
7metro areas
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Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders average salary by city in Colorado

Pay, take-home pay and cost of living

CityAverageMedian25th pct.Take-home*Cost of living
Fort Collins$63,880$79,800$45,270$51,405101
Denver$47,670$45,730$38,040$39,094106
Greeley$45,850$49,560$39,700$37,711100
Pueblo$44,550$46,480$42,230$36,72492
Boulder$43,540$41,820$39,190$35,957105
Grand Junction$39,510$36,390$36,390$32,89695
Colorado Springs$38,700$38,020$34,020$32,281101

*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer; Colorado's FAMLI premium and the flat monthly occupational privilege taxes of Denver, Aurora and a few other cities are not included. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.

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Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders salary by city and state

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