Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic Salary in Colorado

In Colorado we have BLS pay data for rolling machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in Denver only, where the average is $57,330 a year. Statewide, BLS puts the rolling machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic average at $57,530 and the median at $57,500 for 110 workers. The U.S. average for this job is $53,220.

Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic average salary by city in Colorado

Denver$57,330

Pay, take-home pay and cost of living

City	Average	Median	25th pct.	Take-home*	Cost of living
Denver	$57,330	$57,500	$46,690	$46,431	106

*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.

Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic salary in other states

Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic salary by city and state

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Sources and how to read this page

Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 51-4023.
U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.

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