Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders Salary in Colorado
Ranked #24 of 50 · CO
2.7% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $54,540 ≈ $26/hr
Median annual salary $49,590
Employment 1,970
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $38,270P25 $43,020 Median $49,590P75 $64,090P90 $76,510
About 80% of separating, filtering, clarifying, precipitating, and still machine setters, operators, and tenderss in Colorado earn between $38,270 and $76,510. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean separating, filtering, clarifying, precipitating, and still machine setters, operators, and tenders salary in Colorado is $54,540, about 2.7% below the U.S. average ($56,030). That works out to roughly $26/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Colorado
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greeley, CO | $59,670 | $54,080 | 110 |
| Boulder, CO | $53,340 | $58,740 | 310 |
| Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO | $51,180 | $56,940 | 980 |
| Fort Collins-Loveland, CO | $49,620 | $52,160 | 160 |
| Eastern and Southern Colorado nonmetropolitan area | $48,100 | $54,240 | 40 |
| Pueblo, CO | $45,100 | $46,240 | 40 |
| Colorado Springs, CO | $44,450 | $45,680 | 120 |
| Southwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area | $44,450 | $46,610 | 100 |