SOC 51-9192 · Colorado · BLS OEWS May 2024
The median salary for Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operators and Tenders in Colorado is $44,771 per year ($21.52/hr). This is 8% higher than the national median of $41,454. The middle 50% earn between $40,121 and $52,139 annually. Top earners at the 90th percentile reach $61,125.
| Percentile | Hourly Rate | Annual Salary | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|
| P10 | $17.02 | $35,403 | +8.0% |
| P25 | $19.29 | $40,121 | +8.0% |
| P50MEDIAN | $21.52 | $44,771 | +8.0% |
| P75 | $25.07 | $52,139 | +8.0% |
| P90 | $29.39 | $61,125 | +8.0% |
Manufacturing openings fell 71K, the first decline in three months. Quit rates continue to fall. The market is clearly easing with less urgency to stretch offers.
The median (P50) annual salary for Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operators and Tenders in Colorado is approximately $44,771, based on BLS OEWS May 2024 data adjusted for regional cost factors. This is 8% higher than the national median of $41,454.
Entry-level Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operators and Tenders (10th percentile) in Colorado earn approximately $35,403 per year. The 25th percentile is $40,121. Top earners (90th percentile) reach $61,125.
Colorado pays 8% higher than the national average. The national P50 is $41,454 vs $44,771 in Colorado. Based on BLS national data adjusted for regional cost factors.
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