SOC 53-7041 · Colorado · BLS OEWS May 2024
The median salary for Hoist and Winch Operators in Colorado is $56,497 per year ($27.16/hr). This is 8% higher than the national median of $52,312. The middle 50% earn between $42,367 and $97,426 annually. Top earners at the 90th percentile reach $125,417.
| Percentile | Hourly Rate | Annual Salary | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|
| P10 | $17.60 | $36,616 | +8.0% |
| P25 | $20.37 | $42,367 | +8.0% |
| P50MEDIAN | $27.16 | $56,497 | +8.0% |
| P75 | $46.84 | $97,426 | +8.0% |
| P90 | $60.30 | $125,417 | +8.0% |
The overall labor market contracted slightly in February: 5.0M separations vs 4.8M hires. Hiring rate hit 3.1%, the lowest since April 2020. The "Great Stay" persists with quits at 1.9% for 8 consecutive months.
The median (P50) annual salary for Hoist and Winch Operators in Colorado is approximately $56,497, based on BLS OEWS May 2024 data adjusted for regional cost factors. This is 8% higher than the national median of $52,312.
Entry-level Hoist and Winch Operators (10th percentile) in Colorado earn approximately $36,616 per year. The 25th percentile is $42,367. Top earners (90th percentile) reach $125,417.
Colorado pays 8% higher than the national average. The national P50 is $52,312 vs $56,497 in Colorado. Based on BLS national data adjusted for regional cost factors.
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