The median annual wage for Drilling and Boring Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic in Colorado is $49,920 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $48,990.
Pay spans roughly $36,120 at the 10th percentile to $56,470 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $24.00 per hour. An estimated 40 people work as drilling and boring machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in Colorado.
| Median (annual) | $49,920 |
| Mean (annual) | $48,990 |
| Median (hourly) | $24.00 |
| 10th percentile | $36,120 |
| 90th percentile | $56,470 |
| Employment | 40 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.