The median annual wage for Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic in Colorado is $56,810 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $61,160.
Pay spans roughly $47,280 at the 10th percentile to $81,210 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $27.31 per hour. An estimated 80 people work as heat treating equipment setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in Colorado.
| Median (annual) | $56,810 |
| Mean (annual) | $61,160 |
| Median (hourly) | $27.31 |
| 10th percentile | $47,280 |
| 90th percentile | $81,210 |
| Employment | 80 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.