The median annual wage for Milling and Planing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic in Colorado is $53,030 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $53,950.
Pay spans roughly $46,400 at the 10th percentile to $62,220 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $25.50 per hour. An estimated 40 people work as milling and planing machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in Colorado.
| Median (annual) | $53,030 |
| Mean (annual) | $53,950 |
| Median (hourly) | $25.50 |
| 10th percentile | $46,400 |
| 90th percentile | $62,220 |
| Employment | 40 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.