How much does a cutting make in Denver?

$58,240a year

Median yearly pay for cuttings in the Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO metro area. That is $28.00 an hour or $4,853 a month.

Hourly: $28.00
Vs. national median: +26%
Rank among cities: 9 of 283
Jobs in the area: 640

Pay range

Lowest 10%: $44,350Median: $58,240Highest 10%: $90,090

Percentile	Yearly	Hourly
10th	$44,350	$21.32
25th	$49,960	$24.02
Median	$58,240	$28.00
75th	$66,450	$31.95
90th	$90,090	$43.31

Other cities in Colorado

Median yearly pay for cuttings.

Pueblo, CO	$51,590
Colorado Springs, CO	$47,890
Greeley, CO	$47,190

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Related jobs in Denver

Same field, median yearly pay.

Power Plant Operator	$102,800
Petroleum Pump System Operator	$101,600
Gas Plant Operator	$98,640
Stationary Engineer and Boiler Operator	$82,100
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Worker	$79,860
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operator	$76,150
Tool and Die Maker	$69,570
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmer	$69,570
Chemical Plant and System Operator	$68,590
Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setter	$64,790

Salaries for every job in Denver, CO

Frequently asked questions

How much does a cutting make an hour in Denver?

The median hourly pay in the Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO metro area is $28.00 ($58,240 a year).

Do cuttings make more in Denver than the national average?

Yes: $58,240 against $46,330 nationally, 26% more.

How does Denver compare with the rest of Colorado?

The median in Colorado is $50,790, so Denver pays 15% more.

Where does Denver rank for cutting pay?

9 of 283 metro areas with data.

How much does a cutting make starting out in Denver?

The lowest-paid 10% make $44,350 or less a year; the top 10% make $90,090 or more.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.