How much does a forging machine setter make in Denver?
$60,090a year
Median yearly pay for forging machine setters in the Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO metro area. That is $28.89 an hour or $5,008 a month.
- Hourly
- $28.89
- Vs. national median
- +23%
- Rank among cities
- 6 of 31
- Jobs in the area
- 90
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $55,990Median: $60,090Highest 10%: $69,310
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $55,990 | $26.92 | |
| 25th | $55,990 | $26.92 | |
| Median | $60,090 | $28.89 | |
| 75th | $64,850 | $31.18 | |
| 90th | $69,310 | $33.32 |
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How much does a forging machine setter make an hour in Denver?
The median hourly pay in the Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO metro area is $28.89 ($60,090 a year).
Do forging machine setters make more in Denver than the national average?
Yes: $60,090 against $49,030 nationally, 23% more.
How does Denver compare with the rest of Colorado?
The median in Colorado is $57,970, so Denver pays 4% more.
Where does Denver rank for forging machine setter pay?
6 of 31 metro areas with data.
How much does a forging machine setter make starting out in Denver?
The lowest-paid 10% make $55,990 or less a year; the top 10% make $69,310 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.