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How much does a metal worker and plastic worker make in Denver?

$53,090a year

Median yearly pay for metal worker and plastic workers in the Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO metro area. That is $25.52 an hour or $4,424 a month.

Hourly
$25.52
Vs. national median
+16%
Rank among cities
10 of 72
Jobs in the area
220
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $45,170Median: $53,090Highest 10%: $60,910
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$45,170$21.72
25th$48,830$23.48
Median$53,090$25.52
75th$60,910$29.28
90th$60,910$29.28

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Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operator$76,150
Tool and Die Maker$69,570
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a metal worker and plastic worker make an hour in Denver?

The median hourly pay in the Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO metro area is $25.52 ($53,090 a year).

Do metal worker and plastic workers make more in Denver than the national average?

Yes: $53,090 against $45,950 nationally, 16% more.

How does Denver compare with the rest of Colorado?

The median in Colorado is $52,430, so Denver pays 1% more.

Where does Denver rank for metal worker and plastic worker pay?

10 of 72 metro areas with data.

How much does a metal worker and plastic worker make starting out in Denver?

The lowest-paid 10% make $45,170 or less a year; the top 10% make $60,910 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.