How much does a packaging and filling machine operator and tender make in Colorado?
$46,010a year
Median yearly pay for packaging and filling machine operator and tenders in Colorado. That is $22.12 an hour or $3,834 a month.
- Hourly
- $22.12
- Vs. national median
- +6%
- Rank among states
- 11 of 50
- Jobs in the state
- 4,760
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $35,270Median: $46,010Highest 10%: $73,980
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $35,270 | $16.96 | |
| 25th | $38,630 | $18.57 | |
| Median | $46,010 | $22.12 | |
| 75th | $50,300 | $24.18 | |
| 90th | $73,980 | $35.57 |
Cities in Colorado
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Fort Collins, CO | $79,800 |
| Greeley, CO | $49,560 |
| Pueblo, CO | $46,480 |
| Denver, CO | $45,730 |
| Boulder, CO | $41,820 |
| Colorado Springs, CO | $38,020 |
| Grand Junction, CO | $36,390 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for packaging and filling machine operator and tenders.
| 8. West Virginia | $46,410 |
| 9. Nebraska | $46,220 |
| 10. Wisconsin | $46,220 |
| 11. Colorado | $46,010 |
| 12. Iowa | $45,660 |
| 13. Kentucky | $45,450 |
| 14. Oregon | $45,180 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a packaging and filling machine operator and tender make an hour in Colorado?
The median hourly pay in Colorado is $22.12 ($46,010 a year).
Do packaging and filling machine operator and tenders make more in Colorado than the national average?
Yes: $46,010 against $43,220 nationally, 6% more.
Where does Colorado rank for packaging and filling machine operator and tender pay?
Colorado ranks 11 of 50 states.
Which city in Colorado pays packaging and filling machine operator and tenders the most?
Fort Collins-Loveland, CO, with a median of $79,800 a year.
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.