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Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders Salary in Colorado

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics · May 2025

Mean Annual
$48,680
+13.9% vs national
Hourly Wage
$23.41
 
10th Percentile
$40,100
Entry level
90th Percentile
$62,620
Senior level
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Salary Range

Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders in Colorado earn between $40,100 and $62,620, with a mean of $48,680. The national average for this role is $42,731.

$48,680 mean
10th Percentile$40,10090th Percentile$62,620

How Colorado Compares

LocationMean Salary
Colorado$48,680
National Average$42,731
Washington$51,220
Idaho$50,040
Iowa$48,370
Michigan$48,070
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Data Source

Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, May 2025. Colorado. Hourly wages assume 2,080 hours/year.