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Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders salary in Denver, CO

The median coating, painting, and spraying machine setters, operators, and tenders in Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO earns $56,160 a year, 16% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,736 a month.

10th percentile
$37,530
25th percentile
$46,910
Median percentile
$56,160
75th percentile
$81,170
90th percentile
$103,120

Based on 800 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$44,834 take-home a year
Gross pay$56,160
Federal income tax−$4,559
Social Security + Medicare−$4,296
Colorado income tax (approx.)−$2,471
Monthly take-home$3,736
Every two weeks$1,724

Does it go far here?

$53,090Median pay in Denver, CO is worth this at average US prices (local price level 105.8 vs 100).
50%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,874 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Denver, CO

JobMedian pay
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers$307,490
Physicians, All Other$298,600
Family Medicine Physicians$255,590
Computer and Information Systems Managers$203,340
Financial Managers$193,400
Architectural and Engineering Managers$191,440
Marketing Managers$182,470
Sales Managers$181,580

All coating, painting, and spraying machine setters, operators, and tenders salaries · Take-home pay in Colorado