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Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders salary in Boulder, CO

The median cutting and slicing machine setters, operators, and tenders in Boulder, CO earns $44,650 a year, 4% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,008 a month.

10th percentile
$44,330
25th percentile
$44,650
Median percentile
$44,650
75th percentile
$59,160
90th percentile
$62,730

Based on 50 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

$36,092 take-home a year
Gross pay$44,650
Federal income tax−$3,178
Social Security + Medicare−$3,416
Colorado income tax (approx.)−$1,965
Monthly take-home$3,008
Every two weeks$1,388

Does it go far here?

$42,442Median pay in Boulder, CO is worth this at average US prices (local price level 105.2 vs 100).
65%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,966 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Boulder, CO

JobMedian pay
Computer and Information Systems Managers$206,260
Architectural and Engineering Managers$203,420
Sales Managers$200,970
Marketing Managers$199,570
Financial Managers$192,970
Managers, All Other$179,090
Aerospace Engineers$167,160
Software Developers$164,560

All cutting and slicing machine setters, operators, and tenders salaries · Take-home pay in Colorado