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Food and Tobacco Roasting, Baking, and Drying Machine Operators and Tenders salary in Colorado

The median food and tobacco roasting, baking, and drying machine operators and tenders in Colorado earns $59,590 a year, 33% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,953 a month.

10th percentile
$38,640
25th percentile
$45,970
Median percentile
$59,590
75th percentile
$64,970
90th percentile
$74,420

Based on 500 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

$47,439 take-home a year
Gross pay$59,590
Federal income tax−$4,971
Social Security + Medicare−$4,559
Colorado income tax (approx.)−$2,622
Monthly take-home$3,953
Every two weeks$1,825

Does it go far here?

$57,825Median pay in Colorado is worth this at average US prices (local price level 103.1 vs 100).
45%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,761 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Colorado

JobMedian pay
Radiologists$344,270
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers$307,490
Physicians, All Other$298,320
Family Medicine Physicians$265,560
Emergency Medicine Physicians$239,200
Computer and Information Systems Managers$199,420
Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates$198,790
Pediatricians, General$196,440

All food and tobacco roasting, baking, and drying machine operators and tenders salaries · Take-home pay in Colorado