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Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders salary in Denver, CO

The median mixing and blending machine setters, operators, and tenders in Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO earns $49,000 a year, about the same as the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,283 a month.

10th percentile
$42,720
25th percentile
$45,680
Median percentile
$49,000
75th percentile
$58,660
90th percentile
$61,780

Based on 320 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

$39,396 take-home a year
Gross pay$49,000
Federal income tax−$3,700
Social Security + Medicare−$3,749
Colorado income tax (approx.)−$2,156
Monthly take-home$3,283
Every two weeks$1,515

Does it go far here?

$46,322Median pay in Denver, CO is worth this at average US prices (local price level 105.8 vs 100).
57%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 mixing and blending machine setters, operators, and tenders salaries · Take-home pay in Colorado