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Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders salary in Boulder, CO

The median packaging and filling machine operators and tenders in Boulder, CO earns $41,820 a year, 3% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,829 a month.

10th percentile
$39,160
25th percentile
$39,190
Median percentile
$41,820
75th percentile
$46,340
90th percentile
$50,390

Based on 480 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

$33,942 take-home a year
Gross pay$41,820
Federal income tax−$2,838
Social Security + Medicare−$3,199
Colorado income tax (approx.)−$1,840
Monthly take-home$2,829
Every two weeks$1,305

Does it go far here?

$39,752Median pay in Boulder, CO is worth this at average US prices (local price level 105.2 vs 100).
70%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 packaging and filling machine operators and tenders salaries · Take-home pay in Colorado