The annual and hourly salary statistics of paper goods machine setters, operators, and tenders in Denver-Aurora-Broomfield, Colorado are shown in Table 1 and Table 2, respectively. The wage statistics of paper goods machine setters, operators, and tenders in Denver-Aurora-Broomfield is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2017 and published in April 2018 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $23,570 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $27,850 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $33,730 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $42,260 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $50,940 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for paper goods machine setters, operators, and tenders in Denver-Aurora-Broomfield, Colorado in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $50,940. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $33,730. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $23,570.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of paper goods machine setters, operators, and tenders from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $33,730 | -17.23% | -4.68% |
| 2016 | $39,540 | -3.74% | - |
| 2015 | $41,020 | 1.71% | - |
| 2014 | $40,320 | 5.73% | - |
| 2013 | $38,010 | 7.10% | - |
| 2012 | $35,310 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $33,730, Denver-Aurora-Broomfield is the highest paying city for paper goods machine setters, operators, and tenders in state of Colorado, followed by Greeley (median annual salary $31,570). In comparison, the median annual salary of paper goods machine setters, operators, and tenders in Denver-Aurora-Broomfield is 6.4 percent (6.4%) higher than that in Greeley.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Denver-Aurora-Broomfield | |
| Greeley |