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Wage information comes from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment Statistics Program. The OES is a semi-annual survey that provides wage and employment statistics for the nation, each state, and sub-state regions.

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Wages for Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators in COLORADO

Location	Pay Period	2025
Location	Pay Period	10%	25%	Median	75%	90%
United States	Hourly	$18.38	$21.93	$25.64	$31.12	$44.34
	Yearly	$38,230	$45,610	$53,340	$64,720	$92,230
Colorado	Hourly	$20.97	$23.47	$28.28	$30.10	$34.93
	Yearly	$43,610	$48,810	$58,810	$62,610	$72,650
Fort Collins-Loveland, CO Metro Area	Hourly	$21.54	$24.63	$30.24	$31.00	$35.15
	Yearly	$44,800	$51,240	$62,900	$64,480	$73,110
Southwest Colorado Balance of State	Hourly	$19.68	$21.99	$26.73	$30.53	$32.42
	Yearly	$40,940	$45,740	$55,590	$63,490	$67,440
Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO Metro Area	Hourly	$23.07	$25.52	$28.66	$29.20	$35.25
	Yearly	$47,990	$53,070	$59,620	$60,740	$73,310
Greeley, CO Metro Area	Hourly	$21.77	$24.05	$30.79	$30.79	$35.48
	Yearly	$45,280	$50,010	$64,050	$64,050	$73,800
Northwest Colorado Balance of State	Hourly	$19.08	$21.09	$24.52	$27.42	$30.10
	Yearly	$39,680	$43,860	$51,000	$57,030	$62,610
Colorado Springs, CO Metro Area	Hourly	$21.22	$23.20	$26.36	$29.69	$34.87
	Yearly	$44,140	$48,250	$54,830	$61,750	$72,540
Eastern and Southern Colorado Balance of State	Hourly	$19.08	$20.11	$20.41	$24.69	$27.12
	Yearly	$39,680	$41,840	$42,460	$51,360	$56,420
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Boulder, CO Metro Area	Hourly	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
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Pueblo, CO Metro Area	Hourly	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
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