Helpers--Production Workers pay in Colorado

In Colorado, the median pay for helpers--production workers is $21.90 an hour ($45,550 a year). About 1,350 people work in this job there.

$21.90Median hourly pay

$39,120–$49,760Middle half of workers, yearly

1,350People in this job in Colorado

That is 17% higher than the U.S. median ($39,070). Colorado ranks 4th of 49 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

Pay range for helpers--production workers in Colorado

Earns more than	Hourly	Yearly
10% of workers	$17.22	$35,810
25% of workers	$18.81	$39,120
Half of workers (median)	$21.90	$45,550
75% of workers	$23.92	$49,760
90% of workers	$26.40	$54,910

Helpers--Production Workers pay in Colorado metro areas

Metro area	Median yearly pay	People in this job
Pueblo	$48,970	100
Denver-Aurora-Centennial	$46,220	640
Greeley	$45,140	120
Fort Collins-Loveland	$42,850	140
Boulder	$42,520	30
Grand Junction	$41,210	30
Colorado Springs	$38,670	50

Colorado unemployment rate: 4% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for helpers--production workers

Typical education to start: High school diploma or equivalent (BLS)
Related work experience most have: Up to 1 month (O*NET)
Training on the job: Short-term on-the-job training (BLS)
Job outlook: -8.2% over ten years, declining · about 20,900 openings a year (BLS)

Related jobs in Colorado

Job	Median yearly pay
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	$45,370
Packers and Packagers, Hand	$40,730
Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers	$45,610
Maintenance Workers, Machinery	$64,010
Machine Feeders and Offbearers	$48,400
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers	$58,350
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders	$46,010
Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	$49,590

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. Figures are for wage and salary workers and do not include the self-employed. The median is the middle wage: half earn more, half earn less. Other job titles: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. JAI Bot has modified this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.