Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers average salary by city in Colorado
- Boulder$64,130
- Fort Collins$62,420
- Grand Junction$61,720
- Denver$61,080
- Greeley$60,690
- Pueblo$58,470
- Colorado Springs$55,660
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boulder | $64,130 | $60,400 | $48,820 | $51,595 | 105 |
| Fort Collins | $62,420 | $56,740 | $48,910 | $50,296 | 101 |
| Grand Junction | $61,720 | $52,120 | $46,020 | $49,765 | 95 |
| Denver | $61,080 | $58,430 | $48,310 | $49,279 | 106 |
| Greeley | $60,690 | $58,960 | $49,200 | $48,982 | 100 |
| Pueblo | $58,470 | $58,600 | $50,290 | $47,296 | 92 |
| Colorado Springs | $55,660 | $51,080 | $46,980 | $45,162 | 101 |
*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer; Colorado's FAMLI premium and the flat monthly occupational privilege taxes of Denver, Aurora and a few other cities are not included. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.
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Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 51-9061.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
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