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Assembler Salary in Colorado (2026)
$22.19 per hour · take-home ≈ $37,939/year ($3,162/month) for a single filer
Assembler pay range in Colorado
| Percentile | Annual wage | Meaning |
| 10th percentile (entry) | $37,370 | Lowest-paid 10% earn less than this |
| 25th percentile | $40,520 | A quarter earn less |
| Median (50th) | $46,150 | Half earn more, half earn less |
| 75th percentile | $50,810 | Top quarter starts here |
| 90th percentile (top) | $61,170 | Highest-paid 10% earn more than this |
BLS reports 9,180 Assembler jobs in Colorado (occupation code 51-2090, “Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators”).
Gross vs. take-home in Colorado
A median Assembler salary of $46,150 doesn’t all reach your bank account. After federal income tax, Social Security, and Medicare, plus Colorado state income tax, a single filer keeps about $37,939 — an effective tax rate of 17.8%.
| Gross (median) | $46,150 |
| Federal income tax | −$3,358 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$3,530 |
| Colorado state income tax | −$1,322 |
| Take-home (annual) | $37,939 |
| Take-home (monthly) | $3,162 |
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Frequently asked questions
- How much does a Assembler make in Colorado?
- The median Assembler salary in Colorado is $46,150 per year ($22.19 per hour) according to the latest BLS data. The middle 50% earn between $40,520 and $50,810.
- What is the take-home pay for a Assembler in Colorado?
- On the median salary of $46,150, a single filer in Colorado takes home about $37,939 per year ($3,162 per month) after federal tax, FICA, and state income tax — an effective tax rate of 17.8%.
- How many Assembler jobs are there in Colorado?
- BLS counts 9,180 Assembler jobs in Colorado in the latest survey (May 2025).
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Sources and methodology
Wage and employment figures: BLS OEWS May 2025 (state file, released April 2026) — the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey, the most authoritative public salary dataset. Take-home estimate: 2026 federal brackets, FICA, and verified Colorado state tax rules (single filer, standard deduction, no credits or local taxes). Estimates only — not financial advice.
- BLS OEWS — official occupational wage data.
- PaycheckTally — interactive 2026 take-home calculator for Colorado.