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Wheat Ridge sits within the Colorado CNC machinist workforce, served by accredited training providers. For context, the state median annual wage for this occupation is approximately $60,200 (BLS OEWS, May 2025).
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| State median annual wage | $60,200 | BLS OEWS, May 2025 |
| State employment | 2,800 workers | BLS OEWS, May 2025 |
| Jefferson County unemployment rate | 4.1% | BLS LAUS, 2024 |
| Colorado location quotient | 0.53 | BLS OEWS, May 2025 |
The school listings below are sorted by proximity to Wheat Ridge. Each entry includes the school name, address, and the credentials offered. Use the Jefferson County and Colorado figures above as a reference point when comparing program length, schedule, and tuition.
Source: ACCSC IPEDS College Scorecard
Source: ACCSC IPEDS College Scorecard
Source: ACCSC IPEDS College Scorecard
Source: ACCSC IPEDS College Scorecard
Source: ACCSC IPEDS College Scorecard
Cnc Machinist Salary Snapshot
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