Machinist market brief · Denver, CO
Machinist Jobs in Denver, CO
64 machinist openings are live in the Denver, CO area from 40 employers, led by Primus Aerospace, Honeywell, and Newport Corporation. The middle half of posted salaries runs $45,760–$63,149 a year (median $52,000), from the 95% of listings that disclose pay. Journeyman roles are the largest group, at 39% of openings.
Data updated Oct 10, 2026
Role and market snapshot
A quick read on demand before you open the live listings
Tracked jobs
- 64
- Live machinist openings currently tracked in the Denver market.
Companies hiring
- 40
- Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.
Median compensation
- $52,000
- 95% of listings provide usable compensation data.
Market analysis
Role-specific demand, level, employer, and compensation signals for this local market
Start with the level mix, then compare current demand, compensation coverage, and employer concentration before opening the live listings.
Level mix
Career ladder
Denver is journeyman-heavy for machinist roles: 58% of currently tracked openings with a derived level sit at journeyman. Apprentice openings exist, but they are a smaller slice of the market.
30-day window
Demand and salary
Current jobs
64
Hiring employers
40
Salary coverage
95%
Median experience
3.0 years
Within this market
Employer tier lens
Startups & growing teams
41
23 companies · $47,840 median
Established employers
18
12 companies · $64,761 median
Coverage-gated
Salary distribution
P25
$45,760
P50
$52,000
P75
$63,149
P90
$73,886
Salary figures use annualized USD posted minimum compensation from listings in this market. An employer that posts the same pay on many listings counts once, and figures render only when enough distinct employers disclose pay.
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- Open live machinist listings in Denver
- Compare the level mix before narrowing your search
- Use employer and compensation signals to prioritize outreach
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Use the signal
The best next step is opening the roles behind the aggregate: compare machinist opportunities in Denver, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply.
- 64 live roles tracked in this market.
- 40 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Oct 10, 2026.
A practical market plan for Machinist in Denver
Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.
- 01
Read the demand
64 machinist openings across 40 employers establish the current Denver opportunity set.
- 02
Choose the right rung
Journeyman leads the derived level mix with 25 tracked openings.
- 03
Prioritize employers
Primus Aerospace is one of the most active visible employers, with 10 current openings in this market view.
- 04
Open the live roles
8 representative openings connect this brief to jobs you can review now.
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Where this market is hiring
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Employer activity · 40 companies
Who is hiring in this market
The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample.
Live opportunity sample · 8 of 64 matches
Representative openings
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Machinist jobs in Denver: what applicants need to know
Current answers for a difficult AI-era job search, grounded in this publishable role and location market view rather than generic career advice.
- 01
How many machinist jobs are open in Denver?
Metaintro tracks 64 live machinist openings from 40 employers in the Denver, CO area over the last 30 days.
- 02
What do machinist jobs in Denver pay?
The median posted salary is $52,000 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $45,760 to $63,149. Based on the 95% of current listings that disclose pay.
- 03
Which experience level has the most machinist openings in Denver?
Journeyman roles lead with 25 openings. Experience level is known for 67% of this market's listings.
- 04
Which companies are hiring for machinist jobs in Denver?
Primus Aerospace, Honeywell, Newport Corporation, and 3D Systems have the most open machinist roles here right now, out of 40 hiring employers.
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