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How much does a Plant Operator make in USA?

$44,840
/ Annual
Based on 10000 salaries
The average plant operator salary in the USA is $44,840 per year or $21.56 per hour. Entry level positions start at $37,058 per year while most experienced workers make up to $66,411 per year.
Median
$44,840
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Low
$37,058
High
$66,411

Plant operator: salaries per region

Rhode Island
$72,831
Based on 143 salaries
Connecticut
$72,020
Based on 440 salaries
New Hampshire
$69,680
Based on 66 salaries
Nevada
$67,977
Based on 122 salaries
California
$64,310
Based on 2687 salaries
Massachusetts
$62,400
Based on 249 salaries
Washington
$60,871
Based on 856 salaries
Vermont
$59,031
Based on 60 salaries
Hawaii
$57,772
Based on 28 salaries
Oregon
$56,550
Based on 355 salaries
Colorado
$54,093
Based on 2262 salaries
New Jersey
$52,500
Based on 164 salaries
Arizona
$52,318
Based on 874 salaries
Alaska
$52,166
Based on 179 salaries
West Virginia
$52,105
Based on 63 salaries
Wyoming
$49,920
Based on 98 salaries
Montana
$49,920
Based on 186 salaries
North Dakota
$49,920
Based on 209 salaries
Minnesota
$47,422
Based on 722 salaries
Florida
$45,764
Based on 2165 salaries
Maine
$45,562
Based on 33 salaries
Utah
$45,064
Based on 360 salaries
Delaware
$44,850
Based on 25 salaries
Iowa
$44,850
Based on 618 salaries
New York
$44,609
Based on 940 salaries
Idaho
$43,875
Based on 164 salaries
Nebraska
$43,212
Based on 211 salaries
Wisconsin
$43,129
Based on 966 salaries
Virginia
$43,031
Based on 1328 salaries
Pennsylvania
$43,017
Based on 1191 salaries
Illinois
$42,978
Based on 578 salaries
South Carolina
$42,900
Based on 508 salaries
Georgia
$42,900
Based on 724 salaries
New Mexico
$42,661
Based on 144 salaries
Texas
$42,640
Based on 2656 salaries
North Carolina
$42,635
Based on 899 salaries
Ohio
$41,600
Based on 1121 salaries
South Dakota
$40,950
Based on 195 salaries
Maryland
$40,950
Based on 361 salaries
Kansas
$40,950
Based on 446 salaries
Indiana
$40,040
Based on 503 salaries
Louisiana
$39,520
Based on 207 salaries
Michigan
$39,510
Based on 627 salaries
Oklahoma
$37,866
Based on 510 salaries
Missouri
$37,731
Based on 743 salaries
Alabama
$37,440
Based on 290 salaries
Tennessee
$37,440
Based on 526 salaries
Arkansas
$35,709
Based on 602 salaries
Mississippi
$35,110
Based on 100 salaries

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