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Process operator salary in United States, 2026
How much does a Process Operator make in the United States?
Average base salary
$21.90
- Hour
- Week
- Year
Average $21.90
Low $16.16
High $29.68
The average salary for a process operator is $21.90 per hour in the United States and $10,500 overtime per year.1.7k salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months (updated July 13, 2026).
Highest paying companies for Process Operator in United States
Average year pay is based on job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months.McDermott
$130,000per year
Lubrizol
$119,153per year
ExxonMobil
$113,254per year
Airswift
$104,000per year
Phillips 66
$102,650per year
Winston Support Services, LLC
$102,500per year
