Computer operator salary in United States

The average salary for a Computer Operator is $23.52 per hour in the United States. This figure is based on 412 salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months, last updated on September 6, 2026.

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Computer Operator salaries typically range between a low of $14.14 and a high of $39.15 per hour, depending on experience, location, and the hiring company.

Some of the highest-paying cities for Computer Operator include New York, NY at $38.91 per hour, Raleigh, NC at $33.75 per hour, and Washington, DC at $31.35 per hour.

Based on recent job postings on Indeed, some of the top-paying companies for Computer Operator include IntellecTechs ($135,979 per year) and CSCI Consulting ($115,000 per year).