What are the main factors that influence a 3D Printer Operator's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

What industry pays the highest salary for 3D Printer Operator?

The Software & Networking industry offers the highest average compensation for 3D Printer Operator roles, with salaries approximately 22% above the market median.

How does experience change A 3D Printer Operator's salary?

A 3D Printer Operator's salary grows with experience: starting around $44,886 for beginners, reaching about $61,783 at mid-level, and approach $65,548 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for a 3D Printer Operator?

3D Printer Operator salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for 3D Printer Operator roles are District of Columbia $51,694, California $51,498, Massachusetts $50,811. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of 3D Printer Operator roles make?

Salaries for 3D Printer Operator level roles vary by specialization: Printer Technician: $88,133; Photo Printer Installation Representative: $65,709; Printer Repair Technician: $61,664; Digital Printer Operator: $51,575; 3D Printer Sales Specialist: $51,294.

3D Printer Operator Salary in Wisconsin

How much does a 3D Printer Operator make in Wisconsin? As of October 01, 2026, the average salary for a 3D Printer Operator in Wisconsin is $45,928 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $22.

However, a 3D Printer Operator's salary can vary significantly. Here's a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $55,478
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $42,706 to $50,927
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $39,772

10% $39,772

50% (Median) $45,928

90% $55,478

3D Printer Operator Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$50,927	$4,244	$979	$24
Average	$45,928	$3,827	$883	$22
25th Percentile	$42,706	$3,559	$821	$21

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Key Factors That Influence 3D Printer Operator Salaries

A 3D Printer Operator's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects 3D Printer Operator Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a 3D Printer Operator's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $44,886
Early Career (1-2 years): $55,324
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $61,783
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $68,192
Expert (over 8 years): $65,548

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
3D Printer Operator	less than 1 year	$44,886
Production Technician II	1-2 years	$55,324
Production Technician III	2-4 years	$61,783
Production Technician IV	5-8 years	$68,192
Production Team Leader	over 8 years	$65,548

How Do 3D Printer Operator Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract 3D Printer Operators. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $51,694.
California: $51,498.
Massachusetts: $50,811.

District of Columbia $51,694 California $51,498 Massachusetts $50,811 Washington $50,625 New Jersey $50,606 Alaska $50,541 Connecticut $49,896 New York $49,635

Hawaii $48,799 Rhode Island $48,407 Maryland $48,141 Minnesota $47,777 Colorado $47,636 Illinois $47,590 Oregon $47,412 Delaware $47,282

New Hampshire $47,199 Virginia $47,016 Pennsylvania $46,479 Nevada $46,208 North Dakota $46,119 Michigan $45,979 Wisconsin $45,928 Vermont $45,825

Texas $45,540 Maine $45,521 Arizona $45,493 Ohio $45,461 Georgia $45,031 Indiana $44,816 Wyoming $44,774 Utah $44,709

Iowa $44,681 Kansas $44,457 Louisiana $44,392 North Carolina $44,368 Missouri $44,359 Florida $44,177 Montana $44,079 Nebraska $43,985

Kentucky $43,934 South Carolina $43,747 Tennessee $43,631 Idaho $43,584 New Mexico $43,243 Oklahoma $43,168 Alabama $42,893 South Dakota $42,431

Arkansas $42,179 West Virginia $42,043 Mississippi $41,637

Top Paying Cities for 3D Printer Operator

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Green Lake: $44,675
Greenville: $45,099
Hancock: $44,279

Green Lake, WI $44,675

Greenville, WI $45,099

Hancock, WI $44,279

Hortonville, WI $45,005

Iola, WI $44,476

King, WI $44,816

Larsen, WI $44,922

Leopolis, WI $44,421

Manawa, WI $44,641

Marion, WI $44,503

Menasha, WI $45,136

Neenah, WI $45,054

Neshkoro, WI $44,514

New London, WI $44,819

Ogdensburg, WI $44,541

Omro, WI $44,760

Pickett, WI $44,797

Pine River, WI $44,624

Plainfield, WI $44,361

Poy Sippi, WI $44,655

Princeton, WI $44,568

Readfield, WI $44,877

Redgranite, WI $44,667

Ripon, WI $44,753

Rosendale, WI $44,775

Saxeville, WI $44,575

Scandinavia, WI $44,511

Tilleda, WI $44,353

Van Dyne, WI $44,831

Waukau, WI $44,753

Waupaca, WI $44,633

Wautoma, WI $44,529

Weyauwega, WI $44,710

Wild Rose, WI $44,543

Winnebago, WI $44,934

Winneconne, WI $44,830

Wilson, WI $45,564

Boyd, WI $44,385

Cadott, WI $44,416

Chetek, WI $44,296

Chippewa Falls, WI $44,512

Colfax, WI $44,458

Conrath, WI $44,207

Cornell, WI $44,321

Dallas, WI $44,551

Downing, WI $45,351

Downsville, WI $45,022

Durand, WI $44,978

Eau Galle, WI $44,879

Eleva, WI $44,560

Elk Mound, WI $44,461

Elmwood, WI $45,310

Fairchild, WI $44,506

Fall Creek, WI $44,532

Gilmanton, WI $44,763

Holcombe, WI $44,245

Humbird, WI $44,456

Independence, WI $44,633

Jim Falls, WI $44,358

Knapp, WI $45,327

Maiden Rock, WI $45,382

Menomonie, WI $44,979

Merrillan, WI $44,394

Mondovi, WI $44,650

Nelson, WI $45,183

New Auburn, WI $44,279

Osseo, WI $44,664

Pepin, WI $45,538

Pigeon Falls, WI $44,763

Plum City, WI $45,321

Prairie Farm, WI $44,935

Ridgeland, WI $44,694

Rock Falls, WI $44,480

Sand Creek, WI $44,303

Sheldon, WI $44,188

Spring Valley, WI $45,595

Stanley, WI $44,396

Stockholm, WI $45,645

Strum, WI $44,634

Thorp, WI $44,375

Wheeler, WI $44,791

Whitehall, WI $44,576

Spooner, WI $44,174

Almena, WI $44,792

Ashland, WI $44,130

Balsam Lake, WI $45,523

Barron, WI $44,511

Barronett, WI $44,193

Bayfield, WI $44,131

Benoit, WI $44,066

Birchwood, WI $44,114

Brill, WI $44,299

Bruce, WI $44,164

Brule, WI $44,542

Cable, WI $43,976

Cameron, WI $44,309

Centuria, WI $45,773

Comstock, WI $44,914

Cornucopia, WI $44,189

Couderay, WI $43,998

Cumberland, WI $44,584

Danbury, WI $44,438

Drummond, WI $44,107

Edgewater, WI $44,088

Exeland, WI $44,031

Foxboro, WI $44,701

Frederic, WI $44,831

Gordon, WI $44,330

Grand View, WI $44,017

Grantsburg, WI $45,104

Haugen, WI $44,346

Hawthorne, WI $44,689

Hayward, WI $44,031

Herbster, WI $44,250

Hertel, WI $44,186

High Bridge, WI $44,064

Iron River, WI $44,380

Ladysmith, WI $44,168

Lake Nebagamon, WI $44,590

La Pointe, WI $44,055

Luck, WI $45,351

Maple, WI $44,695

Marengo, WI $44,046

Mason, WI $44,052

Mikana, WI $44,294

Milltown, WI $45,540

Minong, WI $44,310

Odanah, WI $44,230

Ojibwa, WI $43,955

Glidden, WI $43,971

Harshaw, WI $44,175

Hawkins, WI $44,091

Hazelhurst, WI $44,182

Heafford Junction, WI $44,220

Hurley, WI $44,094

Iron Belt, WI $44,012

Kennan, WI $44,098

Lac Du Flambeau, WI $44,171

Lake Tomahawk, WI $44,196

Land O Lakes, WI $44,136

Laona, WI $44,161

Long Lake, WI $44,040

Mc Naughton, WI $44,201

Manitowish Waters, WI $44,133

Mellen, WI $43,990

Mercer, WI $44,055

Minocqua, WI $44,217

Montreal, WI $44,105

Park Falls, WI $44,088

Phelps, WI $44,136

Phillips, WI $44,108

Prentice, WI $44,142

Presque Isle, WI $44,115

Saint Germain, WI $44,226

Saxon, WI $44,028

Sayner, WI $44,166

Star Lake, WI $44,051

Three Lakes, WI $44,174

Tony, WI $44,162

Tripoli, WI $44,067

Upson, WI $43,880

Wabeno, WI $44,164

Woodruff, WI $44,236

La Crosse, WI $43,925

Alma, WI $45,044

Alma Center, WI $44,450

Arcadia, WI $44,612

Arkdale, WI $44,282

Bangor, WI $44,021

Black River Falls, WI $44,306

Blair, WI $44,440

Camp Douglas, WI $44,347

Cashton, WI $44,069

Cataract, WI $44,139

Chaseburg, WI $43,997

Cochrane, WI $44,966

Coon Valley, WI $43,979

De Soto, WI $44,073

Dodge, WI $44,487

Eastman, WI $44,198

Ettrick, WI $44,158

Ferryville, WI $44,145

Fountain City, WI $44,772

Galesville, WI $44,292

Gays Mills, WI $44,283

Genoa, WI $44,030

Hillsboro, WI $44,441

Hixton, WI $44,450

Holmen, WI $44,027

Hustler, WI $44,509

Kendall, WI $44,386

La Farge, WI $44,318

Lynxville, WI $44,202

Mather, WI $44,294

Melrose, WI $44,149

Millston, WI $44,199

Mindoro, WI $44,058

Mount Sterling, WI $44,356

Necedah, WI $44,299

Norwalk, WI $44,121

Oakdale, WI $44,349

Onalaska, WI $43,958

Ontario, WI $44,314

Readstown, WI $44,268

Rockland, WI $44,013

Seneca, WI $44,400

Soldiers Grove, WI $44,316

Sparta, WI $44,104

Steuben, WI $44,278

Stoddard, WI $43,961

Taylor, WI $44,353

Tomah, WI $44,372

Trempealeau, WI $44,287

Palmyra, WI $45,288

Tunnel City, WI $44,350

Viola, WI $44,346

Viroqua, WI $44,069

Warrens, WI $44,280

Westby, WI $44,047

West Salem, WI $43,981

Wilton, WI $44,347

Eau Claire, WI $44,633

Altoona, WI $44,694

Arkansaw, WI $45,163

Augusta, WI $44,522

Bay City, WI $45,573

Bloomer, WI $44,369

Boyceville, WI $45,069

Glen Flora, WI $44,090

Wales, WI $45,907

Bagley, WI $44,206

Beetown, WI $44,250

Benton, WI $44,425

Bloomington, WI $44,258

Boscobel, WI $44,353

Cassville, WI $44,205

Cuba City, WI $44,346

Dickeyville, WI $44,383

Fennimore, WI $44,407

Glen Haven, WI $44,181

Hazel Green, WI $44,274

Kieler, WI $44,396

Lancaster, WI $44,305

Mount Hope, WI $44,251

Patch Grove, WI $44,411

Platteville, WI $44,494

Potosi, WI $44,217

Prairie Du Chien, WI $44,314

Sinsinawa, WI $44,256

Stitzer, WI $44,393

Wauzeka, WI $44,273

Woodman, WI $44,224

Portage, WI $45,198

Adams, WI $44,485

Arlington, WI $45,655

Baraboo, WI $45,202

Beaver Dam, WI $45,162

Brandon, WI $44,681

Briggsville, WI $44,917

Burnett, WI $44,857

Cambria, WI $45,135

Cazenovia, WI $44,522

Columbus, WI $45,517

Dalton, WI $44,878

Dellwood, WI $44,336

Doylestown, WI $45,446

Elroy, WI $44,399

Endeavor, WI $44,861

Fairwater, WI $44,768

Fall River, WI $45,388

Fox Lake, WI $44,939

Friendship, WI $44,351

Friesland, WI $45,077

Grand Marsh, WI $44,505

Hillpoint, WI $44,782

Kingston, WI $44,921

Lake Delton, WI $45,036

La Valle, WI $44,584

Lime Ridge, WI $44,750

Loganville, WI $44,885

Lyndon Station, WI $44,643

Markesan, WI $44,703

Marquette, WI $44,858

Mauston, WI $44,475

Montello, WI $44,703

New Lisbon, WI $44,352

North Freedom, WI $45,224

Oxford, WI $44,710

Packwaukee, WI $44,888

Pardeeville, WI $45,225

Poynette, WI $45,512

Randolph, WI $45,134

Reedsburg, WI $44,872

Rio, WI $45,464

Rock Springs, WI $44,931

Union Center, WI $44,600

Waupun, WI $44,774

Westfield, WI $44,495

Wisconsin Dells, WI $44,851

Wonewoc, WI $44,431

Wyocena, WI $45,327

Amery, WI $45,784

Baldwin, WI $46,059

Beldenville, WI $45,974

Clayton, WI $45,185

Clear Lake, WI $45,549

Cushing, WI $45,630

Deer Park, WI $45,876

Dresser, WI $46,185

East Ellsworth, WI $45,858

Ellsworth, WI $45,933

Glenwood City, WI $45,650

Hager City, WI $46,050

Hammond, WI $46,602

Hudson, WI $47,340

New Richmond, WI $46,714

Osceola, WI $46,835

Prescott, WI $46,964

River Falls, WI $46,905

Roberts, WI $46,892

Saint Croix Falls, WI $45,912

Somerset, WI $47,154

Star Prairie, WI $46,591

Pell Lake, WI $45,165

Pleasant Prairie, WI $45,207

Powers Lake, WI $45,242

Rochester, WI $45,424

Salem, WI $45,278

Silver Lake, WI $45,289

Somers, WI $45,151

South Milwaukee, WI $46,487

Springfield, WI $45,184

Sturtevant, WI $45,160

Sullivan, WI $45,394

Trevor, WI $45,299

Twin Lakes, WI $45,280

Union Grove, WI $45,258

Walworth, WI $45,089

Radisson, WI $44,011

Waterford, WI $45,663

Waukesha, WI $46,357

Whitewater, WI $45,029

Williams Bay, WI $45,046

Wilmot, WI $45,297

Woodworth, WI $45,242

Zenda, WI $45,043

Milwaukee, WI $46,740

Saint Francis, WI $46,720

Racine, WI $45,129

Afton, WI $44,998

Albany, WI $45,305

Arena, WI $45,320

Argyle, WI $45,052

Avalon, WI $45,005

Avoca, WI $44,746

Barneveld, WI $45,324

Belleville, WI $45,604

Belmont, WI $44,618

Beloit, WI $44,957

Black Earth, WI $45,606

Blanchardville, WI $45,170

Blue Mounds, WI $45,471

Blue River, WI $44,337

Brodhead, WI $44,996

Brooklyn, WI $45,626

Browntown, WI $44,698

Cambridge, WI $45,604

Gile, WI $44,241

Clinton, WI $45,031

Wausau, WI $44,388

Marshfield, WI $44,407

Abbotsford, WI $44,363

Amherst, WI $44,481

Amherst Junction, WI $44,431

Aniwa, WI $44,214

Antigo, WI $44,258

Arpin, WI $44,319

Athens, WI $44,261

Auburndale, WI $44,297

Babcock, WI $44,228

Birnamwood, WI $44,240

Blenker, WI $44,291

Bowler, WI $44,326

Brokaw, WI $44,329

Bryant, WI $44,162

Chili, WI $44,353

Colby, WI $44,339

Curtiss, WI $44,319

Custer, WI $44,369

Deerbrook, WI $44,159

Dorchester, WI $44,322

Edgar, WI $44,296

Eland, WI $44,291

Elcho, WI $44,181

Elderon, WI $44,317

Elton, WI $44,219

Galloway, WI $44,359

Gilman, WI $44,222

Jump River, WI $44,183

Gleason, WI $44,168

Granton, WI $44,351

Greenwood, WI $44,374

Hannibal, WI $44,215

Hatley, WI $44,273

Hewitt, WI $44,486

Irma, WI $44,189

Junction City, WI $44,274

Loyal, WI $44,370

Lublin, WI $44,259

Marathon, WI $44,288

Mattoon, WI $44,377

Medford, WI $44,274

Merrill, WI $44,259

Milladore, WI $44,290

Mosinee, WI $44,319

Neillsville, WI $44,412

Nekoosa, WI $44,334

Nelsonville, WI $44,528

Ogema, WI $44,155

Owen, WI $44,329

Pearson, WI $44,144

Pelican Lake, WI $44,147

Phlox, WI $44,344

Woodville, WI $45,805

Houlton, WI $47,456

Abrams, WI $44,389

Amberg, WI $44,121

Armstrong Creek, WI $44,132

Athelstane, WI $44,149

Black Creek, WI $44,870

Bonduel, WI $44,513

Brillion, WI $44,830

Cecil, WI $44,444

Coleman, WI $44,351

Combined Locks, WI $45,168

Crivitz, WI $44,271

De Pere, WI $44,485

Dunbar, WI $44,103

Fence, WI $44,056

Florence, WI $44,121

Forest Junction, WI $44,958

Gillett, WI $44,412

Goodman, WI $44,130

Greenleaf, WI $44,655

Green Valley, WI $44,424

Gresham, WI $44,396

Hilbert, WI $44,941

Kaukauna, WI $45,112

Freedom, WI $45,056

Keshena, WI $44,443

Kimberly, WI $45,171

Krakow, WI $44,424

Lakewood, WI $44,203

Lena, WI $44,381

Little Chute, WI $45,169

Little Suamico, WI $44,378

Marinette, WI $44,407

Mountain, WI $44,229

Neopit, WI $44,335

Niagara, WI $44,169

Nichols, WI $44,672

Oconto, WI $44,377

Oconto Falls, WI $44,401

Oneida, WI $44,429

Pembine, WI $44,141

Peshtigo, WI $44,369

Porterfield, WI $44,253

Potter, WI $44,854

Pound, WI $44,303

Pulaski, WI $44,441

Pickerel, WI $44,186

Pittsville, WI $44,287

Plover, WI $44,436

Port Edwards, WI $44,459

Rib Lake, WI $44,216

Ringle, WI $44,259

Rosholt, WI $44,351

Rothschild, WI $44,429

Rudolph, WI $44,304

Schofield, WI $44,393

Spencer, WI $44,361

Stetsonville, WI $44,295

Stevens Point, WI $44,416

Stratford, WI $44,324

Summit Lake, WI $44,194

Tigerton, WI $44,395

Tomahawk, WI $44,221

Unity, WI $44,326

Vesper, WI $44,311

Westboro, WI $44,158

White Lake, WI $44,181

Willard, WI $44,364

Wisconsin Rapids, WI $44,390

Withee, WI $44,302

Wittenberg, WI $44,341

Rhinelander, WI $44,246

Argonne, WI $44,104

Boulder Junction, WI $44,132

Brantwood, WI $44,090

Butternut, WI $44,019

Catawba, WI $44,104

Clam Lake, WI $43,866

Conover, WI $44,154

Crandon, WI $44,223

Eagle River, WI $44,220

Fifield, WI $44,076

Poplar, WI $44,760

Port Wing, WI $44,392

Seymour, WI $44,618

Oak Creek, WI $46,173

Adell, WI $45,271

Allenton, WI $45,437

Ashippun, WI $45,583

Belgium, WI $45,715

Brookfield, WI $46,637

Brownsville, WI $44,820

Butler, WI $46,664

Campbellsport, WI $45,041

Cascade, WI $45,004

Cedarburg, WI $46,240

Cedar Grove, WI $45,505

Chilton, WI $44,856

Cleveland, WI $44,676

Clyman, WI $45,225

Colgate, WI $46,166

Delafield, WI $45,889

Eden, WI $44,806

Elkhart Lake, WI $44,802

Fredonia, WI $45,704

Germantown, WI $46,358

Glenbeulah, WI $44,781

Grafton, WI $46,248

Greenbush, WI $44,779

Hartford, WI $45,759

Hartland, WI $46,029

Hingham, WI $45,199

Horicon, WI $45,094

Hubertus, WI $46,104

Hustisford, WI $45,275

Iron Ridge, WI $45,342

Ixonia, WI $45,483

Jackson, WI $46,108

Johnson Creek, WI $45,343

Juneau, WI $45,094

Kewaskum, WI $45,456

Kiel, WI $44,724

Kohler, WI $44,917

Lannon, WI $46,422

Lebanon, WI $45,319

Lomira, WI $45,030

Malone, WI $44,817

Mayville, WI $45,045

Menomonee Falls, WI $46,492

Merton, WI $46,104

Mount Calvary, WI $44,855

Nashotah, WI $45,879

Neosho, WI $45,500

Newburg, WI $45,889

New Holstein, WI $44,792

Newton, WI $44,633

North Lake, WI $46,264

Oakfield, WI $44,737

Oconomowoc, WI $45,698

Okauchee, WI $45,829

Oostburg, WI $45,282

Pewaukee, WI $46,228

Plymouth, WI $44,863

Port Washington, WI $45,968

Random Lake, WI $45,486

Richfield, WI $46,129

Rubicon, WI $45,578

Saint Cloud, WI $44,851

Saukville, WI $46,025

Sheboygan, WI $45,046

Sheboygan Falls, WI $44,894

Slinger, WI $45,902

Stockbridge, WI $44,956

Sussex, WI $46,263

West Bend, WI $45,664

Theresa, WI $45,299

Thiensville, WI $46,581

Waldo, WI $45,159

Watertown, WI $45,286

Mequon, WI $46,461

Woodland, WI $45,383

Bassett, WI $45,280

Benet Lake, WI $45,238

Big Bend, WI $45,986

Bristol, WI $45,243

Burlington, WI $45,328

Caledonia, WI $45,498

Camp Lake, WI $45,294

Cudahy, WI $46,683

Darien, WI $45,080

Delavan, WI $45,061

Dousman, WI $45,575

Eagle, WI $45,491

Cobb, WI $44,771

Cottage Grove, WI $45,865

Cross Plains, WI $45,750

Dane, WI $45,747

Darlington, WI $44,746

Deerfield, WI $45,739

De Forest, WI $45,799

Dodgeville, WI $44,971

Edgerton, WI $45,504

Edmund, WI $44,869

Evansville, WI $45,379

Footville, WI $45,095

Fort Atkinson, WI $45,309

Gotham, WI $44,970

Gratiot, WI $44,545

Hanover, WI $45,086

Highland, WI $44,710

Hollandale, WI $45,242

Janesville, WI $45,121

Shawano, WI $44,469

Sherwood, WI $45,073

Shiocton, WI $44,756

Sobieski, WI $44,386

Suamico, WI $44,373

Suring, WI $44,318

Townsend, WI $44,223

Wausaukee, WI $44,197

Wrightstown, WI $44,940

Zachow, WI $44,458

Algoma, WI $44,376

Baileys Harbor, WI $44,254

Brussels, WI $44,372

Casco, WI $44,380

Collins, WI $44,728

Denmark, WI $44,433

Egg Harbor, WI $44,289

Ellison Bay, WI $44,214

Ephraim, WI $44,289

Fish Creek, WI $44,259

Forestville, WI $44,372

Francis Creek, WI $44,485

Kellnersville, WI $44,514

Kewaunee, WI $44,401

Luxemburg, WI $44,381

Manitowoc, WI $44,568

Maplewood, WI $44,365

Maribel, WI $44,486

Mishicot, WI $44,449

New Franken, WI $44,375

Reedsville, WI $44,605

Saint Nazianz, WI $44,692

Sister Bay, WI $44,263

Sturgeon Bay, WI $44,380

Tisch Mills, WI $44,429

Two Rivers, WI $44,445

Valders, WI $44,671

Washington Island, WI $44,188

Whitelaw, WI $44,516

Green Bay, WI $44,368

East Troy, WI $45,491

Elkhorn, WI $45,178

Elm Grove, WI $46,664

Fontana, WI $45,071

Franksville, WI $45,468

Genesee Depot, WI $45,818

Genoa City, WI $45,200

Greendale, WI $46,630

Hales Corners, WI $46,551

Franklin, WI $46,282

Helenville, WI $45,236

Honey Creek, WI $45,349

Kansasville, WI $45,333

Kenosha, WI $45,141

New Berlin, WI $46,405

Lake Geneva, WI $45,047

Lyons, WI $45,289

Mukwonago, WI $45,769

Muskego, WI $46,059

New Munster, WI $45,294

North Prairie, WI $45,744

Fremont, WI $44,794

Rice Lake, WI $44,258

Sarona, WI $44,150

Shell Lake, WI $44,188

Siren, WI $44,634

Solon Springs, WI $44,384

South Range, WI $44,802

Springbrook, WI $44,065

Stone Lake, WI $44,081

Superior, WI $44,850

Trego, WI $44,112

Turtle Lake, WI $45,111

Wascott, WI $44,339

Washburn, WI $44,169

Webster, WI $44,223

Weyerhaeuser, WI $44,151

Winter, WI $43,940

Oshkosh, WI $44,911

Almond, WI $44,426

Appleton, WI $45,171

Bancroft, WI $44,287

Bear Creek, WI $44,684

Berlin, WI $44,715

Big Falls, WI $44,581

Butte Des Morts, WI $44,888

Caroline, WI $44,461

Clintonville, WI $44,576

Coloma, WI $44,309

Dale, WI $44,970

Eldorado, WI $44,805

Embarrass, WI $44,561

Eureka, WI $44,727

Fond Du Lac, WI $45,023

Jefferson, WI $45,271

Juda, WI $44,940

Lake Mills, WI $45,487

Linden, WI $44,822

Livingston, WI $44,592

Lodi, WI $45,601

Lone Rock, WI $44,835

Lowell, WI $45,311

Mc Farland, WI $45,916

Marshall, WI $45,690

Mazomanie, WI $45,583

Merrimac, WI $45,403

Middleton, WI $45,883

Milton, WI $45,141

Mineral Point, WI $44,842

Monroe, WI $44,912

Montfort, WI $44,611

Monticello, WI $45,253

Morrisonville, WI $45,752

Mount Horeb, WI $45,536

Muscoda, WI $44,535

New Glarus, WI $45,438

Oregon, WI $45,839

Orfordville, WI $45,043

Plain, WI $44,971

Prairie Du Sac, WI $45,427

Reeseville, WI $45,403

Rewey, WI $44,642

Richland Center, WI $44,491

Ridgeway, WI $45,294

Sauk City, WI $45,440

Sextonville, WI $44,900

Sharon, WI $45,069

Shullsburg, WI $44,460

South Wayne, WI $44,640

Spring Green, WI $45,144

Stoughton, WI $45,753

Sun Prairie, WI $45,799

Verona, WI $45,786

Waterloo, WI $45,549

Waunakee, WI $45,901

Windsor, WI $45,872

Woodford, WI $44,905

Madison, WI $45,998

3D Printer Operator Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For 3D Printer Operator roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 44% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Software & Networking and Internet sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 22% above the average. In contrast, 3D Printer Operator positions in Hospitality & Leisure or Retail & Wholesale typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view 3D Printer Operator as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for a 3D Printer Operator

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Software & Networking	$56,032	$27.0	22%
Internet	$53,735	$26.0	17%
Aerospace & Defense	$51,439	$25.0	12%
Energy & Utilities	$50,520	$24.0	10%
Financial Services	$50,520	$24.0	10%

3D Printer Operator Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a 3D Printer Operator's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

$42,706

Average $45,928/year

$50,927

$3,559

Average $3,827/month

$4,244

$821

Average $883/week

$979

$21

Average $22/hour

$24

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$50,927	$4,244	$979	$24
Average	$45,928	$3,827	$883	$22
25th Percentile	$42,706	$3,559	$821	$21

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