What are the main factors that influence an Advanced Machine 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 Advanced Machine Operator?

The Media industry offers the highest average compensation for Advanced Machine Operator roles, with salaries approximately 30% above the market median.

How does experience change An Advanced Machine Operator's salary?

An Advanced Machine Operator's salary grows with experience: starting around $39,608 for beginners, reaching about $49,950 at mid-level, and approach $77,989 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an Advanced Machine Operator?

Advanced Machine Operator salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Advanced Machine Operator roles are District of Columbia $50,714, California $50,522, Massachusetts $49,849. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Advanced Machine Operator roles make?

Salaries for Advanced Machine Operator level roles vary by specialization: Machine Operator IV: $55,439; Machine Operator III: $51,603; Advanced Operator: $49,939; Machine Operator II: $45,476; Machine Operator: $45,119.

Advanced Machine Operator Salary in Wisconsin

How much does an Advanced Machine Operator make in Wisconsin? As of September 01, 2026, the average salary for an Advanced Machine Operator in Wisconsin is $45,057 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $22.

However, an Advanced Machine Operator's salary can vary significantly. Here's a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $54,580
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $40,844 to $50,042
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $37,008

10% $37,008

50% (Median) $45,057

90% $54,580

Advanced Machine Operator Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$50,042	$4,170	$962	$24
Average	$45,057	$3,755	$866	$22
25th Percentile	$40,844	$3,404	$785	$20

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Key Factors That Influence Advanced Machine Operator Salaries

An Advanced Machine 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 Advanced Machine Operator Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Advanced Machine 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): $39,608
Early Career (1-2 years): $44,019
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $49,950
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $53,663
Expert (over 8 years): $77,989

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Machine Operator I	less than 1 year	$39,608
Advanced Machine Operator	1-2 years	$44,019
Machine Operator III	2-4 years	$49,950
Machine Operator IV	5-8 years	$53,663
Machine Operator Supervisor	over 8 years	$77,989

How Do Advanced Machine 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 Advanced Machine Operators. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $50,714.
California: $50,522.
Massachusetts: $49,849.

District of Columbia $50,714 California $50,522 Massachusetts $49,849 Washington $49,665 New Jersey $49,647 Alaska $49,583 Connecticut $48,951 New York $48,694

Hawaii $47,874 Rhode Island $47,490 Maryland $47,229 Minnesota $46,871 Colorado $46,734 Illinois $46,688 Oregon $46,514 Delaware $46,386

New Hampshire $46,305 Virginia $46,125 Pennsylvania $45,598 Nevada $45,332 North Dakota $45,245 Michigan $45,108 Wisconsin $45,057 Vermont $44,957

Texas $44,677 Maine $44,659 Arizona $44,632 Ohio $44,599 Georgia $44,178 Indiana $43,967 Wyoming $43,926 Utah $43,862

Iowa $43,835 Kansas $43,615 Louisiana $43,551 North Carolina $43,528 Missouri $43,518 Florida $43,340 Montana $43,244 Nebraska $43,152

Kentucky $43,102 South Carolina $42,918 Tennessee $42,804 Idaho $42,758 New Mexico $42,424 Oklahoma $42,350 Alabama $42,080 South Dakota $41,627

Arkansas $41,379 West Virginia $41,247 Mississippi $40,848

Top Paying Cities for Advanced Machine 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: $43,828
Greenville: $44,245
Hancock: $43,440

Green Lake, WI $43,828

Greenville, WI $44,245

Hancock, WI $43,440

Hortonville, WI $44,152

Iola, WI $43,633

King, WI $43,967

Larsen, WI $44,071

Leopolis, WI $43,579

Manawa, WI $43,795

Marion, WI $43,660

Menasha, WI $44,281

Neenah, WI $44,200

Neshkoro, WI $43,671

New London, WI $43,970

Ogdensburg, WI $43,697

Omro, WI $43,912

Pickett, WI $43,949

Pine River, WI $43,779

Plainfield, WI $43,521

Poy Sippi, WI $43,809

Princeton, WI $43,723

Readfield, WI $44,026

Redgranite, WI $43,821

Ripon, WI $43,905

Rosendale, WI $43,927

Saxeville, WI $43,731

Scandinavia, WI $43,668

Tilleda, WI $43,513

Van Dyne, WI $43,982

Waukau, WI $43,906

Waupaca, WI $43,788

Wautoma, WI $43,686

Weyauwega, WI $43,863

Wild Rose, WI $43,699

Winnebago, WI $44,083

Winneconne, WI $43,980

Wilson, WI $44,701

Boyd, WI $43,544

Cadott, WI $43,575

Chetek, WI $43,457

Chippewa Falls, WI $43,668

Colfax, WI $43,616

Conrath, WI $43,369

Cornell, WI $43,481

Dallas, WI $43,707

Downing, WI $44,492

Downsville, WI $44,169

Durand, WI $44,126

Eau Galle, WI $44,029

Eleva, WI $43,715

Elk Mound, WI $43,619

Elmwood, WI $44,452

Fairchild, WI $43,662

Fall Creek, WI $43,688

Gilmanton, WI $43,915

Holcombe, WI $43,407

Humbird, WI $43,614

Independence, WI $43,788

Jim Falls, WI $43,518

Knapp, WI $44,468

Maiden Rock, WI $44,523

Menomonie, WI $44,127

Merrillan, WI $43,553

Mondovi, WI $43,804

Nelson, WI $44,326

New Auburn, WI $43,440

Osseo, WI $43,818

Pepin, WI $44,675

Pigeon Falls, WI $43,915

Plum City, WI $44,462

Prairie Farm, WI $44,084

Ridgeland, WI $43,847

Rock Falls, WI $43,638

Sand Creek, WI $43,464

Sheldon, WI $43,350

Spring Valley, WI $44,731

Stanley, WI $43,555

Stockholm, WI $44,780

Strum, WI $43,789

Thorp, WI $43,535

Wheeler, WI $43,943

Whitehall, WI $43,731

Spooner, WI $43,337

Almena, WI $43,944

Ashland, WI $43,294

Balsam Lake, WI $44,660

Barron, WI $43,668

Barronett, WI $43,355

Bayfield, WI $43,294

Benoit, WI $43,231

Birchwood, WI $43,278

Brill, WI $43,459

Bruce, WI $43,327

Brule, WI $43,698

Cable, WI $43,143

Cameron, WI $43,470

Centuria, WI $44,905

Comstock, WI $44,063

Cornucopia, WI $43,352

Couderay, WI $43,165

Cumberland, WI $43,739

Danbury, WI $43,596

Drummond, WI $43,271

Edgewater, WI $43,253

Exeland, WI $43,197

Foxboro, WI $43,854

Frederic, WI $43,982

Gordon, WI $43,490

Grand View, WI $43,183

Grantsburg, WI $44,249

Haugen, WI $43,506

Hawthorne, WI $43,842

Hayward, WI $43,197

Herbster, WI $43,412

Hertel, WI $43,349

High Bridge, WI $43,229

Iron River, WI $43,540

Ladysmith, WI $43,331

Lake Nebagamon, WI $43,745

La Pointe, WI $43,221

Luck, WI $44,491

Maple, WI $43,848

Marengo, WI $43,211

Mason, WI $43,217

Mikana, WI $43,454

Milltown, WI $44,677

Minong, WI $43,470

Odanah, WI $43,392

Ojibwa, WI $43,122

Glidden, WI $43,138

Harshaw, WI $43,338

Hawkins, WI $43,256

Hazelhurst, WI $43,345

Heafford Junction, WI $43,382

Hurley, WI $43,258

Iron Belt, WI $43,178

Kennan, WI $43,263

Lac Du Flambeau, WI $43,334

Lake Tomahawk, WI $43,358

Land O Lakes, WI $43,300

Laona, WI $43,324

Long Lake, WI $43,205

Mc Naughton, WI $43,363

Manitowish Waters, WI $43,297

Mellen, WI $43,156

Mercer, WI $43,220

Minocqua, WI $43,379

Montreal, WI $43,270

Park Falls, WI $43,253

Phelps, WI $43,300

Phillips, WI $43,272

Prentice, WI $43,305

Presque Isle, WI $43,279

Saint Germain, WI $43,388

Saxon, WI $43,194

Sayner, WI $43,329

Star Lake, WI $43,216

Three Lakes, WI $43,337

Tony, WI $43,325

Tripoli, WI $43,232

Upson, WI $43,049

Wabeno, WI $43,327

Woodruff, WI $43,398

La Crosse, WI $43,092

Alma, WI $44,190

Alma Center, WI $43,608

Arcadia, WI $43,767

Arkdale, WI $43,443

Bangor, WI $43,187

Black River Falls, WI $43,466

Blair, WI $43,598

Camp Douglas, WI $43,507

Cashton, WI $43,234

Cataract, WI $43,303

Chaseburg, WI $43,163

Cochrane, WI $44,114

Coon Valley, WI $43,146

De Soto, WI $43,238

Dodge, WI $43,644

Eastman, WI $43,361

Ettrick, WI $43,321

Ferryville, WI $43,309

Fountain City, WI $43,923

Galesville, WI $43,453

Gays Mills, WI $43,444

Genoa, WI $43,196

Hillsboro, WI $43,599

Hixton, WI $43,607

Holmen, WI $43,193

Hustler, WI $43,666

Kendall, WI $43,545

La Farge, WI $43,479

Lynxville, WI $43,365

Mather, WI $43,454

Melrose, WI $43,313

Millston, WI $43,361

Mindoro, WI $43,223

Mount Sterling, WI $43,516

Necedah, WI $43,459

Norwalk, WI $43,285

Oakdale, WI $43,509

Onalaska, WI $43,125

Ontario, WI $43,475

Readstown, WI $43,429

Rockland, WI $43,179

Seneca, WI $43,558

Soldiers Grove, WI $43,477

Sparta, WI $43,268

Steuben, WI $43,439

Stoddard, WI $43,128

Taylor, WI $43,513

Tomah, WI $43,531

Trempealeau, WI $43,447

Palmyra, WI $44,430

Tunnel City, WI $43,510

Viola, WI $43,506

Viroqua, WI $43,234

Warrens, WI $43,442

Westby, WI $43,213

West Salem, WI $43,148

Wilton, WI $43,507

Eau Claire, WI $43,788

Altoona, WI $43,847

Arkansaw, WI $44,307

Augusta, WI $43,678

Bay City, WI $44,710

Bloomer, WI $43,528

Boyceville, WI $44,215

Glen Flora, WI $43,255

Wales, WI $45,037

Bagley, WI $43,368

Beetown, WI $43,412

Benton, WI $43,583

Bloomington, WI $43,420

Boscobel, WI $43,513

Cassville, WI $43,368

Cuba City, WI $43,506

Dickeyville, WI $43,542

Fennimore, WI $43,565

Glen Haven, WI $43,344

Hazel Green, WI $43,435

Kieler, WI $43,555

Lancaster, WI $43,466

Mount Hope, WI $43,413

Patch Grove, WI $43,569

Platteville, WI $43,651

Potosi, WI $43,380

Prairie Du Chien, WI $43,474

Sinsinawa, WI $43,418

Stitzer, WI $43,551

Wauzeka, WI $43,434

Woodman, WI $43,387

Portage, WI $44,342

Adams, WI $43,643

Arlington, WI $44,790

Baraboo, WI $44,346

Beaver Dam, WI $44,306

Brandon, WI $43,834

Briggsville, WI $44,066

Burnett, WI $44,007

Cambria, WI $44,280

Cazenovia, WI $43,678

Columbus, WI $44,655

Dalton, WI $44,028

Dellwood, WI $43,496

Doylestown, WI $44,585

Elroy, WI $43,558

Endeavor, WI $44,011

Fairwater, WI $43,920

Fall River, WI $44,528

Fox Lake, WI $44,087

Friendship, WI $43,511

Friesland, WI $44,223

Grand Marsh, WI $43,662

Hillpoint, WI $43,933

Kingston, WI $44,069

Lake Delton, WI $44,183

La Valle, WI $43,739

Lime Ridge, WI $43,902

Loganville, WI $44,035

Lyndon Station, WI $43,797

Markesan, WI $43,857

Marquette, WI $44,008

Mauston, WI $43,632

Montello, WI $43,856

New Lisbon, WI $43,512

North Freedom, WI $44,367

Oxford, WI $43,863

Packwaukee, WI $44,037

Pardeeville, WI $44,369

Poynette, WI $44,650

Randolph, WI $44,279

Reedsburg, WI $44,022

Rio, WI $44,602

Rock Springs, WI $44,080

Union Center, WI $43,755

Waupun, WI $43,926

Westfield, WI $43,652

Wisconsin Dells, WI $44,001

Wonewoc, WI $43,589

Wyocena, WI $44,468

Amery, WI $44,917

Baldwin, WI $45,187

Beldenville, WI $45,103

Clayton, WI $44,329

Clear Lake, WI $44,686

Cushing, WI $44,765

Deer Park, WI $45,007

Dresser, WI $45,310

East Ellsworth, WI $44,989

Ellsworth, WI $45,063

Glenwood City, WI $44,785

Hager City, WI $45,178

Hammond, WI $45,719

Hudson, WI $46,443

New Richmond, WI $45,829

Osceola, WI $45,947

Prescott, WI $46,074

River Falls, WI $46,016

Roberts, WI $46,003

Saint Croix Falls, WI $45,042

Somerset, WI $46,261

Star Prairie, WI $45,708

Pell Lake, WI $44,309

Pleasant Prairie, WI $44,350

Powers Lake, WI $44,385

Rochester, WI $44,563

Salem, WI $44,420

Silver Lake, WI $44,431

Somers, WI $44,296

South Milwaukee, WI $45,607

Springfield, WI $44,328

Sturtevant, WI $44,304

Sullivan, WI $44,533

Trevor, WI $44,441

Twin Lakes, WI $44,422

Union Grove, WI $44,401

Walworth, WI $44,235

Radisson, WI $43,177

Waterford, WI $44,798

Waukesha, WI $45,478

Whitewater, WI $44,176

Williams Bay, WI $44,192

Wilmot, WI $44,439

Woodworth, WI $44,385

Zenda, WI $44,190

Milwaukee, WI $45,854

Saint Francis, WI $45,834

Racine, WI $44,274

Afton, WI $44,146

Albany, WI $44,446

Arena, WI $44,462

Argyle, WI $44,198

Avalon, WI $44,152

Avoca, WI $43,898

Barneveld, WI $44,465

Belleville, WI $44,740

Belmont, WI $43,773

Beloit, WI $44,105

Black Earth, WI $44,742

Blanchardville, WI $44,315

Blue Mounds, WI $44,610

Blue River, WI $43,497

Brodhead, WI $44,143

Brooklyn, WI $44,761

Browntown, WI $43,851

Cambridge, WI $44,740

Gile, WI $43,403

Clinton, WI $44,178

Wausau, WI $43,547

Marshfield, WI $43,566

Abbotsford, WI $43,523

Amherst, WI $43,638

Amherst Junction, WI $43,589

Aniwa, WI $43,376

Antigo, WI $43,419

Arpin, WI $43,480

Athens, WI $43,423

Auburndale, WI $43,458

Babcock, WI $43,390

Birnamwood, WI $43,402

Blenker, WI $43,452

Bowler, WI $43,486

Brokaw, WI $43,489

Bryant, WI $43,325

Chili, WI $43,513

Colby, WI $43,499

Curtiss, WI $43,480

Custer, WI $43,528

Deerbrook, WI $43,322

Dorchester, WI $43,482

Edgar, WI $43,457

Eland, WI $43,452

Elcho, WI $43,344

Elderon, WI $43,478

Elton, WI $43,381

Galloway, WI $43,519

Gilman, WI $43,384

Jump River, WI $43,346

Gleason, WI $43,332

Granton, WI $43,511

Greenwood, WI $43,533

Hannibal, WI $43,377

Hatley, WI $43,435

Hewitt, WI $43,644

Irma, WI $43,351

Junction City, WI $43,435

Loyal, WI $43,529

Lublin, WI $43,421

Marathon, WI $43,449

Mattoon, WI $43,536

Medford, WI $43,436

Merrill, WI $43,421

Milladore, WI $43,451

Mosinee, WI $43,479

Neillsville, WI $43,571

Nekoosa, WI $43,494

Nelsonville, WI $43,684

Ogema, WI $43,318

Owen, WI $43,489

Pearson, WI $43,308

Pelican Lake, WI $43,311

Phlox, WI $43,504

Woodville, WI $44,937

Houlton, WI $46,557

Abrams, WI $43,548

Amberg, WI $43,285

Armstrong Creek, WI $43,296

Athelstane, WI $43,313

Black Creek, WI $44,020

Bonduel, WI $43,669

Brillion, WI $43,981

Cecil, WI $43,602

Coleman, WI $43,511

Combined Locks, WI $44,312

Crivitz, WI $43,432

De Pere, WI $43,642

Dunbar, WI $43,267

Fence, WI $43,222

Florence, WI $43,285

Forest Junction, WI $44,106

Gillett, WI $43,570

Goodman, WI $43,294

Greenleaf, WI $43,809

Green Valley, WI $43,582

Gresham, WI $43,555

Hilbert, WI $44,090

Kaukauna, WI $44,258

Freedom, WI $44,203

Keshena, WI $43,601

Kimberly, WI $44,315

Krakow, WI $43,583

Lakewood, WI $43,365

Lena, WI $43,540

Little Chute, WI $44,313

Little Suamico, WI $43,537

Marinette, WI $43,565

Mountain, WI $43,391

Neopit, WI $43,495

Niagara, WI $43,333

Nichols, WI $43,825

Oconto, WI $43,536

Oconto Falls, WI $43,560

Oneida, WI $43,587

Pembine, WI $43,305

Peshtigo, WI $43,529

Porterfield, WI $43,415

Potter, WI $44,004

Pound, WI $43,464

Pulaski, WI $43,599

Pickerel, WI $43,349

Pittsville, WI $43,447

Plover, WI $43,594

Port Edwards, WI $43,616

Rib Lake, WI $43,378

Ringle, WI $43,421

Rosholt, WI $43,510

Rothschild, WI $43,587

Rudolph, WI $43,465

Schofield, WI $43,551

Spencer, WI $43,521

Stetsonville, WI $43,455

Stevens Point, WI $43,574

Stratford, WI $43,484

Summit Lake, WI $43,356

Tigerton, WI $43,554

Tomahawk, WI $43,383

Unity, WI $43,486

Vesper, WI $43,471

Westboro, WI $43,322

White Lake, WI $43,344

Willard, WI $43,524

Wisconsin Rapids, WI $43,549

Withee, WI $43,463

Wittenberg, WI $43,501

Rhinelander, WI $43,408

Argonne, WI $43,268

Boulder Junction, WI $43,295

Brantwood, WI $43,255

Butternut, WI $43,185

Catawba, WI $43,269

Clam Lake, WI $43,035

Conover, WI $43,318

Crandon, WI $43,385

Eagle River, WI $43,382

Fifield, WI $43,241

Poplar, WI $43,911

Port Wing, WI $43,551

Seymour, WI $43,773

Oak Creek, WI $45,298

Adell, WI $44,413

Allenton, WI $44,576

Ashippun, WI $44,719

Belgium, WI $44,849

Brookfield, WI $45,753

Brownsville, WI $43,971

Butler, WI $45,780

Campbellsport, WI $44,188

Cascade, WI $44,151

Cedarburg, WI $45,363

Cedar Grove, WI $44,643

Chilton, WI $44,006

Cleveland, WI $43,829

Clyman, WI $44,369

Colgate, WI $45,291

Delafield, WI $45,019

Eden, WI $43,957

Elkhart Lake, WI $43,954

Fredonia, WI $44,838

Germantown, WI $45,479

Glenbeulah, WI $43,932

Grafton, WI $45,372

Greenbush, WI $43,931

Hartford, WI $44,892

Hartland, WI $45,156

Hingham, WI $44,343

Horicon, WI $44,240

Hubertus, WI $45,231

Hustisford, WI $44,417

Iron Ridge, WI $44,483

Ixonia, WI $44,621

Jackson, WI $45,234

Johnson Creek, WI $44,484

Juneau, WI $44,239

Kewaskum, WI $44,594

Kiel, WI $43,877

Kohler, WI $44,066

Lannon, WI $45,543

Lebanon, WI $44,460

Lomira, WI $44,177

Malone, WI $43,968

Mayville, WI $44,191

Menomonee Falls, WI $45,611

Merton, WI $45,231

Mount Calvary, WI $44,005

Nashotah, WI $45,009

Neosho, WI $44,637

Newburg, WI $45,019

New Holstein, WI $43,944

Newton, WI $43,788

North Lake, WI $45,388

Oakfield, WI $43,889

Oconomowoc, WI $44,833

Okauchee, WI $44,960

Oostburg, WI $44,424

Pewaukee, WI $45,352

Plymouth, WI $44,013

Port Washington, WI $45,097

Random Lake, WI $44,625

Richfield, WI $45,255

Rubicon, WI $44,715

Saint Cloud, WI $44,001

Saukville, WI $45,153

Sheboygan, WI $44,192

Sheboygan Falls, WI $44,043

Slinger, WI $45,033

Stockbridge, WI $44,104

Sussex, WI $45,387

West Bend, WI $44,799

Theresa, WI $44,441

Thiensville, WI $45,698

Waldo, WI $44,303

Watertown, WI $44,428

Mequon, WI $45,581

Woodland, WI $44,523

Bassett, WI $44,422

Benet Lake, WI $44,381

Big Bend, WI $45,115

Bristol, WI $44,386

Burlington, WI $44,469

Caledonia, WI $44,636

Camp Lake, WI $44,435

Cudahy, WI $45,799

Darien, WI $44,226

Delavan, WI $44,207

Dousman, WI $44,711

Eagle, WI $44,629

Cobb, WI $43,922

Cottage Grove, WI $44,996

Cross Plains, WI $44,883

Dane, WI $44,881

Darlington, WI $43,898

Deerfield, WI $44,872

De Forest, WI $44,931

Dodgeville, WI $44,119

Edgerton, WI $44,642

Edmund, WI $44,019

Evansville, WI $44,519

Footville, WI $44,241

Fort Atkinson, WI $44,450

Gotham, WI $44,118

Gratiot, WI $43,701

Hanover, WI $44,232

Highland, WI $43,863

Hollandale, WI $44,385

Janesville, WI $44,266

Shawano, WI $43,627

Sherwood, WI $44,219

Shiocton, WI $43,908

Sobieski, WI $43,545

Suamico, WI $43,533

Suring, WI $43,478

Townsend, WI $43,385

Wausaukee, WI $43,360

Wrightstown, WI $44,089

Zachow, WI $43,616

Algoma, WI $43,535

Baileys Harbor, WI $43,416

Brussels, WI $43,531

Casco, WI $43,540

Collins, WI $43,881

Denmark, WI $43,591

Egg Harbor, WI $43,450

Ellison Bay, WI $43,376

Ephraim, WI $43,450

Fish Creek, WI $43,421

Forestville, WI $43,532

Francis Creek, WI $43,642

Kellnersville, WI $43,671

Kewaunee, WI $43,560

Luxemburg, WI $43,540

Manitowoc, WI $43,724

Maplewood, WI $43,524

Maribel, WI $43,643

Mishicot, WI $43,606

New Franken, WI $43,534

Reedsville, WI $43,759

Saint Nazianz, WI $43,846

Sister Bay, WI $43,424

Sturgeon Bay, WI $43,539

Tisch Mills, WI $43,587

Two Rivers, WI $43,603

Valders, WI $43,825

Washington Island, WI $43,351

Whitelaw, WI $43,672

Green Bay, WI $43,528

East Troy, WI $44,629

Elkhorn, WI $44,322

Elm Grove, WI $45,780

Fontana, WI $44,217

Franksville, WI $44,606

Genesee Depot, WI $44,950

Genoa City, WI $44,343

Greendale, WI $45,747

Hales Corners, WI $45,669

Franklin, WI $45,405

Helenville, WI $44,379

Honey Creek, WI $44,490

Kansasville, WI $44,474

Kenosha, WI $44,285

New Berlin, WI $45,526

Lake Geneva, WI $44,193

Lyons, WI $44,431

Mukwonago, WI $44,902

Muskego, WI $45,186

New Munster, WI $44,436

North Prairie, WI $44,877

Fremont, WI $43,945

Rice Lake, WI $43,420

Sarona, WI $43,313

Shell Lake, WI $43,350

Siren, WI $43,789

Solon Springs, WI $43,543

South Range, WI $43,954

Springbrook, WI $43,230

Stone Lake, WI $43,246

Superior, WI $44,000

Trego, WI $43,276

Turtle Lake, WI $44,256

Wascott, WI $43,499

Washburn, WI $43,332

Webster, WI $43,385

Weyerhaeuser, WI $43,314

Winter, WI $43,108

Oshkosh, WI $44,060

Almond, WI $43,584

Appleton, WI $44,315

Bancroft, WI $43,448

Bear Creek, WI $43,838

Berlin, WI $43,868

Big Falls, WI $43,737

Butte Des Morts, WI $44,037

Caroline, WI $43,618

Clintonville, WI $43,731

Coloma, WI $43,469

Dale, WI $44,118

Eldorado, WI $43,956

Embarrass, WI $43,716

Eureka, WI $43,880

Fond Du Lac, WI $44,170

Jefferson, WI $44,413

Juda, WI $44,088

Lake Mills, WI $44,626

Linden, WI $43,973

Livingston, WI $43,747

Lodi, WI $44,737

Lone Rock, WI $43,985

Lowell, WI $44,452

Mc Farland, WI $45,046

Marshall, WI $44,824

Mazomanie, WI $44,719

Merrimac, WI $44,543

Middleton, WI $45,014

Milton, WI $44,286

Mineral Point, WI $43,992

Monroe, WI $44,061

Montfort, WI $43,766

Monticello, WI $44,396

Morrisonville, WI $44,885

Mount Horeb, WI $44,674

Muscoda, WI $43,692

New Glarus, WI $44,577

Oregon, WI $44,971

Orfordville, WI $44,190

Plain, WI $44,119

Prairie Du Sac, WI $44,566

Reeseville, WI $44,543

Rewey, WI $43,797

Richland Center, WI $43,648

Ridgeway, WI $44,436

Sauk City, WI $44,579

Sextonville, WI $44,049

Sharon, WI $44,215

Shullsburg, WI $43,617

South Wayne, WI $43,794

Spring Green, WI $44,289

Stoughton, WI $44,886

Sun Prairie, WI $44,931

Verona, WI $44,919

Waterloo, WI $44,686

Waunakee, WI $45,031

Windsor, WI $45,003

Woodford, WI $44,054

Madison, WI $45,126

Advanced Machine Operator Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Advanced Machine Operator roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 60% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Media and Insurance sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 30% above the average. In contrast, Advanced Machine Operator positions in MFG Durable or Internet typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Advanced Machine Operator as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an Advanced Machine Operator

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Media	$58,575	$28.0	30%
Insurance	$56,322	$27.0	25%
Construction	$54,069	$26.0	20%
Financial Services	$51,816	$25.0	15%
Aerospace & Defense	$49,563	$24.0	10%

Advanced Machine Operator Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Advanced Machine 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.

$40,844

Average $45,057/year

$50,042

$3,404

Average $3,755/month

$4,170

$785

Average $866/week

$962

$20

Average $22/hour

$24

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$50,042	$4,170	$962	$24
Average	$45,057	$3,755	$866	$22
25th Percentile	$40,844	$3,404	$785	$20

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