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

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

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

An AOI Machine Operator's salary grows with experience: starting around $44,052 for beginners, reaching about $62,916 at mid-level, and approach $66,761 for experts.

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

AOI Machine Operator salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for AOI Machine Operator roles are District of Columbia $48,401, California $48,218, Massachusetts $47,575. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

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

Salaries for AOI Machine Operator level roles vary by specialization: Machine Operator IV: $55,439; Machine Operator III: $51,603; Machine Operator II: $45,476; Machine Operator: $45,119; Machine Operator I: $40,919.

AOI Machine Operator Salary in Maryland

How much does an AOI Machine Operator make in Maryland? As of September 01, 2026, the average salary for an AOI Machine Operator in Maryland is $45,074 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $22.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $54,448
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $41,913 to $49,981
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $39,034

10% $39,034

50% (Median) $45,074

90% $54,448

AOI Machine Operator Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$49,981	$4,165	$961	$24
Average	$45,074	$3,756	$867	$22
25th Percentile	$41,913	$3,493	$806	$20

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Key Factors That Influence AOI Machine Operator Salaries

An AOI 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 AOI Machine Operator Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an AOI 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): $44,052
Early Career (1-2 years): $56,342
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $62,916
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $69,452
Expert (over 8 years): $66,761

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
AOI Machine Operator	less than 1 year	$44,052
Production Technician II	1-2 years	$56,342
Production Technician III	2-4 years	$62,916
Production Technician IV	5-8 years	$69,452
Production Team Leader	over 8 years	$66,761

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

District of Columbia: $48,401.
California: $48,218.
Massachusetts: $47,575.

District of Columbia $48,401 California $48,218 Massachusetts $47,575 Washington $47,400 New Jersey $47,383 Alaska $47,321 Connecticut $46,718 New York $46,473

Hawaii $45,691 Rhode Island $45,324 Maryland $45,074 Minnesota $44,733 Colorado $44,602 Illinois $44,559 Oregon $44,392 Delaware $44,270

New Hampshire $44,193 Virginia $44,021 Pennsylvania $43,518 Nevada $43,265 North Dakota $43,182 Michigan $43,050 Wisconsin $43,002 Vermont $42,906

Texas $42,640 Maine $42,622 Arizona $42,596 Ohio $42,565 Georgia $42,163 Indiana $41,962 Wyoming $41,923 Utah $41,861

Iowa $41,835 Kansas $41,625 Louisiana $41,564 North Carolina $41,542 Missouri $41,534 Florida $41,363 Montana $41,271 Nebraska $41,184

Kentucky $41,136 South Carolina $40,961 Tennessee $40,852 Idaho $40,808 New Mexico $40,489 Oklahoma $40,419 Alabama $40,161 South Dakota $39,728

Arkansas $39,492 West Virginia $39,365 Mississippi $38,985

Top Paying Cities for AOI 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:

Owings: $46,411
Riverdale: $48,072
College Park: $48,016

Owings, MD $46,411

Riverdale, MD $48,072

College Park, MD $48,016

Fort Washington, MD $47,985

Oxon Hill, MD $48,124

Suitland, MD $48,108

District Heights, MD $48,084

Temple Hills, MD $48,109

Deale, MD $46,196

Dunkirk, MD $46,685

Fort George G Meade, MD $45,614

Friendship, MD $46,343

Fulton, MD $46,220

Andrews Air Force Base, MD $47,946

Savage, MD $45,682

Shady Side, MD $45,832

Galesville, MD $46,034

Greenbelt, MD $47,850

Glenn Dale, MD $47,321

Upper Marlboro, MD $47,367

Harwood, MD $46,211

Highland, MD $46,178

West River, MD $46,219

Tracys Landing, MD $46,252

Hyattsville, MD $48,110

Jessup, MD $45,457

Bethesda, MD $48,124

Glen Echo, MD $48,116

Chevy Chase, MD $48,119

Cabin John, MD $48,106

Olney, MD $47,022

Brookeville, MD $46,145

Poolesville, MD $46,551

Barnesville, MD $45,903

Beallsville, MD $45,987

Boyds, MD $46,339

Dickerson, MD $45,934

Rockville, MD $47,576

Potomac, MD $47,713

Derwood, MD $47,071

Sandy Spring, MD $46,797

Ashton, MD $46,694

Brinklow, MD $46,347

Burtonsville, MD $46,889

Montgomery Village, MD $46,506

Kensington, MD $48,079

Garrett Park, MD $48,022

Suburb Maryland Fac, MD $47,645

Silver Spring, MD $48,051

Takoma Park, MD $48,114

Aberdeen, MD $44,071

Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD $44,062

Abingdon, MD $44,403

Gunpowder, MD $44,670

Arnold, MD $45,191

Baldwin, MD $44,587

Bel Air, MD $44,216

Belcamp, MD $44,280

Benson, MD $44,013

Boring, MD $44,111

Brooklandville, MD $45,021

Butler, MD $44,525

Chase, MD $44,876

Churchville, MD $43,885

Clarksville, MD $45,688

Cockeysville, MD $44,610

Hunt Valley, MD $44,797

Crownsville, MD $45,496

Darlington, MD $43,497

Davidsonville, MD $46,160

Dayton, MD $45,659

Edgewater, MD $45,737

Edgewood, MD $44,538

Ellicott City, MD $45,109

Columbia, MD $45,447

Fallston, MD $44,421

Finksburg, MD $44,437

Forest Hill, MD $43,975

Fork, MD $44,737

Fort Howard, MD $45,020

Freeland, MD $43,092

Gambrills, MD $45,668

Gibson Island, MD $45,045

Glen Arm, MD $44,902

Glen Burnie, MD $45,098

Glyndon, MD $44,667

Hampstead, MD $43,640

Elkridge, MD $45,147

Hanover, MD $45,173

Harmans, MD $45,171

Havre De Grace, MD $43,785

Hydes, MD $44,741

Jarrettsville, MD $43,829

Joppa, MD $44,651

Kingsville, MD $44,750

Lineboro, MD $42,982

Linthicum Heights, MD $45,105

Long Green, MD $44,829

Spencerville, MD $46,820

Clarksburg, MD $45,796

Damascus, MD $45,401

Germantown, MD $46,758

Annapolis, MD $45,540

Cumberland, MD $41,369

Accident, MD $41,300

Barton, MD $41,494

Bittinger, MD $41,416

Bloomington, MD $41,564

Corriganville, MD $41,106

Eckhart Mines, MD $41,334

Ellerslie, MD $41,158

Flintstone, MD $41,379

Friendsville, MD $41,288

Frostburg, MD $41,277

Grantsville, MD $41,279

Kitzmiller, MD $41,282

Lonaconing, MD $41,419

Luke, MD $41,567

Mc Henry, MD $41,304

Midland, MD $41,558

Midlothian, MD $41,283

Mount Savage, MD $41,094

Oakland, MD $41,184

Oldtown, MD $41,436

Pinto, MD $41,512

Rawlings, MD $41,525

Spring Gap, MD $41,486

Swanton, MD $41,385

Westernport, MD $41,565

Easton, MD $44,637

Barclay, MD $44,264

Bethlehem, MD $44,321

Betterton, MD $44,297

Bozman, MD $45,018

Cambridge, MD $44,323

Centreville, MD $44,684

Chester, MD $45,029

Chestertown, MD $44,504

Church Creek, MD $44,253

Church Hill, MD $44,445

Claiborne, MD $45,098

Cordova, MD $44,486

Crapo, MD $43,864

Crocheron, MD $43,547

Crumpton, MD $44,214

Denton, MD $44,254

East New Market, MD $44,147

Federalsburg, MD $44,138

Fishing Creek, MD $44,026

Galena, MD $44,094

Goldsboro, MD $44,169

Grasonville, MD $44,943

Greensboro, MD $44,177

Henderson, MD $44,218

Hillsboro, MD $44,518

Hurlock, MD $44,157

Ingleside, MD $44,300

Kennedyville, MD $44,173

Mcdaniel, MD $45,081

Madison, MD $44,598

Marydel, MD $44,096

Massey, MD $44,105

Millington, MD $44,167

Neavitt, MD $45,074

Newcomb, MD $44,763

Oxford, MD $44,542

Preston, MD $44,305

Price, MD $44,475

Queen Anne, MD $44,591

Queenstown, MD $44,845

Rhodesdale, MD $43,892

Ridgely, MD $44,351

Rock Hall, MD $44,776

Royal Oak, MD $44,680

Saint Michaels, MD $44,983

Secretary, MD $44,315

Sherwood, MD $45,349

Deal Island, MD $43,213

Eden, MD $43,299

Ewell, MD $43,079

Fruitland, MD $43,447

Girdletree, MD $42,980

Hebron, MD $43,407

Linkwood, MD $44,019

Manokin, MD $43,156

Mardela Springs, MD $43,563

Marion Station, MD $43,005

Nanticoke, MD $43,387

Newark, MD $43,207

Ocean City, MD $43,415

Parsonsburg, MD $43,328

Pittsville, MD $43,329

Pocomoke City, MD $43,060

Powellville, MD $43,307

Princess Anne, MD $43,268

Quantico, MD $43,321

Rehobeth, MD $42,992

Sharptown, MD $43,802

Showell, MD $43,328

Snow Hill, MD $43,175

Stockton, MD $42,917

Tyaskin, MD $43,279

Tylerton, MD $43,130

Upper Fairmount, MD $43,262

Vienna, MD $43,655

Westover, MD $43,156

Whaleyville, MD $43,306

Willards, MD $43,323

Delmar, MD $43,438

North East, MD $43,825

Perry Point, MD $43,761

Perryville, MD $43,745

Port Deposit, MD $43,637

Rising Sun, MD $43,494

Warwick, MD $44,085

Cecilton, MD $44,055

Charlestown, MD $43,819

Chesapeake City, MD $44,054

Childs, MD $43,995

Stevensville, MD $45,144

Colora, MD $43,455

Conowingo, MD $43,382

Earleville, MD $44,013

Elk Mills, MD $44,010

Elkton, MD $43,978

Georgetown, MD $44,045

Lutherville Timonium, MD $44,984

Abell, MD $44,536

Accokeek, MD $47,591

Aquasco, MD $46,413

Avenue, MD $44,607

Barstow, MD $45,860

Bel Alton, MD $46,086

Benedict, MD $46,055

Brandywine, MD $47,140

Broomes Island, MD $45,339

Bryans Road, MD $47,498

Bryantown, MD $46,639

Bushwood, MD $44,639

California, MD $44,601

Callaway, MD $44,290

Chaptico, MD $45,064

Charlotte Hall, MD $45,743

Cheltenham, MD $47,581

Clements, MD $45,064

Cobb Island, MD $44,660

Coltons Point, MD $44,450

Compton, MD $44,692

Dameron, MD $43,726

Dowell, MD $44,740

Drayden, MD $43,831

Faulkner, MD $45,840

Great Mills, MD $44,362

Helen, MD $45,485

Hollywood, MD $44,865

Hughesville, MD $46,328

Huntingtown, MD $46,138

Indian Head, MD $46,425

Ironsides, MD $46,238

Issue, MD $44,901

La Plata, MD $46,557

Leonardtown, MD $44,527

Lexington Park, MD $44,226

Loveville, MD $44,994

Lusby, MD $44,824

Marbury, MD $46,798

Mechanicsville, MD $45,476

Morganza, MD $45,210

Mount Victoria, MD $44,690

Nanjemoy, MD $45,694

Newburg, MD $45,236

Park Hall, MD $44,096

Patuxent River, MD $44,329

Piney Point, MD $43,899

Pomfret, MD $47,063

Port Republic, MD $45,586

Port Tobacco, MD $46,385

Prince Frederick, MD $45,863

Ridge, MD $43,532

Rock Point, MD $45,220

Saint Inigoes, MD $43,672

Saint Leonard, MD $45,366

Saint Marys City, MD $44,087

Scotland, MD $43,244

Solomons, MD $44,700

Sunderland, MD $46,230

Tall Timbers, MD $43,955

Valley Lee, MD $43,972

Welcome, MD $46,096

White Plains, MD $47,067

Southern Md Facility, MD $47,642

Annapolis Junction, MD $45,561

Lanham, MD $47,822

Beltsville, MD $47,754

Laurel, MD $46,713

Bladensburg, MD $48,103

Lothian, MD $46,687

Mount Rainier, MD $48,125

North Beach, MD $46,038

Bowie, MD $46,705

Brentwood, MD $48,122

Capitol Heights, MD $48,101

Chesapeake Beach, MD $46,014

Churchton, MD $46,025

Clinton, MD $47,830

Still Pond, MD $44,300

Sudlersville, MD $44,217

Taylors Island, MD $44,610

Templeville, MD $44,099

Tilghman, MD $45,247

Toddville, MD $43,648

Trappe, MD $44,351

Wingate, MD $43,819

Wittman, MD $45,098

Woolford, MD $44,426

Worton, MD $44,452

Wye Mills, MD $44,767

Frederick, MD $44,260

Adamstown, MD $45,180

Big Pool, MD $41,968

Boonsboro, MD $43,463

Braddock Heights, MD $44,238

Brownsville, MD $44,108

Brunswick, MD $44,516

Buckeystown, MD $44,844

Burkittsville, MD $44,180

Cascade, MD $43,067

Cavetown, MD $43,013

Chewsville, MD $43,079

Clear Spring, MD $42,503

Cooksville, MD $45,091

Emmitsburg, MD $43,211

Fairplay, MD $43,184

Funkstown, MD $43,179

Glenelg, MD $45,568

Glenwood, MD $45,345

Hagerstown, MD $42,961

Hancock, MD $41,761

Ijamsville, MD $45,069

Jefferson, MD $44,560

Keedysville, MD $43,601

Keymar, MD $43,579

Knoxville, MD $44,282

Ladiesburg, MD $43,736

Libertytown, MD $44,138

Lisbon, MD $45,096

Little Orleans, MD $41,530

Maugansville, MD $42,805

Middletown, MD $44,075

Monrovia, MD $44,970

Mount Airy, MD $44,701

Myersville, MD $43,502

New Market, MD $44,520

New Midway, MD $43,735

New Windsor, MD $44,130

Point Of Rocks, MD $45,095

Rocky Ridge, MD $43,444

Rohrersville, MD $43,898

Sabillasville, MD $43,126

Saint James, MD $43,190

Sharpsburg, MD $43,536

Smithsburg, MD $43,052

Sykesville, MD $44,816

Taneytown, MD $43,314

Thurmont, MD $43,493

Tuscarora, MD $45,267

Union Bridge, MD $43,951

Unionville, MD $44,163

Walkersville, MD $44,007

West Friendship, MD $45,189

Williamsport, MD $43,008

Woodbine, MD $45,091

Woodsboro, MD $43,798

Salisbury, MD $43,438

Allen, MD $43,379

Berlin, MD $43,333

Bishopville, MD $43,343

Bivalve, MD $43,502

Manchester, MD $43,115

Marriottsville, MD $44,995

Maryland Line, MD $42,982

Mayo, MD $45,636

Millersville, MD $45,264

Monkton, MD $44,199

Odenton, MD $45,722

Crofton, MD $45,983

Owings Mills, MD $44,906

Parkton, MD $43,521

Pasadena, MD $45,057

Perry Hall, MD $44,935

Perryman, MD $44,186

Phoenix, MD $44,698

Pylesville, MD $43,262

Randallstown, MD $44,975

Reisterstown, MD $44,799

Riderwood, MD $45,070

Riva, MD $45,811

Severn, MD $45,257

Severna Park, MD $45,196

Simpsonville, MD $45,637

Sparks Glencoe, MD $44,337

Crisfield, MD $43,110

Stevenson, MD $45,004

Dhs, MD $47,603

Waldorf, MD $47,040

Street, MD $43,459

Upperco, MD $44,074

Upper Falls, MD $44,794

Westminster, MD $44,076

Whiteford, MD $43,245

White Hall, MD $43,463

White Marsh, MD $44,893

Woodstock, MD $45,016

Baltimore, MD $45,074

Towson, MD $45,069

Gwynn Oak, MD $45,084

Pikesville, MD $45,052

Sparrows Point, MD $45,026

Middle River, MD $44,933

Essex, MD $45,039

Dundalk, MD $45,082

Brooklyn, MD $45,083

Curtis Bay, MD $45,092

Halethorpe, MD $45,088

Catonsville, MD $45,111

Parkville, MD $45,062

Nottingham, MD $45,016

Rosedale, MD $45,074

Windsor Mill, MD $45,060

Gaithersburg, MD $46,973

Washington Grove, MD $46,997

AOI Machine Operator Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For AOI Machine 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, AOI Machine Operator positions in Hospitality & Leisure or Retail & Wholesale typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view AOI Machine Operator as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an AOI Machine Operator

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Software & Networking	$54,991	$26.0	22%
Internet	$52,737	$25.0	17%
Aerospace & Defense	$50,483	$24.0	12%
Energy & Utilities	$49,582	$24.0	10%
Financial Services	$49,582	$24.0	10%

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

Understanding how an AOI 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.

$41,913

Average $45,074/year

$49,981

$3,493

Average $3,756/month

$4,165

$806

Average $867/week

$961

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Average $22/hour

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	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$49,981	$4,165	$961	$24
Average	$45,074	$3,756	$867	$22
25th Percentile	$41,913	$3,493	$806	$20

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