What are the main factors that influence an Assistant Extrusion 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 Assistant Extrusion Operator?

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

How does experience change An Assistant Extrusion Operator's salary?

An Assistant Extrusion Operator's salary grows with experience: starting around $42,488 for beginners, reaching about $60,681 at mid-level, and approach $64,390 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an Assistant Extrusion Operator?

Assistant Extrusion Operator salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Assistant Extrusion Operator roles are District of Columbia $49,041, California $48,855, Massachusetts $48,204. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Assistant Extrusion Operator roles make?

Salaries for Assistant Extrusion Operator level roles vary by specialization: Extrusion Manager: $207,691; Extrusion Supervisor: $79,654; Extrusion Machine Operator II: $54,610; Extrusion Operator, Sr.: $54,604; Assistant Operator: $46,989.

Assistant Extrusion Operator Salary in Vermont

How much does an Assistant Extrusion Operator make in Vermont? As of September 01, 2026, the average salary for an Assistant Extrusion Operator in Vermont is $43,473 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $21.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $52,514
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $40,424 to $48,205
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $37,647

10% $37,647

50% (Median) $43,473

90% $52,514

Assistant Extrusion Operator Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$48,205	$4,017	$927	$23
Average	$43,473	$3,623	$836	$21
25th Percentile	$40,424	$3,369	$777	$19

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Key Factors That Influence Assistant Extrusion Operator Salaries

An Assistant Extrusion 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 Assistant Extrusion Operator Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Assistant Extrusion 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): $42,488
Early Career (1-2 years): $54,341
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $60,681
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $66,985
Expert (over 8 years): $64,390

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Assistant Extrusion Operator	less than 1 year	$42,488
Production Technician II	1-2 years	$54,341
Production Technician III	2-4 years	$60,681
Production Technician IV	5-8 years	$66,985
Production Team Leader	over 8 years	$64,390

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

District of Columbia: $49,041.
California: $48,855.
Massachusetts: $48,204.

District of Columbia $49,041 California $48,855 Massachusetts $48,204 Washington $48,027 New Jersey $48,009 Alaska $47,947 Connecticut $47,336 New York $47,088

Hawaii $46,295 Rhode Island $45,923 Maryland $45,670 Minnesota $45,325 Colorado $45,192 Illinois $45,148 Oregon $44,979 Delaware $44,855

New Hampshire $44,777 Virginia $44,603 Pennsylvania $44,093 Nevada $43,837 North Dakota $43,752 Michigan $43,620 Wisconsin $43,571 Vermont $43,473

Texas $43,203 Maine $43,185 Arizona $43,159 Ohio $43,128 Georgia $42,720 Indiana $42,517 Wyoming $42,477 Utah $42,415

Iowa $42,388 Kansas $42,176 Louisiana $42,114 North Carolina $42,091 Missouri $42,083 Florida $41,910 Montana $41,817 Nebraska $41,728

Kentucky $41,680 South Carolina $41,502 Tennessee $41,392 Idaho $41,347 New Mexico $41,024 Oklahoma $40,953 Alabama $40,692 South Dakota $40,253

Arkansas $40,014 West Virginia $39,886 Mississippi $39,500

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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:

Adamant: $44,499
Barre: $44,566
Cabot: $44,468

Adamant, VT $44,499

Barre, VT $44,566

Cabot, VT $44,468

Calais, VT $44,507

East Barre, VT $44,498

East Calais, VT $44,499

East Montpelier, VT $44,528

Eden, VT $44,470

Eden Mills, VT $44,429

Graniteville, VT $44,563

Hyde Park, VT $44,535

Johnson, VT $44,591

Lake Elmore, VT $44,485

Marshfield, VT $44,475

Moretown, VT $44,594

Morrisville, VT $44,589

Moscow, VT $44,612

Northfield, VT $44,540

Northfield Falls, VT $44,748

North Hyde Park, VT $44,532

North Montpelier, VT $44,487

Plainfield, VT $44,481

Roxbury, VT $44,406

South Barre, VT $44,617

Waterbury, VT $44,607

Stowe, VT $44,613

Waitsfield, VT $44,589

Warren, VT $44,505

Washington, VT $44,419

Waterbury Center, VT $44,606

Websterville, VT $44,556

Williamstown, VT $44,504

Wolcott, VT $44,480

Woodbury, VT $44,436

Worcester, VT $44,480

Rutland, VT $44,479

Belmont, VT $44,342

Benson, VT $44,341

Bomoseen, VT $44,411

Brandon, VT $44,444

Bridport, VT $44,449

Castleton, VT $44,419

Center Rutland, VT $44,450

Chittenden, VT $44,348

Cuttingsville, VT $44,332

Danby, VT $44,408

East Middlebury, VT $44,473

East Poultney, VT $44,413

East Wallingford, VT $44,365

Fair Haven, VT $44,380

Florence, VT $44,365

Forest Dale, VT $44,446

Gaysville, VT $44,163

Granville, VT $44,372

Hancock, VT $44,365

Hydeville, VT $44,416

Killington, VT $44,360

Middlebury, VT $44,542

Middletown Springs, VT $44,389

Mount Holly, VT $44,348

North Clarendon, VT $44,413

Orwell, VT $44,408

Pawlet, VT $44,424

Pittsfield, VT $44,386

Pittsford, VT $44,428

Poultney, VT $44,420

Proctor, VT $44,469

Ripton, VT $44,418

Rochester, VT $44,395

Rupert, VT $44,390

Salisbury, VT $44,461

Shoreham, VT $44,423

Stockbridge, VT $44,345

Wallingford, VT $44,369

Wells, VT $44,426

West Pawlet, VT $44,441

West Rupert, VT $44,430

West Rutland, VT $44,403

Whiting, VT $44,425

Saint Johnsbury, VT $44,473

Albany, VT $44,447

Barnet, VT $44,426

Barton, VT $44,443

Beebe Plain, VT $44,456

Concord, VT $44,384

Coventry, VT $44,508

Craftsbury, VT $44,460

Craftsbury Common, VT $44,462

Danville, VT $44,435

Derby, VT $44,456

Derby Line, VT $44,423

East Burke, VT $44,421

East Charleston, VT $44,426

East Hardwick, VT $44,450

East Haven, VT $44,324

East Saint Johnsbury, VT $44,472

Glover, VT $44,429

Granby, VT $44,270

Greensboro, VT $44,414

Greensboro Bend, VT $44,443

Hardwick, VT $44,492

Irasburg, VT $44,431

Island Pond, VT $44,359

Lowell, VT $44,416

Lower Waterford, VT $44,467

Lyndon, VT $44,459

Lyndon Center, VT $44,509

Lyndonville, VT $44,461

Morgan, VT $44,381

Newport, VT $44,482

Newport Center, VT $44,426

North Concord, VT $44,310

North Troy, VT $44,432

Orleans, VT $44,415

Passumpsic, VT $44,476

Peacham, VT $44,386

Saint Johnsbury Center, VT $44,477

Sheffield, VT $44,398

Sutton, VT $44,395

Troy, VT $44,436

West Burke, VT $44,424

West Charleston, VT $44,404

West Danville, VT $44,438

Westfield, VT $44,403

West Glover, VT $44,433

Averill, VT $44,175

Beecher Falls, VT $44,461

Canaan, VT $44,350

Gilman, VT $44,546

Guildhall, VT $44,292

Lunenburg, VT $44,388

Norton, VT $44,263

North Bennington, VT $44,757

North Pownal, VT $44,848

Pownal, VT $44,873

White River Junction, VT $44,467

Ascutney, VT $44,488

Barnard, VT $44,366

Bethel, VT $44,394

Bradford, VT $44,440

Bridgewater, VT $44,412

Bridgewater Corners, VT $44,324

Brookfield, VT $44,437

Brownsville, VT $44,413

Chelsea, VT $44,412

Corinth, VT $44,400

East Corinth, VT $44,418

East Randolph, VT $44,427

East Ryegate, VT $44,388

East Thetford, VT $44,443

Fairlee, VT $44,395

Groton, VT $44,407

Hartford, VT $44,583

Hartland, VT $44,427

Hartland Four Corners, VT $44,425

Mc Indoe Falls, VT $44,540

Newbury, VT $44,402

North Hartland, VT $44,458

North Pomfret, VT $44,382

North Thetford, VT $44,442

Norwich, VT $44,433

Plymouth, VT $44,292

Post Mills, VT $44,432

Quechee, VT $44,478

Randolph, VT $44,470

Randolph Center, VT $44,448

Reading, VT $44,329

Sharon, VT $44,393

South Pomfret, VT $44,350

South Royalton, VT $44,406

South Ryegate, VT $44,415

South Strafford, VT $44,404

South Woodstock, VT $44,340

Strafford, VT $44,365

Taftsville, VT $44,482

Thetford, VT $44,443

Thetford Center, VT $44,396

Topsham, VT $44,383

Tunbridge, VT $44,392

Vershire, VT $44,371

Wells River, VT $44,418

West Fairlee, VT $44,499

West Hartford, VT $44,383

West Newbury, VT $44,400

West Topsham, VT $44,419

Wilder, VT $44,585

Windsor, VT $44,445

Woodstock, VT $44,391

Bellows Falls, VT $44,553

Cambridgeport, VT $44,502

Cavendish, VT $44,354

Chester, VT $44,398

Chester Depot, VT $44,382

Grafton, VT $44,365

Londonderry, VT $44,444

Ludlow, VT $44,377

North Springfield, VT $44,532

Perkinsville, VT $44,411

Peru, VT $44,398

Proctorsville, VT $44,361

Saxtons River, VT $44,543

South Londonderry, VT $44,472

Springfield, VT $44,510

Westminster, VT $44,552

Westminster Station, VT $44,555

Weston, VT $44,352

Shaftsbury, VT $44,704

Brattleboro, VT $44,644

Bondville, VT $44,459

East Dover, VT $44,549

Jacksonville, VT $44,661

Jamaica, VT $44,460

Marlboro, VT $44,865

Newfane, VT $44,520

Putney, VT $44,511

Readsboro, VT $44,870

South Newfane, VT $44,536

Stamford, VT $44,838

Townshend, VT $44,480

Vernon, VT $44,780

Wardsboro, VT $44,512

West Dover, VT $44,585

West Dummerston, VT $44,531

West Halifax, VT $44,600

West Townshend, VT $44,420

West Wardsboro, VT $44,421

Whitingham, VT $44,645

Williamsville, VT $44,531

Wilmington, VT $44,618

Burlington, VT $44,740

South Burlington, VT $44,737

Winooski, VT $44,740

Colchester, VT $44,740

Alburgh, VT $44,517

Bakersfield, VT $44,583

Belvidere Center, VT $44,421

Bristol, VT $44,592

Cambridge, VT $44,645

Charlotte, VT $44,679

East Berkshire, VT $44,540

East Fairfield, VT $44,606

Enosburg Falls, VT $44,483

Essex, VT $44,706

Essex Junction, VT $44,709

Fairfax, VT $44,648

Fairfield, VT $44,606

Ferrisburgh, VT $44,630

Franklin, VT $44,486

Grand Isle, VT $44,653

Highgate Center, VT $44,524

Highgate Springs, VT $44,546

Hinesburg, VT $44,679

Huntington, VT $44,645

Isle La Motte, VT $44,572

Jeffersonville, VT $44,615

Jericho, VT $44,669

Jonesville, VT $44,678

Milton, VT $44,690

Monkton, VT $44,643

Montgomery, VT $44,483

Montgomery Center, VT $44,429

New Haven, VT $44,587

North Ferrisburgh, VT $44,650

North Hero, VT $44,606

Richford, VT $44,476

Richmond, VT $44,674

Saint Albans, VT $44,625

Saint Albans Bay, VT $44,620

Shelburne, VT $44,720

Sheldon, VT $44,572

Sheldon Springs, VT $44,682

South Hero, VT $44,693

Starksboro, VT $44,618

Swanton, VT $44,564

Underhill, VT $44,659

Underhill Center, VT $44,660

Vergennes, VT $44,573

Waterville, VT $44,588

Westford, VT $44,681

Williston, VT $44,714

Montpelier, VT $44,559

Bennington, VT $44,790

Arlington, VT $44,633

Dorset, VT $44,459

East Arlington, VT $44,442

East Dorset, VT $44,460

Manchester, VT $44,580

Manchester Center, VT $44,551

Assistant Extrusion Operator Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

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

The top paying industries for an Assistant Extrusion Operator

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Software & Networking	$53,038	$25.0	22%
Internet	$50,864	$24.0	17%
Aerospace & Defense	$48,690	$23.0	12%
Energy & Utilities	$47,821	$23.0	10%
Financial Services	$47,821	$23.0	10%

Assistant Extrusion Operator Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Assistant Extrusion 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.

$40,424

Average $43,473/year

$48,205

$3,369

Average $3,623/month

$4,017

$777

Average $836/week

$927

$19

Average $21/hour

$23

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$48,205	$4,017	$927	$23
Average	$43,473	$3,623	$836	$21
25th Percentile	$40,424	$3,369	$777	$19

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