What are the main factors that influence an Assistant Mill Operator's salary?

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

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

An Assistant Mill Operator's salary grows with experience: starting around $47,600 for beginners, reaching about $51,621 at mid-level, and approach $51,807 for experts.

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

Assistant Mill Operator salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Assistant Mill Operator roles are District of Columbia $56,621, California $56,406, Massachusetts $55,654. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

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

Salaries for Assistant Mill Operator level roles vary by specialization: Mill Manager: $105,902; Boring Mill Operator: $77,804; CNC Mill Operator: $63,734; Feed Mill Operator: $61,932; Mill Operator: $60,907.

Assistant Mill Operator Salary in Vermont

How much does an Assistant Mill Operator make in Vermont? As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for an Assistant Mill Operator in Vermont is $50,193 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $24.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $58,733
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $45,191 to $54,663
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $40,637

10% $40,637

50% (Median) $50,193

90% $58,733

Assistant Mill Operator Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$54,663	$4,555	$1,051	$26
Average	$50,193	$4,183	$965	$24
25th Percentile	$45,191	$3,766	$869	$22

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Key Factors That Influence Assistant Mill Operator Salaries

An Assistant Mill 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 Mill Operator Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Assistant Mill 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): $47,600
Early Career (1-2 years): $49,261
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $51,621
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $51,621
Expert (over 8 years): $51,807

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Entry Level Assistant Mill Operator	less than 1 year	$47,600
Early Career Level Assistant Mill Operator	1-2 years	$49,261
Mid-Level Level Assistant Mill Operator	2-4 years	$51,621
Senior-Level Level Assistant Mill Operator	5-8 years	$51,621
Expert Level Assistant Mill Operator	over 8 years	$51,807

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

District of Columbia: $56,621.
California: $56,406.
Massachusetts: $55,654.

District of Columbia $56,621 California $56,406 Massachusetts $55,654 Washington $55,450 New Jersey $55,429 Alaska $55,358 Connecticut $54,652 New York $54,365

Hawaii $53,450 Rhode Island $53,021 Maryland $52,729 Minnesota $52,330 Colorado $52,177 Illinois $52,126 Oregon $51,931 Delaware $51,788

New Hampshire $51,698 Virginia $51,497 Pennsylvania $50,908 Nevada $50,612 North Dakota $50,515 Michigan $50,361 Wisconsin $50,305 Vermont $50,193

Texas $49,881 Maine $49,860 Arizona $49,829 Ohio $49,794 Georgia $49,323 Indiana $49,088 Wyoming $49,042 Utah $48,970

Iowa $48,940 Kansas $48,694 Louisiana $48,623 North Carolina $48,597 Missouri $48,587 Florida $48,387 Montana $48,280 Nebraska $48,178

Kentucky $48,121 South Carolina $47,917 Tennessee $47,789 Idaho $47,738 New Mexico $47,365 Oklahoma $47,283 Alabama $46,981 South Dakota $46,475

Arkansas $46,199 West Virginia $46,050 Mississippi $45,605

Top Paying Cities for Assistant Mill 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:

Adamant: $51,376
Barre: $51,454
Cabot: $51,341

Adamant, VT $51,376

Barre, VT $51,454

Cabot, VT $51,341

Calais, VT $51,386

East Barre, VT $51,375

East Calais, VT $51,376

East Montpelier, VT $51,411

Eden, VT $51,343

Eden Mills, VT $51,296

Graniteville, VT $51,451

Hyde Park, VT $51,418

Johnson, VT $51,483

Lake Elmore, VT $51,361

Marshfield, VT $51,349

Moretown, VT $51,487

Morrisville, VT $51,481

Moscow, VT $51,507

Northfield, VT $51,424

Northfield Falls, VT $51,664

North Hyde Park, VT $51,415

North Montpelier, VT $51,363

Plainfield, VT $51,356

Roxbury, VT $51,269

South Barre, VT $51,513

Waterbury, VT $51,502

Stowe, VT $51,509

Waitsfield, VT $51,480

Warren, VT $51,384

Washington, VT $51,284

Waterbury Center, VT $51,500

Websterville, VT $51,442

Williamstown, VT $51,383

Wolcott, VT $51,354

Woodbury, VT $51,304

Worcester, VT $51,355

Rutland, VT $51,353

Belmont, VT $51,195

Benson, VT $51,194

Bomoseen, VT $51,275

Brandon, VT $51,313

Bridport, VT $51,319

Castleton, VT $51,285

Center Rutland, VT $51,320

Chittenden, VT $51,202

Cuttingsville, VT $51,184

Danby, VT $51,272

East Middlebury, VT $51,347

East Poultney, VT $51,277

East Wallingford, VT $51,221

Fair Haven, VT $51,240

Florence, VT $51,222

Forest Dale, VT $51,315

Gaysville, VT $50,989

Granville, VT $51,230

Hancock, VT $51,222

Hydeville, VT $51,281

Killington, VT $51,216

Middlebury, VT $51,426

Middletown Springs, VT $51,250

Mount Holly, VT $51,202

North Clarendon, VT $51,277

Orwell, VT $51,272

Pawlet, VT $51,290

Pittsfield, VT $51,246

Pittsford, VT $51,295

Poultney, VT $51,285

Proctor, VT $51,342

Ripton, VT $51,283

Rochester, VT $51,256

Rupert, VT $51,251

Salisbury, VT $51,333

Shoreham, VT $51,289

Stockbridge, VT $51,198

Wallingford, VT $51,226

Wells, VT $51,292

West Pawlet, VT $51,309

West Rupert, VT $51,297

West Rutland, VT $51,266

Whiting, VT $51,292

Saint Johnsbury, VT $51,347

Albany, VT $51,317

Barnet, VT $51,292

Barton, VT $51,311

Beebe Plain, VT $51,327

Concord, VT $51,243

Coventry, VT $51,387

Craftsbury, VT $51,332

Craftsbury Common, VT $51,334

Danville, VT $51,303

Derby, VT $51,327

Derby Line, VT $51,288

East Burke, VT $51,287

East Charleston, VT $51,292

East Hardwick, VT $51,320

East Haven, VT $51,175

East Saint Johnsbury, VT $51,346

Glover, VT $51,296

Granby, VT $51,112

Greensboro, VT $51,279

Greensboro Bend, VT $51,311

Hardwick, VT $51,368

Irasburg, VT $51,299

Island Pond, VT $51,215

Lowell, VT $51,281

Lower Waterford, VT $51,340

Lyndon, VT $51,331

Lyndon Center, VT $51,389

Lyndonville, VT $51,333

Morgan, VT $51,240

Newport, VT $51,357

Newport Center, VT $51,292

North Concord, VT $51,158

North Troy, VT $51,299

Orleans, VT $51,280

Passumpsic, VT $51,350

Peacham, VT $51,247

Saint Johnsbury Center, VT $51,351

Sheffield, VT $51,260

Sutton, VT $51,256

Troy, VT $51,304

West Burke, VT $51,290

West Charleston, VT $51,266

West Danville, VT $51,306

Westfield, VT $51,265

West Glover, VT $51,301

Averill, VT $51,002

Beecher Falls, VT $51,333

Canaan, VT $51,205

Gilman, VT $51,431

Guildhall, VT $51,138

Lunenburg, VT $51,249

Norton, VT $51,104

North Bennington, VT $51,675

North Pownal, VT $51,779

Pownal, VT $51,809

White River Junction, VT $51,340

Ascutney, VT $51,364

Barnard, VT $51,223

Bethel, VT $51,255

Bradford, VT $51,309

Bridgewater, VT $51,276

Bridgewater Corners, VT $51,174

Brookfield, VT $51,305

Brownsville, VT $51,277

Chelsea, VT $51,276

Corinth, VT $51,262

East Corinth, VT $51,283

East Randolph, VT $51,293

East Ryegate, VT $51,249

East Thetford, VT $51,312

Fairlee, VT $51,257

Groton, VT $51,271

Hartford, VT $51,474

Hartland, VT $51,294

Hartland Four Corners, VT $51,292

Mc Indoe Falls, VT $51,423

Newbury, VT $51,264

North Hartland, VT $51,330

North Pomfret, VT $51,242

North Thetford, VT $51,311

Norwich, VT $51,301

Plymouth, VT $51,138

Post Mills, VT $51,300

Quechee, VT $51,353

Randolph, VT $51,344

Randolph Center, VT $51,318

Reading, VT $51,180

Sharon, VT $51,254

South Pomfret, VT $51,205

South Royalton, VT $51,269

South Ryegate, VT $51,279

South Strafford, VT $51,266

South Woodstock, VT $51,193

Strafford, VT $51,222

Taftsville, VT $51,357

Thetford, VT $51,312

Thetford Center, VT $51,258

Topsham, VT $51,243

Tunbridge, VT $51,253

Vershire, VT $51,229

Wells River, VT $51,283

West Fairlee, VT $51,377

West Hartford, VT $51,243

West Newbury, VT $51,263

West Topsham, VT $51,284

Wilder, VT $51,476

Windsor, VT $51,315

Woodstock, VT $51,252

Bellows Falls, VT $51,439

Cambridgeport, VT $51,380

Cavendish, VT $51,209

Chester, VT $51,260

Chester Depot, VT $51,242

Grafton, VT $51,221

Londonderry, VT $51,313

Ludlow, VT $51,236

North Springfield, VT $51,415

Perkinsville, VT $51,275

Peru, VT $51,260

Proctorsville, VT $51,218

Saxtons River, VT $51,428

South Londonderry, VT $51,345

Springfield, VT $51,390

Westminster, VT $51,438

Westminster Station, VT $51,442

Weston, VT $51,207

Shaftsbury, VT $51,614

Brattleboro, VT $51,544

Bondville, VT $51,330

East Dover, VT $51,435

Jacksonville, VT $51,564

Jamaica, VT $51,331

Marlboro, VT $51,799

Newfane, VT $51,401

Putney, VT $51,390

Readsboro, VT $51,805

South Newfane, VT $51,419

Stamford, VT $51,768

Townshend, VT $51,354

Vernon, VT $51,701

Wardsboro, VT $51,392

West Dover, VT $51,476

West Dummerston, VT $51,414

West Halifax, VT $51,493

West Townshend, VT $51,285

West Wardsboro, VT $51,286

Whitingham, VT $51,546

Williamsville, VT $51,414

Wilmington, VT $51,514

Burlington, VT $51,655

South Burlington, VT $51,652

Winooski, VT $51,655

Colchester, VT $51,655

Alburgh, VT $51,397

Bakersfield, VT $51,474

Belvidere Center, VT $51,287

Bristol, VT $51,484

Cambridge, VT $51,546

Charlotte, VT $51,585

East Berkshire, VT $51,424

East Fairfield, VT $51,501

Enosburg Falls, VT $51,358

Essex, VT $51,616

Essex Junction, VT $51,619

Fairfax, VT $51,549

Fairfield, VT $51,500

Ferrisburgh, VT $51,528

Franklin, VT $51,362

Grand Isle, VT $51,554

Highgate Center, VT $51,405

Highgate Springs, VT $51,431

Hinesburg, VT $51,584

Huntington, VT $51,545

Isle La Motte, VT $51,461

Jeffersonville, VT $51,511

Jericho, VT $51,573

Jonesville, VT $51,584

Milton, VT $51,597

Monkton, VT $51,543

Montgomery, VT $51,358

Montgomery Center, VT $51,296

New Haven, VT $51,478

North Ferrisburgh, VT $51,551

North Hero, VT $51,500

Richford, VT $51,350

Richmond, VT $51,578

Saint Albans, VT $51,523

Saint Albans Bay, VT $51,516

Shelburne, VT $51,632

Sheldon, VT $51,461

Sheldon Springs, VT $51,588

South Hero, VT $51,601

Starksboro, VT $51,514

Swanton, VT $51,452

Underhill, VT $51,561

Underhill Center, VT $51,563

Vergennes, VT $51,462

Waterville, VT $51,480

Westford, VT $51,587

Williston, VT $51,625

Montpelier, VT $51,445

Bennington, VT $51,713

Arlington, VT $51,531

Dorset, VT $51,330

East Arlington, VT $51,311

East Dorset, VT $51,331

Manchester, VT $51,470

Manchester Center, VT $51,436

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

Understanding how an Assistant Mill 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.

$45,191

Average $50,193/year

$54,663

$3,766

Average $4,183/month

$4,555

$869

Average $965/week

$1,051

$22

Average $24/hour

$26

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$54,663	$4,555	$1,051	$26
Average	$50,193	$4,183	$965	$24
25th Percentile	$45,191	$3,766	$869	$22

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