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 $50,999 for beginners, reaching about $55,299 at mid-level, and approach $55,498 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 $60,659, California $60,429, Massachusetts $59,624. 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: $105,888; Mill Engineer: $82,755; Boring Mill Operator: $77,846; CNC Mill Operator: $63,764; Feed Mill Operator: $61,951.

Assistant Mill Operator Salary in Vermont

How much does an Assistant Mill Operator make in Vermont? As of October 01, 2026, the average salary for an Assistant Mill Operator in Vermont is $53,773 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $26.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $62,899
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $48,420 to $58,550
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $43,546

10% $43,546

50% (Median) $53,773

90% $62,899

Assistant Mill Operator Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$58,550	$4,879	$1,126	$28
Average	$53,773	$4,481	$1,034	$26
25th Percentile	$48,420	$4,035	$931	$23

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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): $50,999
Early Career (1-2 years): $52,777
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $55,299
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $55,299
Expert (over 8 years): $55,498

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Entry Level Assistant Mill Operator	less than 1 year	$50,999
Early Career Level Assistant Mill Operator	1-2 years	$52,777
Mid-Level Level Assistant Mill Operator	2-4 years	$55,299
Senior-Level Level Assistant Mill Operator	5-8 years	$55,299
Expert Level Assistant Mill Operator	over 8 years	$55,498

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: $60,659.
California: $60,429.
Massachusetts: $59,624.

District of Columbia $60,659 California $60,429 Massachusetts $59,624 Washington $59,405 New Jersey $59,383 Alaska $59,306 Connecticut $58,550 New York $58,243

Hawaii $57,263 Rhode Island $56,802 Maryland $56,490 Minnesota $56,063 Colorado $55,898 Illinois $55,844 Oregon $55,635 Delaware $55,482

New Hampshire $55,386 Virginia $55,170 Pennsylvania $54,540 Nevada $54,222 North Dakota $54,118 Michigan $53,953 Wisconsin $53,893 Vermont $53,773

Texas $53,438 Maine $53,417 Arizona $53,384 Ohio $53,345 Georgia $52,841 Indiana $52,589 Wyoming $52,540 Utah $52,463

Iowa $52,430 Kansas $52,167 Louisiana $52,091 North Carolina $52,063 Missouri $52,052 Florida $51,839 Montana $51,724 Nebraska $51,614

Kentucky $51,554 South Carolina $51,335 Tennessee $51,198 Idaho $51,143 New Mexico $50,743 Oklahoma $50,655 Alabama $50,332 South Dakota $49,790

Arkansas $49,494 West Virginia $49,335 Mississippi $48,858

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: $55,041
Barre: $55,124
Cabot: $55,003

Adamant, VT $55,041

Barre, VT $55,124

Cabot, VT $55,003

Calais, VT $55,051

East Barre, VT $55,040

East Calais, VT $55,041

East Montpelier, VT $55,078

Eden, VT $55,005

Eden Mills, VT $54,955

Graniteville, VT $55,120

Hyde Park, VT $55,086

Johnson, VT $55,155

Lake Elmore, VT $55,025

Marshfield, VT $55,012

Moretown, VT $55,159

Morrisville, VT $55,153

Moscow, VT $55,181

Northfield, VT $55,092

Northfield Falls, VT $55,349

North Hyde Park, VT $55,082

North Montpelier, VT $55,027

Plainfield, VT $55,019

Roxbury, VT $54,926

South Barre, VT $55,188

Waterbury, VT $55,175

Stowe, VT $55,183

Waitsfield, VT $55,152

Warren, VT $55,049

Washington, VT $54,942

Waterbury Center, VT $55,174

Websterville, VT $55,112

Williamstown, VT $55,048

Wolcott, VT $55,017

Woodbury, VT $54,963

Worcester, VT $55,018

Rutland, VT $55,016

Belmont, VT $54,846

Benson, VT $54,846

Bomoseen, VT $54,932

Brandon, VT $54,973

Bridport, VT $54,979

Castleton, VT $54,943

Center Rutland, VT $54,981

Chittenden, VT $54,854

Cuttingsville, VT $54,835

Danby, VT $54,929

East Middlebury, VT $55,009

East Poultney, VT $54,935

East Wallingford, VT $54,875

Fair Haven, VT $54,895

Florence, VT $54,876

Forest Dale, VT $54,975

Gaysville, VT $54,626

Granville, VT $54,884

Hancock, VT $54,876

Hydeville, VT $54,939

Killington, VT $54,869

Middlebury, VT $55,094

Middletown Springs, VT $54,905

Mount Holly, VT $54,854

North Clarendon, VT $54,935

Orwell, VT $54,929

Pawlet, VT $54,948

Pittsfield, VT $54,901

Pittsford, VT $54,954

Poultney, VT $54,943

Proctor, VT $55,004

Ripton, VT $54,941

Rochester, VT $54,912

Rupert, VT $54,907

Salisbury, VT $54,994

Shoreham, VT $54,948

Stockbridge, VT $54,850

Wallingford, VT $54,880

Wells, VT $54,951

West Pawlet, VT $54,969

West Rupert, VT $54,956

West Rutland, VT $54,923

Whiting, VT $54,950

Saint Johnsbury, VT $55,009

Albany, VT $54,977

Barnet, VT $54,951

Barton, VT $54,971

Beebe Plain, VT $54,988

Concord, VT $54,899

Coventry, VT $55,052

Craftsbury, VT $54,993

Craftsbury Common, VT $54,996

Danville, VT $54,963

Derby, VT $54,988

Derby Line, VT $54,947

East Burke, VT $54,945

East Charleston, VT $54,951

East Hardwick, VT $54,980

East Haven, VT $54,825

East Saint Johnsbury, VT $55,008

Glover, VT $54,955

Granby, VT $54,758

Greensboro, VT $54,936

Greensboro Bend, VT $54,971

Hardwick, VT $55,032

Irasburg, VT $54,958

Island Pond, VT $54,868

Lowell, VT $54,939

Lower Waterford, VT $55,002

Lyndon, VT $54,992

Lyndon Center, VT $55,054

Lyndonville, VT $54,994

Morgan, VT $54,895

Newport, VT $55,021

Newport Center, VT $54,951

North Concord, VT $54,807

North Troy, VT $54,958

Orleans, VT $54,937

Passumpsic, VT $55,012

Peacham, VT $54,902

Saint Johnsbury Center, VT $55,014

Sheffield, VT $54,917

Sutton, VT $54,912

Troy, VT $54,964

West Burke, VT $54,949

West Charleston, VT $54,923

West Danville, VT $54,966

Westfield, VT $54,922

West Glover, VT $54,960

Averill, VT $54,640

Beecher Falls, VT $54,994

Canaan, VT $54,857

Gilman, VT $55,099

Guildhall, VT $54,785

Lunenburg, VT $54,905

Norton, VT $54,749

North Bennington, VT $55,361

North Pownal, VT $55,473

Pownal, VT $55,504

White River Junction, VT $55,002

Ascutney, VT $55,028

Barnard, VT $54,877

Bethel, VT $54,911

Bradford, VT $54,969

Bridgewater, VT $54,934

Bridgewater Corners, VT $54,825

Brookfield, VT $54,965

Brownsville, VT $54,935

Chelsea, VT $54,933

Corinth, VT $54,918

East Corinth, VT $54,941

East Randolph, VT $54,952

East Ryegate, VT $54,904

East Thetford, VT $54,972

Fairlee, VT $54,913

Groton, VT $54,928

Hartford, VT $55,145

Hartland, VT $54,952

Hartland Four Corners, VT $54,950

Mc Indoe Falls, VT $55,091

Newbury, VT $54,921

North Hartland, VT $54,991

North Pomfret, VT $54,897

North Thetford, VT $54,971

Norwich, VT $54,960

Plymouth, VT $54,785

Post Mills, VT $54,959

Quechee, VT $55,016

Randolph, VT $55,006

Randolph Center, VT $54,978

Reading, VT $54,831

Sharon, VT $54,910

South Pomfret, VT $54,857

South Royalton, VT $54,926

South Ryegate, VT $54,937

South Strafford, VT $54,923

South Woodstock, VT $54,844

Strafford, VT $54,876

Taftsville, VT $55,020

Thetford, VT $54,972

Thetford Center, VT $54,914

Topsham, VT $54,898

Tunbridge, VT $54,908

Vershire, VT $54,883

Wells River, VT $54,941

West Fairlee, VT $55,042

West Hartford, VT $54,898

West Newbury, VT $54,919

West Topsham, VT $54,942

Wilder, VT $55,148

Windsor, VT $54,975

Woodstock, VT $54,907

Bellows Falls, VT $55,108

Cambridgeport, VT $55,045

Cavendish, VT $54,862

Chester, VT $54,917

Chester Depot, VT $54,897

Grafton, VT $54,875

Londonderry, VT $54,974

Ludlow, VT $54,890

North Springfield, VT $55,082

Perkinsville, VT $54,932

Peru, VT $54,916

Proctorsville, VT $54,871

Saxtons River, VT $55,096

South Londonderry, VT $55,008

Springfield, VT $55,055

Westminster, VT $55,107

Westminster Station, VT $55,111

Weston, VT $54,860

Shaftsbury, VT $55,295

Brattleboro, VT $55,220

Bondville, VT $54,992

East Dover, VT $55,103

Jacksonville, VT $55,242

Jamaica, VT $54,993

Marlboro, VT $55,493

Newfane, VT $55,067

Putney, VT $55,056

Readsboro, VT $55,500

South Newfane, VT $55,086

Stamford, VT $55,460

Townshend, VT $55,017

Vernon, VT $55,389

Wardsboro, VT $55,057

West Dover, VT $55,148

West Dummerston, VT $55,081

West Halifax, VT $55,166

West Townshend, VT $54,943

West Wardsboro, VT $54,945

Whitingham, VT $55,222

Williamsville, VT $55,081

Wilmington, VT $55,189

Burlington, VT $55,340

South Burlington, VT $55,336

Winooski, VT $55,340

Colchester, VT $55,340

Alburgh, VT $55,063

Bakersfield, VT $55,145

Belvidere Center, VT $54,945

Bristol, VT $55,157

Cambridge, VT $55,222

Charlotte, VT $55,264

East Berkshire, VT $55,092

East Fairfield, VT $55,174

Enosburg Falls, VT $55,022

Essex, VT $55,297

Essex Junction, VT $55,301

Fairfax, VT $55,226

Fairfield, VT $55,173

Ferrisburgh, VT $55,203

Franklin, VT $55,025

Grand Isle, VT $55,232

Highgate Center, VT $55,072

Highgate Springs, VT $55,100

Hinesburg, VT $55,263

Huntington, VT $55,222

Isle La Motte, VT $55,132

Jeffersonville, VT $55,185

Jericho, VT $55,251

Jonesville, VT $55,263

Milton, VT $55,278

Monkton, VT $55,219

Montgomery, VT $55,022

Montgomery Center, VT $54,955

New Haven, VT $55,150

North Ferrisburgh, VT $55,228

North Hero, VT $55,173

Richford, VT $55,012

Richmond, VT $55,257

Saint Albans, VT $55,198

Saint Albans Bay, VT $55,191

Shelburne, VT $55,315

Sheldon, VT $55,132

Sheldon Springs, VT $55,267

South Hero, VT $55,281

Starksboro, VT $55,189

Swanton, VT $55,122

Underhill, VT $55,239

Underhill Center, VT $55,240

Vergennes, VT $55,133

Waterville, VT $55,152

Westford, VT $55,266

Williston, VT $55,308

Montpelier, VT $55,115

Bennington, VT $55,401

Arlington, VT $55,206

Dorset, VT $54,992

East Arlington, VT $54,971

East Dorset, VT $54,993

Manchester, VT $55,141

Manchester Center, VT $55,105

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.

$48,420

Average $53,773/year

$58,550

$4,035

Average $4,481/month

$4,879

$931

Average $1,034/week

$1,126

$23

Average $26/hour

$28

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$58,550	$4,879	$1,126	$28
Average	$53,773	$4,481	$1,034	$26
25th Percentile	$48,420	$4,035	$931	$23

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