What are the main factors that influence a lamination 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 lamination machine operator?

The Media industry offers the highest average compensation for lamination machine operator roles, with salaries approximately 30% above the market median.

How does experience change A lamination machine operator's salary?

A lamination machine operator's salary grows with experience: starting around $42,526 for beginners, reaching about $53,629 at mid-level, and approach $83,733 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for a lamination machine operator?

lamination machine operator salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for lamination machine operator roles are District of Columbia $52,343, California $52,144, Massachusetts $51,449. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of lamination machine operator roles make?

Salaries for lamination machine operator level roles vary by specialization: Machine Operator IV: $55,439; Machine Operator III: $51,603; Lamination Operator: $45,357; Machine Operator: $45,119; Machine Operator I: $40,919.

lamination machine operator Salary in Minnesota

How much does a lamination machine operator make in Minnesota? As of September 01, 2026, the average salary for a lamination machine operator in Minnesota is $48,377 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $23.

However, a lamination machine operator's salary can vary significantly. Here's a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $58,601
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $43,853 to $53,728
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $39,734

10% $39,734

50% (Median) $48,377

90% $58,601

lamination machine operator Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$53,728	$4,477	$1,033	$26
Average	$48,377	$4,031	$930	$23
25th Percentile	$43,853	$3,654	$843	$21

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Key Factors That Influence lamination machine operator Salaries

A lamination 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 lamination machine operator Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a lamination 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): $42,526
Early Career (1-2 years): $47,262
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $53,629
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $57,616
Expert (over 8 years): $83,733

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Machine Operator I	less than 1 year	$42,526
lamination machine operator	1-2 years	$47,262
Machine Operator III	2-4 years	$53,629
Machine Operator IV	5-8 years	$57,616
Machine Operator Supervisor	over 8 years	$83,733

How Do lamination 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 lamination machine operators. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $52,343.
California: $52,144.
Massachusetts: $51,449.

District of Columbia $52,343 California $52,144 Massachusetts $51,449 Washington $51,260 New Jersey $51,241 Alaska $51,175 Connecticut $50,523 New York $50,258

Hawaii $49,412 Rhode Island $49,015 Maryland $48,745 Minnesota $48,377 Colorado $48,235 Illinois $48,187 Oregon $48,008 Delaware $47,875

New Hampshire $47,792 Virginia $47,606 Pennsylvania $47,062 Nevada $46,788 North Dakota $46,698 Michigan $46,556 Wisconsin $46,504 Vermont $46,400

Texas $46,112 Maine $46,093 Arizona $46,065 Ohio $46,032 Georgia $45,597 Indiana $45,379 Wyoming $45,337 Utah $45,271

Iowa $45,242 Kansas $45,015 Louisiana $44,949 North Carolina $44,925 Missouri $44,916 Florida $44,732 Montana $44,632 Nebraska $44,538

Kentucky $44,486 South Carolina $44,297 Tennessee $44,178 Idaho $44,131 New Mexico $43,786 Oklahoma $43,710 Alabama $43,432 South Dakota $42,964

Arkansas $42,708 West Virginia $42,571 Mississippi $42,160

Top Paying Cities for lamination 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:

Conger: $46,317
Courtland: $46,264
Darfur: $46,026

Conger, MN $46,317

Courtland, MN $46,264

Darfur, MN $46,026

Delavan, MN $46,034

Eagle Lake, MN $46,701

Easton, MN $46,051

Ellendale, MN $46,701

Elmore, MN $45,813

Elysian, MN $46,933

Emmons, MN $45,952

Essig, MN $46,087

Fairmont, MN $45,936

Freeborn, MN $46,382

Frost, MN $45,887

Garden City, MN $46,030

Geneva, MN $46,818

Glenville, MN $46,152

Good Thunder, MN $46,113

Granada, MN $45,891

Hanska, MN $45,892

Hartland, MN $46,422

Hayward, MN $46,419

Henderson, MN $47,222

Hollandale, MN $46,616

Hope, MN $46,843

Huntley, MN $45,998

Janesville, MN $46,608

Kasota, MN $46,784

Kiester, MN $45,960

Kilkenny, MN $47,158

Lafayette, MN $46,356

Lake Crystal, MN $46,104

La Salle, MN $45,979

Le Center, MN $47,255

Le Sueur, MN $47,153

Lewisville, MN $45,931

Madelia, MN $45,966

Madison Lake, MN $46,830

Mapleton, MN $46,136

Minnesota Lake, MN $46,160

Montgomery, MN $47,424

New Prague, MN $48,012

New Richland, MN $46,533

New Ulm, MN $46,080

Nicollet, MN $46,516

Northrop, MN $46,218

Pemberton, MN $46,371

Saint Clair, MN $46,668

Saint James, MN $45,932

Saint Peter, MN $46,889

Sanborn, MN $45,749

Searles, MN $46,008

Sleepy Eye, MN $45,857

Springfield, MN $45,814

Truman, MN $45,945

Twin Lakes, MN $46,077

Vernon Center, MN $45,999

Waldorf, MN $46,265

Waseca, MN $46,690

Waterville, MN $47,014

Wells, MN $46,164

Winnebago, MN $46,026

Windom, MN $45,868

Adrian, MN $44,674

Alpha, MN $45,734

Arco, MN $45,671

Avoca, MN $45,644

Balaton, MN $45,557

Beaver Creek, MN $43,529

Bigelow, MN $45,099

Bingham Lake, MN $45,799

Brewster, MN $45,666

Butterfield, MN $45,852

Ceylon, MN $45,770

Chandler, MN $44,924

Currie, MN $45,729

Dovray, MN $45,908

Dunnell, MN $45,700

Starbuck, MN $45,705

Morris, MN $45,734

Crane Lake, MN $45,262

Cromwell, MN $45,433

Grand Rapids, MN $45,446

Ely, MN $45,328

Embarrass, MN $45,263

Esko, MN $45,421

Eveleth, MN $45,332

Finlayson, MN $45,557

Floodwood, MN $45,305

Forbes, MN $45,184

Gilbert, MN $45,320

Goodland, MN $45,250

Hibbing, MN $45,218

Hill City, MN $45,394

Holyoke, MN $45,429

Hoyt Lakes, MN $45,327

Iron, MN $45,195

Jacobson, MN $45,278

Keewatin, MN $45,421

Kerrick, MN $45,508

Kettle River, MN $45,506

Kinney, MN $45,266

Mcgregor, MN $45,438

Makinen, MN $45,272

Marble, MN $45,393

Meadowlands, MN $45,283

Melrude, MN $45,266

Moose Lake, MN $45,605

Afton, MN $48,483

Almelund, MN $47,275

Bayport, MN $48,403

Bethel, MN $47,991

Braham, MN $46,609

Brook Park, MN $45,879

Cambridge, MN $47,145

Cannon Falls, MN $47,357

Castle Rock, MN $48,122

Cedar, MN $48,210

Center City, MN $47,583

Chisago City, MN $47,996

Circle Pines, MN $48,842

Cottage Grove, MN $48,606

Dalbo, MN $46,602

Wirt, MN $45,315

Thief River Falls, MN $45,585

Alvarado, MN $45,445

Angle Inlet, MN $45,425

Argyle, MN $45,500

Badger, MN $45,530

Brooks, MN $45,541

Crookston, MN $45,465

Donaldson, MN $45,521

East Grand Forks, MN $45,389

Euclid, MN $45,420

Fisher, MN $45,391

Gatzke, MN $45,452

Goodridge, MN $45,484

Greenbush, MN $45,532

Grygla, MN $45,431

Hallock, MN $45,643

Halma, MN $45,518

Humboldt, MN $45,617

Karlstad, MN $45,549

Kennedy, MN $45,542

Lake Bronson, MN $45,509

Lancaster, MN $45,513

Mentor, MN $45,527

Middle River, MN $45,505

Newfolden, MN $45,516

Noyes, MN $45,657

Oak Island, MN $45,423

Oklee, MN $45,551

Oslo, MN $45,458

Plummer, MN $45,532

Red Lake Falls, MN $45,508

Roseau, MN $45,559

Saint Hilaire, MN $45,536

Saint Vincent, MN $45,621

Salol, MN $45,519

Stephen, MN $45,500

Strandquist, MN $45,487

Strathcona, MN $45,481

Viking, MN $45,464

Wannaska, MN $45,504

Warren, MN $45,446

Warroad, MN $45,573

Edgerton, MN $44,680

Georgetown, MN $45,541

Glyndon, MN $45,536

Morton, MN $45,784

Murdock, MN $45,691

New London, MN $46,092

Norcross, MN $45,563

Odessa, MN $45,529

Olivia, MN $45,777

Ortonville, MN $45,624

Pennock, MN $45,871

Porter, MN $45,615

Prinsburg, MN $45,796

Raymond, MN $45,731

Redwood Falls, MN $45,779

Renville, MN $45,729

Sacred Heart, MN $45,702

Seaforth, MN $45,835

Spicer, MN $46,134

Sunburg, MN $45,835

Taunton, MN $45,687

Vesta, MN $45,683

Wabasso, MN $45,733

Wanda, MN $45,900

Watson, MN $45,711

Wheaton, MN $45,617

Wood Lake, MN $45,694

Saint Cloud, MN $46,639

Albany, MN $46,369

Alexandria, MN $45,791

Ashby, MN $45,678

Avon, MN $46,505

Barrett, MN $45,648

Belgrade, MN $46,046

Bock, MN $46,601

Bowlus, MN $46,313

Brandon, MN $45,688

Brooten, MN $45,899

Buckman, MN $46,391

Burtrum, MN $46,128

Carlos, MN $45,695

Cold Spring, MN $46,553

Collegeville, MN $46,560

Cyrus, MN $45,682

Dalton, MN $45,658

Elrosa, MN $46,277

Waltham, MN $46,955

Evansville, MN $45,664

Farwell, MN $45,686

Flensburg, MN $46,150

Foley, MN $46,515

Foreston, MN $46,524

Freeport, MN $46,280

Garfield, MN $45,696

Gilman, MN $46,502

Glenwood, MN $45,790

Greenwald, MN $46,258

Grey Eagle, MN $46,105

Hillman, MN $46,078

Hoffman, MN $45,687

Holdingford, MN $46,375

Holmes City, MN $45,682

Isle, MN $45,582

Kensington, MN $45,671

Lastrup, MN $46,085

Little Falls, MN $46,121

Long Prairie, MN $45,942

Lowry, MN $45,696

Mc Grath, MN $45,449

Melrose, MN $46,190

Milaca, MN $46,457

Miltona, MN $45,694

Nelson, MN $45,706

New Munich, MN $46,257

Oak Park, MN $46,557

Ogilvie, MN $46,283

Onamia, MN $45,935

Osakis, MN $45,844

Parkers Prairie, MN $45,646

Paynesville, MN $46,408

Pease, MN $46,607

Pierz, MN $46,111

Rice, MN $46,484

Richmond, MN $46,477

Rockville, MN $46,588

Roscoe, MN $46,443

Royalton, MN $46,405

Saint Joseph, MN $46,613

Saint Stephen, MN $46,525

Saint Martin, MN $46,424

Sartell, MN $46,587

Sauk Centre, MN $46,025

Sauk Rapids, MN $46,564

Nashua, MN $45,619

Naytahwaush, MN $45,659

New York Mills, MN $45,639

Nielsville, MN $45,529

Ogema, MN $45,557

Osage, MN $45,592

Ottertail, MN $45,679

Pelican Rapids, MN $45,632

Perham, MN $45,679

Perley, MN $45,562

Ponsford, MN $45,553

Richville, MN $45,639

Richwood, MN $45,578

Rochert, MN $45,595

Rothsay, MN $45,577

Sabin, MN $45,547

Shelly, MN $45,579

Tintah, MN $45,588

Twin Valley, MN $45,551

Ulen, MN $45,546

Underwood, MN $45,667

Vergas, MN $45,631

Vining, MN $45,628

Waubun, MN $45,559

Wendell, MN $45,607

White Earth, MN $45,703

Winger, MN $45,560

Wolf Lake, MN $45,594

Wolverton, MN $45,609

Bemidji, MN $45,651

Bagley, MN $45,593

Baudette, MN $45,481

Bena, MN $45,417

Big Falls, MN $45,279

Bigfork, MN $45,323

Birchdale, MN $45,332

Blackduck, MN $45,487

Bowstring, MN $45,376

Cass Lake, MN $45,556

Clearbrook, MN $45,575

Deer River, MN $45,411

Talmoon, MN $45,391

Effie, MN $45,286

Federal Dam, MN $45,494

Gonvick, MN $45,556

Gully, MN $45,522

Hines, MN $45,511

International Falls, MN $45,486

Kelliher, MN $45,458

Lengby, MN $45,573

Leonard, MN $45,542

Littlefork, MN $45,364

Loman, MN $45,355

Longville, MN $45,526

Marcell, MN $45,338

Margie, MN $45,315

Max, MN $45,381

Mizpah, MN $45,389

Northome, MN $45,384

Outing, MN $45,462

Pennington, MN $45,472

Ponemah, MN $45,557

Puposky, MN $45,524

Ranier, MN $45,669

Kabetogama, MN $45,318

Redby, MN $45,610

Redlake, MN $45,549

Remer, MN $45,427

Roosevelt, MN $45,479

Shevlin, MN $45,553

Solway, MN $45,565

South International Falls, MN $45,493

Spring Lake, MN $45,392

Squaw Lake, MN $45,385

Swift, MN $45,482

Tenstrike, MN $45,535

Trail, MN $45,505

Swanville, MN $46,102

Moorhead, MN $45,516

Upsala, MN $46,251

Villard, MN $45,814

Wahkon, MN $45,836

Waite Park, MN $46,637

West Union, MN $45,978

Brainerd, MN $45,753

Baxter, MN $45,808

Ah Gwah Ching, MN $45,594

Aitkin, MN $45,548

Akeley, MN $45,573

Aldrich, MN $45,620

Backus, MN $45,568

Benedict, MN $45,549

Bertha, MN $45,652

Browerville, MN $45,774

Clarissa, MN $45,715

Crosby, MN $45,594

Crosslake, MN $45,625

Cushing, MN $45,793

Deerwood, MN $45,630

Eagle Bend, MN $45,651

Emily, MN $45,503

Fifty Lakes, MN $45,505

Fort Ripley, MN $45,873

Garrison, MN $45,794

Hackensack, MN $45,562

Hewitt, MN $45,631

Ironton, MN $45,644

Jenkins, MN $45,627

Lake George, MN $45,590

Lake Hubert, MN $45,664

Laporte, MN $45,561

Menahga, MN $45,610

Merrifield, MN $45,629

Motley, MN $45,605

Nevis, MN $45,594

Nisswa, MN $45,669

Palisade, MN $45,399

Park Rapids, MN $45,623

Pequot Lakes, MN $45,635

Pillager, MN $45,655

Pine River, MN $45,573

Randall, MN $45,952

Sebeka, MN $45,586

Nimrod, MN $45,581

Staples, MN $45,639

Verndale, MN $45,608

Wadena, MN $45,677

Walker, MN $45,590

Detroit Lakes, MN $45,683

Ada, MN $45,547

Audubon, MN $45,623

Barnesville, MN $45,569

Battle Lake, MN $45,674

Bejou, MN $45,505

Beltrami, MN $45,541

Bluffton, MN $45,632

Borup, MN $45,543

Breckenridge, MN $45,723

Callaway, MN $45,574

Campbell, MN $45,617

Climax, MN $45,464

Clitherall, MN $45,645

Comstock, MN $45,563

Deer Creek, MN $45,632

Dent, MN $45,642

Dilworth, MN $45,513

Elbow Lake, MN $45,660

Elizabeth, MN $45,632

Erhard, MN $45,619

Erskine, MN $45,581

Felton, MN $45,534

Fergus Falls, MN $45,707

Fertile, MN $45,560

Flom, MN $45,539

Fosston, MN $45,595

Foxhome, MN $45,583

Frazee, MN $45,634

Gary, MN $45,506

Halstad, MN $45,575

Wabasha, MN $46,846

Hawley, MN $45,541

Hendrum, MN $45,564

Henning, MN $45,651

Hitterdal, MN $45,545

Kent, MN $45,592

Lake Park, MN $45,553

Mcintosh, MN $45,580

Mahnomen, MN $45,578

Wilton, MN $45,553

Waskish, MN $45,366

Williams, MN $45,486

Mountain Iron, MN $45,236

Cotton, MN $45,331

Wayzata, MN $48,918

Navarre, MN $48,923

Young America, MN $47,800

Winsted, MN $47,310

Winthrop, MN $46,493

Zimmerman, MN $47,105

Minneapolis, MN $49,383

Nashwauk, MN $45,241

Orr, MN $45,257

Nett Lake, MN $45,549

Pengilly, MN $45,263

Virginia, MN $45,317

Saginaw, MN $45,401

Sawyer, MN $45,407

Side Lake, MN $45,244

Soudan, MN $45,379

Sturgeon Lake, MN $45,582

Swan River, MN $45,252

Swatara, MN $45,367

Taconite, MN $45,416

Tamarack, MN $45,358

Tower, MN $45,310

Twig, MN $45,415

Warba, MN $45,295

Willow River, MN $45,622

Winton, MN $45,590

Wrenshall, MN $45,419

Wright, MN $45,390

Duluth, MN $45,422

Rochester, MN $47,393

Adams, MN $46,451

Altura, MN $46,556

Austin, MN $46,723

Blooming Prairie, MN $46,996

Brownsdale, MN $46,893

Brownsville, MN $44,684

Dundas, MN $47,576

Elko New Market, MN $48,218

Faribault, MN $47,142

Farmington, MN $48,347

Forest Lake, MN $48,440

Frontenac, MN $46,909

Goodhue, MN $47,172

Grandy, MN $47,014

Grasston, MN $46,241

Hampton, MN $48,064

Harris, MN $47,099

Hastings, MN $48,192

Henriette, MN $46,254

Hinckley, MN $45,655

Hugo, MN $48,621

Isanti, MN $47,642

Lake City, MN $47,053

Lake Elmo, MN $48,686

Lakeland, MN $48,378

Lakeville, MN $48,458

Lindstrom, MN $47,775

Lonsdale, MN $47,730

Marine On Saint Croix, MN $48,254

Medford, MN $46,989

Mora, MN $46,004

Morristown, MN $46,979

Nerstrand, MN $47,035

Newport, MN $48,859

North Branch, MN $47,585

Northfield, MN $47,771

Owatonna, MN $46,974

Pine City, MN $46,275

Randolph, MN $47,923

Red Wing, MN $47,075

Rock Creek, MN $46,595

Rosemount, MN $48,628

Rush City, MN $46,760

Saint Francis, MN $47,909

Saint Paul Park, MN $48,747

Sandstone, MN $45,641

Scandia, MN $48,099

Shafer, MN $47,614

South Saint Paul, MN $48,967

Inver Grove Heights, MN $48,851

Waverly, MN $47,367

Byron, MN $47,396

Caledonia, MN $44,884

Canton, MN $45,784

Chatfield, MN $46,883

Claremont, MN $47,109

Dakota, MN $44,788

Dexter, MN $46,975

Dodge Center, MN $47,179

Dover, MN $46,987

Eitzen, MN $44,884

Elgin, MN $47,274

Elkton, MN $46,805

Eyota, MN $47,238

Fountain, MN $46,545

Grand Meadow, MN $46,953

Harmony, MN $45,938

Hayfield, MN $47,105

Hokah, MN $44,572

Homer, MN $45,107

Houston, MN $44,974

Kasson, MN $47,288

Kellogg, MN $46,761

Kenyon, MN $47,197

La Crescent, MN $44,562

Lanesboro, MN $45,948

Lansing, MN $46,811

Le Roy, MN $46,289

Lewiston, MN $46,003

Lyle, MN $46,269

Mabel, MN $45,655

Mantorville, MN $47,283

Mazeppa, MN $47,217

Millville, MN $47,171

Minnesota City, MN $46,029

Oronoco, MN $47,396

Ostrander, MN $46,723

Peterson, MN $45,866

Pine Island, MN $47,284

Plainview, MN $47,006

Preston, MN $46,162

Racine, MN $47,113

Reads Landing, MN $46,838

Rollingstone, MN $46,227

Rose Creek, MN $46,484

Rushford, MN $45,549

Saint Charles, MN $46,759

Sargeant, MN $47,032

Spring Grove, MN $45,256

Spring Valley, MN $46,866

Stewartville, MN $47,237

Taopi, MN $46,355

Utica, MN $46,340

Ellsworth, MN $44,243

Fulda, MN $45,575

Garvin, MN $45,715

Hardwick, MN $44,104

Hendricks, MN $45,552

Heron Lake, MN $45,787

Hills, MN $43,469

Holland, MN $44,987

Ihlen, MN $44,144

Iona, MN $45,160

Ivanhoe, MN $45,645

Jackson, MN $45,780

Jasper, MN $43,933

Jeffers, MN $45,784

Kanaranzi, MN $44,127

Kenneth, MN $44,404

Lake Benton, MN $45,314

Lakefield, MN $45,715

Lake Wilson, MN $45,172

Lamberton, MN $45,743

Leota, MN $44,808

Lismore, MN $44,767

Luverne, MN $43,918

Lynd, MN $45,740

Magnolia, MN $44,204

Mountain Lake, MN $45,863

Odin, MN $45,853

Okabena, MN $45,772

Ormsby, MN $45,876

Pipestone, MN $44,736

Reading, MN $45,197

Revere, MN $45,721

Round Lake, MN $45,630

Rushmore, MN $44,916

Russell, MN $45,712

Ruthton, MN $45,232

Sherburn, MN $45,841

Slayton, MN $45,440

Steen, MN $43,784

Storden, MN $45,769

Tracy, MN $45,761

Trimont, MN $45,901

Trosky, MN $44,251

Tyler, MN $45,494

Walnut Grove, MN $45,731

Welcome, MN $45,902

Westbrook, MN $45,771

Wilmont, MN $45,043

Woodstock, MN $44,941

Worthington, MN $45,447

Beaver Bay, MN $45,397

Brimson, MN $45,248

Finland, MN $45,329

Grand Marais, MN $45,423

Grand Portage, MN $45,386

Hovland, MN $45,373

Isabella, MN $45,232

Knife River, MN $45,411

Lutsen, MN $45,399

Schroeder, MN $45,372

Silver Bay, MN $45,399

Tofte, MN $45,352

Two Harbors, MN $45,416

Adolph, MN $45,422

Alborn, MN $45,359

Angora, MN $45,210

Askov, MN $45,673

Aurora, MN $45,343

Babbitt, MN $45,337

Barnum, MN $45,424

Biwabik, MN $45,392

Bovey, MN $45,319

Britt, MN $45,241

Brookston, MN $45,385

Bruno, MN $45,570

Buhl, MN $45,270

Calumet, MN $45,420

Canyon, MN $45,369

Carlton, MN $45,414

Chisholm, MN $45,265

Cloquet, MN $45,409

Cohasset, MN $45,447

Coleraine, MN $45,537

Cook, MN $45,254

Albertville, MN $47,938

Annandale, MN $46,713

Anoka, MN $48,314

Andover, MN $48,620

Hopkins, MN $49,199

Burnsville, MN $48,778

Arlington, MN $47,039

Becker, MN $46,791

Big Lake, MN $47,049

Bird Island, MN $45,762

Osseo, MN $48,856

Brownton, MN $46,655

Buffalo, MN $47,497

Buffalo Lake, MN $46,115

Carver, MN $48,286

Champlin, MN $48,830

Chanhassen, MN $48,794

Chaska, MN $48,525

Clear Lake, MN $46,591

Clearwater, MN $46,582

Cokato, MN $46,807

Cologne, MN $48,107

Crystal Bay, MN $48,796

Darwin, MN $46,606

Dassel, MN $46,776

Dayton, MN $48,601

Delano, MN $48,061

Eden Valley, MN $46,481

Elk River, MN $47,812

Excelsior, MN $48,713

Fairfax, MN $45,838

Franklin, MN $45,763

Gaylord, MN $46,828

Gibbon, MN $46,110

Glencoe, MN $47,042

Green Isle, MN $47,287

Hamburg, MN $47,620

Hamel, MN $48,740

Hanover, MN $48,280

Hector, MN $45,878

Eden Prairie, MN $49,053

Minnetonka, MN $49,030

Maple Plain, MN $48,592

Howard Lake, MN $47,055

Hutchinson, MN $46,614

Jordan, MN $48,297

Kimball, MN $46,547

Lester Prairie, MN $47,379

Litchfield, MN $46,434

Long Lake, MN $48,802

Loretto, MN $48,396

Maple Lake, MN $46,876

Mayer, MN $47,816

Dennison, MN $47,136

Stacy, MN $48,001

Stanchfield, MN $46,809

Stillwater, MN $48,501

Taylors Falls, MN $47,244

Vermillion, MN $48,266

Warsaw, MN $47,093

Webster, MN $48,021

Welch, MN $47,437

Willernie, MN $48,794

Wyoming, MN $48,212

Saint Paul, MN $49,139

Mendota, MN $49,187

Minnetonka Beach, MN $48,811

Monticello, MN $47,028

Montrose, MN $47,669

Mound, MN $48,558

New Auburn, MN $47,033

New Germany, MN $47,645

Norwood Young America, MN $47,783

Plato, MN $47,466

Princeton, MN $46,798

Prior Lake, MN $48,573

Rockford, MN $48,276

Rogers, MN $48,474

Saint Bonifacius, MN $48,398

Saint Michael, MN $48,012

Santiago, MN $46,737

Savage, MN $48,837

Shakopee, MN $48,640

Silver Creek, MN $46,787

Silver Lake, MN $46,968

South Haven, MN $46,592

Norwood, MN $47,754

Spring Park, MN $48,683

Stewart, MN $46,331

Victoria, MN $48,528

Waconia, MN $48,214

Watertown, MN $48,027

Watkins, MN $46,522

Wanamingo, MN $47,206

West Concord, MN $47,178

Winona, MN $45,326

Stockton, MN $45,930

Wykoff, MN $46,743

Zumbro Falls, MN $47,224

Zumbrota, MN $47,201

Mankato, MN $46,577

Albert Lea, MN $46,464

Alden, MN $46,116

Amboy, MN $46,009

Belle Plaine, MN $47,913

Blue Earth, MN $45,933

Bricelyn, MN $45,961

Clarks Grove, MN $46,539

Cleveland, MN $47,006

Comfrey, MN $45,803

Willmar, MN $46,044

Alberta, MN $45,640

Appleton, MN $45,693

Atwater, MN $46,165

Barry, MN $45,663

Beardsley, MN $45,470

Bellingham, MN $45,546

Belview, MN $45,683

Benson, MN $45,733

Blomkest, MN $45,755

Boyd, MN $45,672

Browns Valley, MN $45,489

Canby, MN $45,591

Chokio, MN $45,642

Clara City, MN $45,747

Clarkfield, MN $45,705

Clements, MN $45,748

Clinton, MN $45,548

Clontarf, MN $45,662

Correll, MN $45,583

Cosmos, MN $46,151

Cottonwood, MN $45,722

Danube, MN $45,731

Danvers, MN $45,644

Dawson, MN $45,702

Donnelly, MN $45,639

Dumont, MN $45,578

Echo, MN $45,672

Ghent, MN $45,744

Graceville, MN $45,555

Granite Falls, MN $45,745

Grove City, MN $46,269

Hancock, MN $45,695

Hanley Falls, MN $45,693

Herman, MN $45,623

Holloway, MN $45,639

Kandiyohi, MN $46,078

Kerkhoven, MN $45,733

Lake Lillian, MN $45,940

Lucan, MN $45,710

Madison, MN $45,606

Marietta, MN $45,448

Marshall, MN $45,809

Maynard, MN $45,697

Milan, MN $45,702

Milroy, MN $45,699

Minneota, MN $45,731

Montevideo, MN $45,753

Morgan, MN $45,783

lamination machine operator Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For lamination 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, lamination machine operator positions in MFG Durable or Internet typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view lamination machine operator as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for a lamination machine operator

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Media	$62,889	$30.0	30%
Insurance	$60,471	$29.0	25%
Construction	$58,052	$28.0	20%
Financial Services	$55,633	$27.0	15%
Aerospace & Defense	$53,214	$26.0	10%

lamination machine operator Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a lamination 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.

$43,853

Average $48,377/year

$53,728

$3,654

Average $4,031/month

$4,477

$843

Average $930/week

$1,033

$21

Average $23/hour

$26

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$53,728	$4,477	$1,033	$26
Average	$48,377	$4,031	$930	$23
25th Percentile	$43,853	$3,654	$843	$21

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