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 $37,061 for beginners, reaching about $46,733 at mid-level, and approach $72,960 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 $52,342, California $52,143, Massachusetts $51,448. 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: $55,445; Machine Operator III: $51,598; Lamination Operator: $45,356; Machine Operator: $45,118; Machine Operator I: $40,919.

lamination machine operator Salary in Mississippi

How much does a lamination machine operator make in Mississippi? As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for a lamination machine operator in Mississippi is $42,159 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $20.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $51,069
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $38,216 to $46,823
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $34,627

10% $34,627

50% (Median) $42,159

90% $51,069

lamination machine operator Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$46,823	$3,902	$900	$23
Average	$42,159	$3,513	$811	$20
25th Percentile	$38,216	$3,185	$735	$18

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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): $37,061
Early Career (1-2 years): $41,187
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $46,733
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $50,217
Expert (over 8 years): $72,960

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Machine Operator I	less than 1 year	$37,061
lamination machine operator	1-2 years	$41,187
Machine Operator III	2-4 years	$46,733
Machine Operator IV	5-8 years	$50,217
Machine Operator Supervisor	over 8 years	$72,960

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: $52,342.
California: $52,143.
Massachusetts: $51,448.

District of Columbia $52,342 California $52,143 Massachusetts $51,448 Washington $51,259 New Jersey $51,240 Alaska $51,174 Connecticut $50,522 New York $50,257

Hawaii $49,411 Rhode Island $49,014 Maryland $48,744 Minnesota $48,375 Colorado $48,234 Illinois $48,186 Oregon $48,007 Delaware $47,874

New Hampshire $47,791 Virginia $47,605 Pennsylvania $47,061 Nevada $46,787 North Dakota $46,697 Michigan $46,555 Wisconsin $46,503 Vermont $46,399

Texas $46,111 Maine $46,092 Arizona $46,064 Ohio $46,031 Georgia $45,596 Indiana $45,378 Wyoming $45,336 Utah $45,270

Iowa $45,241 Kansas $45,014 Louisiana $44,948 North Carolina $44,924 Missouri $44,915 Florida $44,731 Montana $44,631 Nebraska $44,537

Kentucky $44,485 South Carolina $44,296 Tennessee $44,178 Idaho $44,130 New Mexico $43,785 Oklahoma $43,710 Alabama $43,431 South Dakota $42,963

Arkansas $42,707 West Virginia $42,570 Mississippi $42,159

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:

Hillsboro: $41,371
Holly Bluff: $41,016
Kosciusko: $41,005

Hillsboro, MS $41,371

Holly Bluff, MS $41,016

Kosciusko, MS $41,005

Lake, MS $41,234

Lena, MS $41,397

Lexington, MS $40,933

Lorman, MS $41,035

Louise, MS $41,450

Ludlow, MS $41,488

Mc Adams, MS $40,969

Mc Cool, MS $40,923

Madden, MS $41,128

Madison, MS $41,865

Magee, MS $41,422

Mayersville, MS $41,262

Mendenhall, MS $41,569

Midnight, MS $41,451

Mize, MS $41,254

Morton, MS $41,584

Mount Olive, MS $41,256

Natchez, MS $41,141

Newhebron, MS $41,372

Pattison, MS $41,232

Pelahatchie, MS $41,716

Pickens, MS $41,262

Piney Woods, MS $41,785

Pinola, MS $41,544

Port Gibson, MS $41,225

Puckett, MS $41,624

Pulaski, MS $41,386

Raleigh, MS $41,275

Raymond, MS $41,849

Redwood, MS $41,284

Ridgeland, MS $41,972

Rolling Fork, MS $41,291

Sallis, MS $41,039

Sandhill, MS $41,812

Satartia, MS $41,495

Sharon, MS $41,538

Sibley, MS $41,241

Silver City, MS $41,220

Star, MS $41,842

Taylorsville, MS $41,150

Tchula, MS $40,968

Terry, MS $41,863

Thomastown, MS $41,132

Tinsley, MS $41,458

Tougaloo, MS $42,002

Utica, MS $41,618

Vaiden, MS $40,850

Valley Park, MS $41,094

Vaughan, MS $41,345

Vicksburg, MS $41,426

Walnut Grove, MS $41,207

Washington, MS $41,124

Wesson, MS $41,405

West, MS $40,845

Whitfield, MS $41,998

Yazoo City, MS $41,286

Jackson, MS $42,031

Pearl, MS $42,028

Richland, MS $42,031

Flowood, MS $42,019

Byram, MS $41,980

Lula, MS $41,814

Lyon, MS $41,036

Marks, MS $41,314

Michigan City, MS $42,125

Mount Pleasant, MS $43,138

Myrtle, MS $41,364

Nesbit, MS $43,851

New Albany, MS $41,290

Olive Branch, MS $43,787

Oxford, MS $41,432

Pope, MS $41,172

Potts Camp, MS $41,819

Red Banks, MS $43,117

Ripley, MS $41,237

Robinsonville, MS $43,259

Sarah, MS $42,640

Sardis, MS $41,893

Senatobia, MS $42,694

Sherard, MS $40,947

Sledge, MS $41,745

Southaven, MS $44,108

Taylor, MS $41,369

Tiplersville, MS $41,308

Tula, MS $41,137

Tunica, MS $42,753

University, MS $41,725

Victoria, MS $43,063

Walls, MS $44,013

Walnut, MS $41,323

Waterford, MS $41,971

Greenville, MS $42,027

Alligator, MS $40,817

Anguilla, MS $41,589

Arcola, MS $42,027

Avon, MS $42,027

Benoit, MS $41,634

Beulah, MS $41,249

Boyle, MS $41,447

Chatham, MS $41,954

Cleveland, MS $41,297

Doddsville, MS $41,069

Drew, MS $40,849

Parchman, MS $40,893

Dublin, MS $40,744

Duncan, MS $40,795

Glen Allan, MS $41,829

Grace, MS $41,727

Gunnison, MS $40,914

Hollandale, MS $42,027

Holly Ridge, MS $41,662

Indianola, MS $41,689

Inverness, MS $41,608

Isola, MS $41,701

Leland, MS $42,027

Merigold, MS $41,074

Metcalfe, MS $42,027

Moorhead, MS $41,286

Mound Bayou, MS $41,037

Pace, MS $41,279

Panther Burn, MS $41,844

Rena Lara, MS $40,805

Rome, MS $40,813

Rosedale, MS $41,181

Ruleville, MS $41,046

Scott, MS $41,777

Shaw, MS $41,573

Shelby, MS $40,939

Stoneville, MS $42,027

Sunflower, MS $41,208

Wayside, MS $42,027

Winstonville, MS $41,150

Winterville, MS $42,027

Tupelo, MS $41,479

Algoma, MS $41,365

Amory, MS $40,779

Baldwyn, MS $41,263

Becker, MS $40,674

Belden, MS $41,407

Belmont, MS $41,101

Blue Springs, MS $41,291

Booneville, MS $41,239

Burnsville, MS $41,206

Corinth, MS $41,362

Dennis, MS $41,054

Derma, MS $41,328

Ecru, MS $41,325

Fulton, MS $41,264

Gattman, MS $40,615

Glen, MS $41,247

Abbeville, MS $41,672

Arkabutla, MS $43,096

Ashland, MS $41,830

Batesville, MS $41,554

Belen, MS $41,187

Blue Mountain, MS $41,332

Byhalia, MS $43,308

Clarksdale, MS $40,917

Coahoma, MS $41,339

Coldwater, MS $43,164

Como, MS $42,131

Courtland, MS $41,338

Crenshaw, MS $41,912

Crowder, MS $41,195

Darling, MS $41,538

Dumas, MS $41,209

Dundee, MS $41,840

Etta, MS $41,319

Falcon, MS $41,638

Falkner, MS $41,516

Farrell, MS $41,037

Friars Point, MS $41,362

Hernando, MS $43,485

Hickory Flat, MS $41,634

Holly Springs, MS $42,306

Horn Lake, MS $44,060

Independence, MS $42,995

Jonestown, MS $41,376

Lake Cormorant, MS $43,828

Lamar, MS $42,329

Stennis Space Center, MS $41,998

Diamondhead, MS $41,644

Biloxi, MS $41,899

Diberville, MS $41,876

Escatawpa, MS $41,672

Gautier, MS $41,664

Hurley, MS $41,783

Kiln, MS $41,686

Lakeshore, MS $42,029

Long Beach, MS $41,593

Mc Henry, MS $41,477

Moss Point, MS $41,706

Ocean Springs, MS $41,726

Vancleave, MS $41,623

Pascagoula, MS $41,705

Pass Christian, MS $41,594

Pearlington, MS $42,574

Perkinston, MS $41,469

Saucier, MS $41,601

Waveland, MS $41,709

Wiggins, MS $41,327

Brookhaven, MS $41,398

Bogue Chitto, MS $41,187

Bude, MS $41,192

Centreville, MS $42,404

Chatawa, MS $41,564

Crosby, MS $41,435

Fernwood, MS $41,369

Gloster, MS $41,717

Jayess, MS $41,050

Kokomo, MS $41,069

Liberty, MS $41,832

Mc Call Creek, MS $41,153

Mccomb, MS $41,203

Magnolia, MS $41,417

Meadville, MS $41,031

Monticello, MS $41,295

Oak Vale, MS $41,086

Osyka, MS $41,704

Roxie, MS $41,007

Ruth, MS $41,113

Silver Creek, MS $41,258

Smithdale, MS $41,127

Sontag, MS $41,309

Summit, MS $41,111

Tylertown, MS $41,102

Union Church, MS $41,193

Woodville, MS $41,876

Columbus, MS $40,309

Aberdeen, MS $40,580

Ackerman, MS $40,941

Artesia, MS $40,368

Bellefontaine, MS $41,003

Brooksville, MS $40,522

Caledonia, MS $40,487

Cedarbluff, MS $40,586

Crawford, MS $40,428

Eupora, MS $40,992

French Camp, MS $40,930

Hamilton, MS $40,410

Kilmichael, MS $40,910

Maben, MS $40,831

Mantee, MS $40,885

Mathiston, MS $40,904

Mayhew, MS $40,311

Montpelier, MS $40,730

Pheba, MS $40,691

Prairie, MS $40,576

Starkville, MS $40,534

Mississippi State, MS $40,501

Steens, MS $40,331

Stewart, MS $40,915

Sturgis, MS $40,808

Walthall, MS $41,071

Weir, MS $40,980

West Point, MS $40,389

Woodland, MS $40,909

Thaxton, MS $41,215

Tishomingo, MS $41,022

Toccopola, MS $41,219

Trebloc, MS $40,774

Tremont, MS $41,170

Van Vleet, MS $41,090

Vardaman, MS $41,139

Verona, MS $41,470

Wheeler, MS $41,243

Grenada, MS $40,929

Banner, MS $41,106

Big Creek, MS $40,998

Bruce, MS $41,132

Calhoun City, MS $41,082

Carrollton, MS $40,736

Cascilla, MS $40,787

Charleston, MS $40,843

Coffeeville, MS $40,954

Coila, MS $40,740

Cruger, MS $40,834

Duck Hill, MS $40,896

Elliott, MS $40,942

Enid, MS $40,960

Glendora, MS $40,720

Gore Springs, MS $40,970

Greenwood, MS $40,725

Holcomb, MS $40,734

Itta Bena, MS $41,025

Mc Carley, MS $40,789

Minter City, MS $40,638

Money, MS $40,693

Morgan City, MS $41,097

North Carrollton, MS $40,956

Oakland, MS $40,913

Paris, MS $41,107

Philipp, MS $40,606

Pittsboro, MS $41,142

Schlater, MS $40,719

Scobey, MS $40,848

Sidon, MS $40,822

Slate Spring, MS $41,056

Sumner, MS $40,841

Swan Lake, MS $40,735

Swiftown, MS $41,205

Tie Plant, MS $40,931

Tillatoba, MS $40,867

Tippo, MS $40,670

Tutwiler, MS $40,820

Vance, MS $40,755

Water Valley, MS $41,065

Webb, MS $40,785

Winona, MS $40,896

Belzoni, MS $41,400

Benton, MS $41,336

Bentonia, MS $41,632

Bolton, MS $41,803

Brandon, MS $41,806

Braxton, MS $41,736

Camden, MS $41,230

Canton, MS $41,657

Carthage, MS $41,151

Cary, MS $41,334

Clinton, MS $41,935

Conehatta, MS $41,150

Crystal Springs, MS $41,719

Delta City, MS $41,841

D Lo, MS $41,650

Durant, MS $40,974

Edwards, MS $41,695

Ethel, MS $40,919

Fayette, MS $41,053

Flora, MS $41,784

Pocahontas, MS $41,988

Florence, MS $41,891

Meridian, MS $41,069

Bailey, MS $41,014

Buckatunna, MS $41,049

Chunky, MS $40,976

Clara, MS $41,020

Collinsville, MS $41,036

Daleville, MS $40,974

Decatur, MS $41,036

De Kalb, MS $40,983

Enterprise, MS $40,975

Hickory, MS $40,983

Lauderdale, MS $41,024

Lawrence, MS $41,124

Little Rock, MS $40,991

Louin, MS $41,060

Louisville, MS $40,981

Macon, MS $41,085

Marion, MS $41,158

Newton, MS $41,046

Noxapater, MS $41,001

Pachuta, MS $40,952

Paulding, MS $40,943

Philadelphia, MS $41,035

Porterville, MS $40,976

Preston, MS $40,988

Quitman, MS $41,005

Rose Hill, MS $40,920

Scooba, MS $41,071

Sebastopol, MS $41,250

Shubuta, MS $40,970

Shuqualak, MS $41,064

State Line, MS $41,126

Stonewall, MS $41,022

Toomsuba, MS $41,033

Union, MS $41,010

Vossburg, MS $40,960

Waynesboro, MS $41,023

Hattiesburg, MS $41,118

Bassfield, MS $41,087

Bay Springs, MS $41,091

Beaumont, MS $41,071

Brooklyn, MS $41,155

Carriere, MS $41,879

Carson, MS $41,105

Collins, MS $41,143

Columbia, MS $41,082

Eastabuchie, MS $41,040

Ellisville, MS $41,055

Heidelberg, MS $40,989

Laurel, MS $41,182

Leakesville, MS $41,388

Lucedale, MS $41,711

Lumberton, MS $41,267

Mc Lain, MS $41,231

Mc Neill, MS $41,828

Moselle, MS $41,040

Moss, MS $41,016

Neely, MS $41,156

New Augusta, MS $40,988

Nicholson, MS $42,087

Ovett, MS $40,986

Petal, MS $41,103

Picayune, MS $42,047

Poplarville, MS $41,555

Prentiss, MS $41,234

Purvis, MS $41,105

Richton, MS $40,979

Sandersville, MS $41,060

Sandy Hook, MS $41,098

Seminary, MS $41,031

Soso, MS $41,024

Stringer, MS $41,048

Sumrall, MS $41,051

Foxworth, MS $41,069

Gulfport, MS $41,568

Bay Saint Louis, MS $41,951

Plantersville, MS $41,242

Pontotoc, MS $41,355

Randolph, MS $41,201

Rienzi, MS $41,243

Saltillo, MS $41,372

Shannon, MS $41,256

Sherman, MS $41,421

Smithville, MS $41,034

Golden, MS $41,105

Greenwood Springs, MS $40,748

Guntown, MS $41,305

Houlka, MS $41,260

Houston, MS $41,038

Iuka, MS $41,057

Mantachie, MS $41,309

Marietta, MS $41,189

Mooreville, MS $41,387

Nettleton, MS $41,093

New Site, MS $41,100

Okolona, MS $41,000

Lambert, MS $40,868

Forest, MS $41,347

Gallman, MS $41,605

Georgetown, MS $41,631

Goodman, MS $41,187

Harperville, MS $41,315

Harriston, MS $41,071

Harrisville, MS $41,699

Hazlehurst, MS $41,443

Hermanville, MS $41,308

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	$54,807	$26.0	30%
Insurance	$52,699	$25.0	25%
Construction	$50,591	$24.0	20%
Financial Services	$48,483	$23.0	15%
Aerospace & Defense	$46,375	$22.0	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.

$38,216

Average $42,159/year

$46,823

$3,185

Average $3,513/month

$3,902

$735

Average $811/week

$900

$18

Average $20/hour

$23

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$46,823	$3,902	$900	$23
Average	$42,159	$3,513	$811	$20
25th Percentile	$38,216	$3,185	$735	$18

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