As of May 18, 2021, the average annual salary for Lathe Operator in Delaware is $63,368, equivalent to $30 per hour, $1,219 weekly, or $5,281 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Lathe Operator in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for Lathe Operator in Delaware vary widely, spanning from $50,260 to $72,303. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($56,507) and 75th percentile ($68,045), while top earners (90th percentile) make $72,303 per year. This $11,538 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Troubleshooting or Injection Molding, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Delaware Lathe Operator often earn 1.5% higher than national averages due to demand from Fortune 81 companies. However, Delaware currently ranks 16 nationwide for Lathe Operator job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Lathe Operator Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Lathe Operator Salary $50,260 DE May 18, 2021
25th Percentile Lathe Operator Salary $56,507 DE May 18, 2021
50th Percentile Lathe Operator Salary $63,368 DE May 18, 2021
75th Percentile Lathe Operator Salary $68,045 DE May 18, 2021
90th Percentile Lathe Operator Salary $72,303 DE May 18, 2021
25% $56,507 10% $50,260 90% $72,303 75% $68,045 $63,368 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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Location Bear, DE Avg. Salary $68,355 Date Updated May 18, 2021
Location Delaware City, DE Avg. Salary $68,421 Date Updated May 18, 2021
Location Harrington, DE Avg. Salary $69,471 Date Updated May 18, 2021
Location Lewes, DE Avg. Salary $69,471 Date Updated May 18, 2021
Location Middletown, DE Avg. Salary $68,552 Date Updated May 18, 2021
Location Milford, DE Avg. Salary $69,471 Date Updated May 18, 2021
Location Rehoboth Beach, DE Avg. Salary $69,734 Date Updated May 18, 2021
Location Seaford, DE Avg. Salary $68,355 Date Updated May 18, 2021
Location Smyrna, DE Avg. Salary $68,683 Date Updated May 18, 2021
Location Bethany Beach, DE Avg. Salary $69,734 Date Updated May 18, 2021
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    Lathe Operator

    1 - 3 years experience
    Associate's Degree

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