As of May 18, 2021, the average annual salary for Lathe Operator in Georgia is $60,371, equivalent to $29 per hour, $1,161 weekly, or $5,031 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 Georgia vary widely, spanning from $47,883 to $68,884. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($53,834) and 75th percentile ($64,827), while top earners (90th percentile) make $68,884 per year. This $10,993 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, Georgia Lathe Operator often earn 3.3% lower than national averages due to demand from Fortune 81 companies. However, Georgia currently ranks 29 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 $47,883 GA May 18, 2021
25th Percentile Lathe Operator Salary $53,834 GA May 18, 2021
50th Percentile Lathe Operator Salary $60,371 GA May 18, 2021
75th Percentile Lathe Operator Salary $64,827 GA May 18, 2021
90th Percentile Lathe Operator Salary $68,884 GA May 18, 2021
25% $53,834 10% $47,883 90% $68,884 75% $64,827 $60,371 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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Location Abbeville, GA Avg. Salary $58,571 Date Updated May 18, 2021
Location Acworth, GA Avg. Salary $63,824 Date Updated May 18, 2021
Location Adairsville, GA Avg. Salary $61,526 Date Updated May 18, 2021
Location Adel, GA Avg. Salary $58,571 Date Updated May 18, 2021
Location Adrian, GA Avg. Salary $58,571 Date Updated May 18, 2021
Location Ailey, GA Avg. Salary $58,571 Date Updated May 18, 2021
Location Alamo, GA Avg. Salary $58,571 Date Updated May 18, 2021
Location Alapaha, GA Avg. Salary $58,571 Date Updated May 18, 2021
Location Albany, GA Avg. Salary $59,031 Date Updated May 18, 2021
Location Allenhurst, GA Avg. Salary $60,935 Date Updated May 18, 2021
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    Lathe Operator

    1 - 3 years experience
    Associate's Degree

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