As of May 18, 2021, the average annual salary for Process Operator in Aurora, CO is $51,377, equivalent to $25 per hour, $988 weekly, or $4,281 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Process Operator in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for Process Operator in Aurora, CO vary widely, spanning from $43,179 to $58,516. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($47,086) and 75th percentile ($55,114), while top earners (90th percentile) make $58,516 per year. This $8,028 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Troubleshooting or Hydraulics, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Aurora Process Operator often earn 0.1% higher than national averages. However, Aurora currently ranks 304 statewide for Process 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
Process Operator Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Process Operator Salary $43,179 Aurora, CO May 18, 2021
25th Percentile Process Operator Salary $47,086 Aurora, CO May 18, 2021
50th Percentile Process Operator Salary $51,377 Aurora, CO May 18, 2021
75th Percentile Process Operator Salary $55,114 Aurora, CO May 18, 2021
90th Percentile Process Operator Salary $58,516 Aurora, CO May 18, 2021
25% $47,086 10% $43,179 90% $58,516 75% $55,114 $51,377 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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About Aurora, Colorado    Aurora (/əˈroʊrə/, /əˈrɔːrə/) is a Home Rule Municipality in the U.S. state of Colorado, spanning Arapahoe and Adams counties, with the extreme southe....More

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