How Much Does a Process Operator Make in Smyrna, DE ? (2021 Salary Guide)

Process Operator Salary in Smyrna, DE

As of May 18, 2021, the average annual salary for Process Operator in Smyrna, DE is $52,108, equivalent to $25 per hour, $1,002 weekly, or $4,342 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 Smyrna, DE vary widely, spanning from $43,794 to $59,349. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($47,756) and 75th percentile ($55,898), while top earners (90th percentile) make $59,349 per year. This $8,142 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, Smyrna Process Operator often earn 1.8% higher than national averages. However, Smyrna currently ranks 267 statewide for Process Operator job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

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10th Percentile Process Operator Salary $43,794 Smyrna, DE May 18, 2021
25th Percentile Process Operator Salary $47,756 Smyrna, DE May 18, 2021
50th Percentile Process Operator Salary $52,108 Smyrna, DE May 18, 2021
75th Percentile Process Operator Salary $55,898 Smyrna, DE May 18, 2021
90th Percentile Process Operator Salary $59,349 Smyrna, DE May 18, 2021
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    Process Engineering Technician I

    0 - 1 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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    Process Operator

    1 - 3 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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    Process Engineering Technician III

    3 - 5 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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About Smyrna, Delaware    Smyrna is a town in Kent and New Castle counties in the U.S. state of Delaware. It is part of the Dover, Delaware Metropolitan Statistical Area. Accor....More

Smyrna, Delaware  area prices were up 1.0% from a year ago

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