As of May 18, 2021, the average annual salary for Process Operator in Topeka, KS is $46,026, equivalent to $22 per hour, $885 weekly, or $3,836 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 Topeka, KS vary widely, spanning from $38,683 to $52,422. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($42,182) and 75th percentile ($49,374), while top earners (90th percentile) make $52,422 per year. This $7,192 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, Topeka Process Operator often earn 4.1% lower than national averages. However, Topeka currently ranks 696 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 $38,683 Topeka, KS May 18, 2021
25th Percentile Process Operator Salary $42,182 Topeka, KS May 18, 2021
50th Percentile Process Operator Salary $46,026 Topeka, KS May 18, 2021
75th Percentile Process Operator Salary $49,374 Topeka, KS May 18, 2021
90th Percentile Process Operator Salary $52,422 Topeka, KS May 18, 2021
25% $42,182 10% $38,683 90% $52,422 75% $49,374 $46,026 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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About Topeka, Kansas    Topeka (/toʊˈpiːkə/; Kansa: Tó Pee Kuh) is the capital city of the U.S. state of Kansas and the seat of Shawnee County. It is situated along the Kans....More

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