What are the main factors that influence a Pool Operator's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

How does experience change A Pool Operator's salary?

A Pool Operator's salary grows with experience: an Pool Operator (0-2 years)earns $53,464, an HR Service Center Representative II (2-4 years)earns $62,100, an HR Service Center Representative III (4-7 years)earns $73,368, an HR Service Center Supervisor (7+ years)earns $87,287, an HR Service Center Senior Supervisor (7+ years)earns $90,711,

What are the highest paying states for a Pool Operator?

Pool Operator salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Pool Operator roles are District of Columbia $57,398, California $57,180, Massachusetts $56,418. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Pool Operator roles make?

Salaries for Pool Operator level roles vary by specialization: Pool Supervisor: $85,613; Pool Manager: $53,122; Pool Sales: $52,478; Pool Maintenance: $51,653; Pool Monitor: $49,519.

Pool Operator Salary in Rhode Island

How much does a Pool Operator make in Rhode Island?

As of May 18, 2021, the average salary for a Pool Operator in Rhode Island is $54,121 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $26.

However, a Pool Operator's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $66,644
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $48,596 to $60,676
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $43,566

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Pool Operator Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$60,676	$5,056	$1,167	$29
Average	$54,121	$4,510	$1,041	$26
25th Percentile	$48,596	$4,050	$935	$23

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Key Factors That Influence Pool Operator Salaries

A Pool Operator's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Pool Operator Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Pool Operator's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $53,464
Early Career (1-2 years): $62,100
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $73,368
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $87,287
Expert (over 8 years): $90,711

Levels	Salary
Pool Oper... Level Pool Operator	$53,464
HR Servic... Level Pool Operator	$62,100
HR Servic... Level Pool Operator	$73,368
HR Servic... Level Pool Operator	$87,287
HR Servic... Level Pool Operator	$90,711

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How Do Pool Operator Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Pool Operators. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $57,398.
California: $57,180.
Massachusetts: $56,418.

District of Columbia $57,398 California $57,180 Massachusetts $56,418 Washington $56,211 New Jersey $56,190 Alaska $56,117 Connecticut $55,402 New York $55,112

Hawaii $54,184 Rhode Island $53,748 Maryland $53,453 Minnesota $53,048 Colorado $52,893 Illinois $52,841 Oregon $52,644 Delaware $52,499

New Hampshire $52,408 Virginia $52,203 Pennsylvania $51,607 Nevada $51,307 North Dakota $51,208 Michigan $51,053 Wisconsin $50,995 Vermont $50,881

Texas $50,565 Maine $50,544 Arizona $50,513 Ohio $50,477 Georgia $50,000 Indiana $49,762 Wyoming $49,715 Utah $49,642

Iowa $49,611 Kansas $49,363 Louisiana $49,290 North Carolina $49,264 Missouri $49,254 Florida $49,051 Montana $48,943 Nebraska $48,839

Kentucky $48,782 South Carolina $48,575 Tennessee $48,445 Idaho $48,393 New Mexico $48,015 Oklahoma $47,932 Alabama $47,626 South Dakota $47,113

Arkansas $46,833 West Virginia $46,682 Mississippi $46,231

Top Paying Cities for Pool Operators

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Adamsville: $54,630
Albion: $53,722
Ashaway: $54,837

Adamsville, RI $54,630 Albion, RI $53,722 Ashaway, RI $54,837 Barrington, RI $53,722 Block Island, RI $54,552 Bradford, RI $54,801 Bristol, RI $53,670 Carolina, RI $54,355

Charlestown, RI $54,412 Chepachet, RI $53,619 Clayville, RI $53,670 Coventry, RI $53,619 West Greenwich, RI $53,582 East Greenwich, RI $53,655 Exeter, RI $54,801 Fiskeville, RI $53,722

Forestdale, RI $53,670 Foster, RI $53,582 Glendale, RI $53,582 Greene, RI $54,184 Greenville, RI $53,722 Harmony, RI $53,707 Harrisville, RI $53,619 Hope, RI $53,722

Hope Valley, RI $54,837 Hopkinton, RI $54,852 Jamestown, RI $54,303 Kenyon, RI $54,785 Little Compton, RI $54,609 Manville, RI $53,722 Mapleville, RI $53,582 Newport, RI $54,313

Middletown, RI $54,541 North Kingstown, RI $53,567 North Scituate, RI $53,707 Oakland, RI $53,634 Pascoag, RI $53,603 Pawtucket, RI $53,722 Central Falls, RI $53,722 Cumberland, RI $53,722

Lincoln, RI $53,722 Portsmouth, RI $54,096 Prudence Island, RI $53,619 Rockville, RI $54,852 Saunderstown, RI $54,334 Shannock, RI $54,769 Slatersville, RI $53,670 Slocum, RI $54,334

Tiverton, RI $54,645 Wakefield, RI $54,277 Kingston, RI $54,287 Narragansett, RI $54,298 Peace Dale, RI $54,277 Warren, RI $53,707 Warwick, RI $53,722 Westerly, RI $54,868

West Kingston, RI $54,318 West Warwick, RI $53,722 Wood River Junction, RI $54,801 Woonsocket, RI $53,670 North Smithfield, RI $53,707 Wyoming, RI $54,785 Providence, RI $53,722 Cranston, RI $53,722

North Providence, RI $53,722 East Providence, RI $53,722 Riverside, RI $53,722 Rumford, RI $53,722 Smithfield, RI $53,722 Johnston, RI $53,722

Pool Operator Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Pool Operator's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on May 18, 2021

$48,596

Average $54,121/year

$60,676

$4,050

Average $4,510/month

$5,056

$935

Average $1,041/week

$1,167

$23

Average $26/hour

$29

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$60,676	$5,056	$1,167	$29
Average	$54,121	$4,510	$1,041	$26
25th Percentile	$48,596	$4,050	$935	$23

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