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Grain Elevator Operator salaries

Pay ranges employers published in 5 open job postings for Grain Elevator Operator roles at 2 companies, updated Oct 4, 2026.

Posted base pay ranges from job listings, not total compensation. Figures are in USD. How these figures are made

Pay distribution

Grain Elevator Operator: postings by posted pay5 postings by the midpoint of their pay range, in 4 bands from $18.00/hr to $22.00/hr. Median $19.80/hr ($41.2K/yr); middle half $18.25–$19.80/hr.Median $19.81/hr$18.00/hr$22.00/hr

Postings per pay band: $18.00/hr–$19.00/hr: 2; $19.00/hr–$20.00/hr: 2; $20.00/hr–$21.00/hr: 0; $21.00/hr–$22.00/hr: 1.

Pay by level

  1. Mid level$19.80/hr ($41.2K/yr) median · $18.25–$19.80/hr typical · 5 postingsMid level: middle half $18.25–$19.80/hr, median $19.80/hr ($41.2K/yr)

Companies hiring

  1. Smithfield Foods$18.25/hr ($38K/yr) median · $18.25–$19.80/hr typical · 4 postingsSmithfield Foods: middle half $18.25–$19.80/hr, median $18.25/hr ($38K/yr)
  2. CGB1 posting · too few to show pay

Top-paying companies

  1. Smithfield Foods · $38K median · 4 postings

By location

  1. United States$19.80/hr ($41.2K/yr) median · $18.25–$19.80/hr typical · 5 postingsUnited States: middle half $18.25–$19.80/hr, median $19.80/hr ($41.2K/yr)

Remote vs on-site

Remote: too few postings list pay to show a figure. On-site: $19.80/hr ($41.2K/yr) median, $18.25–$19.80/hr typical, from 4 postings.

Newest Grain Elevator Operator postings

  1. Grain Elevator OperatorSmithfield Foods · United States · $18.25/hr · Posted Oct 2, 2026ApplyView posting
  2. Grain Elevator Operator - Barge Facility LaborerCGB · Clayton, NC · $18.00–$25.00/hr · Posted Sep 27, 2026ApplyView posting
  3. Grain Elevator Operator - TEMPORARY/SEASONALSmithfield Foods · United States · $19.80/hr · Posted Sep 27, 2026ApplyView posting
  4. Grain Elevator Operator - Temporary/Seasonal HelpSmithfield Foods · United States · $19.80/hr · Posted Sep 27, 2026ApplyView posting
  5. Grain Elevator OperatorSmithfield Foods · United States · $18.25/hr · Posted Sep 27, 2026ApplyView posting
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Questions and answers

How much does a Grain Elevator Operator make?

The median posted base pay for Grain Elevator Operator jobs is $19.80/hr ($41.2K/yr), from 5 job postings with pay at 2 companies.

What is the typical Grain Elevator Operator pay range?

The middle half of postings list $18.25–$19.80/hr. The top 10% list $44.7K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $38K or less.

Which companies pay the most for Grain Elevator Operator jobs?

By median posted pay: Smithfield Foods ($38K).

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