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Operator Trainee salaries

Pay ranges employers published in 10 open job postings for Operator Trainee roles at 9 companies, updated Nov 4, 2026.

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

Pay distribution

Operator Trainee: postings by posted pay10 postings by the midpoint of their pay range, in 16 bands from $20.00/hr to $52.00/hr. Median $25.50/hr ($53K/yr); middle half $21.67–$31.62/hr.Median $25.48/hr$20.00/hr$52.00/hr

Postings per pay band: $20.00/hr–$22.00/hr: 4; $22.00/hr–$24.00/hr: 0; $24.00/hr–$26.00/hr: 1; $26.00/hr–$28.00/hr: 2; $28.00/hr–$30.00/hr: 0; $30.00/hr–$32.00/hr: 1; $32.00/hr–$34.00/hr: 1; $34.00/hr–$36.00/hr: 0; $36.00/hr–$38.00/hr: 0; $38.00/hr–$40.00/hr: 0; $40.00/hr–$42.00/hr: 0; $42.00/hr–$44.00/hr: 0; $44.00/hr–$46.00/hr: 0; $46.00/hr–$48.00/hr: 0; $48.00/hr–$50.00/hr: 0; $50.00/hr–$52.00/hr: 1.

Pay by level

  1. Entry level$25.50/hr ($53K/yr) median, $21.67–$31.62/hr typical, 10 postingsEntry level: middle half $21.67–$31.62/hr, median $25.50/hr ($53K/yr)

Companies hiring

  1. ADM2 postings, too few to show pay
  2. Dominion Energy1 posting, too few to show pay
  3. Phillips 661 posting, too few to show pay
  4. Bunge1 posting, too few to show pay

By location

  1. United States$25.50/hr ($53K/yr) median, $21.67–$27.10/hr typical, 9 postingsUnited States: middle half $21.67–$27.10/hr, median $25.50/hr ($53K/yr)

Remote vs on-site

Remote: too few postings list pay to show a figure. On-site: $25.50/hr ($53K/yr) median, $21.93–$31.62/hr typical, from 5 postings.

Newest Operator Trainee postings

  1. Operator TraineeCity of Ocala · Ocala, FL · $41.6K–$48.5K/yr · Posted Oct 30, 2026
  2. Operator TraineeCity of Ocala, FL · Ocala, FL · $41.6K–$48.5K/yr · Posted Oct 23, 2026
  3. Operator Trainee - Reserve, LAADM · Reserve, LA · $26.78/hr · Posted Oct 23, 2026
  4. Operator TraineePar Pacific Holdings · Kapolei, HI · $31.62/hr · Posted Oct 18, 2026
  5. Operator TraineeBunge · Destrehan, LA · $27.10/hr · Posted Oct 16, 2026
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Questions and answers

How much does a Operator Trainee make?

The median posted base pay for Operator Trainee jobs is $25.50/hr ($53K/yr), from 10 job postings with pay at 9 companies.

What is the typical Operator Trainee pay range?

The middle half of postings list $21.67–$31.62/hr. The top 10% list $66.6K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $42.6K or less.

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