APPLYSTEAD SALARIES · 6 POSTED PAY RANGES
Shear Operator salaries
Pay ranges employers published in 6 open job postings for Shear Operator roles at 6 companies, updated Oct 12, 2026.
- Median base pay$21.50/hr$44,700 a year full-time
- Typical range$21.00–$22.74/hrMiddle half of postings
- Top 10%$26.11/hrand above
- Postings6with a pay range
Posted base pay ranges from job listings, not total compensation. Figures are in USD; 2 more postings in CAD. How these figures are made
Pay distribution
Postings per pay band: $21.00/hr–$22.00/hr: 2; $22.00/hr–$23.00/hr: 1; $23.00/hr–$24.00/hr: 0; $24.00/hr–$25.00/hr: 0; $25.00/hr–$26.00/hr: 0; $26.00/hr–$27.00/hr: 1.
Pay by level
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Newest Shear Operator postings
- Shear OperatorResourceMFG · Rogers, MN · $20.00–$23.00/hr · Posted Oct 12, 2026
- Shear OperatorRyerson · United States · $22.74/hr · Posted Oct 10, 2026
- Shear Operator (2nd Shift)Yarde Metals · Southington, CT · $24.68–$27.53/hr · Posted Oct 9, 2026
- SHEAR OPERATORReliance Metalcenter · Salt Lake City, UT · $20.50–$21.50/hr · Posted Oct 9, 2026
- shear operator - metal fabricationMulti Moulures · Canada · CA$25.80/hr · Posted Oct 5, 2026
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Questions and answers
How much does a Shear Operator make?
The median posted base pay for Shear Operator jobs is $21.50/hr ($44.7K/yr), from 6 job postings with pay at 6 companies.
What is the typical Shear Operator pay range?
The middle half of postings list $21.00–$22.74/hr. The top 10% list $54.3K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $43.7K or less.