Machine Operator Salary in United Kingdom
Machine Operator Salary in Cardiff
Based on 59 job listings - Cardiff, United Kingdom 2026
Average salary
£30,274 - £31,548
Median salary
£31,379 - £31,379
Lower rangeUpper range
Salary distribution by percentile
10th percentile£28k
25th percentile£29k
Median£31k
75th percentile£31k
90th percentile£31k
50% of professionals earn between £28,894 - £31,379 GBP
The median salary is £31,379
Compare with national average
Cardiff
Average salary
30,274 - 31,548
Median salary
31,379 - 31,379
59 job openings
United Kingdom
Average salary
31,053 - 35,509
Median salary
31,053 - 35,509
15,264 job openings
Other cities
London1,084 job openings
Leicester173 job openings
Northampton161 job openings
Manchester159 job openings
Birmingham133 job openings
Glasgow121 job openings
Daventry112 job openings
Bradford95 job openings
Bristol92 job openings
Southampton88 job openings
Coventry84 job openings
Leeds79 job openings
Nottingham73 job openings
Poole69 job openings
Milton Keynes68 job openings
Plymouth67 job openings
Cambridge66 job openings
Norwich62 job openings
Aberdeen60 job openings
Exeter58 job openings
Gloucester57 job openings
Corby55 job openings
Telford54 job openings
Peterborough47 job openings
Stoke-On-Trent47 job openings
Rugby46 job openings
Derby45 job openings
The average salary for a Machine Operator in Cardiff, United Kingdom is GBP 30,274 - GBP 31,548 per year in 2026, based on 59 job listings.
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