50% of professionals earn between $46,794 - $60,500 USD
The median salary is $52,691
The average salary for a Plant Operator in United States is USD 53,621 - USD 77,682 per year in 2026. The median salary is USD 65,446 per year, based on 2,183 active job listings.
The cities with the most Plant Operator job opportunities in United States are De Pere, Sturtevant, Springfield, Taylor, Lansing. De Pere leads with 27 job openings.
Leading employers for Plant Operator roles in United States include CRH, Net2Source (N2S), Pinellas County Schools, Airgas, City of Sacramento.
Explore 2,183 Plant Operator job listings in United States on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.