Ball salaries

Q: Is the pay good at Ball?

Yes, the pay is good at Ball. Compared to the industry average of $68,797 per year, the average annual salary at Ball is $67,565, which is 1.79% lower.

Q: What is the starting pay at Ball?

The starting pay at Ball is $39,000 per year, or $18.75 per hour.

Q: How much does Ball pay an hour?

Ball pays $32.48 an hour, on average.

Zippia score 4.7

Ball salary estimate

$67,565yearly

$32.48 hourly rate

Entry-level salary

$39,000 yearly salary

Updated April 25, 2024

How much does Ball pay?

The average Ball salary in the United States is $67,565 per year. Ball salaries range between $39,000 a year in the bottom 10th percentile to $115,000 in the top 90th percentile. Ball pays $32.48 an hour on average. Geographic location also impacts Ball salaries. Ball employees in Fairfield, CA get paid the most.

Highest paying jobs at Ball

The highest paying jobs at Ball are senior system administrator, program manager, senior systems engineer, and plant superintendent. Senior system administrator jobs at Ball earn an average yearly salary of $114,896, Ball program manager jobs average $114,011, and Ball senior systems engineer jobs average $111,733.

The lowest paying Ball roles include receptionist and warehouse worker. Ball receptionist average salary is $36,449 per year. So while the average Ball salary is $67,565 there is a big variation in pay depending on the role.

Highest paying jobs at Ball

Rank	Job title	Average Ball salary	Hourly rate
1	Senior System Administrator	$114,896	$55.24
2	Program Manager	$114,011	$54.81
3	Senior Systems Engineer	$111,733	$53.72
4	Plant Superintendent	$96,698	$46.49
5	Project Manager	$96,205	$46.25
6	Systems Administrator	$94,227	$45.30
7	Software Engineer	$92,894	$44.66
8	Lean SIX Sigma Black Belt	$91,830	$44.15
9	Contracts Specialist	$89,035	$42.81
10	Intelligence Analyst	$88,035	$42.32
11	Engineering Associate	$84,154	$40.46
12	Web Application Developer	$81,932	$39.39
13	Environmental, Health, And Safety EHS Leader	$77,533	$37.28
14	Maintainer	$70,062	$33.68
15	Project Control Analyst	$69,764	$33.54
16	Industrial Electrician	$67,583	$32.49
17	Production Supervisor	$65,958	$31.71
18	Quality Assurance Supervisor	$65,850	$31.66
19	Operations Specialist	$64,287	$30.91
20	Executive Assistant	$62,931	$30.26

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Average Ball salary by state

Ball pays the highest salaries in California due to higher costs of living and competition in the state.

Rank	State	Average Ball salary	Hourly rate
1	California	$76,840	$36.94
2	District of Columbia	$74,536	$35.83
3	Washington	$73,490	$35.33
4	New York	$72,639	$34.92
5	Maryland	$71,694	$34.47
6	Virginia	$68,501	$32.93
7	Minnesota	$67,573	$32.49
8	Hawaii	$67,514	$32.46
9	Colorado	$67,379	$32.39
10	Arizona	$66,994	$32.21
11	Texas	$65,780	$31.63
12	Ohio	$65,195	$31.34
13	New Mexico	$64,914	$31.21
14	Wisconsin	$64,110	$30.82
15	Georgia	$64,048	$30.79
16	Indiana	$62,809	$30.20
17	Florida	$60,393	$29.04
18	Arkansas	$59,746	$28.72

How much does Ball pay by location?

The average Ball salary varies by location. Ball salaries are the highest in Fairfield, CA, at $77,847 per year. Ball pays the second highest average salary in Kent, WA, at $73,680 per year. It's important to factor in the cost of living when negotiating a salary or choosing a place to work.

Highest paying Ball locations

Rank	Location	Average Ball salary	Hourly rate
1	Fairfield, CA	$77,847	$37.43
2	Kent, WA	$73,680	$35.42
3	Middletown, NY	$72,528	$34.87
4	Columbia, MD	$71,655	$34.45
5	Chantilly, VA	$68,997	$33.17
6	Pittston, PA	$67,859	$32.62
7	Saint Paul, MN	$67,588	$32.49
8	Kapolei, HI	$67,506	$32.45
9	Westminster, CO	$67,370	$32.39
10	North Las Vegas, NV	$67,266	$32.34
11	Pine, AZ	$67,089	$32.25
12	Fort Worth, TX	$65,566	$31.52
13	Albuquerque, NM	$65,067	$31.28
14	Fairborn, OH	$64,555	$31.04
15	Rome, GA	$64,062	$30.80
16	Fort Atkinson, WI	$63,924	$30.73
17	Chesterfield, MO	$63,918	$30.73
18	Monticello, IN	$62,866	$30.22
19	Bowling Green, KY	$61,314	$29.48
20	Tampa, FL	$60,424	$29.05

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Ball salaries by department

Salaries at Ball vary depending on the department you work in. Ball salaries in the non profit/government department are the highest with an average salary of $97,901. Employees in the it department at Ball receive relatively high salaries as well, with an average salary of $96,323 per year. Departments that don't pay as well at Ball include the warehouse and the administrative organizational functions, with employees earning average salaries of $41,984 and $49,115, respectively.

Average Ball salary by department

Rank	Department	Average Ball salary	Hourly rate
1	Non Profit/Government	$97,901	$47.07
2	IT	$96,323	$46.31
3	Engineering	$84,966	$40.85
4	Marketing	$83,429	$40.11
5	Finance	$78,215	$37.60
6	Human Resources	$69,429	$33.38
7	Supply Chain	$67,765	$32.58
8	Accounting	$65,905	$31.69
9	Plant/Manufacturing	$59,026	$28.38
10	Facilities	$56,876	$27.34
11	Administrative	$49,115	$23.61
12	Warehouse	$41,985	$20.19

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Best paying Ball engineering salaries

Rank	Position	Average Ball salary	Hourly rate
1	Senior Systems Engineer	$111,733	$53.72
2	Senior Mechanical Designer	$99,452	$47.81
3	Software Engineer	$92,894	$44.66
4	Lean SIX Sigma Black Belt	$91,830	$44.15
5	Project Controls Specialist	$90,549	$43.53
6	Software Developer	$89,521	$43.04
7	Plant Engineering Manager	$84,093	$40.43
8	Web Application Developer	$81,932	$39.39
9	Environmental, Health, And Safety EHS Leader	$77,533	$37.28
10	Technical Specialist	$73,687	$35.43
11	Data Analyst	$71,869	$34.55
12	Project Control Analyst	$69,764	$33.54
13	Production Technician	$54,151	$26.03
14	Technical Associate	$47,471	$22.82
15	Radio Frequency Technician	$43,989	$21.15
16	Engineering Internship	$38,397	$18.46

Best paying Ball plant/manufacturing salaries

Rank	Position	Average Ball salary	Hourly rate
1	Group Leader	$115,642	$55.60
2	Plant And Production Manager	$104,593	$50.29
3	Assurance Manager	$97,654	$46.95
4	Plant Superintendent	$96,698	$46.49
5	Process Engineer	$88,201	$42.40
6	Manufacturing Engineer	$78,692	$37.83
7	Production Supervisor	$65,958	$31.71
8	Quality Assurance Supervisor	$65,850	$31.66
9	Maintenance Planner	$63,715	$30.63
10	Machinist	$61,976	$29.80
11	Hvac Specialist	$58,460	$28.11
12	Manufacturing Planner	$56,626	$27.22
13	Tool And Die Maker	$55,767	$26.81
14	Process Technician	$54,254	$26.08
15	Operational Group Lead	$52,033	$25.02
16	Sheet Metal Mechanic	$51,686	$24.85
17	Pressman	$51,652	$24.83
18	Line Technician	$49,226	$23.67
19	Lift Driver	$46,150	$22.19
20	Line Maintainer	$45,823	$22.03

Best paying Ball IT salaries

Rank	Position	Average Ball salary	Hourly rate
1	Systems Manager	$137,375	$66.05
2	Solutions Architect	$129,979	$62.49
3	Senior System Administrator	$114,896	$55.24
4	Information Technology Project Manager	$110,021	$52.89
5	Systems Administrator	$94,227	$45.30
6	Senior Technologist	$89,492	$43.03
7	Network Engineer	$89,463	$43.01
8	Information Security Engineer	$87,960	$42.29
9	Cyber Security Specialist	$84,287	$40.52
10	Technical Specialist	$73,687	$35.43
11	Network Technician	$71,825	$34.53
12	Technical Internship	$45,541	$21.89

Ball competitors’ average salaries

Average salaries at Ball competitors, like Micron Technology, The Aerospace Corporation, and Corning Incorporated, vary. Micron Technology employees earn the highest salaries, with an average yearly salary of $94,951. The average salary at The Aerospace Corporation is $82,709 per year, and the average salary at Corning Incorporated is $77,020 per year.

Highest paying Ball competitors

Rank	Company name	Zippia score	Average salary
1	Micron Technology	4.3	$94,951
2	The Aerospace Corporation	4.9	$82,709
3	Corning Incorporated	4.5	$77,020
4	Amphenol	4.5	$67,448
5	Alcoa	4.8	$49,237
6	Sonoco	4.7	$41,416

Recently added Ball salaries

Job	Location	Date added	Salary
Manufacturing Excellence Lead (NCA)	Westminster, CO	06/28/2025	$85,100
Material Handler	Conroe, TX	06/28/2025	$55,452
Manager, Plant Production	Goodyear, AZ	06/27/2025	$108,500
Material Handler	Tampa, FL	06/27/2025	$53,573
Material Handler	Williamsburg, VA	06/27/2025	$55,452

What employees say about salary at Ball

Employee reviews

5.0

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Pros of working at Ball

Nice employees, nothing but good times and hard work.

Cons of working at Ball

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Ball benefits

Using the cages for free.

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Updated April 25, 2024

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