BASF production operator salary

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Average BASF production operator salary

$42,922yearly

$16.92 hourly rate

Entry-level BASF production operator salary

$35,000 yearly

Updated April 5, 2024

How much does BASF pay production operators?

The average salary for BASF production operators is $42,922 per year. BASF production operator salaries range between $35,000 to $51,000 per year. BASF production operators earn 22% more than the national average salary for production operators of $35,185.

Location impacts how much a production operator at BASF can expect to make. Production operators at BASF make the most in Boston, MA, Noble, LA, and Palmyra, MO.

How much does BASF pay production operators by location?

BASF pays production operators the most in Boston, MA, Noble, LA, and Palmyra, MO. Additionally, cities like West Sacramento and Denver also report highly competitive salaries for production operators at BASF.

Production operator BASF salary by location

Rank	City	Avg. salary	Hourly rate
1	Boston, MA	$47,533	$22.85
2	Noble, LA	$47,061	$22.63
3	Palmyra, MO	$46,182	$22.20
4	West Sacramento, CA	$45,291	$21.77
5	Denver, CO	$44,527	$21.41
6	Champaign, IL	$44,011	$21.16
7	Shakopee, MN	$43,978	$21.14
8	Beachwood, OH	$43,959	$21.13
9	Hillsboro, OR	$43,778	$21.05
10	Ames, IA	$43,549	$20.94

Highest-paid BASF production operators by job level

Rank	Job title	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	Heading Machine Operator	$118,152	$57	-
2	Technical Production Lead	$101,930	$49	-
3	Assembly Specialist	$82,990	$40	-
4	Finishing Machine Operator	$80,842	$39	-
5	Digital Production Operator	$74,876	$36	-
6	Assistant Production Supervisor	$74,774	$36	-
7	Forming Machine Operator	$74,163	$36	-
8	Production Specialist	$72,639	$35	-
9	Coating Machine Operator	$65,615	$32	-
10	Handle Machine Operator	$65,111	$31	-

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Production operator salary at BASF competitors

Rank	Company	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	Bayer	$45,694	$22	20
2	Firmenich	$43,455	$21	-
3	Valspar	$43,225	$21	-
4	Clariant	$42,762	$21	3
5	DuPont	$41,661	$20	20
6	Appvion	$41,566	$20	4
7	LANXESS Americas	$41,459	$20	2
8	LifeCell	$41,378	$20	-
9	Henkel	$41,097	$20	71
10	Cognis CareChemicals	$40,641	$20	-
11	Lubrizol	$40,074	$19	10
12	Sandoz	$40,011	$19	-
13	Formosa Plastics	$39,922	$19	2
14	Kemira Chemicals	$39,918	$19	4
15	Nalco Holding Company	$39,718	$19	-
16	Novozymes	$39,350	$19	4
17	Johnson Matthey Plc	$38,998	$19	2
18	Wacker Chemie	$38,952	$19	-
19	The Dow Chemical Company	$38,825	$19	19
20	Sun Chemical	$37,983	$18	-

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