Georgia-Pacific machine operator salary

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Average Georgia-Pacific machine operator salary

$36,599yearly

$15.8 hourly rate

Entry-level Georgia-Pacific machine operator salary

$29,000 yearly

Updated April 5, 2024

How much does Georgia-Pacific pay machine operators?

The average salary for Georgia-Pacific machine operators is $36,599 per year. Georgia-Pacific machine operator salaries range between $29,000 to $45,000 per year. Georgia-Pacific machine operators earn 11% more than the national average salary for machine operators of $32,874.

Location impacts how much a machine operator at Georgia-Pacific can expect to make. Machine operators at Georgia-Pacific make the most in Eagan, MN, Kane, PA, and Green Bay, WI.

How much does Georgia-Pacific pay machine operators by location?

Georgia-Pacific pays machine operators the most in Eagan, MN, Kane, PA, and Green Bay, WI. Additionally, cities like Washington and Milford also report highly competitive salaries for machine operators at Georgia-Pacific.

Machine operator Georgia-Pacific salary by location

Rank	City	Avg. salary	Hourly rate
1	Eagan, MN	$41,346	$19.88
2	Kane, PA	$40,984	$19.70
3	Green Bay, WI	$40,782	$19.61
4	Washington, DC	$39,765	$19.12
5	Milford, NJ	$39,679	$19.08
6	Kansas City, MO	$39,252	$18.87
7	Wheatfield, IN	$39,214	$18.85
8	Bowling Green, KY	$39,118	$18.81
9	Tacoma, WA	$38,790	$18.65
10	Leominster, MA	$38,634	$18.57

Highest-paid Georgia-Pacific machine operators by job level

Rank	Job title	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	Machine Group Leader	$94,690	$46	-
2	Tensioning Machine Operator	$91,475	$44	-
3	Para Machine Operator	$76,940	$37	-
4	Duplicating Machine Operator	$66,475	$32	-
5	Lead Operator	$61,855	$30	-
6	Centrifugal Control Switch Machine Operator	$60,119	$29	-
7	Flower Machine Operator	$57,503	$28	-
8	Excavating Machine Operator	$55,477	$27	-
9	Machine Repairer	$55,047	$26	-
10	Self-Propelled Mining Machine Operator	$52,581	$25	-

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Recent salaries for machine operators at georgia-pacific

Job	Location	Date added	Salary
Kraft Machine Operator	Palatka, FL	06/27/2025	$44,224
Machine Operator	Goldsboro, NC	06/24/2025	$45,914
Machine Operator (Packerland)	Green Bay, WI	06/22/2025	$50,088
Machine Operator	Asheboro, NC	05/22/2025	$45,914
Machine Operator	Green Bay, WI	05/20/2025	$50,088

Machine operator salary at Georgia-Pacific competitors

Rank	Company	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	International Paper	$37,826	$18	42
2	Mid-South Management	$37,508	$18	-
3	Temple-Inland	$36,457	$18	-
4	KapStone Paper and Packaging	$36,197	$17	-
5	Weyerhaeuser International, Inc	$35,880	$17	49
6	Strength Of Nature	$34,798	$17	-
7	Resco	$34,363	$17	-
8	Wausau Paper	$34,299	$16	-
9	SG360	$34,258	$16	2
10	Brown Industries Inc	$34,249	$16	-
11	Rodgers Instruments	$34,245	$16	-
12	Green Lines Group	$34,235	$16	-
13	Finch Paper Holdings LLC	$34,184	$16	-
14	Traffix	$34,154	$16	-
15	Bartash Printing Community	$34,135	$16	-
16	National Mail-It	$34,117	$16	-
17	Digital Lizard	$34,018	$16	-
18	Hit Promotional Products	$33,981	$16	-
19	Tribune Direct	$33,697	$16	-
20	David J Thompson Mailing Corporation	$32,984	$16	-

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