Ryerson machine operator salary

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Average Ryerson machine operator salary

$36,202yearly

$15.8 hourly rate

Entry-level Ryerson machine operator salary

$29,000 yearly

Updated April 5, 2024

How much does Ryerson pay machine operators?

The average salary for Ryerson machine operators is $36,202 per year. Ryerson machine operator salaries range between $29,000 to $44,000 per year. Ryerson machine operators earn 10% more than the national average salary for machine operators of $32,874.

Location impacts how much a machine operator at Ryerson can expect to make. Machine operators at Ryerson make the most in Ambridge, PA, Shelbyville, KY, and Strongsville, OH.

How much does Ryerson pay machine operators by location?

Ryerson pays machine operators the most in Ambridge, PA, Shelbyville, KY, and Strongsville, OH. Additionally, cities like Chicago and Denver also report highly competitive salaries for machine operators at Ryerson.

Machine operator Ryerson salary by location

Rank	City	Avg. salary	Hourly rate
1	Ambridge, PA	$39,417	$18.95
2	Shelbyville, KY	$39,037	$18.77
3	Strongsville, OH	$38,345	$18.44
4	Chicago, IL	$37,944	$18.24
5	Denver, CO	$36,479	$17.54
6	Las Vegas, NV	$36,381	$17.49
7	Shreveport, LA	$29,778	$14.32

Highest-paid Ryerson machine operators by job level

Rank	Job title	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	Machine Group Leader	$90,804	$44	-
2	Lead Operator	$75,988	$37	-
3	Tensioning Machine Operator	$61,718	$30	-
4	Machine Repairer	$58,774	$28	-
5	Excavating Machine Operator	$54,470	$26	-
6	Sheet Metal Operator	$54,299	$26	-
7	Para Machine Operator	$53,824	$26	-
8	Raking Machine Operator	$52,935	$25	-
9	Centrifugal Control Switch Machine Operator	$50,135	$24	-
10	Packaging Specialist	$49,654	$24	-

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Recent salaries for machine operators at ryerson

Job	Location	Date added	Salary
Machine Operator	Coon Rapids, MN	06/18/2025	$60,481
Machine Operator	Plymouth, MN	05/19/2025	$62,965
Machine Operator	Hammond, WI	05/19/2025	$52,071
Machine Operator	Tony, WI	04/16/2025	$55,201
Machine Operator	Plymouth, MN	03/19/2025	$62,965

Machine operator salary at Ryerson competitors

Rank	Company	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	Central Steel & Wire	$39,489	$19	-
2	Zep	$39,212	$19	2
3	Castle Metals	$37,895	$18	-
4	Ferguson Enterprises	$37,450	$18	2
5	Harcros Chemicals	$37,271	$18	-
6	BlueLinx	$37,226	$18	10
7	Lewis-Goetz & Company	$37,192	$18	-
8	Nazdar Ink Technologies	$37,114	$18	-
9	Guardian Building Products Distribution Inc	$37,112	$18	-
10	R. L. Schreiber	$37,099	$18	-
11	TW Metals	$37,038	$18	2
12	Knoll	$36,425	$18	-
13	tk Materials NA	$34,390	$17	13
14	Lightolier	$34,180	$16	-
15	Alamo Iron Works	$33,931	$16	3
16	GHX Industrial	$32,495	$16	-
17	Marmon/Keystone	$31,698	$15	-
18	ConTech Lighting	$31,514	$15	-
19	Brenntag Mid-South	$31,265	$15	-
20	Topflight	$29,672	$14	-

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