USG operator salary

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Average USG operator salary

$36,772yearly

$18.23 hourly rate

Entry-level USG operator salary

$30,000 yearly

Updated April 5, 2024

How much does USG pay operators?

The average salary for USG operators is $36,772 per year. USG operator salaries range between $30,000 to $44,000 per year. USG operators earn 3% less than the national average salary for operators of $37,928.

Location impacts how much a operator at USG can expect to make. Operators at USG make the most in Powell, WY, Port Reading, NJ, and Denver, CO.

How much does USG pay operators by location?

USG pays operators the most in Powell, WY, Port Reading, NJ, and Denver, CO. Additionally, cities like Cloquet and Baltimore also report highly competitive salaries for operators at USG.

Operator USG salary by location

Rank	City	Avg. salary	Hourly rate
1	Powell, WY	$42,164	$20.27
2	Port Reading, NJ	$41,858	$20.12
3	Denver, CO	$40,578	$19.51
4	Cloquet, MN	$40,390	$19.42
5	Baltimore, MD	$40,133	$19.29
6	Los Angeles, CA	$39,291	$18.89
7	Chicago, IL	$38,814	$18.66
8	Oakfield, NY	$38,805	$18.66
9	Fairbury, NE	$37,608	$18.08
10	Walworth, WI	$37,324	$17.94

Highest-paid USG operators by job level

Rank	Job title	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	Audio Operator	$133,891	$64	-
2	Residue Furnace Operator	$100,069	$48	-
3	Accelerator Operator	$98,946	$48	-
4	Impregnation Operator	$98,912	$48	-
5	Emergency Vehicle Operator	$98,778	$47	-
6	Catalyst Operator	$96,891	$47	-
7	Stile Ripsaw Operator	$88,335	$42	-
8	Complaint Operator	$87,753	$42	-
9	Tandem Operator	$87,342	$42	-
10	Senior Lead Operator	$86,499	$42	-

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Operator salary at USG competitors

Rank	Company	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	Steel Dynamics	$48,077	$23	32
2	Qep	$45,534	$22	4
3	Air System Components	$44,241	$21	-
4	Primus Builders	$44,150	$21	-
5	Martin Marietta	$42,977	$21	53
6	Norgren	$40,853	$20	-
7	Leggett & Platt	$39,349	$19	10
8	Chemtura Corp	$38,003	$18	-
9	O-I Glass	$37,955	$18	3
10	Boise Cascade	$37,476	$18	11
11	CertainTeed	$37,174	$18	-
12	Carpenter Technology	$36,759	$18	6
13	Owens Corning	$36,440	$18	25
14	Custom Building Prod	$35,897	$17	6
15	United States Steel	$35,280	$17	7
16	NELCO Worldwide	$35,254	$17	-
17	National Gypsum	$35,250	$17	-
18	Caterpillar	$35,219	$17	5
19	Alcoa	$34,850	$17	2
20	Dover	$34,265	$16	21

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