What are the main factors that influence an Entry Computer Operator's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

How does experience change an Entry Computer Operator's salary?

An Entry Computer Operator's salary grows with experience: starting around $49,242 for beginners, reaching about $50,555 at mid-level, and approach $51,341 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an Entry Computer Operator?

Entry Computer Operator salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Entry Computer Operator roles are District of Columbia $54,190, California $53,990, Massachusetts $53,290. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Entry Computer Operator roles make?

Salaries for Entry Computer Operator level roles vary by specialization: Computer Data Entry: $110,353; Senior Computer Operator: $68,090; Computer Operator III: $68,002; Computer Operator V: $66,803; Intermediate Computer Operator: $61,290.

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Entry Computer Operator Salary in Delaware

How much does an Entry Computer Operator make in Delaware?

As of January 01, 2026, the average salary for an Entry Computer Operator in Delaware is $49,590 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $24.

However, an Entry Computer Operator's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $59,715
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $44,690 to $54,890
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $40,229

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Entry Computer Operator Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$54,890	$4,574	$1,056	$26
Average	$49,590	$4,133	$954	$24
25th Percentile	$44,690	$3,724	$859	$21

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Key Factors That Influence Entry Computer Operator Salaries

An Entry Computer Operator's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Entry Computer Operator Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Entry Computer Operator's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $49,242
Early Career (1-2 years): $49,612
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $50,555
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $51,184
Expert (over 8 years): $51,341

Levels	Salary
Entry Level Entry Computer Operator	$49,242
Intermediate Level Entry Computer Operator	$49,612
Senior Level Entry Computer Operator	$50,555
Specialist Level Entry Computer Operator	$51,184
Expert Level Entry Computer Operator	$51,341

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How Do Entry Computer Operator Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Entry Computer Operators. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $54,190.
California: $53,990.
Massachusetts: $53,290.

District of Columbia $54,190 California $53,990 Massachusetts $53,290 Washington $53,090 New Jersey $53,090 Alaska $52,990 Connecticut $52,290 New York $52,090

Hawaii $51,190 Rhode Island $50,790 Maryland $50,490 Minnesota $50,090 Colorado $49,990 Illinois $49,890 Oregon $49,690 Delaware $49,590

New Hampshire $49,490 Virginia $49,290 Pennsylvania $48,790 Nevada $48,490 North Dakota $48,390 Michigan $48,190 Wisconsin $48,190 Vermont $48,090

Maine $47,790 Texas $47,790 Arizona $47,690 Ohio $47,690 Georgia $47,190 Indiana $46,990 Wyoming $46,990 Utah $46,890

Iowa $46,890 Kansas $46,590 Louisiana $46,590 Missouri $46,490 North Carolina $46,490 Florida $46,290 Montana $46,190 Nebraska $46,090

Kentucky $46,090 South Carolina $45,890 Tennessee $45,790 Idaho $45,690 New Mexico $45,390 Oklahoma $45,290 Alabama $44,990 South Dakota $44,490

Arkansas $44,290 West Virginia $44,090 Mississippi $43,690

Top Paying Cities for Entry Computer Operators

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Lincoln: $51,290
Little Creek: $50,890
Magnolia: $51,090

Lincoln, DE $51,290 Little Creek, DE $50,890 Magnolia, DE $51,090 Milford, DE $51,290 Marydel, DE $50,690 Millsboro, DE $51,290 Millville, DE $51,690 Milton, DE $51,290

Nassau, DE $51,290 Ocean View, DE $51,690 Rehoboth Beach, DE $51,690 Seaford, DE $50,790 Selbyville, DE $51,690 Smyrna, DE $50,590 Viola, DE $51,090 Woodside, DE $50,890

Bear, DE $50,190 Newark, DE $50,290 Claymont, DE $50,290 Delaware City, DE $50,290 Hockessin, DE $50,290 Kirkwood, DE $50,290 Middletown, DE $50,490 Montchanin, DE $50,290

New Castle, DE $50,290 Odessa, DE $50,590 Port Penn, DE $50,090 Rockland, DE $50,290 Saint Georges, DE $50,290 Townsend, DE $50,490 Winterthur, DE $50,290 Lewes, DE $51,290

Wilmington, DE $50,290 Dover, DE $50,790 Dover Afb, DE $50,890 Bethany Beach, DE $51,690 Bethel, DE $50,790 Bridgeville, DE $51,290 Camden Wyoming, DE $50,890 Cheswold, DE $50,690

Clayton, DE $50,590 Dagsboro, DE $51,690 Delmar, DE $50,790 Ellendale, DE $51,290 Felton, DE $51,290 Fenwick Island, DE $51,690 Frankford, DE $51,690 Frederica, DE $51,290

Georgetown, DE $51,290 Greenwood, DE $51,290 Harbeson, DE $51,290 Harrington, DE $51,290 Hartly, DE $50,590 Houston, DE $51,290 Kenton, DE $50,590 Laurel, DE $50,790

Yorklyn, DE $50,290

Entry Computer Operator Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Entry Computer Operator's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

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$44,690

Average $49,590/year

$54,890

$3,724

Average $4,133/month

$4,574

$859

Average $954/week

$1,056

$21

Average $24/hour

$26

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$54,890	$4,574	$1,056	$26
Average	$49,590	$4,133	$954	$24
25th Percentile	$44,690	$3,724	$859	$21

Entry Computer Operator Salary Growth & Career Path

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