Computer Operator III Salary in the United States
How much does a Computer Operator III make in the United States? The average Computer Operator III salary in the United States is $63,064 as of June 27, 2019, but the range typically falls between $53,875 and $70,791. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target. View the Cost of Living in Major Cities
Salary estimation for Computer Operator III at companies like : DYCOM INDUSTRIES INC, EMCOR GROUP INC, MATRIX SERVICE CO
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Job Description
Computer Operator III operates and monitors computer equipment. Performs routine tasks to maintain computer equipment and their peripherals. Being a Computer Operator III observes peripheral equipment and error messages displayed on monitor of terminal to detect faulty output or machine stoppage. May oversee the work of lower-level computer operators. Additionally, Computer Operator III may require an associate's degree or its equivalent. Typically reports to a project lead or manager. The Computer Operator III works independently within established procedures associated with the specific job function. Has gained proficiency in multiple competencies relevant to the job. To be a Computer Operator III typically requires 3-5 years of related experience, or may need 2 years experience with additional specialized training and/or certification. (Copyright 2019 Salary.com)
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