How much does a Computer Operator III make in Portland, OR? The average Computer Operator III salary in Portland, OR is $68,184 as of May 01, 2023, but the range typically falls between $60,034 and $76,631. 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. 

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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 equivalent. Typically reports to a project leader 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 2023 Salary.com)... View full job description

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About Portland, Oregon    Portland is the largest and most populous city in the U.S. state of Oregon and the seat of Multnomah County. It is a major port in the Willamette Vall....More

Portland, Oregon  area prices were up 3.9% from a year ago    View the Cost of Living in Portland, Oregon

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