How much does a Creeler make in the United States?

As of September 01, 2026, the average salary for a Creeler in the United States is $38,154 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $18.

However, a Creeler's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $46,115
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $33,883 to $42,321
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $29,994

Key Factors That Influence Creeler Salaries

A Creeler'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, education and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Creeler Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Creeler'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): $37,739
  • Early Career (1-2 years): $38,035
  • Mid-Level (2-4 years): $38,629
  • Senior-Level (5-8 years): $39,512
  • Expert (over 8 years): $40,716
Levels Salary
Entry Level Creeler$37,739
Intermediate Level Creeler$38,035
Senior Level Creeler$38,629
Specialist Level Creeler$39,512
Expert Level Creeler$40,716

Top Paying Cities for Creelers

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:

  • San Jose: $48,124
  • San Francisco: $47,597
  • Oakland: $46,594

What Skills Can Increase a Creeler's Salary?

Demanded Skills for the Role:

  • Commitment (Mentioned in 8.4% Job Postings): An agreement or pledge to do something in the future a commitment to improve conditions at the prison especially : an engagement to assume a financial obligation at a future date.
  • Food Service (Mentioned in 3.6% Job Postings): The foodservice or catering industry includes the businesses, institutions, and companies which prepare meals outside the home.
  • Safety Regulations (Mentioned in 1.59% Job Postings): Regulations or rules that are put in place to ensure a product, event, etc., is safe and not dangerous.
Skills Demand Percentage
Commitment 8.4%
Food Service 3.6%
Safety Regulations 1.59%

What skills can make your compensation higher?

Mastering certain specialized skills can lead to a significant increase in pay. Here are examples of skills and the potential impact they can have on a Creeler's salary.

  • Commitment: Can increase your salary by up to 19%.
  • Coaching: Can increase your salary by up to 10%.
  • Merchandising: Can increase your salary by up to 8%.
Skill Salary Salary % Increase
Commitment $45,403
19%
Coaching $41,969
10%
Merchandising $41,206
8%

Creeler Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Creeler roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 50% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Pharmaceuticals and Software & Networking sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 30% above the average. In contrast, Creeler positions in Retail & Wholesale or Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Creeler as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for a Creeler

Industry Sector Average Annual Salary Average Hourly Rate Pay vs.Avg
Pharmaceuticals$49,600$24.030%
Software & Networking$47,692$23.025%
Construction$45,785$22.020%
Energy & Utilities$43,877$21.015%
Business Services$41,969$20.010%

How Education impacts a Creeler's Salary?

Your level of education can impact your salary potential. While many Creelers enter the field with a No Diploma degree, higher education can lead to more specialized and higher-paying roles.

According to our 100% employer-reported salary data, the median salary for a Creeler with a No Diploma is between $38,281 and $41,120).

Creeler Salaries by Degree Level

Typical Education for Creeler
Degree Level % of user with this level of education
No Diploma 2.3%
High School 43.4%
Associates 37.6%
Bachelors 15.7%
Masters 0.6%
Doctorate 0.3%

Creeler Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Creeler'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.

Last Updated on September 01, 2026
$33,883
Average $38,154/year
$42,321
$2,824
Average $3,180/month
$3,527
$652
Average $734/week
$814
$16
Average $18/hour
$20
Annual Salary Monthly Pay Weekly Pay Hourly Wage
75th Percentile $42,321 $3,527 $814 $20
Average $38,154 $3,180 $734 $18
25th Percentile $33,883 $2,824 $652 $16

Most common benefits for Creeler

  • Social Security
  • 401 (k)
  • Disability
  • Healthcare
  • Pension
  • Time Off (days)

Common company salaries for Creeler

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FAQ about Creeler

1. What industry pays the highest salary for Creeler?

The Pharmaceuticals industry offers the highest average compensation for Creeler roles, with salaries approximately 30% above the market median.

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