As of August 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Auxiliary Equipment Operator in the US is $68,617, equivalent to $33 per hour, $1,320 weekly, or $5,718 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Auxiliary Equipment Operator in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Auxiliary Equipment Operator in the US vary widely, spanning from $57,276 to $81,570. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($62,681) and 75th percentile ($75,397), while top earners (90th percentile) make $81,570 per year. This $12,716 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Customer Service or Schematic, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, District of Columbia Auxiliary Equipment Operator often earn 10.7% above national averages due to demand from Fortune 75 companies and industry startups. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Auxiliary Equipment Operator Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Auxiliary Equipment Operator Salary $57,276 US August 01, 2026
25th Percentile Auxiliary Equipment Operator Salary $62,681 US August 01, 2026
50th Percentile Auxiliary Equipment Operator Salary $68,617 US August 01, 2026
75th Percentile Auxiliary Equipment Operator Salary $75,397 US August 01, 2026
90th Percentile Auxiliary Equipment Operator Salary $81,570 US August 01, 2026
25% $62,681 10% $57,276 90% $81,570 75% $75,397 $68,617 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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