Laser Operator Salary in the United States

Laser Operator Salary

How much does a Laser Operator make?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Laser Operator in the United States is $45,846. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $36,385 to a high of $57,336, with most professionals earning between $40,894 and $51,860.

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10th Percentile Laser Operator Salary $36,385 US March 01, 2025
25th Percentile Laser Operator Salary $40,894 US March 01, 2025
50th Percentile Laser Operator Salary $45,846 US March 01, 2025
75th Percentile Laser Operator Salary $51,860 US March 01, 2025
90th Percentile Laser Operator Salary $57,336 US March 01, 2025
25% $40,894 10% $36,385 90% $57,336 75% $51,860 $45,846 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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  1. Down a level:

    Machine Operator I

    0 - 1 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

  2. This Job:

    Laser Operator

    1 - 3 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

  3. Up a level:

    Machine Operator III

    3 - 5 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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40894
51860
45846

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
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52912
46631
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Laser Operator in the United States. The base salary for Laser Operator ranges from $40,894 to $51,860 with the average base salary of $45,846. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $41,444 to $52,912 with the average total cash compensation of $46,631.

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