How much does a Lathe Operator make in IA?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Lathe Operator in Iowa is $59,722. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $47,568 to a high of $74,483, with most professionals earning between $53,360 and $67,448.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Lathe Operator Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Lathe Operator Salary $47,568 IA March 01, 2025
25th Percentile Lathe Operator Salary $53,360 IA March 01, 2025
50th Percentile Lathe Operator Salary $59,722 IA March 01, 2025
75th Percentile Lathe Operator Salary $67,448 IA March 01, 2025
90th Percentile Lathe Operator Salary $74,483 IA March 01, 2025
25% $53,360 10% $47,568 90% $74,483 75% $67,448 $59,722 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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Location Avg. Salary Date Updated
Location Ackley, IA Avg. Salary $60,468 Date Updated March 01, 2025
Location Ackworth, IA Avg. Salary $63,769 Date Updated March 01, 2025
Location Adair, IA Avg. Salary $63,439 Date Updated March 01, 2025
Location Adel, IA Avg. Salary $63,637 Date Updated March 01, 2025
Location Afton, IA Avg. Salary $63,439 Date Updated March 01, 2025
Location Agency, IA Avg. Salary $63,043 Date Updated March 01, 2025
Location Ainsworth, IA Avg. Salary $62,581 Date Updated March 01, 2025
Location Akron, IA Avg. Salary $58,158 Date Updated March 01, 2025
Location Albert City, IA Avg. Salary $58,092 Date Updated March 01, 2025
Location Albia, IA Avg. Salary $63,439 Date Updated March 01, 2025
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    Lathe Operator

    1 - 3 years experience
    Associate's Degree

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    Tool and Die Maker II

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