How much does a Lathe Operator make in Seattle, WA?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Lathe Operator in Seattle, WA is $68,983. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $54,945 to a high of $86,032, with most professionals earning between $61,635 and $77,908.

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 $54,945 Seattle,WA April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Lathe Operator Salary $61,635 Seattle,WA April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Lathe Operator Salary $68,983 Seattle,WA April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Lathe Operator Salary $77,908 Seattle,WA April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Lathe Operator Salary $86,032 Seattle,WA April 01, 2025
25% $61,635 10% $54,945 90% $86,032 75% $77,908 $68,983 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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  1. This Job:

    Lathe Operator

    1 - 3 years experience
    Associate's Degree

  2. Up a level:

    Tool and Die Maker II

    3 - 5 years experience
    Associate's Degree

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Skills associated with Lathe Operator: Machining

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