As of January 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Master Control Operator in Independence, MO is $35,303, equivalent to $17 per hour, $679 weekly, or $2,942 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Master Control Operator in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for Master Control Operator in Independence, MO vary widely, spanning from $29,734 to $40,467. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($32,388) and 75th percentile ($38,006), while top earners (90th percentile) make $40,467 per year. This $5,618 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Commitment or Machine Operation, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Independence Master Control Operator often earn 2.5% lower than national averages. However, Independence currently ranks 456 statewide for Master Control Operator job salary. 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
Master Control Operator Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Master Control Operator Salary $29,734 Independence, MO January 01, 2026
25th Percentile Master Control Operator Salary $32,388 Independence, MO January 01, 2026
50th Percentile Master Control Operator Salary $35,303 Independence, MO January 01, 2026
75th Percentile Master Control Operator Salary $38,006 Independence, MO January 01, 2026
90th Percentile Master Control Operator Salary $40,467 Independence, MO January 01, 2026
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    Master Control Operator

    0 - 1 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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About Independence, Missouri    Independence is the fifth-largest city in the U.S. state of Missouri. It lies within Jackson County, of which it is the county seat. Independence is....More

Independence, Missouri  area prices were up 1.7% from a year ago

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