As of April 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Process Operator in Ada, MN is $47,783, equivalent to $23 per hour, $919 weekly, or $3,982 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Process Operator in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for Process Operator in Ada, MN vary widely, spanning from $40,201 to $54,342. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($43,815) and 75th percentile ($51,216), while top earners (90th percentile) make $54,342 per year. This $7,401 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Troubleshooting or Hydraulics, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Ada Process Operator often earn 7.4% lower than national averages. 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
Process Operator Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Process Operator Salary $40,201 Ada, MN April 01, 2026
25th Percentile Process Operator Salary $43,815 Ada, MN April 01, 2026
50th Percentile Process Operator Salary $47,783 Ada, MN April 01, 2026
75th Percentile Process Operator Salary $51,216 Ada, MN April 01, 2026
90th Percentile Process Operator Salary $54,342 Ada, MN April 01, 2026
25% $43,815 10% $40,201 90% $54,342 75% $51,216 $47,783 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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About Ada, Minnesota    Ada (/ˈeɪdə/ AY-də) is a city in Norman County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 1,707 at the 2010 census. It is the county seat. Minneso....More

Ada, Minnesota  area prices were up 0.8% from a year ago

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