As of June 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Process Operator in Alden, KS is $46,205, equivalent to $22 per hour, $889 weekly, or $3,850 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Process Operator in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Process Operator in Alden, KS vary widely, spanning from $38,878 to $52,543. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($42,370) and 75th percentile ($49,523), while top earners (90th percentile) make $52,543 per year. This $7,153 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, Alden Process Operator often earn 3.8% 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 $38,878 Alden, KS June 01, 2026
25th Percentile Process Operator Salary $42,370 Alden, KS June 01, 2026
50th Percentile Process Operator Salary $46,205 Alden, KS June 01, 2026
75th Percentile Process Operator Salary $49,523 Alden, KS June 01, 2026
90th Percentile Process Operator Salary $52,543 Alden, KS June 01, 2026
25% $42,370 10% $38,878 90% $52,543 75% $49,523 $46,205 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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About Alden, Kansas    Alden is a city in Rice County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 148. Alden is located at 38°14′39″N 98°18′41″W....More

Alden, Kansas  area prices were up 1.3% from a year ago

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