As of June 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Process Operator in Cranston, RI is $52,253, equivalent to $25 per hour, $1,005 weekly, or $4,354 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 Cranston, RI vary widely, spanning from $43,967 to $59,421. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($47,916) and 75th percentile ($56,005), while top earners (90th percentile) make $59,421 per year. This $8,089 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, Cranston Process Operator often earn 0.0% higher than national averages. However, Cranston currently ranks 244 statewide for Process 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
Process Operator Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Process Operator Salary $43,967 Cranston, RI June 01, 2026
25th Percentile Process Operator Salary $47,916 Cranston, RI June 01, 2026
50th Percentile Process Operator Salary $52,253 Cranston, RI June 01, 2026
75th Percentile Process Operator Salary $56,005 Cranston, RI June 01, 2026
90th Percentile Process Operator Salary $59,421 Cranston, RI June 01, 2026
25% $47,916 10% $43,967 90% $59,421 75% $56,005 $52,253 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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About Cranston, Rhode Island    Cranston, once known as Pawtuxet, is a city in Providence County, Rhode Island, United States. With a population of 80,529 at the 2010 census, it is t....More

Cranston, Rhode Island  area prices were up 1.6% from a year ago

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