As of August 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Process Operator in Flint, MI is $47,887, equivalent to $23 per hour, $921 weekly, or $3,991 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 Flint, MI vary widely, spanning from $40,293 to $54,452. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($43,912) and 75th percentile ($51,323), while top earners (90th percentile) make $54,452 per year. This $7,411 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, Flint Process Operator often earn 3.5% lower than national averages. However, Flint currently ranks 557 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 $40,293 Flint, MI August 01, 2026
25th Percentile Process Operator Salary $43,912 Flint, MI August 01, 2026
50th Percentile Process Operator Salary $47,887 Flint, MI August 01, 2026
75th Percentile Process Operator Salary $51,323 Flint, MI August 01, 2026
90th Percentile Process Operator Salary $54,452 Flint, MI August 01, 2026
25% $43,912 10% $40,293 90% $54,452 75% $51,323 $47,887 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Process Operator in Flint, MI. The base salary for Process Operator ranges from $43,912 to $51,323 with the average base salary of $47,887. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $48,451 to $55,564 with the average total cash compensation of $51,785.

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About Flint, Michigan    Flint is the largest city and seat of Genesee County, Michigan, United States. Located along the Flint River, 66 miles (106 km) northwest of Detroit, ....More

Flint, Michigan  area prices were up 1.3% from a year ago

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