As of June 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Process Operator in Middlesex, NJ is $56,431, equivalent to $27 per hour, $1,085 weekly, or $4,703 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 Middlesex, NJ vary widely, spanning from $47,482 to $64,171. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($51,747) and 75th percentile ($60,483), while top earners (90th percentile) make $64,171 per year. This $8,736 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, Middlesex Process Operator often earn 3.3% higher than national averages. However, Middlesex currently ranks 53 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 $47,482 Middlesex, NJ June 01, 2026
25th Percentile Process Operator Salary $51,747 Middlesex, NJ June 01, 2026
50th Percentile Process Operator Salary $56,431 Middlesex, NJ June 01, 2026
75th Percentile Process Operator Salary $60,483 Middlesex, NJ June 01, 2026
90th Percentile Process Operator Salary $64,171 Middlesex, NJ June 01, 2026
25% $51,747 10% $47,482 90% $64,171 75% $60,483 $56,431 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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About Middlesex, New Jersey    Middlesex is a borough in Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States. As of the 2010 United States Census, the borough's population was 13,635 reflec....More

Middlesex, New Jersey  area prices were up 1.5% from a year ago

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