Production Operator Salary in Newark, New Jersey

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Production Operator Salary in Newark, NJ

How much does a Production Operator make in Newark, NJ?

As of May 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Production Operator in Newark, NJ is $51,549. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $46,785 to $58,369, with most professionals earning between $42,448 and $64,579.

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10th Percentile Production Operator Salary $42,448 Newark,NJ May 01, 2025
25th Percentile Production Operator Salary $46,785 Newark,NJ May 01, 2025
50th Percentile Production Operator Salary $51,549 Newark,NJ May 01, 2025
75th Percentile Production Operator Salary $58,369 Newark,NJ May 01, 2025
90th Percentile Production Operator Salary $64,579 Newark,NJ May 01, 2025
25% $46,785 10% $42,448 90% $64,579 75% $58,369 $51,549 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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  1. Down a level:

    Production Technician II

    1 - 3 years experience
    Associate's Degree

  2. This Job:

    Production Operator

    3 - 5 years experience
    Associate's Degree

  3. Up a level:

    Production Technician IV

    5 - 7 years experience
    Associate's Degree

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Average Total Cash Compensation

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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 Production Operator in Newark, NJ. The base salary for Production Operator ranges from $46,785 to $58,369 with the average base salary of $51,549. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $47,731 to $64,469 with the average total cash compensation of $54,714.

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About Newark, New Jersey    Newark (/ˈnjuːərk/,[24] locally /njʊərk/)[25] is the most populous city in the U.S. state of New Jersey and the seat of Essex County.[26] As one of th....More

Newark, New Jersey  area prices were up 1.6% from a year ago

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Skills associated with Production Operator: Maintenance

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