As of April 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Scale Operator in Altavista, VA is $35,573, equivalent to $17 per hour, $684 weekly, or $2,964 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Scale Operator in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for Scale Operator in Altavista, VA vary widely, spanning from $28,870 to $42,706. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($32,064) and 75th percentile ($39,307), while top earners (90th percentile) make $42,706 per year. This $7,243 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Commitment or Machine Operation, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Altavista Scale Operator often earn 10.2% 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
Scale Operator Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Scale Operator Salary $28,870 Altavista, VA April 01, 2026
25th Percentile Scale Operator Salary $32,064 Altavista, VA April 01, 2026
50th Percentile Scale Operator Salary $35,573 Altavista, VA April 01, 2026
75th Percentile Scale Operator Salary $39,307 Altavista, VA April 01, 2026
90th Percentile Scale Operator Salary $42,706 Altavista, VA April 01, 2026
25% $32,064 10% $28,870 90% $42,706 75% $39,307 $35,573 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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About Altavista, Virginia    Altavista is an incorporated town in Campbell County, Virginia, United States. The population was 3,450 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Lynchbur....More

Altavista, Virginia  area prices were up 1.2% from a year ago

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