As of April 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Scale Operator in Dover, DE is $40,846, equivalent to $20 per hour, $786 weekly, or $3,404 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 Dover, DE vary widely, spanning from $33,149 to $49,037. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($36,817) and 75th percentile ($45,134), while top earners (90th percentile) make $49,037 per year. This $8,317 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, Dover Scale Operator often earn 2.5% higher than national averages. However, Dover currently ranks 248 statewide for Scale 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
Scale Operator Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Scale Operator Salary $33,149 Dover, DE April 01, 2026
25th Percentile Scale Operator Salary $36,817 Dover, DE April 01, 2026
50th Percentile Scale Operator Salary $40,846 Dover, DE April 01, 2026
75th Percentile Scale Operator Salary $45,134 Dover, DE April 01, 2026
90th Percentile Scale Operator Salary $49,037 Dover, DE April 01, 2026
25% $36,817 10% $33,149 90% $49,037 75% $45,134 $40,846 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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About Dover, Delaware    Dover (/ˈdoʊvər/) is the capital and second-largest city in the U.S. state of Delaware. It is also the county seat of Kent County, and the principal c....More

Dover, Delaware  area prices were up 1.0% from a year ago

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