Panel Operator Salary in Fort Collins, CO

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How much does a Panel Operator make in Fort Collins, CO?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Panel Operator in Fort Collins, CO is $70,145. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $46,836 to a high of $94,094, with most professionals earning between $57,944 and $82,681.

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What is a Panel Operator?

A Panel Operator is responsible for monitoring and controlling various systems and equipment within a production facility or industrial plant. This includes overseeing the operation of control panels, adjusting settings, and responding to alarms or malfunctions. The Panel Operator must ensure that all processes are running smoothly and efficiently, and may be required to make adjustments to maintain optimal performance. Additionally, they are responsible for documenting and reporting any issues or incidents that occur during their shift. Strong attention to detail, technical knowledge, and the ability to work well under pressure are essential for this role.

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Average Salary Range for Panel Operator in Fort Collins, CO

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What is the average salary for Panel Operator in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Panel Operator in Fort Collins, CO. The base salary for Panel Operator ranges from $57,944 to $82,681 with the average base salary of $70,145. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $58,787 to $83,996 with the average total cash compensation of $71,278.

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Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $70,145 $57,944 - $82,681
Bonus $1,133 $843 - $1,315
Total Pay $71,278 $58,787 - $83,996
* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.
* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Panel Operator Salary Near Fort Collins, CO

CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Fort Collins, CO
CITY, STATE Loveland, CO AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $57,561 - $82,133 COMPARE TO Fort Collins, CO
CITY, STATE Greeley, CO AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $57,766 - $82,427 COMPARE TO Fort Collins, CO
CITY, STATE Boulder, CO AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $60,260 - $85,985 COMPARE TO Fort Collins, CO
CITY, STATE Broomfield, CO AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $59,816 - $85,352 COMPARE TO Fort Collins, CO
CITY, STATE Cheyenne, WY AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $54,032 - $77,099 COMPARE TO Fort Collins, CO
CITY, STATE Westminster, CO AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $59,725 - $85,222 COMPARE TO Fort Collins, CO
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About Fort Collins, Colorado    Fort Collins is the Home Rule Municipality that is the county seat and the most populous municipality of Larimer County, Colorado, United States. Situ....More

Fort Collins, Colorado  area prices were up 2.3% from a year ago

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