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Computer Operator I - Harrisburg, PA

Harrisburg, PA · On-site

$22.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Follow escalation procedures with Computer Operations and related departments. * Support senior operators with daily operational needs. What We're Looking For * Two-year technical college degree or ...

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Abel Personnel

Computer Operator II - Day Shift

Richmond, VA · On-site

$22.50 - $25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

This role is ideal for someone with computer operations , technical support , NOC , data center , or systems monitoring experience. The Computer Operator II will help monitor enterprise ...

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Harris

Associate Computer Operator

Raleigh, NC

Role: Associate Computer Operator - Junior IT Operations Support Location: Fully onsite in Raleigh, North Carolina (Wake County). Schedule: Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM. Key ...

Northwest Bank

Computer Operator

Warren, PA · On-site

Monitor AS400 operation / performance * Verify computer logs and posting totals * Unload/sort computer supplies * Identify and resolve other department issues * Report problems to management ...

Northwest

Computer Operator

Warren, PA

... operation / performance Verify computer logs and posting totals Unload/sort computer supplies Identify and resolve other department issues Report problems to management immediately Maintain Iron ...

Freese and Nichols

Civil CAD Designer

Houston, TX · On-site

Advanced expertise in computer operation and CAD software. * Proven ability to learn, adapt, and problem solve to produce accurate and quality deliverables. * Ability to work with all levels of ...

Yulista

PTOC-Computer Operator ll

Fort Bliss, TX · On-site

Computer Operator II Status: Part-Time On-Call (PTOC), Non-Exempt Security Clearance: Secret ... This position processes routine operations that may present occasional operating challenges and ...

Yulista

PTOC-Computer Operator ll

Fort Bliss, TX · On-site

Computer Operator II Status: Part-Time On-Call (PTOC), Non-Exempt Security Clearance: Secret ... This position processes routine operations that may present occasional operating challenges and ...

4pconsultinginc

Computer Operator 2

Atlanta, GA · On-site

Preferred Qualifications Significant experience as a Computer Operations Operator in a large data center. Exp w/a Network Operations Center (NOC). Exp w/production control. Exp with distributed ...

Freese and Nichols Inc

Civil CAD Designer

Houston, TX · On-site

Advanced expertise in computer operation and CAD software. * Proven ability to learn, adapt, and problem solve to produce accurate and quality deliverables. * Ability to work with all levels of ...

ChristianaCare

Associate Computer Support Analyst

Newark, DE · On-site

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  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Liaise with, and provide training and support to, end users and staff on computer operation and other issues. * Install, configure, test, maintain, monitor, and troubleshoot end user workstation ...

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How much do computer operation jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for computer operation in the United States is $33.56, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.19 and $42.31 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Computer Operation vs Data Entry Clerk?

AspectComputer OperationData Entry Clerk
Required CredentialsBasic computer skills, sometimes certifications in specific softwareTyping speed, accuracy, basic computer skills
Work EnvironmentData centers, IT departments, manufacturing facilitiesOffices, administrative settings
Employer & Industry UsageIT companies, manufacturing, logisticsHealthcare, finance, retail
Common Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding operational roles involving computer systemsData entry tasks, clerical work

Computer Operation involves managing and monitoring computer systems, often requiring technical skills and certifications. Data Entry Clerks focus on inputting data accurately into systems, emphasizing typing speed and attention to detail. While both roles use computers, Computer Operation is more technical and system-focused, whereas Data Entry is administrative and clerical.

Are computer operation jobs in demand?

Computer operation jobs are generally in steady demand as organizations rely on computer systems for daily operations. These roles often require technical skills, familiarity with operating systems, and sometimes certifications, and employment prospects can vary based on industry and location.

What does a computer operation do?

A computer operator is responsible for monitoring and controlling computer systems and networks, ensuring they run smoothly and efficiently. They perform tasks such as starting and stopping systems, troubleshooting issues, and maintaining hardware and software. Proficiency with operating systems, command-line tools, and basic technical knowledge are essential for this role.

What is the average salary for a computer operation?

The average salary for a computer operator in the United States is approximately $40,000 to $50,000 per year, depending on experience, location, and industry. Entry-level positions may start lower, while experienced operators with certifications can earn higher wages. Skills in specific systems or software can also influence salary levels.

What cities are hiring for Computer Operation jobs?

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What states have the most Computer Operation jobs?

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Infographic showing various Computer Operation job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 84% Full Time, 12% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 75% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 23% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $69,813 per year, or $33.6 per hour.

Computer Operator I - Harrisburg, PA

Abel Personnel

Harrisburg, PA • On-site

Veteran-friendly

$22.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Computer Operator I - Harrisburg, PA


We are hiring a Computer Operator I for an on-site opportunity in Harrisburg, PA. This role is a good fit for candidates with an IT school background, a technical degree, or early experience in computer operations, technical support, help desk, or system monitoring.


Pay: $22.50/hour
Schedule: 12-hour shifts; final schedule to be confirmed
Location: Harrisburg, PA - On-site


What You’ll Do

  • Monitor enterprise infrastructure and escalate issues as required.
  • Assist with daily computer system operations.
  • Complete daily checklist tasks under supervision.
  • Report issues to the Senior Computer Operator or Supervisor.
  • Document problems and updates in a tracking system.
  • Assist with recovery steps needed to restore normal operations.
  • Follow escalation procedures with Computer Operations and related departments.
  • Support senior operators with daily operational needs.


What We’re Looking For

  • Two-year technical college degree or comparable experience.
  • 12 to 24 months of computer operations, IT support, help desk, or related experience preferred.
  • Ability to work 12-hour shifts.
  • Strong attention to detail and documentation skills.
  • Ability to follow procedures and escalate issues appropriately.
  • Must pass a criminal background check.
  • Must pass an FBI-level background check to obtain a Gaming License.


Benefits

  • $22.50/hour
  • PTO
  • Sick time
  • Floating holiday
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) options

Company Description

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