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How much do operating jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for operating in Rochester, NY is $23.83, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.19 and $27.26 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Operating vs Maintenance?

AspectOperatingMaintenance
Required credentialsTraining in equipment operation, safety certificationsTechnical certifications, repair training
Work environmentProduction floors, factories, plantsWorkshops, repair sites, plant areas
Employer usageOperators run machinery dailyMaintenance staff service and repair equipment
Common search intentHow to operate machineryHow to maintain or repair equipment

Operating involves running and controlling machinery or equipment during production, focusing on daily operation and safety. Maintenance centers on repairing, servicing, and ensuring equipment functions properly over time. Both roles are essential in industrial settings but differ in responsibilities and skill sets.

What cities near Rochester, NY are hiring for Operating jobs? Cities near Rochester, NY with the most Operating job openings:
Infographic showing various Operating job openings in Rochester, NY as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 18% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $49,569 per year, or $23.8 per hour.

OPERATING ROOM Surgical OR Technician

Gotham Companies

Rochester, NY โ€ข On-site

$41.45 - $44.42/hr

Full-time

Posted 17 days ago


Job description

Job Description
Pay rate ranges from $41.45 to $44.42 based on experience. Short Description:Main OR Operating Room Surgical Tech
Schedule: 12 hours shift D/E/N Rotating Shift Schedules. Can also accommodate 48Hrs/week
Complete Description:Job Duties:
The OR cares for a wide variety of patients. Specialties include orthopedics, general surgery, plastics, orthopedic, urology, cardiac, neuro, vascular, ophthalmic, GYN, ENT, thoracic, oral-maxillofacial, and trauma (level 1 trauma center). There are 2 Davinci robots that are used by multi-services. The transplant program involves livers, kidneys, and hearts.
Job Requirements:
- NBSTSA Certification or 10 years of experience as a Surgical Technician
- Minimum Two (2) years of Experience
- Operating room experience in a level 1 trauma preferred
- Able to scrub
Certification(s):
- BLS (American Heart Association ONLY)
Behavior Characteristics:
Skills
| Skill | SkillTypeDescription | Duration | ExpertiseRatingDescription |
| NBSTSA Tech License (NY License ONLY) or 10 years of experience | Required | 0 | |
| BLS Certification (American Heart Association ONLY) | Required | 0 | |
| Two (2) Years Experience - minimum | Required | 2 Years | |
| Operating room experience in a level 1 trauma | Highly desired | 0 | |
| Able to scrub | Required | 0 | |
Job Requirements
OPERATING ROOM
Additional Information
Gotham Companies is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees