Computer Peripheral Equipment Operator

Computer Peripheral Equipment Operator Salary

$29K

$48K

$78.5K

$50,704

/year

$24.38

/hour

Computer Peripheral Equipment Operator Salary Comparison by Location

Nationwide

United States

$50,704

Columbus

Ohio

$48,975

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    How much does a Computer Peripheral Equipment Operator make?

    As of Jul 18, 2026, the average annual pay for a Computer Peripheral Equipment Operator in the United States is $50,704 a year.

    Just in case you need a simple salary calculator, that works out to be approximately $24.38 an hour. This is the equivalent of $975/week or $4,225/month.

    While ZipRecruiter is seeing annual salaries as high as $78,500 and as low as $29,000, the majority of Computer Peripheral Equipment Operator salaries currently range between $39,500 (25th percentile) to $57,000 (75th percentile) with top earners (90th percentile) making $69,000 annually across the United States. The average pay range for a Computer Peripheral Equipment Operator varies greatly (by as much as 17500), which suggests there may be many opportunities for advancement and increased pay based on skill level, location and years of experience.

    A Computer Peripheral Equipment Operator in your area makes on average $48,975 per year, or $1,729 (3.410%) less than the national average annual salary of $50,704. Ohio ranks number 31 out of 50 states nationwide for Computer Peripheral Equipment Operator salaries.

    To estimate the most accurate annual salary range for Computer Peripheral Equipment Operator jobs, ZipRecruiter continuously scans its database of millions of active jobs published locally throughout America.

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    What are Top 10 Highest Paying Cities for Computer Peripheral Equipment Operator Jobs

    We've identified 10 cities where the typical salary for a Computer Peripheral Equipment Operator job is above the national average. Topping the list is Nome, AK, , with Berkeley, CA, and Columbia, WA, close behind in the second and third positions. Columbia, WA, beats the national average by $11,227 (22.1%), and Nome, AK, furthers that trend with another $12,194 (24.0%) above the $50,704 average.

    With these 10 cities having average salaries higher than the national average, the opportunities for economic advancement by changing locations as a Computer Peripheral Equipment Operator appears to be exceedingly fruitful.

    Finally, another factor to consider is the average salary for these top 10 cities varies very little at 5% between Nome, AK, and Livermore, CA, , reinforcing the limited potential for much wage advancement. The possibility of a lower cost of living may be the best factor to use when considering location and salary for a Computer Peripheral Equipment Operator role.

    City

    Annual Salary

    Hourly Wage

    Nome, AK

    $62,898

    $30.24

    Berkeley, CA

    $62,084

    $29.85

    Columbia, WA

    $61,931

    $29.77

    Sitka, AK

    $61,082

    $29.37

    94035, CA

    $60,433

    $29.05

    Mountain View, CA

    $59,784

    $28.74

    San Francisco, CA

    $59,738

    $28.72

    Santa Clara, CA

    $59,549

    $28.63

    Sunnyvale, CA

    $59,509

    $28.61

    Livermore, CA

    $59,475

    $28.59

    What are Top 5 Best Paying Related Computer Peripheral Equipment Operator Jobs in the U.S.

    Analyzing some similar jobs related to the Computer Peripheral Equipment Operator job category, we found that Repligen jobs have average salaries greater than Computer Peripheral Equipment Operator jobs.

    Significantly, Repligen jobs pay $4,087 (8.1%) more than the average Computer Peripheral Equipment Operator salary of $50,704. If you're qualified, finding work as a Repligen may help you make more money than that of the average Computer Peripheral Equipment Operator position.

    Job Title

    Annual Salary

    Hourly Wage

    Repligen

    $54,791

    $26.34

    Production Machinist

    $45,888

    $22.06

    Blow Molding Machine Operator

    $40,602

    $19.52

    Moulder Operator

    $40,446

    $19.45

    Manufacturing Production Technician

    $40,008

    $19.23

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    Infographic detailing Computer Peripheral Equipment Operator salary across the United States as of July 2026. Displays a bar chart with salary percentiles, a national average salary of $50,704 per year or $24.38 an hour, and a color-coded map showing state-by-state salary variations.