Export Operator

Export Operator Salary

$26.5K

$38K

$58K

$40,463

/year

$19.45

/hour

Export Operator Salary Comparison by Location

Nationwide

United States

$40,463

Columbus

Ohio

$39,084

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    How much does an Export Operator make?

    As of Aug 1, 2026, the average annual pay for an Export Operator in the United States is $40,463 a year.

    Just in case you need a simple salary calculator, that works out to be approximately $19.45 an hour. This is the equivalent of $778/week or $3,371/month.

    While ZipRecruiter is seeing annual salaries as high as $58,000 and as low as $26,500, the majority of Export Operator salaries currently range between $34,000 (25th percentile) to $46,000 (75th percentile) with top earners (90th percentile) making $55,000 annually across the United States. The average pay range for an Export Operator varies greatly (by as much as 12000), which suggests there may be many opportunities for advancement and increased pay based on skill level, location and years of experience.

    An Export Operator in your area makes on average $39,084 per year, or $1,379 (3.408%) less than the national average annual salary of $40,463. Ohio ranks number 41 out of 50 states nationwide for Export Operator salaries.

    To estimate the most accurate annual salary range for Export 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 Export Operator Jobs

    We've identified 10 cities where the typical salary for an Export Operator job is above the national average. Topping the list is Fort Belvoir, VA, , with Everett, WA, and Pennington County, SD, close behind in the second and third positions. Pennington County, SD, beats the national average by $12,862 (31.8%), and Fort Belvoir, VA, furthers that trend with another $14,450 (35.7%) above the $40,463 average.

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

    Finally, another factor to consider is the average salary for these top 10 cities varies very little at 9% between Fort Belvoir, VA, and Burnsville, MN, , 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 an Export Operator role.

    City

    Annual Salary

    Hourly Wage

    Fort Belvoir, VA

    $54,913

    $26.40

    Everett, WA

    $54,724

    $26.31

    Pennington County, SD

    $53,325

    $25.64

    Kentville, NS

    $50,783

    $24.41

    Whitehorse, YT

    $50,460

    $24.26

    Carcross, YT

    $50,431

    $24.25

    Haines Junction, YT

    $50,258

    $24.16

    Nome, AK

    $50,195

    $24.13

    Edina, MN

    $50,047

    $24.06

    Burnsville, MN

    $49,963

    $24.02

    What are Top 0 Best Paying Related Export Operator Jobs in the U.S.

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    Infographic detailing Export Operator salary across the United States as of July 2026. Displays a bar chart with salary percentiles, a national average salary of $40,463 per year or $19.45 an hour, and a color-coded map showing state-by-state salary variations.