Folder Gluer Operator

Folder Gluer Operator Salary

$22.5K

$42K

$62.5K

$43,016

/year

$20.68

/hour

Folder Gluer Operator Salary Comparison by Location

Nationwide

United States

$43,016

Columbus

Ohio

$41,549

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    How much does a Folder Gluer Operator make?

    As of Aug 31, 2026, the average annual pay for a Folder Gluer Operator in the United States is $43,016 a year.

    Just in case you need a simple salary calculator, that works out to be approximately $20.68 an hour. This is the equivalent of $827/week or $3,584/month.

    While ZipRecruiter is seeing annual salaries as high as $62,500 and as low as $22,500, the majority of Folder Gluer Operator salaries currently range between $36,000 (25th percentile) to $50,000 (75th percentile) with top earners (90th percentile) making $56,500 annually across the United States. The average pay range for a Folder Gluer Operator varies greatly (by as much as 14000), which suggests there may be many opportunities for advancement and increased pay based on skill level, location and years of experience.

    A Folder Gluer Operator in your area makes on average $41,549 per year, or $1,467 (3.410%) less than the national average annual salary of $43,016. Ohio ranks number 44 out of 50 states nationwide for Folder Gluer Operator salaries.

    To estimate the most accurate annual salary range for Folder Gluer 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 Folder Gluer Operator Jobs

    We've identified 10 cities where the typical salary for a Folder Gluer Operator job is above the national average. Topping the list is Berkeley, CA, , with Sitka, AK, and Santa Clara, CA, close behind in the second and third positions. Santa Clara, CA, beats the national average by $7,504 (17.4%), and Berkeley, CA, furthers that trend with another $9,654 (22.4%) above the $43,016 average.

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

    Finally, another factor to consider is the average salary for these top 10 cities varies very little at 6% between Berkeley, CA, and Hayward, 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 Folder Gluer Operator role.

    City

    Annual Salary

    Hourly Wage

    Berkeley, CA

    $52,670

    $25.32

    Sitka, AK

    $51,820

    $24.91

    Santa Clara, CA

    $50,520

    $24.29

    Sunnyvale, CA

    $50,486

    $24.27

    Livermore, CA

    $50,457

    $24.26

    San Jose, CA

    $50,414

    $24.24

    Daly City, CA

    $49,842

    $23.96

    Santa Cruz, CA

    $49,669

    $23.88

    Arlington, VA

    $49,488

    $23.79

    Hayward, CA

    $49,317

    $23.71

    What are Top 5 Best Paying Related Folder Gluer Operator Jobs in the U.S.

    We found a few related jobs that pay more than jobs in the Folder Gluer Operator category.

    For example Tobacco jobs pay as much as $9,624 (22.4%) more than the average Folder Gluer Operator salary of $43,016. If you're qualified, finding work as a Tobacco may help you make more money than that of the average Folder Gluer Operator position.

    Job Title

    Annual Salary

    Hourly Wage

    Tobacco

    $52,640

    $25.31

    Flexo Printing

    $52,098

    $25.05

    Digital Printing Press Operator

    $42,066

    $20.22

    Press Feeder

    $40,001

    $19.23

    Assembly Operator

    $36,179

    $17.39

    About Our Data

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    Infographic detailing Folder Gluer Operator salary across the United States as of August 2026. Displays a bar chart with salary percentiles, a national average salary of $43,016 per year or $20.68 an hour, and a color-coded map showing state-by-state salary variations.