Mixer Operator

Mixer Operator Salary

$27K

$36K

$49K

$37,160

/year

$17.87

/hour

Mixer Operator Salary Comparison by Location

Nationwide

United States

$37,160

Columbus

Ohio

$35,893

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    How much does a Mixer Operator make?

    As of Aug 21, 2026, the average annual pay for a Mixer Operator in the United States is $37,160 a year.

    Just in case you need a simple salary calculator, that works out to be approximately $17.87 an hour. This is the equivalent of $714/week or $3,096/month.

    While ZipRecruiter is seeing annual salaries as high as $49,000 and as low as $27,000, the majority of Mixer Operator salaries currently range between $33,000 (25th percentile) to $40,000 (75th percentile) with top earners (90th percentile) making $45,500 annually across the United States. The average pay range for a Mixer Operator varies greatly (by as much as 7000), which suggests there may be many opportunities for advancement and increased pay based on skill level, location and years of experience.

    A Mixer Operator in your area makes on average $35,893 per year, or $1,267 (3.410%) less than the national average annual salary of $37,160. Ohio ranks number 31 out of 50 states nationwide for Mixer Operator salaries.

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

    We've identified 10 cities where the typical salary for a Mixer Operator job is above the national average. Topping the list is Nome, AK, , with Sitka, AK, and Milwaukie, OR, close behind in the second and third positions. Milwaukie, OR, beats the national average by $6,989 (18.8%), and Nome, AK, furthers that trend with another $8,938 (24.1%) above the $37,160 average.

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

    Finally, another factor to consider is the average salary for these top 10 cities varies very little at 7% between Nome, AK, and Arlington, VA, , 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 Mixer Operator role.

    City

    Annual Salary

    Hourly Wage

    Nome, AK

    $46,098

    $22.16

    Sitka, AK

    $44,767

    $21.52

    Milwaukie, OR

    $44,149

    $21.23

    San Francisco, CA

    $43,782

    $21.05

    Santa Clara, CA

    $43,643

    $20.98

    Sunnyvale, CA

    $43,614

    $20.97

    Livermore, CA

    $43,589

    $20.96

    San Jose, CA

    $43,552

    $20.94

    Waimea, HI

    $43,342

    $20.84

    Arlington, VA

    $42,819

    $20.59

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

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

    For example 911 Operator jobs pay as much as $18,999 (51.1%) more than the average Mixer Operator salary of $37,160. If you're qualified, finding work as a 911 Operator may help you make more money than that of the average Mixer Operator position.

    Job Title

    Annual Salary

    Hourly Wage

    911 Operator

    $56,159

    $27.00

    Print Press

    $44,992

    $21.63

    Operator 1

    $40,576

    $19.51

    Bindery Operator

    $39,726

    $19.10

    Mixer

    $35,996

    $17.31

    About Our Data

    ZipRecruiter salary estimates, histograms, trends and comparisons are derived from both employer job postings and third party data sources.

    Infographic detailing Mixer Operator salary across the United States as of August 2026. Displays a bar chart with salary percentiles, a national average salary of $37,160 per year or $17.87 an hour, and a color-coded map showing state-by-state salary variations.