What are Top 5 Best Paying Related Soc Operator Jobs in the United States?

We found several jobs related to Soc Operator in the United States that pay more on average. Topping the list is Forensic Audit at $43,933 (106.5%) above Soc Operator. Job Title Annual Salary Monthly Pay Weekly Pay Hourly Wage Forensic Audit $85,177 $7,098 $1,638 $40.95 Ethos Engineering $68,760 $5,730 $1,322 $33.06 Gsoc Manager $62,661 $5,221 $1,205 $30.13 Fbi Agents $55,151 $4,595 $1,060 $26.51 Gsoc Operator $42,306 $3,525 $813 $20.34

What are the top 10 cities with the highest pay for Soc Operator?

We've identified 10 cities in the United States where Soc Operator jobs typically pay above the area average. Topping the list is Kentville, NS (46.2% above average), followed by Carcross, YT and North Cowichan, BC. City Annual Salary Monthly Pay Weekly Pay Hourly Wage Kentville, NS $60,307 $5,025 $1,159 $28.99 Carcross, YT $59,888 $4,990 $1,151 $28.79 North Cowichan, BC $59,508 $4,959 $1,144 $28.61 Oak Bay, BC $59,171 $4,930 $1,137 $28.45 Victoria, BC $58,921 $4,910 $1,133 $28.33 Alberton, PE $58,371 $4,864 $1,122 $28.06 Saint John, NB $57,831 $4,819 $1,112 $27.80 Kelowna, BC $57,710 $4,809 $1,109 $27.75 Chilliwack, BC $57,055 $4,754 $1,097 $27.43 Campbell River, BC $57,016 $4,751 $1,096 $27.41

Soc Operator

Soc Operator Salary

Q: How much does a Soc Operator make?

The average annual pay for a soc operator in the United States is $41,244 a year — that works out to approximately $19.83 an hour. The middle 80% of Soc Operators earn between $34,000 (10th percentile) and $50,000 (90th percentile) per year, depending on experience and employer.

$16.5K

$40.5K

$59.5K

$41,244

/year

$19.83

/hour

Soc Operator Salary Comparison by Location

Nationwide

United States

$41,244

Columbus

Ohio

$39,838

Do you get a good deal as a Soc Operator?

Take The Breakroom Quiz to find out if your job offers fair pay and conditions. The 3-minute quiz lets you compare your pay, hours, benefits, and more.

Take The Breakroom Quiz

How much does a Soc Operator make?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average annual pay for a Soc Operator in the United States is $41,244 a year.

Just in case you need a simple salary calculator, that works out to be approximately $19.83 an hour. This is the equivalent of $793/week or $3,437/month.

While ZipRecruiter is seeing annual salaries as high as $59,500 and as low as $16,500, the majority of Soc Operator salaries currently range between $36,000 (25th percentile) to $44,500 (75th percentile) with top earners (90th percentile) making $50,000 annually across the United States. The average pay range for a Soc Operator varies little (about 8500), which suggests that regardless of location, there are not many opportunities for increased pay or advancement, even with several years of experience.

A Soc Operator in your area makes on average $39,838 per year, or $1,406 (3.409%) less than the national average annual salary of $41,244. Ohio ranks number 40 out of 50 states nationwide for Soc Operator salaries.

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

Find your next high paying job as a Soc Operator on ZipRecruiter today.

What are Top 10 Highest Paying Cities for Soc Operator Jobs

We've identified 10 cities where the typical salary for a Soc Operator job is above the national average. Topping the list is Kentville, NS, , with Carcross, YT, and North Cowichan, BC, close behind in the second and third positions. North Cowichan, BC, beats the national average by $18,264 (44.3%), and Kentville, NS, furthers that trend with another $19,063 (46.2%) above the $41,244 average.

With these 10 cities having average salaries higher than the national average, the opportunities for economic advancement by changing locations as a Soc 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 Kentville, NS, and Campbell River, BC, , 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 Soc Operator role.

City	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
Kentville, NS	$60,307	$5,025	$1,159	$28.99
Carcross, YT	$59,888	$4,990	$1,151	$28.79
North Cowichan, BC	$59,508	$4,959	$1,144	$28.61
Oak Bay, BC	$59,171	$4,930	$1,137	$28.45
Victoria, BC	$58,921	$4,910	$1,133	$28.33
Alberton, PE	$58,371	$4,864	$1,122	$28.06
Saint John, NB	$57,831	$4,819	$1,112	$27.80
Kelowna, BC	$57,710	$4,809	$1,109	$27.75
Chilliwack, BC	$57,055	$4,754	$1,097	$27.43
Campbell River, BC	$57,016	$4,751	$1,096	$27.41

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

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

For example Forensic Audit jobs pay as much as $43,933 (106.5%) more than the average Soc Operator salary of $41,244. If you're qualified, finding work as a Forensic Audit may help you make more money than that of the average Soc Operator position.

Job Title	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
Forensic Audit	$85,177	$7,098	$1,638	$40.95
Ethos Engineering	$68,760	$5,730	$1,322	$33.06
Gsoc Manager	$62,661	$5,221	$1,205	$30.13
Fbi Agents	$55,151	$4,595	$1,060	$26.51
Gsoc Operator	$42,306	$3,525	$813	$20.34

About Our Data

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

Infographic detailing Soc Operator salary across the United States as of August 2026. Displays a bar chart with salary percentiles, a national average salary of $41,244 per year or $19.83 an hour, and a color-coded map showing state-by-state salary variations.

All Salaries Soc Operator Salary

Soc Operator Salary

Soc Operator Salary Comparison by Location

Do you get a good deal as a Soc Operator?

How much does a Soc Operator make?

What are Top 10 Highest Paying Cities for Soc Operator Jobs

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

About Our Data

Solution Architect, SOC Transformation and Modernization

System Administrator RPA-SOC OH

Forklift Driver II

SOC Security Officer

SOC Security Officer