The salary statistics and trend of computer operators in the industry of engineering services are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare computer operator salaries in different industries within the professional, scientific, and technical services sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $32,000 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $36,290 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $46,140 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $59,620 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $71,710 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for computer operators in the industry of engineering services. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) computer operators is $71,710. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $46,140. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent computer operators is $32,000.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of computer operators in the industry of Engineering Services from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $46,140 | 5.46% | 9.10% |
| 2016 | $43,620 | 11.37% | - |
| 2015 | $38,660 | -15.65% | - |
| 2014 | $44,710 | -0.96% | - |
| 2013 | $45,140 | 7.09% | - |
| 2012 | $41,940 | - | - |
The average salaries of computer operators in 14 industries within the professional, scientific, and technical services sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of computer operators in a specific industry, use the links in the table.