The salary statistics and trend of computer operators in the industry of colleges, universities, and professional schools are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare computer operator salaries in different industries within the educational services sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $26,730 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $33,580 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $42,550 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $53,510 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $63,280 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for computer operators in the industry of colleges, universities, and professional schools. 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 $63,280. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $42,550. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent computer operators is $26,730.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of computer operators in the industry of Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $42,550 | -5.19% | 11.77% |
| 2016 | $44,760 | 8.49% | - |
| 2015 | $40,960 | 3.91% | - |
| 2014 | $39,360 | 2.67% | - |
| 2013 | $38,310 | 2.01% | - |
| 2012 | $37,540 | - | - |
The average salaries of computer operators in 16 industries within the educational services sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of computer operators in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
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