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Slitting Machine Operator

Average Early-Career Slitting Machine Operator with Troubleshooting Skills Hourly Pay

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$15.17
/ hour

Avg. Base Hourly Rate (USD)
10%
$11.53
MEDIAN
$15.17
90%
$19.58

The average hourly pay for a Slitting Machine Operator is $15.17 in 2025

Hourly Rate
$12 - $20
Bonus
$0 - $1k
Total Pay
$24k - $41k
Based on 15 salary profiles (last updated Feb 17 2023)
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What Do Slitting Machine Operators Do?

Slitting Machine Operator Tasks
  • Operate automatic and manual machines.
  • Maintain and repair machines.
  • Set up and adjust machines to meet specifications.
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Common Health Benefits for a Slitting Machine Operator

Medical
70%
Dental
70%
Vision
70%
None
30%

Gender Breakdown for Slitting Machine Operators

Male
62.5%
Female
25.0%
Prefer to self-define
12.5%
This data is based on 8 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
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FAQs About Slitting Machine Operators

What is the highest pay for Slitting Machine Operators?

Our data indicates that the highest pay for a Slitting Machine Operator is $19.58 / hour

What is the lowest pay for Slitting Machine Operators?

Our data indicates that the lowest pay for a Slitting Machine Operator is $11.53 / hour

How can Slitting Machine Operators increase their salary?

Increasing your pay as a Slitting Machine Operator is possible in different ways. Change of employer: Consider a career move to a new employer that is willing to pay higher for your skills. Level of Education: Gaining advanced degrees may allow this role to increase their income potential and qualify for promotions. Managing Experience: If you are a Slitting Machine Operator that oversees more junior Slitting Machine Operators, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.

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